Missouri River.
major river in central United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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NWS issued flash flooding warnings for Missouri due to major river level fluctuations on the Missouri River.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
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Paddlers used Jefferson City and the Missouri River as a starting and destination point for a journey.Some support1 report
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Drought conditions are likely to persist or expand, with runoff being measured in the Missouri River Basin involving multiple states including South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, and North Dakota.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
Earlier this month
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A company is using the Missouri River for transportation.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A pipeline project operated by Energy Transfer crossed the Missouri River on September 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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Park University's flagship campus is located in Parkville, overlooking the Missouri River.Some support1 report
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Low runoff levels are affecting Fort Peck and Garrison reservoirs, with contributions from South Dakota, Nebraska, and North Dakota.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Highway closure near the Missouri River in North Dakota due to terrorist fears.Some support1 report
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Jesse Smith serves as the Mayor of North Kansas City, a municipality situated immediately north of the Missouri River.Well supported3 reports
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Work has been underway since January 1, 2026, concerning tribal land management across the Missouri River.Some support1 report
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Riek drove from Columbia to Jefferson City, crossing the Missouri River bridge, with local media coverage.Some support1 report
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A storm impacted South Dakota, with severe weather effects monitored along the Missouri River.Some support1 report
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State sales tax funds are being used to support conservation efforts for the Missouri River.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, located in Wildwood, Missouri, was constructed using labor from the Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The Illinois River joins the Mississippi River system, with the Missouri River providing significant flow and Moline hosting a Corn Belt Ports meeting.Some support1 report
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North Dakota faces significant river flooding risk as homeowners are exposed to rising water levels from major rivers.Some support1 report
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The 60th District's boundary now runs along the Missouri River.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The port authority in Jefferson City is currently exploring potential new locations for port development.Some support1 report
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Ames Construction has submitted a bid to undertake the replacement of a bridge spanning the Missouri River.Some support2 reports
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The Missouri River flows through Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, and Kansas, originating in Montana, with a bridge operating Nucleon Energy.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Dam releases and interpretive work on the Missouri River are managed from Omaha.Some support1 report1 development inside
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NorthWestern Energy operates a dam on the Missouri River.Some support3 reports
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Department of Public Safety responded to record Missouri River flooding.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Flooding events pressured road structures in Fremont County due to the ongoing Missouri River issues.Some support1 report
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Orman Dam is impounding water from the Cheyenne River, leading to severe flooding along the Missouri River in South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Flooding on the Missouri River caused damage to water treatment facilities.Some support1 report
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The Missouri River flows into the Mississippi River near St. Louis.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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River management issues in Great Falls involving the Missouri River and a dam rehabilitation project are underway, affecting flows and park usage.Some support1 report
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The city of Sioux Falls, located in South Dakota, is noted for its potential use of the Missouri River for future water systems.Some support1 report
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Coyote management efforts, including decoy dog use, are being discussed along the Missouri and Milk River drainage.Some support1 report
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The southern end of the Tioga School District was flooded along the Missouri River on July 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Belt Creek flows into the Missouri River.Some support1 report
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Levee breaches on the Missouri River are causing flooding near a city in Peru.Some support1 report
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Tiki Taco restaurant expands into the Northland community and north of the Missouri River, featuring Southern California influences.Some support1 report
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EPA provided a WIFIA loan to improve water quality and protect the Missouri River.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Water quality issues and proposed transmission line construction along the Missouri River in Iowa.Some support1 report
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The event utilizes the region's riverine landscape in Cedar County.Some support1 report
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Bloomfield, Nebraska, is located in the region influenced by the Missouri River.Some support1 report
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The Missouri River is being evaluated by a commission under US law to be considered a potential water source for the state of Missouri.Some support1 report
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Missouri and Nebraska are involved in a dispute over water use from the Missouri River, alongside discussions of SMR commercialization.Some support2 reports
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The Missouri River flows through the Great Plains, a region that includes North Dakota.Some support1 report
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NWS monitored weather events near the Missouri River on June 14th.Some support1 report
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A race started in Kansas City on the Missouri River on July 8, 2025, with a checkpoint in Jefferson City, involving local businesses and infrastructure.Some support2 reports
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First Busey began providing commercial and retail banking services in Illinois, near the Missouri River and Villa Florida.Some support2 reports
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Vermillion constructed wells near the Missouri River.Some support1 report
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Around Missouri River this week
News at the entities that move Missouri River most-
Great Plains StructuralMimosa Networks is providing Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services across rural America and the Great Plains.Moves Missouri River
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Omaha StructuralOmaha Steaks is maintaining its core operations in the city of Omaha.Moves Missouri River
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NorthWestern Energy OperationalBig Sky Campus is planned in the Broadview area, and Quantica Infrastructure filed applications with NorthWestern Energy.Moves Missouri River
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South Dakota StructuralenCore Energy Corp. is seeking approval for a uranium project in South Dakota.Moves Missouri River
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Environmental Protection Agency OperationalThe Environmental Protection Agency is administering the 'Solar for All' program in Indiana, following a judicial directive to reinstate it.Moves Missouri River
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Missouri StructuralKash Patel is confirmed as the FBI Director, while former deputy director Andrew Bailey returns to Missouri.Moves Missouri River
Connections
The 40 strongest of 74, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Great Plains Structural
The Missouri River is a major hydrological feature whose path and existence are defined by the Great Plains ecosystem.
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Belt Creek Structural
Belt Creek is a tributary that flows into the larger Missouri River system.
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Garrison Structural
Garrison dam functions as a reservoir dependent on the Missouri River, with reservoir levels directly reflecting river conditions.
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South Dakota Structural
South Dakota's weather patterns influence the Missouri River's flow, which is utilized by the state for water systems.
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NorthWestern Energy Operational
NorthWestern Energy operates dams on the Missouri River, where the river's hydrology influences operational parameters and the company's actions affect the river's infrastructure.
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Omaha Structural
The management of the mainstem dam releases of the Missouri River is functionally controlled from Omaha, which is also geographically situated along the river.
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Mississippi River Structural
The Missouri River is a major tributary whose waters flow into the larger Mississippi River system.
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Tourist Park Structural
The park relies on the river as a source of water for its irrigation needs.
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Nebraska Structural
The Missouri River flows through Nebraska, providing critical water resources, while Nebraska's climate influences the river's flow.
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North Dakota Structural
North Dakota relies on the Missouri River for water transfers and faces significant flooding risk related to its flow.
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Missouri Structural
The state relies on the river for water resources, and the state government funds its conservation efforts.
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Fort Peck Structural
The Missouri River's flow directly impacts the water levels and operational status of the Fort Peck reservoir.
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Garrison Structural
The river system's flow and runoff directly influence the operational state of the Garrison reservoir.
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American Rivers Operational
A company dedicated to river health focuses its efforts on the Missouri River basin.
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Boonville Structural
The town of Boonville is functionally dependent on the presence and flow of the Missouri River.
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources Structural
The agency's operational mandate involves management and work conducted on tribal lands situated within the river basin.
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Fremont County Shared context
The Missouri River is a geographic feature whose flooding events exert pressure on road structures within Fremont County.
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Big Sioux River Structural
Big Sioux River is a tributary that flows into the Missouri River.
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Ames Transactional
Ames submitted a bid to replace a bridge located over the Missouri River.
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Environmental Protection Agency Operational
The EPA has a mandate to manage and protect the water quality of the Missouri River.
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Adair County Shared context
Adair County is geographically situated within the basin and is functionally influenced by the hydrological state of the Missouri River and regional weather patterns.
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MONTANA Operational
The company utilizes the Missouri River for transportation, which originates in Montana.
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Mark Cohen Shared context
Mark Cohen's campaign utilizes the geographical area defined by the Missouri River.
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Google Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of funding grade stabilization structures for water quality.
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Jefferson City Shared context
Jefferson City is geographically situated near the Missouri River, with local districts bordering the river.
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Missouri Department of Transportation Operational
MoDOT is actively involved in managing issues related to the Missouri River.
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Kansas City Shared context
Kansas City is geographically situated on the Missouri River, which functions as a key feature for the city's activities.
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Department of Public Safety Shared context
The Department of Public Safety operates within the geographical and functional context of the Missouri River basin.
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Port of New Orleans Shared context
The Missouri River system flows into and culminates at the Port of New Orleans, providing geographical context for the port's operation.
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Flathead River Shared context
Both rivers are identified as part of the general system of river systems affected by rainfall.
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Park University Shared context
Park University's flagship campus is geographically situated with a view overlooking the Missouri River.
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National Park Service Shared context
The National Park Service conducts work within the geographical context of the Missouri River.
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El Niño Structural
El Niño activity is forecast to potentially influence the future state and conditions of the Missouri River basin.
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Levi Johnson Shared context
Levi Johnson is involved in coyote management activities along the Missouri River drainage.
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St. Louis Shared context
St. Louis is located at a major confluence point where the Missouri River flows near the city.
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Cedar County Shared context
Cedar County is situated within the region defined by the Missouri River's riverine landscape.
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Emanuel Cleaver Shared context
Emanuel Cleaver's political district is geographically situated along the Missouri River.
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Energy Transfer Shared context
Energy Transfer's pipeline infrastructure physically crosses the Missouri River.
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North Kansas City Shared context
North Kansas City is geographically located just north of the Missouri River.
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Burnsville Shared context
Burnsville shares a geographical context with the Missouri River, evidenced by infrastructure crossing the river.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- Paddlers used Jefferson City and the Missouri River as a starting and destination point for a journey.
- A pipeline project operated by Energy Transfer crossed the Missouri River on September 18, 2026.
- Park University's flagship campus is located in Parkville, overlooking the Missouri River.
- Highway closure near the Missouri River in North Dakota due to terrorist fears.
- Work has been underway since January 1, 2026, concerning tribal land management across the Missouri River.
- Riek drove from Columbia to Jefferson City, crossing the Missouri River bridge, with local media coverage.
- A storm impacted South Dakota, with severe weather effects monitored along the Missouri River.
August 2026
13 events- Drought conditions are likely to persist or expand, with runoff being measured in the Missouri River Basin involving multiple states including South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, and North Dakota.
- A company is using the Missouri River for transportation.
- Jesse Smith serves as the Mayor of North Kansas City, a municipality situated immediately north of the Missouri River.
- Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, located in Wildwood, Missouri, was constructed using labor from the Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps.
- The Illinois River joins the Mississippi River system, with the Missouri River providing significant flow and Moline hosting a Corn Belt Ports meeting.
- North Dakota faces significant river flooding risk as homeowners are exposed to rising water levels from major rivers.
- The port authority in Jefferson City is currently exploring potential new locations for port development.
- Ames Construction has submitted a bid to undertake the replacement of a bridge spanning the Missouri River.
- NorthWestern Energy operates a dam on the Missouri River.
- Flooding events pressured road structures in Fremont County due to the ongoing Missouri River issues.
- Orman Dam is impounding water from the Cheyenne River, leading to severe flooding along the Missouri River in South Dakota.
- Flooding on the Missouri River caused damage to water treatment facilities.
- River management issues in Great Falls involving the Missouri River and a dam rehabilitation project are underway, affecting flows and park usage.
July 2026
9 events- State sales tax funds are being used to support conservation efforts for the Missouri River.
- The 60th District's boundary now runs along the Missouri River.
- Department of Public Safety responded to record Missouri River flooding.
- The city of Sioux Falls, located in South Dakota, is noted for its potential use of the Missouri River for future water systems.
- Coyote management efforts, including decoy dog use, are being discussed along the Missouri and Milk River drainage.
- The southern end of the Tioga School District was flooded along the Missouri River on July 1, 2026.
- Belt Creek flows into the Missouri River.
- Levee breaches on the Missouri River are causing flooding near a city in Peru.
- Tiki Taco restaurant expands into the Northland community and north of the Missouri River, featuring Southern California influences.
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June 2026
16 events- NWS issued flash flooding warnings for Missouri due to major river level fluctuations on the Missouri River.
- Low runoff levels are affecting Fort Peck and Garrison reservoirs, with contributions from South Dakota, Nebraska, and North Dakota.
- The Missouri River flows through Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, and Kansas, originating in Montana, with a bridge operating Nucleon Energy.
- Dam releases and interpretive work on the Missouri River are managed from Omaha.
- The Missouri River flows into the Mississippi River near St. Louis.
- EPA provided a WIFIA loan to improve water quality and protect the Missouri River.
- Water quality issues and proposed transmission line construction along the Missouri River in Iowa.
- The event utilizes the region's riverine landscape in Cedar County.
- Bloomfield, Nebraska, is located in the region influenced by the Missouri River.
- The Missouri River is being evaluated by a commission under US law to be considered a potential water source for the state of Missouri.
- Missouri and Nebraska are involved in a dispute over water use from the Missouri River, alongside discussions of SMR commercialization.
- The Missouri River flows through the Great Plains, a region that includes North Dakota.
- NWS monitored weather events near the Missouri River on June 14th.
- A race started in Kansas City on the Missouri River on July 8, 2025, with a checkpoint in Jefferson City, involving local businesses and infrastructure.
- First Busey began providing commercial and retail banking services in Illinois, near the Missouri River and Villa Florida.
- Vermillion constructed wells near the Missouri River.