The agency that manages dams along the Missouri River received stern criticism from U.S. senators at the start of a hearing examining this year's flooding.
Missouri River water flowed over and through levees putting residents of Iowa in a situation similar to hundreds of people in neighboring Nebraska who have been displaced by the late-winter flood.
I had heard about a statue along the Missouri River in South Central South Dakota. Until I actually pulled up on it, I didn't realize how impressive it truly is.