Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While on my two-week road trip last week in Missouri, I decided to explore the highest point in that state. Taum Sauk Mountain ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Ameren Corp. announced Wednesday that it had reached an agreement that will require the utility to pay $180 million in cash and property to compensate for damages resulting from the ...

LESTERVILLE, Mo. -- The raging flood from a December 2005 breach in the Taum Sauk reservoir not only ripped trees and soil from the side of Proffit Mountain, it sliced through centuries of time. The 1 ...

In the early hours of December 14, 2005, the upper reservoir at Missouri’s Taum Sauk pumped storage plant overflowed. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every time I go back to visit Missouri, I like to look for a section of the Ozark Trail that I haven’t explored yet. My last visit ...

In the early hours of December 14, 2005, a dam on a mountaintop silently failed. Water surged over a weakened wall, ...

In the early hours of December 14, 2005, high atop Proffit Mountain in the Missouri Ozarks, a triangular section on the northwest side of the Taum Sauk Dam Upper Reservoir failed, discharging 1 ...

Col. James F. Keathley, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, said the Highway Patrol will assist by providing information to the Public Service Commission in the new investigation into ...

From the otherworldly Badlands to the towering Tetons, from ancient Ozark ranges to the time-worn Appalachians, the United States boasts an embarrassment of topographical riches. The best way to savor ...