Huntsdale News

High winds caused almost 1,400 Boone Electric Cooperative members to lose power for at least an hour this morning, according to a news release from the cooperative.

Columbia area officials say federal flood insurance rate maps based on old data could hurt local property values.

In this image rendered from video and released by KMGH-TV in Denver, a balloon is seen moments after landing in Colorado, near Fort Collins Thursday.

Officials from central Missouri towns say preliminary flood insurance maps presented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week were incomplete and based on old information.

Officials from central Missouri towns say preliminary flood insurance maps presented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week were incomplete and based on old information.

Corey Ryan Morris, a 15-year-old boy from Columbia, died Saturday after entering the Missouri River to rescue another boy, age 8. Scott Olsen, interim chief of the Boone County Fire Protection District, said the attempted rescue occurred on the east side of the Missouri River, about a mile downriver from the Huntsdale boat ramp.

HUNTSDALE, Mo. - Authorities have released the name of the 15-year-old Columbia boy who saved a younger swimmer before drowning himself.

A Columbia teen drowned Saturday after trying to rescue a younger boy who had been swept away by the Missouri River current.