For centuries, canoes were crucial to Missouri. The Osage traded along the banks of the state's mighty river in boats of cedar and spruce, traversing Mesoamerica through the vast network of ...

According to the Missouri Secretary of State, the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology has stated that the phrase was referred to as the “towns of the large canoes,” and other ...

Twelve of the fatalities were reported in Missouri, including a man and woman who were found dead in the Bakersfield area of Ozark County as it was “severely impacted by tornadoes ...

Here's what we know so far from overnight: - Tornadoes and severe storms killed at least three people in Missouri. Two deaths were confirmed in Ozark County and one person was killed in Butler County.