MISSOURI, USA — Although swimming is one of the most popular activities on July 4th, Missouri officials are warning travelers not to wade into the water at multiple beaches throughout the state. The ...

When tests determine bacteria are high at a Missouri park beach, officials will post signs that recommend against swimming instead of closing the beach. The change to advise rather than to close came ...

I like to look for places with quirky names, and when I saw a place called Paradise on our Missouri road trip, I immediately ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources said swimming was not recommended at several Missouri State Park beaches. In their weekly beach status report, DNR said that beaches were open, but ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A hot summer gave Missourians plenty of reasons to want to cool off at state park swimming beaches, and a drought seems to have helped offer more opportunities to do so. Tests ...

JEFFERSON CITY — Flooding and concerns about water quality have prompted the closings of several public swimming beaches in Missouri. The Department of Natural Resources says tests found high levels ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Beaches at three Missouri parks have been closed because of high levels of E. coli bacteria in the water. The Department of Natural Resources says it has shut down the swimming ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Swimming season is returning, and most beaches at Missouri state parks will be open for the Memorial Day weekend. The Department of Natural Resources reports two beaches ...

The openings of swimming beaches at three Missouri parks have been postponed and a fourth was closed just two days before the start of the Memorial Day weekend after water samples revealed elevated ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources updated its list of the status of the beaches in Missouri State Parks. All beaches, except one, were open for swimming for the week of Thursday, August 7, ...