MR340 Tracker
The race begins Tuesday, July 28 at 7:00 AM.
We will be posting the top 5 positions in each category in real time.
We strive for near real-time depictions but do not guarantee the accuracy of our data. MR340 safety information →
The Daily Rundown
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The Daily Rundown — Friday, July 31, 2026
Your five-minute catch-up for Friday, July 31. Here’s what matters on our stretch of the river today. Around the Counties Boone County’s blood supply just hit a one-day low. The…
Good News →
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Know a Local Hero? Nominations Open for the Tom S. Hurley Public Safety Service Award
If you know someone in Boone County who has quietly gone above and beyond this year — a neighbor who talked a stranger through a…
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Two Weeks In, Columbia’s New Shelter Campus Is Already Housing 125+ People a Night
If someone in Boone County has nowhere to sleep tonight, there’s now one address to know: the Opportunity Campus, which opened July 13 at 1300…
Local News →
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Know a Local Hero? Nominations Open for the Tom S. Hurley Public Safety Service Award
If you know someone in Boone County who has quietly gone above and beyond this year — a neighbor who talked a stranger through a crisis, a volunteer who showed up when a fire crew needed an extra set of hands, an organization that kept…
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Boonville’s Liberty Sister Gets Her Shine Back After 75 Years
If you’ve parked outside the Cooper County Courthouse in Boonville anytime in the last 75 years, you’ve walked past her without necessarily…
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Two Weeks In, Columbia’s New Shelter Campus Is Already Housing 125+ People a Night
If someone in Boone County has nowhere to sleep tonight, there’s now one address to know: the Opportunity Campus, which opened July…
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The Remade River: How the Army Corps Channelized the Missouri
The Missouri River gauge at Boonville read 7.58 feet this morning, well under flood stage and still falling — a calm, ordinary river day. But…
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Heart of Missouri United Way Throws an 80th Birthday Party for the Community
Eighty years is a long time to keep showing up for your neighbors, and Heart of Missouri United Way is marking the milestone with a…
State News →
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Why the stakes are high for Missouri in Trump’s Canada tariffs
By Mamoun Benmamoun, Missouri Independent President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on certain Canadian imports has renewed attention to U.S.-Canada trade. While much of the national conversation about trade focuses on China, for Missouri, Canada may matter even more. Canada is Missouri’s largest…
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Amid federal changes, advocates question the role of private insurers in Missouri Medicaid
By Steph Quinn, Missouri Independent Missouri’s Medicaid program is heading into its hardest budget years in at least a decade. A federal…
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Missouri voters weigh ending income tax. Here’s how other states replace the revenue
By Peter Pynadath, Missouri Independent Voters have the opportunity Aug. 4 to put Missouri on track to be the 10th state without…
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Missouri governor fills long-vacant teacher seat on state education board
By Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed a former mayor of St. Louis and a Kansas City math teacher to the State Board…
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Vast produce supply chain complicates tracking cyclospora in Missouri and Kansas
By Meg Cunningham, Missouri Independent The same food supply chain that lets restaurants serve nearly identical produce in Missouri, Michigan or California can also make…
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About Rocheport
Rocheport, MO — a historic river town of ~200 on the Missouri River bluffs. Home to Katy Trail trailhead, award-winning wineries, and a strong sense of community.
Guides →
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Kaw Point to St. Charles, mile by mile — Part 9: Klondike to the Finish
Klondike is the last checkpoint the MR340 puts on the water. It sits at river mile 56, and below it the course runs twenty-seven more…
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Kaw Point to St. Charles, mile by mile — Part 8: Hermann to Klondike
Below Hermann, the Missouri River gives MR340 racers one long run with nothing required in the middle of it. Hermann is an official checkpoint at…
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Kaw Point to St. Charles, mile by mile — Part 7: Jefferson City to Hermann
Downstream from the Jefferson City checkpoint the Missouri River opens up, and for forty-six river miles it does not close again. Jefferson City sits at…
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Kaw Point to St. Charles, mile by mile — Part 6: Cooper’s Landing to Jefferson City
Below Cooper’s Landing the course leaves this paper’s stretch of the Missouri River and does not come back. Twenty-six river miles downstream is Jefferson City…