Rocheport Times — news from the river bend

Rocheport, Missouri

Your community — news, neighbors, and nature.

Good Saturday morning. Cloudy and 65 — a fine day for a ride on the Katy Trail. Stop in at Stockton Mercantile, or say hello at The Rocheport Winery at Mount Nebo Inn. Today in town: Rayce Kendrick at The Rocheport Winery at Mount Nebo Inn. Worth knowing before you drive: delays on I-70 for bridge work, and delays on I-70 for paving — see the roads page for the full picture.

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The Daily Rundown

  • 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…

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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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In the Community

Weather
Rocheport, MO
Temp 66°F
Sky Isolated Rain Showers
Wind WNW 15 mph
66°F

Updated 7 minutes ago

River Gauge Boonville, MO
Stage 7.44 ft
Flow 43.2 kcfs
Flood Stage 21 ft
Trend Steady · -0.1 ft in 24 hr
No Flood
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Updated 49 minutes ago

Tonight’s Moon

Waning gibbous, 90% lit — new moon Thursday, August 13.

Phase Waning Gibbous
Illumination 90%
Next full moon Thursday, August 27
Next new moon Thursday, August 13

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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.

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