Fort Leonard Wood soldier missing after kayaking on river

WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Fort Leonard Wood officials say a soldier has gone missing after he went kayaking on the Gasconade River. Authorities say Specialist Joshua J. Morrison was last seen near Ruby’s Landing, a river resort in Waynesville that offers outdoor activities. Crews searching for Morrison on Tuesday found a kayak and backpack belonging to him. Several state, local and military units are part of the search. The army did not immediately say where Morrison is from but said officials are in touch with his family.