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Marty Shell, president of Five Rivers Distribution in Fort Smith and Van Buren—both in Arkansas—was appointed to the Arkansas Waterways Commission by Gov. Asa Hutchinson in March. The… Read More

Capt. Ty Wilkerson Growing up fishing along the banks of the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers, Ty Wilkerson was always intrigued by passing towboats. That interest eventually led… Read More

The Red River Valley Association, along with the Red River Waterway Commission, is urging navigation stakeholders on the J. Bennett Johnston Waterway—the commercially navigable reach of the Red River… Read More

The Red River Valley Association (RRVA) will hold its 93rd annual convention February 21–22 at Horseshoe Riverdome in Bossier City, La. The convention will span a wide range of… Read More

A recent Corps of Engineers report comparing inland ports listed the St. Louis greater regional port district over a 70-mile radius as third in the country. If the Kaskaskia… Read More

Recently both the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes got report cards of sorts – the America’s Watershed Initiative published its Report Card for the Mississippi River in October 2015 and the Great Lakes… Read More

Recently both the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes got report cards of sorts – the America’s Watershed Initiative published its Report Card for the Mississippi River in October 2015 and the Great Lakes… Read More

The National Waterways Conference 2015 annual meeting will take place in Little Rock Arkansas from September 16 to 18. The McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) has been upgraded from connector to… Read More

The National Waterways Conference 2015 annual meeting will take place in Little Rock Arkansas from September 16 to 18. The McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) has been upgraded from connector to… Read More