13 Dec 2018

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 18-58 Lock Closure - Joe Hardin Lock (No. 3) NM 50.2

MKARNS - Joe Hardin Lock (No. 3) NM 50.2 will be closed to navigation traffic on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System from 6 a.m. on January 9 until 11:59 p.m. on January 10.

13 Dec 2018

CHRISTMAS TREE FISH COVER PROGRAM ANNOUNCED

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. -- What do you do with the Christmas tree when the holiday is over? Complete your gift giving by donating your discarded tree for fish cover in Bull Shoals or Norfork lakes. Many local anglers sink these discarded Christmas trees to provide improved fish habitat.

3 Dec 2018

Dewey Short Visitor Center Announces December Programs

BRANSON, Mo. - Dewey Short Visitor Center will be closing for the season in mid-December. The last day of operation for the 2018 season will be Saturday, Dec. 15. The visitor center will reopen for the 2019 season on Friday, Feb. 15.

21 Nov 2018

THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS URGES HUNTERS TO BE SAFE THIS FALL

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, urges all hunters to be safe this fall when hunting at the 12 lakes in Arkansas and southern Missouri and the Arkansas River. Whether your hunting season started at the end of summer or you’re still awaiting your first opportunity to venture out, hunting safety is a must.

14 Nov 2018

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 18-57 Col Charles D. Maynard Lock (No. 5) Tow Haulage Returned to Service

MKARNS - Tow haulage equipment at Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock (No. 5) NM 86.3 has been returned to service.

14 Nov 2018

CORPS TO BEGIN RELEASES THROUGH SPILLWAY

HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District will begin a spillway release from Greers Ferry Dam Wednesday.

14 Nov 2018

CORPS LIFTS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has lifted the small craft advisory for the Arkansas River. Advisories are issued when flows reach 70,000 cubic feet per second. Even though flows have receded below that threshold, Corps officials urge boaters to always use caution when on the river.

13 Nov 2018

MKARNS Nav Notice No. SWL 18-56 Col. Charles D. Maynard Lock (No. 5) Tow Haulage Out of Service

MKARNS-Tow haulage equipment at Colonel Charles D. Maynard Lock (No. 5) NM 86.3 is out of service.

8 Nov 2018

CORPS SEEKS BIDS FOR FARMING LEASE AT LOCK & DAM FIVE ALONG ARKANSAS RIVER IN JEFFERSON COUNTY

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers is seeking bids for a farming lease on one plot of public land around Lock and Dam 5 for agriculture, and grazing. The plot is 57 acres. The lease is for a minimum of five years.

8 Nov 2018

CORPS SEEKS BIDS FOR FARMING LEASES AT LAKE NIMROD

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Army Corps of Engineers is seeking bids for farming leases on four plots of public land around Lake Nimrod for hay production. The plots range in size from 59 acres to 247 acres and total more than 534 acres. The leases are for a minimum of five years and could be extended for another five year lease.