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The River: 84 years ago today, on Dec. 7, 1941, our world would be forever changed

December 7, 2025December 5, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: A look at the styles and types of riverboats that once navigated the nation’s western rivers

November 30, 2025November 28, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Two extraordinary men kept those steamboat fires burning, made life a little better

November 23, 2025November 22, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Friends, crew mates celebrate welcome news as Ed Smith inducted into National Rivers HOF

November 16, 2025November 15, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Recent call revives memory of ill-fated steamer ALICE DEAN, sunk by Confederate raiders

November 2, 2025November 1, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: All’s quiet on the river as steamboats depart Cincinnati for return from River Roots

October 26, 2025October 25, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: River Roots Festival provided visitors a timeless gathering of old-fashioned riverboats

October 19, 2025October 18, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Taking in the sights, sounds as riverboats make their way to America’s River Roots festival

October 12, 2025October 11, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: With River Roots just four days away, riverboats are making their journey to Cincinnati

October 5, 2025October 4, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Inland waterways abuzz with anticipation for upcoming America’s River Root Festival

September 28, 2025September 27, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Author Todd Hanson’s book shares ties between Charleston, West Virginia and Covington

September 7, 2025September 7, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Reminder to vote for National Rivers HOF; my personal collection of ‘steamboat stuff’

August 31, 2025August 30, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Reader’s message leads to acquisition of treasured ‘too good to be true’ steamboat artwork

August 24, 2025August 29, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Steamboat fireman, ‘extraordinary ordinary man’ Ed Smith on ballot for National Rivers Hall of Fame

August 17, 2025August 29, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Sunday ride aboard the ‘BELLE’ revives memories of good times, and people, from long ago

August 10, 2025August 29, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Marking 214 years of steamboating on the Western Rivers with memories of times gone by

August 3, 2025August 29, 20250

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Recent high waters evoke memory of journey home THROUGH a river amid ‘Great Flood of 1997’

April 13, 2025April 12, 20253

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: The 1974 Sayler Park tornado — remembering its 51st anniversary

April 6, 2025April 6, 20258

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: A halcyon dream the resurgence of American shipbuilding might at last save our DELTA QUEEN

March 16, 2025March 15, 20257

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: The DELTA QUEEN, as iconic as Statue of Liberty, Golden Gate Bridge, awaits guardian angel

March 9, 2025March 8, 20255

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Captain’s tour of DELTA QUEEN leads to lifetime of friendship with Harlan and Anna Hubbard

February 16, 2025February 14, 20254

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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The River: Bitter winters remembered on the frigid Ohio River — but the work was fun nonetheless

February 2, 2025February 1, 20253

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river —…

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