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The River: Paddlewheelers especially wooden ones are a special kind of boat; here’s a tutorial

February 20, 2022December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Revisiting an ill-fated Delta Queen charter that spoiled Super Bowl IV for fancy-pants guests

February 13, 2022December 1, 20241

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The River: 1970 best known for the catchy slogan ‘Save the Delta Queen’ and, yes, a broken anchor

January 16, 2022December 1, 20245

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The River: Miscellaneous reflections of a life fully lived on the river — gathering rosebuds while I may

January 9, 2022December 1, 20248

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The River: There’s cold, colder and coldest — and there will always be days on a riverboat in ice

December 26, 2021December 1, 20242

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The River: No COVID relief in sight, but there are role models for weathering any storm; try resilience

December 19, 2021December 1, 20244

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

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The River: As a second grader, he stayed glued to the radio for news of the ISLAND QUEEN tragedy

December 12, 2021December 1, 20244

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: Sometimes there are dreadful and sad memories, especially when the River claims its own

December 5, 2021December 1, 20249

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: Fifty years ago this week, the DELTA QUEEN departs New Orleans; come along for the trip

November 14, 2021December 1, 20245

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: Last river journey for regal Delta Queen: ‘Tied off at Galvez Wharf. End of the Line. Amen.’

November 7, 2021December 1, 20246

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: Recalling the good times and great storytelling of iconic pilot Captain Albert Kelley

October 31, 2021December 1, 20247

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: Agreeable October prompts memories of ‘Licking River Ramble’ and Fredericks Landing

October 24, 2021December 1, 20245

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: Catching up and reporting on sad loss of Cappy Bobby Lischkge, travails of paddlewheelers

October 17, 2021December 1, 20243

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders is sharing the…

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The River: As a young boy, loving sights, smells and sounds of the river and learning lessons for a lifetime

September 26, 2021December 1, 20248

(The Captain is taking a bit of a break and will be back to his storytelling soon. Meantime we are…

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The River: Where to start? With great storytelling and an “in the beginning’ — for a great way of life

September 12, 2021December 1, 20244

(Editor’s note: Captain Don needed a bit of a break to take care of some personal business — and he’ll…

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The River: Reeling from news of Hurricane Ida playing havoc with riverboats, worried about friends

September 5, 2021December 1, 20248

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The River: Turning to an old-fashioned journal in the footlocker to spur some rich memories

August 29, 2021December 1, 20247

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The River: A farewell to Madison Berry, 29, amazing ‘riverlorian’ and riverboat buff, who loved the river

August 15, 2021December 1, 20246

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The River: The difference a year makes? Now delta variant rages; it’s not over until it’s over for everyone

August 8, 2021December 1, 20246

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The River: One-hundred-ninety weeks ago, he started with ‘Where do I start?’ — and look at what came of it

August 1, 2021December 1, 202411

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American Jazz cruise ship finally freed from sandbar in Cumberland River near Lake Barkley after week+

July 18, 2021July 17, 20210

The cruise ship American Jazz that had been stuck on a sandbar in the Cumberland River near Lake Barkley for…

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The River: Finding wealth of history, perspective in a stack of faded papers called Breakfast Serial

July 4, 2021December 1, 20247

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