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The River: How a riverboatman almost got a gig in TV production and first met George Clooney

June 16, 2024December 1, 20242

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: Remembering the eventful day the CLYDE became mine, and — yes — I’d do it all over again

June 9, 2024December 1, 20244

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: A trip upriver to Louisville on the AVALON and harrowing story of a ‘head man’

June 2, 2024December 1, 20243

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

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The River: In honor of Memorial Day, the Captain remembers those who served and sacrificed

May 26, 2024December 1, 20243

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

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The River: From shutdown to reopening, things are cranking up, down, and all around (internet rules)

May 19, 2024December 1, 20244

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: Getting night watchman duties, wearing shirt too big, hat too small and missing New Orleans

May 12, 2024December 1, 20243

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: Capt. Don shares excitement of ’21 Great American Steamboat Race (different results in ’24)

May 5, 2024December 1, 20244

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The River: Commanding the P.A. Denny — and telling stories of the very first adventures

April 28, 2024December 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: The Crack(ed) Crew of the Delta Queen, 1970, and sketches by the self-taught Bob Sikes

April 21, 2024December 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: Recycling makes the junkyard respectable and biz was good, but call of water was stronger

April 14, 2024December 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: (Remembering) riverboat folk yearning to hear the ‘ready whistle’ and engines warming up

March 31, 2024December 1, 20245

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: Summers are scorchers on the Upper Mississippi and mayflies add to the misery

March 17, 2024December 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: A boy’s life couldn’t get any better; all that mattered was river and learning as much as he could

March 10, 2024December 1, 20241

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: Steamboatin’ on the excursion boat AVALON, a tradition dating back to the 1800s

March 3, 2024December 1, 20245

(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: How to make a handy rope bumper in less than five minutes; follow these directions

February 25, 2024December 1, 20241

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: Today the refrain is ‘Don’t throw it in the river,’ but it wasn’t always that way

February 18, 2024December 1, 20244

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: Memories stir like river mud — of Patty Boy, of Camps, of long swims, of new wonders

February 11, 2024December 1, 20245

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

February 4, 2024December 1, 20245

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

January 21, 2024December 1, 20243

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The River: Nothing like a good ghost story to keep you warm on a cold winter’s night, so here are some

January 14, 2024December 1, 20244

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The River: The story starts in 1991 as Vanna White cuts the ribbon opening casino boat gambling . . .

December 31, 2023December 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: A young boy loved the sights, smells, sounds of the river and learned lessons for a lifetime

December 24, 2023December 1, 20247

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