News Release | Environment Missouri

Citizens Rally for Reform on the Current River

Today Environment Missouri and a statewide coalition of environmental groups and outdoors advocates rallied at City Hall to call on the National Park Service to rehabilitate the Current River, which lies at the heart of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. Wielding canoe paddles signed by concerned citizens to highlight the Current’s role as Missouri’s premier float stream, the group delivered nearly 5,000 petition signatures to the National Park Service urging reform.

News Release | Environment Missouri

Ozark National Scenic Riverways Named to Endangered Rivers List

Today the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, made up of the Current and Jacks Fork Rivers and Missouri's premier national park area, was named to American Rivers' list of Top Ten Most Endangered Rivers for 2011.