River training structure repairs progressing on Missouri River: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law pivotal
Contractors work to make repairs on the Missouri River on a floating barge near Atchison, Kansas, on April 5, 2023. | Photo by Jessica Schaeffer, Kansas City District Public Affairs
Training with Industry: Teaching the next generation of leadership what the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has to offer
TWI students enter the Smithville Dam control tower for a tour on April 20, 2023.
Young and Promising: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District Employee Receives Industry 40 Under 40 Award
Dane Morris receives a 40 Under 40 Award at the Inland Marine Expo 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 2, 2023.
Untapped Possibilities: Could navigation on the “Big Muddy” provide clean solutions for a more sustainable future?
The Missouri River, aka the “Big Muddy,” can be seen near Jefferson City, Missouri.
Employee Spotlight: Robin Nitcher
Robin Nitcher, administrative officer, at Pomona Lake, Kansas hands a visitor a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat launch pass at the Pomona Lake Project Office circa 2005.
More than meets the eye: Harlan County Lake completes projects to protect cultural sites
Riprap, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, was placed at White Cat Village earlier this year to prevent further erosion. Photo by Tom Zikmund, Harlan County Lake operations project manager.

News Stories

River training structure repairs progressing on Missouri River: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law pivotal
6/23/2023
The flood of 2019 made apparent the need for extensive repairs on the Missouri River training devices – dikes and revetments – that direct the downstream flow into the navigation channel to keep it...
Training with Industry: Teaching the next generation of leadership what the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has to offer
6/14/2023
Progress in a profession is often the result of an innovator identifying an issue, proposing a solution and working to accomplish that solution. That is just what the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,...
Young and Promising: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District Employee Receives Industry 40 Under 40 Award
6/13/2023
The inland maritime profession is a unique and demanding one. Tackling the challenges associated with the career field requires determination and innovation. Every now and then, an individual comes...
Untapped Possibilities: Could navigation on the “Big Muddy” provide clean solutions for a more sustainable future?
6/2/2023
The words “green” and “clean” are likely not the first that come to mind when thinking of ground transportation in the U.S. Trucks on the interstate and railroads are probably what come to mind first,...
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Latest News Releases

Public meeting scheduled for Holt County, Missouri, and Doniphan County, Kansas, Lower Missouri River Basin spin-off study
6/20/2023
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting about the Holt County, Missouri, and Doniphan County, Kansas,...
U.S. Army to Discuss Cleanup at the former Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
6/7/2023
The U.S. Army will be hosting a public meeting on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at De Soto City Hall, De Soto, Kansas. This meeting will be hosted by the U.S. Army with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,...
Tuttle Creek Lake closes River Pond Road for scheduled maintenance
6/2/2023
Tuttle Creek Lake, near Manhattan, Kansas, will be closing River Pond Road starting June 12, 2023, for scheduled maintenance. Work is scheduled to take place throughout the area from June 12 to July...
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