The Spring 2026 issue of Crosscurrents is now available!
Save the Date! Lock and dam open houses
We're celebrating 250 years of the United States of America.
Please recreate responsibly and don't litter at our parks. Make sure you always pick up your trash.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers celebrated 250 years in 2025.

Latest News

Corps of Engineers launches new towboat “Fountain City”
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, announces the launch of its new maintenance and repair towboat, the “Fountain City,” Aug. 26 from the Steiner Construction Company Inc. shipyard in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. The vessel will be delivered to the Fountain City Service Base, Fountain City, Wisconsin.
Published: 9/2/2026
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces temporary road closure related to the Fargo-Moorhead diversion project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, in coordination with the Metro Flood Diversion Authority and the North Dakota Department of Transportation, will temporarily close a portion of County Road 81, starting today, Sept. 1.
Published: 9/1/2026
USACE seeks public comments on NorthMet Mining project
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a new permit application submitted by NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC, for the development of the NorthMet Mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
Published: 8/20/2026