Boaters can float rivers, not stop on federal land

Friday, October 11, 2013 ~ Updated 5:09 PM

EMINENCE, Mo. (AP) -- People can float on the Current and Jacks Fork rivers that flow through the Ozark National Scenic Riverways in southwest Missouri but they can't set foot in the closed parks for now, a Riverways official said.

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