The U.S. Marshals Museum plans to open on Sept. 24, 2019, and it has launched a $60 million fundraising campaign to pay for the 50,000-SF museum on the banks of the Arkansas River in Fort Smith. read more >
Patrick Weeks will replace James "Jim" Dunn as head of the Marshals Museum on July 1, when Dunn will become president of the Museum Foundation and turn his full attention to fundraising for the $50 million-plus project. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum hires Patrick Weeks as president and CEO, a move organizers say will free current president Jim Dunn from operational responsibilities and allow him to focus on raising money for the project. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum today announced it has named CDI Contractors of Little Rock as the construction consultant for its 50,000-SF facility and is working to complete the building's schematic architectural design. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum said Thursday that it received consent from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build its 50,000-SF museum on a 16.3-acre riverfront tract in Fort Smith. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum of Fort Smith, the family of the late Samuel M. Sicard and First Bank Corp. announced Monday a $2 million donation to the museum. read more >
David Kennedy is curator of collections for the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma. He will begin his role with the U.S. Marshals Museum on Nov. 2. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum announced it would receive a $1 million contribution from Donnie Pendergraft and family in honor of her late husband Ross Pendergraft. read more >
The transfer of 16.3 acres of riverfront property to the U.S. Marshals Museum has been completed. read more >
Artifacts from the collection of one of the first black deputy U.S. Marshals to serve west of the Mississippi River will be displayed at the U.S. Marshals Museum's Descendants Day event. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum has received a $25,000 gift from Wells Fargo Advisors, marking the firm's largest grant in the Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas region for the year. read more >
Umarex USA has partnered with the U.S. Marshals Museum to offer a limited edition commemorative airgun of the Colt Single Action Army Revolver, also known as the "gun that won the west." read more >
Officials with the U.S. Marshals Museum have increased the budget to market new commemorative coins designed to raise money for the facility in Fort Smith. read more >
The people working to build a museum dedicated to U.S. Marshals are working with the Army Corps of Engineers on officially securing land on which the building will be constructed on. read more >
Fort Smith is not only the site of the future U.S. Marshals Museum, but also nearly 1,000 new jobs (by 2021) and a new $30 million headquarters for ArcBest Corp. on the east side of town at Chaffee Crossing. read more >
Formal groundbreaking has been held in Fort Smith for a U.S. Marshals Museum on the banks of the Arkansas River overlooking Oklahoma. read more >
Federal, state, tribal and local officials are scheduled to attend the ground breaking ceremony for the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith. read more >
The U.S. Marshals Museum, set to break ground Wednesday in Fort Smith, received a $5 million pledge from an anonymous donor, museum leaders said Thursday. read more >
Officials have scheduled a formal groundbreaking ceremony for the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith. read more >
Denver Peacock is the latest former Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods staffer hanging out his own shingle after leaving the Little Rock advertising, marketing and public relations firm. read more >
