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Along the Niobrara, you can see 200 foot cliffs rising from the banks, cradling a river that can be lazy in some stretches; heart pounding in others. Skip to content NOWCAST KETV NewsWatch 7 at 5:30 ...
VALENTINE Last summer, more than 33,000 people canoed or tubed down the scenic Niobrara River in north-central Nebraska. Some of them floated by the cliffs and waterfalls quietly, awed ...
It was still dark early last Thursday when Scott Angel got the word — the Spencer Dam had been compromised by the ice-packed Niobrara River. He lives a quarter-mile up from the river valley, so ...
Click here to read the full report. The chronic buildup of sediment in the Niobrara River in northeast Nebraska landed the stream on the latest America's Most Endangered Rivers list. American ...
The 76-mile-long Niobrara National Scenic River, near Valentine, Nebraska, was designated the quietest trail in the U.S. by Quiet Parks International.
With “several billion barrels of resources” left untapped in the Powder River Basin, Continental Resources is nearing ...
VALENTINE, Neb. (AP) - Businesses in the Nebraska Sandhills that rely on tourists who want to float down the scenic Niobrara River say their losing business because of confusion over ...
After the January thaw, the Niobrara National Scenic River in Nebraska is reopening with the designation as the first "Quiet Trail" in North America.
This map from the July 22, 1971, Lincoln Journal shows what would have been the footprint of the canceled Norden Dam, its expected 19-mile-long lake and Niobrara River basin lands that would have ...
Susan Cook, superintendent of the Niobrara National Scenic River office in Valentine, confirmed that she’s discussed a purchase with Arrowsmith. “We’re just starting to look at it,” Cook said.
OMAHA — The chronic buildup of sediment in the Niobrara River in northeast Nebraska landed the stream on the latest America’s Most Endangered River list.