A major step forward has been taken to protect several northeast Nebraska communities from future flooding, as the federal government officially approved the North Fork Elkhorn River Watershed Plan on June 22nd.
At 603 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 9 miles north of Twin Buttes to near St Petersburg, or along a line from 16 miles southeast of Sidney to 23 miles east of Sterling.
At 558 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 6 miles southwest of St Petersburg to near Platner, or along a line from 18 miles southeast of Sterling to 6 miles east of Akron, moving east at 25 mph.
Eastern portions of Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area are closed to vehicle access during a campground improvement project. The project will add electrical campsites and a shower house to the park’s eastern campground, which previously offered basic, non-electric camping only.
Wheat Belt Public Power customers may notice additional crews working throughout Morrill County as Colorado Power, Inc. (CPI) begins rebuilding about 14 miles of power line damaged during the April 2024 ice storm.
Fueled by upbeat country energy and a message about embracing every mile of life’s journey, "Life So Far" tells the story of chasing dreams, making memories, and enjoying the ride.
The reunion is part of the museum's Colorado 150 Celebration, and admission is free all day. The museum is collecting Prairie School photographs and memories to share during the event. Anyone wishing to contribute is encouraged to call 970-522-3895 or stop by the museum before August 1.