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2 largest reservoirs in US have fallen to record low levels
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (184+ words) As a record heat dome bakes 22 states, approximately 60% of the US is under drought conditions, with Colorado at 96% coverage despite a late-season snowstorm. Lake Mead and Lake Powell — which supply water to roughly 40 million Americans across seven states — are both…...
Nebraska Game and Parks warns boaters of low-water reservoirs after drought causes ramp closures
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) KETV Search location by ZIP code Nebraska Game and Parks warns boaters of low-water reservoirs Nebraska Game and Parks is warning boaters of low-water reservoirs. According to the latest drought monitor, 79% of the state is experiencing severe drought conditions. That…...
Nebraska Lawmakers Air Frustrations With Up To $360M At Risk In Federal Broadband Expansion Funds
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (895+ words) Patrick Haggerty, state broadband director, testifies before the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Lincoln. LINCOLN, Neb. — Changes to Nebraska’s federally funded broadband expansion plans that Gov. Jim Pillen celebrated as a victory faced questions and criticism from…...
With energy demand surging, OPPD reconsiders retiring coal-fired power units in North Omaha
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (292+ words) With energy demand outpacing generation and a steep new winter power reserve pending, members of the Omaha Public Power District board likely will discuss options for the utility's North Omaha power station when they meet next week. Javier Fernandez, OPPD…...
Colorado asks Supreme Court to reject Nebraska water lawsuit
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (189+ words) By Jennifer Yachnin | 10/15/2025 04:11 PM EDT The state denies hindering a Nebraska project to build a canal for the South Platte River. The South Platte River flows on April 28, 2022, in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Brittany Peterson/AP Colorado state officials on Wednesday…...
Colorado asks Supreme Court to reject Nebraska’s South Platte River lawsuit, calling it ‘premature and unfounded’
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (628+ words) Colorado’s top leaders on Wednesday were not short on adjectives to describe Nebraska’s petition asking the country’s highest court to weigh in on a long-simmering water dispute between the states. Attorney General Phil Weiser called the Cornhusker State’s filing over…...
To power Nebraska, cut federal red tape on energy interconnection
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (691+ words) Electric transmission lines are shown near Clark, South Dakota. (Robert Zullo/States Newsroom) Five years ago, as I prepared to leave my Army uniform behind, I faced two life-defining decisions. First: where to raise my young family. My wife and…...
Colorado’s water war with Nebraska comes to a head over South Platte River
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (1784+ words) JULESBURG — The town hall in the far-northeastern corner of the state wasn’t billed as specific to one topic, but as soon as Colorado’s attorney general opened the floor to questions, there was clearly a dominant one on the minds of…...
Advocates say Nebraska missed golden opportunity to expand rural broadband
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (1443+ words) LINCOLN — Advocates for rural Nebraska and telecommunications companies are expressing disappointment and some condemnation over the decision to propose spending only $43.8 million of the $405 million in federal money awarded to the state to expand high-speed internet “for all.” These “provisional…...