27 Apr 2012

Corps to conduct spillway test at Gavins Point Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, has scheduled a spillway test for Gavins Point Dam Tuesday, May 1.

3 Apr 2012

Repairs to damages at Left Tailrace Campground scheduled to begin this spring

During the Missouri River Flood of 2011, the Left Tailrace Campground at Big Bend Dam sustained substantial damages to roads, camp pads and the site’s electrical system. The opening of this popular campground and its adjoining parking area will be delayed until July 1, 2012, to allow roughly $1 million in repairs to take place.

9 Feb 2012

Vandalizing cultural sites on public lands may land you in court

Archaeological resources on public lands are an irreplaceable part of our nation’s heritage and, increasingly, law enforcement and courts are stepping up their response to those who abuse items of cultural value.