Howard Fuchs Recounts His Family’s Tragedy in 1935 Republican River Flood (5/31/2010)
1935 flood took not only lives, but memories, too; Kearney Hub; May 31, 2010
Jack Sinn Wildlife Management Area, NGPC property, northern Lancaster County, Nebraska
News/Resources
Archives: May 2010
Stories from Kansas of 1935 Republican River Flood (5/31/2010)
Flood of memories; Salina Journal; 5/31/2010
Lake McConaughy Storage Up and Recreation Benefiting (5/30/2010)
Big Mac is back; Omaha World Herald; 5/30/2010
More History of the 1935 Republican River Floods (5/29/2010)
200-mile stretch of roaring, rushing water; Kearney Hub; 5/29/2010
Central Platte NRD Irrigation Studies Test Water Use and Yield Impacts (5/29/2010)
CPNRD begins irrigation studies; Kearney Hub; 5/29/2010
Sen. Christensen Describes Current Republican River Litigation and IMP Efforts (5/28/2010)
How IMPs will affect Southwest Nebraska; McCook Gazette; 5/28/2010
Nadine Miller Fidler Recounts 1935 Republican Valley Flood, Loss of Family (5/28/2010)
1935 Flood devastated Miller family; McCook Gazette; 5/28/2010
1935 Republican River Flood Recounted by McCook Power Plant Employee (5/27/2010)
Power plant worker recounts 1935 flood; McCook Gazette; 5/27/2010
Lake McConaughy Levels Up With Higher Inflows Due to Greater Upstream Flows and Storage (5/27/2010)
Big Mac visitors seeing more water, less beach for Memorial Day; Kearney Hub; 5/27/2010
Nebraska Farm Bureau Opposes Expansion of Clean Water Act (5/27/2010)
Farm Bureau: Keep ‘Navigable’ in Clean Water Act; Nebraska Farm Bureau; 5/27/2010
Heinzman Plant Pollution Plume in Grand Island Is Subject of Ground Water Cleanup Efforts (5/27/2010)
EPA begins groundwater cleanup; Grand Island Independent; 5/27/2010
Many Reservoirs on North Platte River System Near Capacity Levels (5/26/2010)
North Platte River reservoirs near capacity; Star Herald; 5/26/2010
Republican River 1935 Flood Victims Remembered (5/26/2010)
Banners honor victims of 1935 flood; McCook Gazette; 5/26/2010
New USGS WaterAlert System Sends Instant Updates Via Text or Email (5/25/2010)
Instant information about water conditions: Ask the river to text you a WaterAlert; Star Herald; 5/25/2010
Kearney Feedlot Fined by EPA for Clean Water Act Violation (5/25/2010)
EPA fines Platte Valley Feeders $20K; Kearney Hub; 5/25/2010
National Weather Service’s 1935 Republican River Flood Web Page - Photos and Stories (5/24/2010)
Republican River Flood of May 30, 1935; National Weather Service; 5/24/2010
Missouri River Study Indicates Concerns Over Army Corps Management (5/23/2010)
$25M Missouri River study begins comment phase; Wichita Eagle; 5/23/2010
1935 Republican River Flood - 75th Anniversary Upcoming (5/21/2010)
May 31 marks 75th anniversary of Republican River Flood; McCook Gazette; 5/21/2010
Republican River Task Force Members Chosen by Governor (5/21/2010)
Governor appoints water task force; McCook Gazette; 5/21/2010
High Flows Being Monitored on North Platte River (5/21/2010)
Rainy conditions raise river levels; Star Herald; 5/21/2010
Concern Over McCook Representation in New Republican River Basin Water Sustainability Task Force (5/21/2010)
Task force makeup seems likely to leave McCook short; McCook Gazette; 5/21/2010
Water Savings from Tamarisk Removal Uncertain, Arkansas River Situation (5/20/2010)
Tamarisk control benefits possible, not proven; Pueblo Chieftain; 5/20/2010
Flooding Potential Moderate on North Platte Due to Above Normal Snowpack (5/19/2010)
Flood potential; Omaha World Herald; 5/19/2010
Solvent Plume in Grand Island Ground Water Continues to Expand from Former Heinzman Plant (5/19/2010)
Contamination plume continues to migrate, well prohibition coming; Grand Island Independent; 5/19/2010
Snowpack in Platte Basins Above Average (5/18/2010)
State's snow doing a slow melt; Pueblo Chieftain; 5/18/2010
Pallid Sturgeon Monitoring by Nebraska Game and Parks and UNL (5/16/2010)
Biologists working to learn more about sturgeon; Lincoln Journal Star; 5/16/2010
Niobrara Court Decision and Implications for Nebraska Water (5/16/2010)
World-Herald editorial: Water rights on Niobrara; Omaha World Herald; 5/16/2010
Water Use of Invasive Species to Be Discussed in Cambridge May 26 (5/15/2010)
Sign up for Republican Basin field day by May 26; Kearney Hub; 05/15/2010
Lower Republican NRD Seeking Federal Funds to Retire Irrigated Land (5/14/2010)
LRNRD applying for $4M; Kearney Hub; 5/14/2010
Colorado and Nebraska Agreement on Augmentation Pipeline for Republican River Compact Compliance (5/13/2010)
Colorado reaches pipeline agreement with Nebraska; Yuma Pioneer; 5/13/2010
Federal Judge Rules Against Niobrara Irrigators in Spencer Dam Lawsuit (5/13/2010)
River irrigators lose court fight; Omaha World Herald; 5/13/2010
Champion Mill Dam Rehabilitation Bid Revised for Lower Costs (5/13/2010)
Bid agreement finalized for Champion Dam reconstruction; Imperial Republican; 5/13/2010
Upper Republican NRD To Hold Meeting on IMP Actions in Water-Short Years, Improvement Project Areas (5/13/2010)
NRD sets June 10 hearing date for Integrated management plan; Wauneta Breeze; 5/13/2010
Kansas Legislature OKs Bonds to Refill Water Litigation Fund (5/13/2010)
Mountain of bills sent to Gov.; Topeka Capital-Journal; 5/13/2010
New USGS Report Suggests That Saltcedar Removal Results in No Water Savings (5/12/2010)
Tamarisk removal no boost for water supply; Pueblo Chieftain; 5/12/2010
Carter Lake Restoration Work Upcoming (5/12/2010)
Carter Lake to close for work; Omaha World Herald; 5/12/2010
Drought Program This Sunday at Nebraska State Museum (5/12/2010)
Science series: drought in Neb.; Omaha World Herald; 5/12/2010
State Department Holds Hearing in York on Proposed TransCanada Oil Pipeline (5/11/2010)
Oil pipeline plan questioned at hearing; Star Herald; 5/11/2010
Kansas Agriculture Secretary Josh Svaty Comments on Republican River Lawsuit (5/11/2010)
State aims to keep rivers flowing; Salina Journal; 5/11/2010
Bob Daughtery - History of Valmont and His Donation to UNL (5/10/2010)
Bob Daugherty, man with a vision; McCook Gazette; 5/10/2010
Kansas Brings Suit to Supreme Court Against Nebraska on Republican River (5/6/2010)
Kansas asks U.S. Supreme Court to re-address Nebraska’s compact compliance settlement; Imperial Republican; 5/6/2010
Spring Pulse in May on Missouri River Unlikely Due To High River Flows (5/5/2010)
Corps may cancel 2nd planned pulse of Missouri; Wichita Eagle; 5/5/2010
Bridgeport Opening New Water Treatment Plant, Uranium Was Issue (5/5/2010)
Five-year ban on drinking water comes to an end in Bridgeport; Star Herald; 5/5/2010
Kansas Files Suit Against Nebraska for Republican River Compliance, Nebraska Plans Vigorous Defense (5/5/2010)
Kansas returns to Supreme Court with river issues; Kearney Hub; 5/5/2010
Colorado Attorney General Disappointed in Kansas Suing Nebraska Over Republican River (5/4/2010)
Attorney General disappointed in lawsuit by Kansas against Nebraska; Press Release; 5/4/2010
Kansas Attorney General Discusses Filing Against Nebraska on Republican River (5/4/2010)
River fight goes to Supreme Court; Omaha World Herald; 5/4/2010
Nebraska Attorney General’s Press Release on Kansas’ Filing to Supreme Court on Republic (5/4/2010)
Attorney General Bruning Statement on Republican River Filing; 5/4/2010
Mike Clements Briefs CNPPID on New Task Force, Water Purchase, Other Issues (5/4/2010)
Sustainability task force good, says Central, but not ‘silver bullet’; Kearney Hub; 5/4/2010
Kansas Dept. of Ag Fact Sheet on Republican River Compact Enforcement (5/3/2010)
Republican River Compact Enforcement; Kansas Dept. of Ag; 5/3/2010
Jeff Raikes Speaks at Water for Food Conference in Lincoln (5/3/2010)
Food challenge 'daunting, doable'; Omaha World Herald; 5/3/2010
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