Reservoirs designed for extended drought in river basin

Drought conditions are already taking a toll on agriculture and intensifying grassland fires, but there is still water in upstream reservoirs to meet Missouri River purposes

October 27, 2022Updated: October 27, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

State

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Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

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