HOLDREGE - Lake McConaughy can hold almost the same volume ... agency researchers compared preconstruction and 2003 bathymetric and topographic surveys of the lake. According to the report ...

OGALLALA, Neb. (KOLN) - During a visit to Ogallala, we stopped at the Lake McConaughy Visitors and Water Interpretive Center, to rediscover why the lake is so important to the state. We talked ...

But for outdoor enthusiasts in Nebraska, Colorado and Kansas, it’s a fond reference to Lake McConaughy. Big Mac is nestled on the edge of the Nebraska Sandhills in Keith County and about a three ...

OGALLALA - Lake McConaughy is Nebraska's ocean. When full, the lake stretches west for 22 miles from Kingsley Dam to where it meets the North Platte River, the source of most of its water.

Lake McConaughy, the state's largest reservoir, hasn't been full since Sept. 15, 1999, but that could change next year. Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District officials say they ...

BROKEN BOW, Neb. — Lake McConaughy, the Great Depression-era reservoir that attracts more than 1 million annual visitors in western Nebraska, is on the verge of a 21st-century makeover.

Nebraska's largest body of water is again feeling the pinch of drought. Water levels at Lake McConaughy are down 20 feet from this time last year, which has farmers and irrigation officials ...