Friday evening “Summer’s Last Blast” got into full swing at the Buffalo County Fair with rides and entertainment from the Heart of America Show, the Chute Out Bull Riding Competition, performances from the Fearless Flores, and a free concert from Lincoln band Groove Puppet. (more…)

Carnival rides were raised, and concrete was poured Tuesday afternoon as the 2010 Buffalo County Fair came to life. (more…)

A wet late spring throughout the North Platte Basin from the Rocky Mountain headwaters to the irrigated areas in eastern Wyoming and western and south-central Nebraska. (more…)

Darrell Reiter of 35420 190th Road says his grain bin was blown off its foundation and on, over and around his grain hauler wagon in Saturday’s storm. (more…)

WOOD RIVER — Chris Helzer seems to know every square foot of the 1,200 acres of native and restored prairies south of the Wood River exit from Interstate 80. (more…)

Groundbreaking for six new buildings on Grand Island’s Fonner Park grounds started prior to the July 1, 2009 to create the next location for the Nebraska State Fair. (more…)

The Flying Higher and Big Bend SOAR camps give kids the opportunity to explore the Platte River ecosystem. (more…)

After a year of planning with the help of about 60 committee leaders and more than 700 volunteers, Norris and Lori Marshall welcomed the 2010 Nebraska Cattlemen’s Ball at their acreage southwest of Kearney. (more…)

Thousands made their way to Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Saturday for the 4^th annual Nebraska Outdoor Expo. (more…)

The spring hunting season has begun. Earlier this week Brendan Ingram and his dad, Kip, hunted along the river, though not for the kind of game you’d expect, for mushrooms. (more…)