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Partnerships By John Berge

06/18/2015
Last week, the North Platte Natural Resources District (NPNRD) hosted a meeting with representatives from the surface water interests in the area. While we have a long history of working together, we had not had a meeting like this since I took over as general manager. The purpose of this meeting...Read more

Hazard Mitigation Workshop a Success

06/18/2015
Around 30 people attended a hazard mitigation workshop hosted by the North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) last Tuesday. The purpose of the workshop was to get people thinking about their own jurisdiction's strengths and vulnerabilities in the event there is a disaster.Read more

Lower Platte South Natural Resources District to Fill Board Vacancy

06/18/2015
The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District is seeking candidates interested in representing the NRD's Subdistrict 6. The NRD Board vacancy was created in June by the death of Doug Samuelson.Read more

Central Platte Natural Resources District's Board Plans to Discuss Water Levels and Diversions

06/17/2015
The Central Platte Natural Resources District's board of directors will be updated on the District's static groundwater levels and irrigation canal diversions at their regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2015. The meeting will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the CPNRD office, 215 Kaufman...Read more

Flooding Impacts Felt Locally

06/12/2015
Flooding impacts from recent high South Platte River flows into Nebraska have been lessened by diverting water into irrigation canals for groundwater recharge.Read more

North Platte Natural Resources District Hosts Meeting with Surface Water Representatives

06/11/2015
The North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) hosted a meeting with surface water representatives on Tuesday, June 9, at the NRD office. Of the twenty-six irrigation districts and canal companies invited, twenty-two were represented at the meeting. The NRD has enjoyed a long-standing and...Read more

Two New Programs to Provide Cost Share for Landowners in the Central Platte Natural Resources District

06/01/2015
June 19th is the deadline to sign up for two new initiatives approved by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. On Thursday, James Huntwork, USDA-NRCS district liaison, reported to the Central Platte NRD board on the signup deadlines and cost share details for the newly acquired funding...Read more

North Platte Natural Resources District Extends Deadline to Finalize Cost-Share Projects

05/27/2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information please contact John Berge or David Wolf, 632-2749 Date: May 27, 2015 North Platte NRD Extends Deadline to Finalize Cost-Share Projects Due to the extraordinary amount of rainfall in the past month, the North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) has...Read more

Storm Damage Closes Trails

05/22/2015
The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District has closed parts of the MoPac East and Homestead recreational trails due to storm damage. Storms on May 6th and 7th washed away several miles of the Homestead Trail surface and there is bridge damage.Read more

North Platte Natural Resources District to Host Buffalograss Workshop May 27th

05/18/2015
The North Platte Natural Resources District will be hosting a buffalograss workshop on Wednesday, May 27th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the NRD building just south of the airport in Scottsbluff. The workshop is being held in cooperation with the Panhandle Research and Extension Center and is free and...Read more

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