The Four States Irrigation Council is hosting a two-day tour of central Nebraska’s water infrastructure, taking place Aug. 6 and 7. The itinerary was developed by the Central Nebraska Public Power and ...

“Lake McConaughy has approximately 1,500 campsites and many of them are on the beach,” Schnell said. “It’s a large area to camp. It’s the second biggest camping area this side of the ...

Irrigation and Water Services Manager Scott Dicke told the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District Board on ...

A lthough Nebraska may be landlocked, you don't have to travel to the Maldives or the Caribbean for white sand beaches in the Cornhusker State. This is because Lake McConaughy's State Recreation ...

WATCH: Lake McConaughy Nebraska jigging spoons for Walleyes. One of the most unusual draws to Big Mac is the camping. McConaughy offers traditional campsites with a variety of hookups, ...

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 are ...

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 ...

OGALLALA, Neb.—Nebraska’s largest lake is also last year’s top producer of the state’s largest fish. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission says more master angler fish were caught at Lake ...

Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area records about 1 million visitations a year, generating more than $44 million in retail sales. The annual economic impact is more than $73 million and ...

According to a press release from CNPPID, Civil Engineer Tyler Thulin reported that Lake McConaughy’s elevation was at 323.5 feet as of Monday, Aug. 5, which is 53.2% of capacity.

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is considering limiting the number of visitors at Lake McConaughy and adjacent Lake Ogallala. The commission says the high number of visitors in 2018 and ...

In addition to Lake McConaughy, stops along the way will include historic dams, scenic reservoirs, progressive production plants and more.