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Releases into Missouri River will be decreased
OMAHA, Neb. - The amount of water released into the lower Missouri River will be decreased this month because warmer weather has reduced ice concerns. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday it will gradually reduce the amount of water it...
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James River: Dam releases slow to a trickle
Releases from the Jamestown and Pipestem dams are a mere trickle this winter. That’s according to Bob Martin, dam manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Martin told the Jamestown Sun newspaper that, since Nov. 1, the corps has been... -
Renovating former U.S. Army Reserve property for senior center most cost effective idea
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comPreliminary estimates for the cost of renovating the former U.S. Army Reserve property in Hagerstown for use as a senior citizens center could cost about half as much as the county’s previous proposal to build a new facility at Hagerstown...Tags: Building Material, Environmental Issues, Architecture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Renovation
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Drought, Mississippi River aid could drastically lower Lake Oahe
PIERRE - Just five to six years ago, Lake Oahe's boat ramps had to be extended because of low water levels. The state Game, Fish and Parks department spent some $5 million keeping the big Missouri River reservoir open to anglers and pleasure boaters....Tags: U.S. Congress, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Executive Branch, Politics
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U.S. drought levels off after two weeks of worsening
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The nation's worst drought in decades leveled off recently after a two-week spell in which overall conditions slightly worsened, but a persistent lack of rain in the Midwest and Plains has barge operators fearing Mississippi River traffic...Tags: Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports, St. Louis
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Bel Air approves more Plumtree Run work
Additional work will be done to stabilize the banks of Plumtree Run south of George Street in Bel Air under a contract addendum passed by the Board of Town Commissioners at the most recent town meeting. The addendum to the existing contract with Ecotone...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Gardening, Lakes and Ponds
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13 to watch in 2013: Highway superintendent keeps things moving
Editor's note: This is the third part of a 13-part series highlighting Aberdeen area newsmakers to watch in the coming year. The order in which they appear does not constitute a ranking. When she started working for Brown County nearly 38 years...
Tags: Highway Transportation
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Twin issues bedevil Lake Oahe in South Dakota
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — Just five to six years ago, Lake Oahe’s boat ramps had to be extended because of low water levels. The state Game, Fish and Parks department spent some $5 million keeping the big Missouri River reservoir open to anglers and pleasure...Tags: U.S. Congress, Lifestyle and Leisure, Executive Branch, Fishing, Politics
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La Caņada trail upgrade gets steeper
It turns out the $157,000 fix for the Flint Canyon Trail is just the beginning. City officials found out this week that the cost to fully repair erosion on the trail may add up to as much as $4.5 million and involve several state agencies. While the city...
Tags: Google Inc., Highway Transportation
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White River is second waterway to be designated a National Blueway
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Officials from state and federal agencies, local communities and businesses, and non-profit organizations announced the designation of the White River and its entire basin or watershed, as a National Blueway. The announcement was...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Ducks Unlimited, Nature Conservancy, U.S. Army, Tourism and Leisure
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City council members to vote on sale of property for senior center
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comIn its first special voting session Tuesday as a new administration, Hagerstown City Council members are slated to vote on an ordinance that would sell a city property formerly used by the U.S. Army Reserve to Washington County as the potential site of...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, U.S. Army, Elections
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New Orleans to take over upkeep of billion-dollar levee system
Next June -- about the time hurricane season begins to ramp up -- the city of New Orleans will take over control of one of the most sophisticated flood-control systems in the world. That, and pick up the estimated $38-million annual tab. The U.S. Army...
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