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Missouri river edestrian Bridge to open soonMissouri river Pedestrian Bridge to open soon
August 14, 2008 bul People should be able to stroll across the river on the new Missouri River pedestrian bridge sooner than expected this fall.
Preventive maintenance helps avoid boating headachesPreventive maintenance helps avoid boating headaches
August 7, 2008 bul Going over the boat's systems in the spring is very important. But now after a couple months of use, it's time to look at things again.
Plans for Plattsmouth marina moving forward
June 24, 2008 bul After two years of speculation, plans to build a riverfront development in Plattsmouth are closer to becoming reality.
With a blessing from FEMA, the Plattsmouth City Council unanimously approved rezoning, preliminary and final plans for the first phase of Castaway Pointe in April.
Plans for new downtown Omaha riverfront stadium continuePlans for new downtown Omaha riverfront stadium continue
April 29, 2008 bul The new stadium is an effort to keep the CWS in Omaha for another 20 to 25 years. NCAA officials have threatened to move the event to another location after the current contract expires in 2010 unless certain conditions are met.
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Omaha Riverfront developmentRiverfront development continues on both sides of the river
December 11, 2007 bul Progress is being made on the Missouri River Pedestrian Bridge, scheduled to be completed around November 2008.
South Omaha Bridge (2002)Missouri river bridges - are they safe?
August 17, 2007 bul The Nebraska Department of Roads says our Missouri river bridges are "safe" even though three of the 17 highway bridges are considered to be in "poor" condition. 
BREAKING NEWS...
2008 Missouri River History Conference
Aug 7 - Steamboat era will be the focus of speakers and tours at Ponca State Park.
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Upper Missouri river reservoir levels rising
Aug 7 - Low releases downstream and near normal runoff providinging significant recovery this year.
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Clean Boating Act of 2008 passes Senate
Jul 22 - Remarkable display of bipartisan support for recreational boating restores long-standing exemption.
Below average dam releases expected for remaining season
Jul 9 - Only minimum service flows will be provided. Commercial navigation season is shortened by 30 days ending Oct. 31.
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New Clean Water Act of 2008
Jul 1 - Boaters will be forced to comply with a new set of worrisome national requirements as well as additional state requirements.
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Boat Manufacturer Recall Registry
Jun 6 - Like vehicles, boats are also recalled by the Mfr. for defects - Check the BoatUS Recall Registry.
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Proposed 'Council Bend'
Council Bluffs Omaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsStudy underway for an island-riverfront park opposite Omaha.
Habitat Project at Tobacco Island

ReclamationOmaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsThe 1,800-acre Gilmour Wildlife river floodplain area is dedicated.
Corp's river dredging operations
On the RiverOmaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsAccomplishing the mission in an emergency situation.
Death of a dinosaur: Pallid sturgeon a short step from extinction
In the RiverOmaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsPallids have been a resident of just the Missouri River system, including the Yellowstone, and the Mississippi River.
MISSOURI RIVER HISTORY
Missouri River Bridges
Getting to the Other Side Omaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsIn 1888 a pontoon bridge crossed the Missouri River at Nebraska City.
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MISSOURI RIVER HISTORY
Missouri River flooding History lessonOmaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsThe river has proven capable of thwarting almost every attempt to control it. 
Historic discovery along old riverbank north of Omaha may offer clues
First SteamboatOmaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsYellowstone Expedition of 1919 Engineer's winter encampment found?
Boater finds long lost Missouri River steamboat Low water findOmaha River Front - Missouri River News and EventsA 269-ton sternwheeler fouled and sank on Alabama bend 134 years ago
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