The plane was traveling along the river when it went down, resulting in the deaths of all three individuals aboard, the press release said.

Slowly, the darkness melts away, and the rising sun illuminates the river basin, painting shades of tangerine, lavender, and blush over the braided channels. The Platte River itself seems to awaken, ...

On Nebraska’s Platte River, a Migratory Bird Oasis Is Caught Up in a Water Rights Fight For the last few years, conservationists have fought a precedent-setting proposal to send excess water from the ...

The shallow braided channels of the Platte provide safe roosting sites, while nearby cornfields offer essential nutrition.

The shallow, braided channels of the Platte provide safe roosting sites, while surrounding cornfields offer abundant food to fuel their journey. Dawn and dusk present the most dramatic scenes as ...

Longmont and nearby communities have substantially reduced carbon emissions in 2024, according to a news release from Platte River Power Authority. The communities of Longmont, Estes Park, Fort ...

These cranes have been visiting an 80-mile-long stretch of the Platte River, braided in some sections, for 9 million years, which these days lies between the towns of Chapman and Overton, Nebraska.

Sandhill cranes spend their days eating leftover field corn before retreating to the safety of the braided Platte River at night. Kylee Warren / Crane Trust ...

HONOR, MI — The fish are thick in the Platte River. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is busy passing coho salmon through the lower weir on the Platte River at the Sleeping Bear ...

The South Platte River in Denver is overcoming a history of neglect and water quality pollution, as development and revitalization projects now aim to make it a showpiece for the city.