OGALLALA, Neb. (KOLN) - During a visit to Ogallala, we stopped at the Lake McConaughy Visitors and Water Interpretive Center, to rediscover why the lake is so important to the state. We talked with ...

LINCOLN — The Spring Park primitive campground at Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area has reopened. The campground was closed for cleanup after it sustained storm damage Labor Day weekend. The ...

It’s nice to have good friends. And it’s really fantastic when those good friends have boats. We’re basically double dating with another couple this weekend, who were kind enough to let us tag along ...

LINCOLN — The updated online reservation system for all campsites at Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala state recreation areas will launch Wednesday at 8 a.m. Mountain time through Reserve America. The ...

Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala recreation areas, two popular destinations for Northeast Colorado anglers and campers, are fully booked from July 1-5 for overnight campgrounds, including beach ...

With the July 4 holiday weekend rapidly approaching, campers are reminded they will need a reservation to stay overnight at Nebraska’s Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala state recreation areas. Campers ...

In a mid-June report, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission said that Lake McConaughy was expected to reach 100 percent capacity by late June, and the high water levels will affect some lake ...

The Memorial Day Weekend brings out the crowds to Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala each year. Jim Swenson, deputy director for Nebraska Game and Parks, said the popular outdoors area near Ogallala is ...

We visited Cottonwood Lake, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Grand Lake, and Nebraska’s Lake McConaughy to help you plan the perfect lake trip. Our lakes might not bear the “Great” honorific—because we don’t feel ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Due to drought conditions and extreme fire danger, many Nebraska state recreation areas and some wildlife management areas are temporarily banning campfires until further notice.

A speedboat tows two young men aboard an inflated tube on Lake McConaughy. LINCOLN — Ogallala-area residents are “up in arms” over proposed limits on camping at one of the state’s most-visited ...

Lake McConaughy is in for a historic makeover. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Friday approved a development plan for Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala that is expected to take two decades to ...