Scotts Bluff County commissioners recently held a series of meetings to workshop the county’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year and set its property tax request. Preliminary results of the
Scotts Bluff commissioners approved a special events permit to allow the Discovery Channel show s production team to use Highway 26 for four days between May 20 and June 6.
A little box on the Avenue I bridge does a lot of work. Itâs a streamgage thatâs been recording live data on the North Platte River for five years, part of a national effort to map and reduce flood risk. Itâs unique, one of only two in the state. It helped local, federal and state officials model the floodplain and develop an innovative map to show what inundation might do to the area.
The streamgage, which measures and records the flow of the river, continues to present a picture of river flow in real time, but that could all change.