ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Plans to use the Rock River to generate electricity for homes in the area gets a power boost. Nearly $1 million in state funding is on the way to Rockford-area companies. The ...

through Blue Ridge, created lake resorts at Hauto, Split Rock, Jack Frost, and Big Boulder.Harahus said that the company purchased the lands, that would become FEW Dam, with the goal of creating a ...

South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, ...

Following what the state says are years of missed inspections, the Blue Ridge Mountains Council has to pay to improve the safety of the dam at the Boy Scouts’ Camp Powhatan in Hiwassee.

North Carolina has many places to truly appreciate the great outdoors, including this beautiful waterfall that's close to convenient towns to stay in.

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Last year, Indigenous tribes in California and Oregon realized a longstanding dream: the removal of four hydroelectric ... landscape their dams had remade. “Where’s Blue Creek?” ...

which once produced hydroelectric power but has been mainly a tourist attraction in recent years, was doomed by the extreme flooding that ripped away a bank of the Blue Earth River on the dam’s ...

The roof of the dwelling of Mr. R.S. Woods, adjoining the O’Neill store­room, caught fire, but the flames were extinguished before any material dam­age was done ... Follow Secrets of the Blue Ridge on ...

The Tuxedo Hydroelectric Project includes the Summit Dam ... control over lake levels and water releases and funding sources for such dam modifications.” In 1920, The Blue Ridge Power and Light ...

Chuck Edwards issued a statement highlighting water infrastructure projects in Western North Carolina that will receive funding and dam-related laws that will go into effect if the bill becomes law as ...

On a special episode (first released on December 4, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: This year marked the end of a 20-year struggle to remove four hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River that runs ...