Karen Little Thunder recalled Monday at the Prairie Arts Center the Blue Water Massacre of 1855 through the eyes of a ...

Greg and Rita Strehle took down the first of two historical Cottonwood trees on their property near the St. Charles township.

Cottonwood trees disperse seeds via wind, using white, fluffy tufts. This typically lasts four weeks, from late May to late June. The trees are common in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, growing near ...

Located in the middle of the Great Plains, Nebraska has a reputation as treeless plain - even our name means "flat water". So how did we become the “Tree Planters State” and the home of Arbor ...

One of Nebraska's oldest trees, a bur oak estimated to be more than 380 years old, has died. The tree, known as the "Old Wolf Oak," is located at Ponca State Park in northeastern Nebraska along ...

LINCOLN — One of Nebraska’s oldest trees has died, and officials are blaming drought conditions. The “Old Wolf Oak,” a burr oak with a 9.8-foot circumference located along a hiking ...

She died in 2013, Bud Speidell last year. There’s another tree in the area — a cottonwood among all the oaks near the pond.

This one along Pibel Lake beat it as the largest in the state and in the nation. Out of the 561 champion trees on the national register, this is the only one from Nebraska.

APRIL 17, 2025: Riverside students visit the champion eastern cottonwood tree as they learn about Arbor Day and its importance to Nebraska. (Photo Credit: NTV News) It was recently crowned champion on ...

The Missouri River curves gracefully through autumn-painted hills, reminding us that Nebraska’s landscape has more plot twists than a good mystery novel. Photo credit: Chanchal Nestled in the ...

Enjoying the sunrise from this epic vacation rental in Nebraska is second to none. There's something simply magnificent about watching the sun come up from a tree - my goodness, it's awe-inspiring.

An 85-foot-tall eastern cottonwood in Nebraska is the biggest of its kind in the United States. Wyoming doesn't have a champion yet, the giant in a neighbor state is inspiring Wyoming tree growers.