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Pierre’s hidden powerhouse: A closer look at the Oahe Dam
It’s a project that South Dakotans are probably familiar with, but how much do you really know about the Oahe Dam? Nestled in the plains just north of Pierre lies a project so powerful ...
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70 years later: Family honors veteran’s Bronze Star
He served as the police chief in Wagner, South Dakota and even hauled the final load of dirt to complete the Oahe Dam just north of Pierre. “He just lived his life trying to live like a normal ...
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What Are the Biggest Lakes in the U.S.?
The United States is home to some truly spectacular lakes. Whether considering the massive Great Lakes themselves or deep alpine gems like Lake Tahoe, with its crystal-clear waters, America is ...
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New bowfishing state record set at Lake Oahe
Photo courtesy: South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Smith shot the fish at Lake Oahe. The GFP lists all of the state record fish on a website under the fish tab listed as state records. State fish ...
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Africa’s largest dam powers dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia — and fears of hunger in Egypt
Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Updated Oct. 15 at 1:29 p.m. A colossal dam is near completion on ...
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Satellite Images Show Progress on Africa's Largest Hydroelectric Dam
Satellite images shared with Newsweek show the construction progress made on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the controversial hydroelectric dam causing tension between three African ...
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How to Catch Walleye: A Complete Guide
Some of the very best fisheries for consistent walleye action include Lake Erie, Mille Lacs Lake, Sharpe and Oahe lakes on the ... The water below a roller dam can be an excellent place to target ...
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Ukraine dam: What we know about Nova Kakhovka incident
A huge dam in the Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine has been destroyed, unleashing a flood. Ukraine's military and Nato have accused Russia of blowing up the dam, while Russia has blamed ...
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Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex Base Guide
Dam Neck is located on the Atlantic coast, five miles south of the downtown resort of Virginia Beach. Dam Neck has 3.2 miles of some of the most beautiful beach front in Virginia and covers over ...
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Andrew Van Dam
Andrew Van Dam writes the Department of Data column each week for The Washington Post. He has covered economics and wrangled data and graphics for The Post and the Wall Street Journal. He got his ...
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70 years later: Family honors veteran’s Bronze Star
Even when Joe returned home, his service didn’t stop. He served as the police chief in Wagner, South Dakota and even hauled the final load of dirt to complete the Oahe Dam just north of Pierre. “He ...