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.

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 ...

Lake “Big Mac” McConaughy boasts unique camping along the shores, premier walleye fishing A “Mecca” for all types of boating, swimming; plenty of hunting, wildlife watching offered ...

Lake McConaughy, the state's largest reservoir, hasn't been full since Sept. 15, 1999. But that could change next year. Lake McConaughy could fill up by next year ...

Nebraska's largest body of water is again feeling the pinch of drought. Water levels at Lake McConaughy are down 20 feet from this time last year, which has farmers and irrigation officials worried.

If Lake McConaughy is Nebraska's largest rain gauge or drought monitor, it's been dry out there. The big reservoir in western Nebraska is 51 percent full, and North Platte River flows feeding the ...

Lake McConaughy trails only Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo as Nebraska’s leading tourist attraction, annually bringing nearly 1.5 million people to the 20-mile long reservoir with nearly 100 miles ...

Lake McConaughy, the Great Depression-era reservoir that attracts more than 1 million annual visitors in western Nebraska, is on the verge of a 21st-century makeover.

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 ...