Ninety years ago, the worst dust storm in American history blasted the Great Plains. The Dust Bowl had arrived.

The Great Plains are the grasslands of the North American continent, and lie between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. Early European explorers found the Plains a very hostile ...

Family medicine provider at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Dr. Praveena Vantipalli, said that cancer death rates ...

The Dust Bowl exodus was the largest migration in American history. By 1940, 2.5 million people had moved out of the Plains states; of those, 200,000 moved to California. When they reached the ...

As a result, the American Civil Liberties Union sues the ... The project calls for large-scale planting of trees across the Great Plains, stretching in a 100-mile wide zone from Canada to northern ...

Before 1860, few people moved west to try to settle on the Great Plains. The poor soil and harsh climate discouraged them - along with the fact that the Plains were officially Indian territory ...

At the Great Plains Art Museum in downtown Lincoln, a new exhibit is shedding light on the hardships of Latin American migrants through tactile imagery. Titled “The Journey: Documented Items ...