Amanda Malott’s son Andre "AJ" Edwards Jr. was 14 when he went down to play near the Silver Creek dam with some friends last year. A large billboard loomed over the creek where the boys were headed, ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Chaffee County commissioners help fund removal of the dam that has threatened river runners, fish habitat for nearly 60 years When an unseasoned paddler asks Tom Waters ...

Picture this: It's a warm and sunny day in Oregon, and a group of friends decides to float down the Willamette River. They drive to a boat launch parking lot, gather some food and drinks, and launch ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Six people floating down the Willamette River on inner tubes were saved from a hazardous low-head dam packed with logs east of I-5 in Lane County on May 18. Rescuers were ...

A low-head dam on Big Wills Creek off Brooke Avenue that figured into four drowning deaths in the past eight years is gone, thanks to the City of Gadsden and multiple partners. Those involved in that ...

Seven people nearly drowned on the Willamette River in Glenwood Saturday afternoon after going over a low head dam. The Eugene Springfield Fire Department says crews were alerted to the water rescue ...

Work is moving forward on a low-head dam on the Blackwater River where two people have died in the past two months. Rocky Mount and Franklin County officials have hired Shively Construction to add ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—Low-head dams are structures designed to control the water on rivers and streams. However, these dams kill hundreds of people in the U.S. each year. With Labor Day weekend ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The low-head dam at Great Crossing Park began being dismantled this week, with completion expected by August 29, as announced by the Kentucky Department of Fish and ...

WITH THE MAYOR. THIS IS WHAT HE SAYS ABOUT IT. PEOPLE ARE STILL COMING TO THE SILVER CREEK DAM TO FISH, BUT IT IS NOW FILLED IN WITH ALL OF THIS ROCK. WE SPOKE WITH THE CITY COUNCILMAN WHO SAYS THE ...

When an unseasoned paddler asks Tom Waters about an easy stretch of Arkansas River whitewater to hone skills, he directs them to the Salida Town Run from Stone Bridge to the whitewater park. “That ...