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Live Music at the Driftwood

Tyler Anthony will perform live at the Driftwood in Ogallala Friday, April 26 beginning at 8 p.m. No cover charge. Full of gritty Southern Rock flare, Anthony’s influences include the Outlaw Country pioneers like Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings as well as the ornery stage presence of Hank…

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Visit Lake Mac This Winter!

Imagine your cozy family getaway this winter in the beautiful Lake McConaughy area! There's so much to see and do. EAGLE VIEWING: Eagle viewing is a wonderful activity to share. When ice forms on area lakes and rivers, bald eagles and many waterfowl species concentrate on areas where they can…

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Ogallala Regional Arts Council Season

ORAC is proud to present another season of quality entertainment for the Ogallala Area. In addition to season memberships, tickets are available at the door for these concerts. All shows begin at 7:00 p.m at the Ogallala Performing Arts Center: Nov. 9, 2023: Jason Black (Award-winning piano…

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Visit The Lake Mac Area This Fall!

Fall is here and Keith County, Nebraska is the perfect place to plan a cozy weekend getaway. Book a room at one of our hotels conveniently located just off I-80, or check out the lodges and cabins that stay open all year. EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS Nestled on the edge of the beautiful Nebraska…

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Ogallala Indian Summer Rendezvous 2023

Join us for 3 days and nights of celebration with music, food, art, kids games, history and more at Rendezvous Square in downtown Ogallala Sept 14-16, 2023. Click here for a complete schedule or contact the Keith County Chamber at 308-284-4066. EVENTS INCLUDE: Thursday September 14th…

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Lake McConaughy FAQs

1. WHO OWNS THE LAKES? Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala are owned and operated by the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District (CNPPID). 2. WHO MANAGES THE LAKES? Recreation is managed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission through a lease with CNPPID. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…

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Sounds on the Square

Mark your calendars for a great summer of FREE LIVE MUSIC at Rendezvous Square in Ogallala. Bring a lawn chair and your friends for these free concerts Friday nights: May 31, June 14, June 28, July 5 and July 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. Concessions will be available. Contact the Keith County Chamber at…

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Tri-Trails Park

Experience Ogallala’s Historic Trails At Tri-Trails Park Road West 80 & Lawrence Road (1 mile south of Ogallala on HW 61, 1 block west) Tri-Trails Park is located at the geographic crossing of three major historic trails that passed through Keith County, Nebraska during the 1800′s: the Oregon Trail…

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