Gov. Tina Kotek watches heavy equipment roll by as it shores up the levee in Burns, Ore., on April 10, 2025. After severe flooding in Harney County exposed long-neglected levee issues, Kotek ...

The first large levee was constructed in the 1930s. Another storm breached the dike in 1947, and the state and federal government, in response, built extra canals and levees to tame the lake and ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local contractors continue to reinforce the Dike D levee with rocks. They hoped to have repairs completed Monday.

Dike D reinforcement: The sandbagging work on "Dike D," the levee that runs from Foley Drive to the Silvies River, is complete. The Army Corps of Engineers continues to reinforce Dike D.

The dike and levee system has protected the town center and areas west from flooding for nearly a century, but concerns have escalated regarding the system’s stability and effectiveness.

Because the Ike Dike is no longer simply an idea, ... Two rows of dunes also will be built along 25 miles of beach on Bolivar Peninsula, from the gate system levee past High Island.

Apart from the dike repair work, on-site rescuers are simultaneously racing against time to strengthen a levee nine kilometers away from the dike breach. The 14.35-kilometer-long levee is viewed ...

A century-old sand dike that held back the raging Wisconsin River helped protect a rural neighborhood, but state officials said Tuesday they'll renew a push to buy out homeowners and let the levee ...

The receding floodwaters left a mark on Paul Hoffman’s lakehouse in 2019 -- and on his mind today -- as he looks toward the Platte River levee he wants improved by a Sanitary Improvement District.

Dikes around Bismarck and Mandan are being constructed on schedule while the cities are closing roads, recommending evacuations and asking for sandbag volunteers. David Johnston with the Army ...