Nutrien Property Acquisition

Due in part to this property’s location at the confluence of the Missouri and Platte Rivers, its acquisition is one of our top priorities. The Nutrien property provides a unique opportunity to [...]

We have and will continue to partner with the Missouri River Relief to remove trash from the river. For example, in 2021, 116 volunteers and 29 crew members worked on 12 miles of our riverfront. [...]

The “Baby Bob” will span Riverfront Drive and the UP tracks, connecting the award winning Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge to 10th Street. This extension will greatly improve visitor access to the [...]

Deal finding platforms are websites that connect sellers and buyers, reducing the costs linked to the deal-making method. These systems often incorporate due diligence tools, business [...]

In 2022, we helped land a colorful, 15-foot-tall pelican landed next to the River’s Edge Pavilion! This pelican features climbing structures, a slide, a hammock and a lookout perch. Its new home [...]

After years of major events – and big crowds, flooding and COVID forced this Park’s Great Lawn to “go dark”. In 2021, we agreed to partner, with the City of Council Bluffs, to return a [...]

Other Channels explored the history of the Missouri River as it flows in and through our riverfront. For this composition, we partnered with the Bemis Center to bring artist and composer Nadia [...]

Back to the River began as a loosely formed group of agencies, representing both sides of the river, and interested in coordinating and cooperating in their Missouri River efforts. As the group [...]

We partnered with artists, historians and others to acknowledge Lewis & Clarks expedition’s visit. For this project, we participated in both the planning and funding. Planning began by [...]

Acquisition of additional property and improvement of access roads are among the projects we’ve supported for the Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge was established to recover fish [...]