Riverside Canoes has operated on the banks of the Platte River in northern Michigan since the early 1970s. Last year, the National Park Service told the owners that they would need something called a ...

The owners of a canoe livery that has operated on the Platte River in northern Michigan since the early 1970s have staved off an effort by the federal government to make them pay for the privilege. In ...

I am not a canoeist, so when Bill Riggs, the Elm Creek mail carrier, invited me to paddle down the Platte River with him Thursday night, my first thought was, "What should I wear?" Canoeing would be a ...

The effort to find ways to expand the recreational potential of the 103 miles of the Platte River between Columbus and Plattsmouth lifts the hopes of people who enjoy canoeing, wildlife and other fun ...

COLUMBUS — Photographer Michael Forsberg and videographer Peter Stegen are getting an up-close look at the Platte River — the entire Platte River. The men began traversing the river July 1, starting ...