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Republican River

American  

noun

  1. a river flowing E from E Colorado through Nebraska and Kansas into the Kansas River. 422 miles (680 km) long.


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The Republican River rises in Colorado and crosses southern Nebraska before flowing into Kansas.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2018

Hickenlooper said the payment could be used in the Republican River basin in Nebraska and “creates additional opportunities for cooperative water management between the states.”

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2018

The settlement requires Colorado to make the payment by Dec. 31, 2018, even though state officials did not admit to any violations of the Republican River Compact.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2018

The witness, whose name was redacted in the state investigation, claims one of the retaining pond walls eroded, allowing raw sewage into a drainage leading to the South Fork of the Republican River.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2017

And again beyond the Saline, where the little streams turn toward the Republican River, in another household the same tragedy of the times was being played, with all its settings of terror and suffering.

From The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas by McCarter, Margaret Hill

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