RC Search & Rescue completes training exercise at Wolf Creek Dam

Friday, May 8 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search and Rescue completed a unique training exercise yesterday at Wolf Creek Dam. Working with American Bridge Company, Russell County Search & Rescue provided a scenario-based demonstration and collaborated on a joint response […]

Jamestown man killed in wreck near Wolf Creek Dam

Monday, December 15 by Zac Oakes

A Jamestown man was killed as the result of a single-vehicle wreck near Wolf Creek Dam Friday night. The Russell County Coroner’s Office said it was called to the scene at around 9:30 Friday night. […]

127 across Wolf Creek Dam to be closed tomorrow

Thursday, October 23 by Zac Oakes

Both lanes on U.S. 127 across Wolf Creek Dam will be closed tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The road closure is due to the ongoing rehabilitation of the spillway gates at Wolf Creek […]

Upcoming road closure at Wolf Creek Dam

Wednesday, October 15 by Zac Oakes

Both lanes on U.S. 127 across Wolf Creek Dam will be closed on Friday, October 24 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The road closure is due to the ongoing rehabilitation of the spillway gates […]

Wolf Creek Dam road closures planned for next week

Tuesday, September 9 by Zac Oakes

Both lanes of Highway 127 across Wolf Creek Dam will be closed two days next week as part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the spillway gates at the dam. The road will be closed from […]

Person airlifted after kayak capsizes near dam

Monday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

Rescue crews responded Monday morning to a kayaker who capsized near Wolf Creek Dam. Russell County Search and Rescue Commander Chris Money said the team was called out at around 9 a.m. Monday to assist […]

Search and Rescue Commander discusses water rescue, boating near Wolf Creek Dam

Wednesday, July 30 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search and Rescue was called out yesterday to assist after a boat began taking on water after getting too close to Wolf Creek Dam. Search and Rescue officials say the incident occurred at […]

Another water rescue made near Wolf Creek Dam

Tuesday, July 29 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search and Rescue reported another water rescue near Wolf Creek Dam this morning. Search and Rescue officials say the incident occurred at around 10 this morning. They say two fishermen drifted too close […]

Three men rescued from river near Wolf Creek Dam

Monday, July 28 by Zac Oakes

Three men were rescued from the river side of Wolf Creek Dam Friday night after officials say their fishing boat capsized. Russell County Search and Rescue said the incident occurred at around 9:45 Saturday night […]

First spillway gate removed at Wolf Creek Dam for replacement

Thursday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

Crews working on Wolf Creek Dam hit a major milestone this week, removing the first of its massive spillway gates, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This is part of the modernization of […]

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RC Search & Rescue completes training exercise at Wolf Creek Dam

Jamestown man killed in wreck near Wolf Creek Dam

127 across Wolf Creek Dam to be closed tomorrow

Upcoming road closure at Wolf Creek Dam

Wolf Creek Dam road closures planned for next week

Person airlifted after kayak capsizes near dam

Search and Rescue Commander discusses water rescue, boating near Wolf Creek Dam

Another water rescue made near Wolf Creek Dam

Three men rescued from river near Wolf Creek Dam

First spillway gate removed at Wolf Creek Dam for replacement

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown