Group hoping to expand Dark Island Trail

Buss talks history, future of trail, which now covers 8-1/2 miles

  • President of the Nebraska Trails Foundation and Dark Island Trails board member Jason Buss pauses for a photo on the mile-long bridge over the Platte River near an island between the banks.
    President of the Nebraska Trails Foundation and Dark Island Trails board member Jason Buss pauses for a photo on the mile-long bridge over the Platte River near an island between the banks.
    Throughout the half mile to and back from the wooden bridge over the Platte River, Jason Buss never loses his energy while talking about the Dark Island Trail he walks on.  The president of the Nebraska Trails Foundation (NTF) and member of the Dark Island Trail board discussed everything from the history under the limestone gravel to efforts to bring more people to the trail to pla...

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