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Two recent moves aim to benefit water access for tribal communities in the Colorado River basin. One, a bill in the U.S. Congress, could increase access…
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Southern California’s gigantic water supplier took the unprecedented step Tuesday of requiring about 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering to one…
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If you haven’t watched local government TV lately, and you’re excused if that’s the case, you might have missed an understated but massive message about…
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — After the iconic Great Salt Lake hit its lowest level in recorded history, Utah’s Republican-majority Legislature is working to…
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A coalition of water conservation groups that opposes plans to pipe groundwater out of a valley near the Utah-Nevada line contends…
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Last month, Congress approved a massive infrastructure package which dedicated billions to helping Western states protect their access to dwindling water…
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Southern Nevadan water use grew during the pandemic lockdown while people were stuck at home, a new UNLV study says. The research, recently published in…
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Prolonged drought continues to take its toll on Lake Mead, the reservoir for the Southwest.The manmade lake behind Hoover Dam quenches the thirst of about…
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For many communities in the West, the water that flows out of kitchen faucets and bathroom showerheads starts high up in the mountains, as snowpack tucked…
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Twenty-two miles outside of the nearest town (Wells, pop. 1,246), graffiti on a crumbling hotel wall reads: “Home on the Strange.” Down a dirt road,…