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Agriculture built these High Plains towns. Now, it might run them dry.
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 29—This story, the first in an occasional series about water challenges facing the American heartland, is a partnership between Stateline and the Kansas Reflector. MOSCOW, Kan. — Brownie ...
‘Time for a reckoning.’ Kansas farmers brace for water cuts to save Ogallala Aquifer.
Stateline via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThis story, the second in an occasional series about water challenges facing the American heartland,...
These cities coordinate to save water, a model for parched Western areas
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 25—Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that's worsening because of climate change. TUCSON, Ariz. — There are no lush green lawns among ...
Facing Drought, Western States Seek to Deny Groundwater to Foreigners
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 15—Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that's worsening because of climate change. Just off an arid stretch of highway in western ...
Colorado River agreement punts on drastic cuts and difficult negotiations
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 24—Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that's worsening because of climate change. State and federal officials are celebrating an agreement ...
Feds' cash stream supports Colorado River conservation -- but the money will dry up
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 20—Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that's worsening because of climate change. Despite a megadrought, states in the West have ...
Western states agree to Colorado River water-sharing agreement
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 22—The governors of Arizona, California and Nevada have announced a historic water-sharing agreement for the Colorado River in an attempt to salvage one of the West's major sources of drinking ...