LAS VEGAS – The grass beneath the palm trees at the Foothills has no function other than to look lush and inviting for people driving up to the gated community’s entrance. The homeowners’ association ...

Rising temperatures have sucked more than 10 trillion gallons of water out of the Colorado River Basin between 2000 and 2021 – a volume about the size of Lake Mead – according to a recent study.

Up to 100,000 acre-feet of water in Lake Mead will be conserved in 2023, the Bureau of Reclamation has announced. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's agreement with the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) ...

Southern Nevada begins 2026 under Tier 1 water shortage restrictions, a challenge that’s been beaten before. In fact, water ...

A final Colorado River conservation plan has been released by officials in a bid to maintain the vital water source over the next few years. The seven states in the Colorado River basin paired with ...

Federal officials on Friday warned of a future in which Lake Mead could soon fall to a point where the Colorado River system would “stop functioning.” Speaking to hundreds of Colorado River water ...

Mother Nature has been helpful to Colorado skiers — and eventually Nevada water users — since the start of the year. Most Colorado watersheds have jumped closer to normal snowpack after a dry start to ...

Federal officials are easing water restrictions on the Colorado River next year, an incredible improvement after above-average winter snowpack helped shore up plummeting water levels at the nation’s ...

Mead—or wine made from fermented honey—might be the oldest form of alcohol on earth, but its modern manifestations taste anything but archaic. More and more Colorado brewers are formulating their own ...

Northern California reservoirs and the Sierra snowpack were dramatically bolstered by the string of recent storms, and that’s good news for millions of people across the state. Just not necessarily ...