Drought

Nation & World

Western drought steals clean energy

California forced to raise rates

April 27, 2015

Local News

2015 was one of our worst for snowpack

The period from March 6 to April 1 was the second driest since 1986, the report said. Only 2012 saw…

April 7, 2015

Local News

Climate change threatens goats

Biologist and author worries about our greatest mountain climbers

April 5, 2015

Regional News

Funding in short supply for water projects

Construction crews work on a shaft for an intake structure on the south shore of Ute Lake near Logan, N.M.…

March 29, 2015

Local News

Disaster designation issued for S.W. Colo. counties

Farmers and ranchers have eight months to file

February 4, 2015

Local News

In 2014 water year, Colorado fortunate

big fires or floods strike this time around

October 12, 2014

Local News

Colo. River supply concerns mounting

Mead levels stand at an all-time low

September 28, 2014

Local News

All tree-needle loss not the same

Evergreens that are beginning to shed needles look different than beetle-killed conifers, the Colorado State Forest Service said in a…

September 23, 2014

Local News

Bugs, heat, fire hurting forests

Outlook appears gloomy for Rocky Mountains region

September 10, 2014

Regional News

More water heads to drying Lake Mead

strains could lead to delivery cuts to Arizona, Nevada

August 13, 2014

Local News

Drought disaster for S.W. Colorado

The designations mean that local farmers and ranchers will be eligible for financial assistance from the Farm Service Agency. Affected…

July 2, 2014

Regional News

N.M. fire danger, drought spark fireworks concerns

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has been pushing hard for cities and counties to restrict the use of fireworks with…

June 29, 2014

Nation & World

One way to handle a drought? The ocean

California seaside city may kickstart its desalination plant for future use

May 3, 2014

Local News

Out-of-control burn ignites ‘educational moment’

marshal warns of dry conditions

April 11, 2014

Local News

Is it time to panic over lack of water?

yet, officials say, but signs point to drier future

July 27, 2013

Local News

State drought plan up for revision

Colorado was just the third state in the country to come up with a statewide drought plan. Former Gov. Richard…

July 27, 2013

Local News

How soon the monsoon?

Southwest’s drought savior likely at least 2 weeks away

June 29, 2013

Local News

No doubt: It’s a bad drought

Southwest Colorado counties declared disaster areas

June 11, 2013