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Severe drought lingers in Colorado, New Mexico

by Mark Craddock OUR WORLD — On Dec. 9, the Huerfano County Commissioners enacted stage-one fire restrictions, prohibiting almost all opening burning in the county. On its face, there is nothing new in that. The county routinely enacts burn restrictions when warranted...
States offer to cut Colorado River take

States offer to cut Colorado River take

LAS VEGAS — Water leaders in Arizona, Nevada and California signed an agreement Wednesday to voluntarily reduce their take from the Colorado River to help stave off mandatory cuts in the upcoming years. The signing took place at the Colorado River Water Users...