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Researchers found Wyomingites are split on why the climate is changing, but most want to see action to prepare for changes. This comes at a time when some state politicians have denied climate science.

For decades, hydrologists believed most spring snowmelt rapidly enters rivers and streams. But a new study from the University of Utah shows that most of it spends years as groundwater before it spills into reservoirs – new research that could help western water managers and farmers better plan each year.

The LaPrele Dam has been demolished, and an outlook for the new dam has taken shape.

A Native American law group has launched a free online resource to help tribal nations obtain legal information about their water rights. This comes at a time when tribes face increasing water challenges.

Utah lawmakers have given the state more voice in negotiations over the Colorado and Bear rivers. The move, however, has some environmentalists concerned about the sensitive multi-state agreements that govern the rivers.

The Wyoming National Guard was paired with the Tunisian military as part of the Department of Defense’s National Guard State Partnership program in 2004. The relationship has continued, and now the two parties hope to involve the education side even more.

State DEQ investigation confirms resident’s logic and supports need for millions in better treatment.

Disagreement, bickering, and uncertainty defined 2024 for the Southwest's shrinking water supply.

Ancient rainstorms may have sculpted the red planet, similar to the monsoon rains that helped shape the Southwest’s landscape

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is spending $60 million to help tribal farmers in the Mountain West use less water amid drought – and still grow their crops.