PAYETTE, Idaho — Update: On Monday, Feb. 2, the city of Payette has reported that manganese levels have dropped to a healthy level, meaning the water advisory has been lifted. Water monitoring will ...

As most of the commonwealth continues to thaw out after the bitter cold left behind by Winter Storm Fern earlier this month, ...

Michelle Garrison, a state water resources specialist, saw something missing on her January drive from Oregon to Denver. No ice on the roads. No snow in the foothills. Her mind turned to drought and ...

Lake Mead remains only one-third full as officials warn that the reservoir’s dangerously low water levels could mean breaching a more than 104-year-old water agreement between seven states. Western ...

The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical edition, which ...

As February rains continue and severe weather advisories are issued across Santa Cruz County, local waterways are swelling from rainfall.

BLOOMINGTON — Since the City of Bloomington switched its water supply from Lake Bloomington to Lake Evergreen last month, staff have heard numerous complaints about the taste and odor of water from ...