ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – One of North America's longest rivers, the Rio Grande — or Rio Bravo as it's called in Mexico — has a history as deep as it is long. Indigenous people have tapped it for countless ...

Even with December’s “atmospheric river,” junior water rights holders in the Yakima Basin are bracing for a dry summer and water shortages. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officials said Thursday that ...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation projected Yakima River basin irrigators with junior water-rights will receive only 48% of their normal allotments, as a drought in Central Washington deepens. The ...

Oregon regulators are about to make a pivotal decision about how people can use groundwater in the southeast corner of the state. On Thursday, the Oregon Water Resources Commission will meet in Salem ...

Amid a drought emergency that's been expanded to several more Washington counties, some Yakima River Basin growers and irrigators are seeing their estimated water supply continue to drop. The early ...