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It's a mystery that captured national attention. A man's body was found in a barrel at Lake Mead, shot in the head, and thrown in the water as much as 50 years ago. Before investigators can even ...
Sometimes a text message can hit like a dodgeball to the face. My most recent one came while I was shopping for a Sea-Doo. I ...
Deadlocked for months in tense, closed-door meetings, Colorado River states may be one step closer to an agreement.
More than 90 years after it was created during the Great Depression, Lake Mead provides about 90% of the water supply in Southern Nevada. And while much of the focus is on the lake shrinking, those ...
Lake Mead has dropped about 2 feet since the beginning of June as drought conditions continue to worsen across Nevada.
Tens of millions of people rely on water from the nation's largest reservoir, which is part of the Colorado River Basin.
Nevada game wardens and the National Park Service will be out in force July 4-6 in a cooperative effort to shut down drinking ...
While the park service has been advised that Lake Mead levels will likely remain above 1,050 feet through the rest of 2025, “there are scenarios in 2026 where the lake could drop below 1,040 ...
Lake Mead is the nation's largest reservoir and is part of the Colorado River Basin network, which supplies water to seven U.S. states, 30 tribal nations and also parts of Mexico.
If Lake Mead gets to a low place, about 1,020 feet, followed by two of the worst years of river flows on record, back to back, then the lake would crash and drastic cuts would be needed, he said.
Lake Mead visitors should expect crews working at the Boulder Beach fishing pier on Thursday. And farther north on the lake, work is scheduled at the Echo Bay launch ramp. The two projects are the ...
Hydrologists said in December that Lake Powell’s runoff would be 92% of average. In January, the forecast dropped to 81%, then to 67% in February.