Lake Mead is named for the man who oversaw the construction of the Hoover Dam and was a trailblazing pioneer of water ...

What happens if the Hoover Dam fails? This engineering marvel has been standing for nearly a century, supplying water and ...

Michael Hiltzik tells California's story with a journalist’s reluctance to take anything at face value and a distrust of ...

If water levels seemed lower to visitors last month on Lake Havasu, they weren’t wrong. But federal officials say more water ...

From not enough students to keep schools open, to recruiting police and firefighter applicants who don’t smoke weed – leaders ...

THE completion, just announced, of the great concrete structure originally known as the Boulder Dam, but afterwards officially designated the Hoover Dam, across the Colorado River in Black Canyon ...

Founded by Charles Marsh in a kitchen in 1900, CW Marsh began making seals for water mains. It grew into a key producer of ...

Las Vegas City Hall does not display nor possess a photo of the mayor considered “the most controversial” in the town’s ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...

Bold and ambitious solutions to the American West’s water woes seem to be even more scarce than the water itself.

They knew the two proposed alternatives would not be implemented as written — the feds even said as much during an elaborate news conference at Hoover Dam. But people took them seriously. Now, two ...