Stretching across eight states from South Dakota down to Texas, the Ogallala Aquifer is the hidden powerhouse beneath America ...

Denver Basin aquifers, like the Ogallala, get little replenishment from mountain snows. Instead of growing corn or potatoes, ...

Some parts of western Nebraska are experiencing significant depletion of the aquifer due to excessive pumping for agriculture ...

Concerns about water usage continue after the Amarillo City Council’s discussion of a proposed water supply agreement with ...

Western Kansas has inserted itself into the corn belt that has dominated corn production, but there might be better crop options for Kansas climate.

Water is the backbone to the rural Kansas economy. It’s in all of our best interests, no matter where we live in the state, ...

The South Plains Association of Governments (SPAG) has announced that the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has received ...

The Conservation and Survey Division at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Natural Resources has appointed ...

Local leaders see data centers, which help power the world’s shift to artificial intelligence, as a way to keep their towns open. Residents worry their way of life — and water — is at stake.

It was a “worthless and terrifying hellscape,” as Jeff Roche describes it in The Conservative Frontier: Texas and the Origins ...