If ever proof was needed for the Western adage that “whiskey is for drinkin’, water is for fightin’,” one has only to look at ...

Colorado State Senator Byron Pelton issued the following statement concerning the Perkins Canal and Nebraska’s recent water lawsuit against the state of Colorado: ...

As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.

It’s a red state vs. blue state court case over the water that both states’ agriculture industries depend upon, with the most ...

It’s a red state vs. blue state court case over the water that both states’ agriculture industries depend upon, with the most ...

On this date more than 150 years ago, a massive infestation of locusts was sweeping across the Great Plains.

Conflict has erupted in the ongoing water rights dispute between Nebraska and Colorado, prompting state leaders to escalate ...

Nebraska has filed a lawsuit against Colorado over how much water its neighbor draws from the South Platte River.

Nebraska is taking Colorado to the U.S. Supreme Court over a dispute involving the 1923 South Platte River Compact, which governs how the two states share water.

Nebraska is suing Colorado to have the U.S. Supreme Court assert the Cornhusker State’s water rights to the South Platte ...

The dispute also involves Nebraska’s plan to build a canal that would see Nebraska seize land in Colorado to divert water ...

The Perkins County Canal Project has generated tension between the states since 2022. Attorney General Phil Weiser threatened ...