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31+ min ago  (370+ words) Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal." A trove of fossils uncovered in northwestern Canada suggests that complex animals evolved in North America earlier than previously thought. The site…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (427+ words) Dozens of communities and environmental groups in the Colorado River Basin are asking Congress for $2 billion to endure what they're calling "one of the most challenging hydrologic years in more than a century of recordkeeping." Celene Hawkins, who leads the…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (806+ words) (NEW YORK) " The Colorado River basin and its two largest reservoirs " Lake Mead and Lake Powell " are facing potentially record-low water levels in the coming months due to a snow drought that impacted much of the West over the winter…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (518+ words) Good afternoon, readers. Last week, after years of litigation, the state's water court issued a final decree on the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' (CSKT) Water Compact. The announcement confirmed years of the Tribes' efforts to establish water rights in…...

5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (150+ words) Lyon County Utilities will be conducting water main flushing on May 27-28, 2026 in the Sutro area of Dayton. During this process, sediment that has collected on the bottom of the water mains may be stirred up causing discolored water. The county…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (209+ words) The City of Russell Duke Johnson Municipal Swimming Pool and Historic Park Splash Pad will open for the 2026 summer this Saturday, May 23. The pool, located at Memorial Park, will be open seven days a week from 1 to 7 PM. A concession…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago  (206+ words) (BIVN) " A community-based nonprofit working to protect and restore the reef systems surrounding Puak" on the South Kohala coast has been awarded a $33, 000 grant." Puak" for Reefs announced on Tuesday that the 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program of the American…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago  (734+ words) According to the District Council for Disaster Risk Management (CDGRD), which extended the declaration of public calamity, the works are being carried out on an area of "280 linear meters that were destroyed by coastal erosion. The dredging work to recover…...

5+ hour, 56+ min ago  (129+ words) Wheatland County crews are conducting water flushing work this week in the Lakes of Muirfield community and Carseland as part of annual system maintenance. The county said crews will continue working in Lakes of Muirfield through Friday, May 22. Water flushing…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (95+ words) LPHerald Dispatch. com La PORTE " To celebrate National Drinking Water Week 2026, the La Porte County Health Department is offering free In-Home Well Water Screening tests for La Porte County residential well owners. This service, which began May 11, is only being…...