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

As recently announced, the State of Nebraska has taken a major step to ensure the state’s water supply is not being ...

In the early 1900s, Nebraska’s water rights allowed the state to shut down junior water users in Colorado. This practice was not well received by those in Colorado, leading to negotiations that ...

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

Nebraska and Colorado have been going back and forth on water rights for well over 100 years in a long and complex history.

Police in Englewood have released the identity of a man who was found dead in the South Platte River last Wednesday. Colorado regulators said Thursday they will consider whether new rules are ...

It’s the latest in a long history of water rights disputes between the states that have been left increasingly dry by climate ...

Crews are trying to clean up more than 5,000 gallons of oil that spilled into the flood-swollen South Platte River near the northern Colorado town of Milliken. Sep 18, 2013; ...

The Perkins County Canal Project has generated tension between the two states since 2022. Earlier this year, Attorney General ...

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