A presentation and field tour on water restoration projects and the Ogallala Aquifer will take place Tuesday in Borger.

Beneath the golden wheat fields and sprawling cattle ranches of America's heartland, something irreplaceable is quietly ...

Jared Faurot’s blue jeans are getting sprayed under the drip hose sprinklers. Faurot stands beside a center pivot tower, fiddling with a spigot, aiming it closer to the ground. He turned water on this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sprinklers irrigate a field in Hamilton County, Kansas, where some farmers have petitioned to be removed from a local groundwater ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HASKELL COUNTY — For a farmer like Bret Rooney, not a day goes by that he doesn’t ponder the pond under his feet. That is the ...

Sprinklers irrigate a field in Hamilton County, Kansas. Decades of irrigation have slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that rely on groundwater for ...

In the summer of 1894, a curious railway car plied the tracks of western Kansas, a chemical soup wafting to a sky ruled by a demon sun and chastened by moisture-devouring winds. At the helm of this ...

Seeking collaboration on solutions to conserve and extend the lifespan of vital water resources in the High Plains, the third Ogallala Aquifer Summit brought politicians and stakeholders from across ...

Sheridan County, Kansas, farmer Brett Oelke in mid-October showed how the recently updated spray heads on his center pivot sprinkler systems have been engineered to produce droplets of water that are ...

HASKELL COUNTY — For a farmer like Bret Rooney, not a day goes by that he doesn’t ponder the pond under his feet. That is the Ogallala Aquifer. The subsurface reservoirs trapped between fractured ...