Prickly Pear Cactus Saved Texas Ranchers During 1940s Drought
Back in the 50s, when drought turned pastures to dust, one rancher's clever invention made all the difference for livestock survival. What was his secret?
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Should New Mexico Build A Pool At Elephant Butte?
Picture a summer without Elephant Butte. Local leaders are sounding the alarm as water levels hit a record low, threatening both nature and tourism.
Wichita Falls Ends Drought Restrictions After Council Vote
Wichita Falls is breathing a sigh of relief as water conservation measures ease up. The lakes are fuller than they've been in months—what a welcome change!
Looking Back at the Historic Wichita Falls, Texas Drought
The U.S. Drought Monitor officially took Wichita Falls off it's list of cities experiencing a drought this morning. Just about a decade ago, Wichita Falls was in a very scaring situation.
Wichita Falls, Texas Enters Stage 1 Drought Restrictions
Lake levels have fallen in Wichita Falls and that means water restrictions have gone into place. Here's what you need to know.
Wichita Falls, Texas Drought Situation Now Considered Extreme
A new survey came out for drought situations in Texas and Wichita Falls is in a place it's quite familiar with from a few years ago.
This Was the Worst Drought In Texas History
Discover the worst drought in Texas history and how it has shaped water development across the state.
Could More Wildfires Start In The Texas Panhandle This Year?
Conditions are ripe for more wildfires to get started in the panhandle region this spring and summer.