The controversial Homestake II water project is
defeated.
Items by Barry Noreen
American Water Development Inc. loses battle for San Luis,
Colo., water.
Judge rules Colorado has been stealing Arkansas River
water from Kansas for 45 years.
Costly reclamation work on several defunct ski areas
suggests that the Forest Service is too lax with
applicants.
A Colorado wilderness bill abandons the 1964 Wilderness
Act and compromises on water rights.
According to the EPA, bonds from the Summitville
Consolidated Mining Co. don't cover hazardous waste cleanup
costs.
For more than 100 years, the last thing the people of Victor, Colo., would think of doing is to say "no" to gold mining. Now they are saying "whoa."
Spurred by a reported sighting of a grizzly sow and three cubs last fall, a group of volunteers from four Western states has begun systematically combing the San Juan Mountains, hoping to prove the bears still survive in Colorado.
Close to 500 wild horses have been shot and left to decay in the Nevada desert over the last two years.
Two Forks pits the one million wings along the Platte River against a little more than a
million acre-feet of water storage.
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