An industrial buildout is erasing the last traces of an ancient world, but the Carrizo/Comecrudo, unrecognized and unknown, continue to resist.

A Border Patrol agent waits for a patrol boat at the Rio Grande, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in McAllen, Texas.. Water levels are low because Mexico owes the U.S. water under a 1944 international treaty.

Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge, an expanse of wetlands spanning more than 1,000 acres east of Washougal, previously made its neighbors vulnerable during heavy rainfall.

Lower Rio Grande $60M in federal drought money approved for Lower Rio Grande Follow Scott Wyland By Scott Wyland swyland@sfnewmexican.com May 10, 2024 Updated Jun 15, 2025 0 Home ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — To maintain soil that produces successful crops, it helps to give it a rest now and then. That's what cover crops are all about. They prevent erosion, retain moisture ...

May 10—The federal government is dispensing $60 million to improve water conservation and efficiency in the Lower Rio Grande Basin between Elephant Butte and El Paso, a stretch that has proven ...