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This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. I grew up in the Salton Sea region in a mobile home community of farmworkers. Our corner of the ...

California's Salton Sea is an important part of the Colorado River system in the state. (Photo: DWR) Federal, state and local agencies are trying to figure out how to use new legal authority and ...

The footage speaks for itself — there’s no need to inject the voice of an external narrator into the mix, a commonality of many journalistic documentaries — when the people experiencing the Salton Sea ...

The Executive Committee also approved a $1.2 million contract with Dokken Engineering to conduct a study on extending the trail from Mecca/North Shore, near the Salton Sea. CVAG will split the ...

From haunting shorelines to forgotten towns, a one-day drive around the Salton Sea reveals a side of California few ever see. This desert loop is packed with eerie beauty, environmental history ...

Twenty-thousand years ago or so, a wounded male mammoth lay down in ancient California savannah and died. About 30 years old, not fully grown, one of its 15-foot-long tusks had been dealt a mighty ...

A new report by University of California researchers warns that it’s time to get serious about dust storms. Historical records suggest the state’s dust emissions are now higher than ever ...

If you’re looking for peace and quiet after the Coachella crowds, head to the town of Bombay Beach on the edge of the Salton Sea. Once a ritzy 1950s Hollywood getaway, it’s now an artist’s ...

On a warm afternoon earlier this year, Wendy Miller pulled her white Nissan hatchback up alongside the embankment of a dusty farming canal near the south end of the Salton Sea, searching for the ...

Flanked by the Chocolate Mountains and the fertile green acres of California's Imperial Valley, the Salton Sea is one of the most spectacular and bizarre bodies of water in the United States.