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It was built 700 feet high... for nothing

It stands over 700 feet above the canyon floor. And yet, the road it carries leads to nowhere important. This was supposed to be part of a massive dam project that never happened. Now it’s ...
As Lake Powell and Lake Mead near critical elevations, federal planners face narrowing operational options that could reshape ...
Waterfalls, rivers and creeks near Los Angeles have been replenished thanks to recent winter rain. Here are a few spots to ...
From Wyoming to Southern California, 40 million people depend on winter snowpack in the Rocky Mountains. When the snow melts ...
Even if spring brings a lot of snow, Colorado River water managers will likely rely on the Wyoming-Utah reservoir to help maintain Lake Powell, state water officials say. The post ‘Snow drought’ may ...
Delta sturgeon and striper action good, Alan Fong reported.
With 28 National parks in California, you can truly find something for everyone to see and enjoy. California National Pa ...
Over a dozen companies announced major layoffs in Idaho in 2025. Here is a list of the top 10. Exyte, a German clean-room builder, was Micron’s general contractor for its coming $15 billion ...
George Thorogood is extending his 2026 touring plans with a new round of dates that expands the Baddest Show on Earth tour well beyond what was previously announced. The blues-rock legend, 75, has ...
One year since President Trump took office, his administration, along with Congress, have taken over 250 actions to unleash ...
Below are highlights and lowlights of the major news stories and issues in 2025 covered by East County Magazine, including top local stories, local impacts of national actions, and several top ...
KB Home’s new Stone Canyon community in Cameron Park meets IBHS wildfire standards, offering safer, energy-efficient homes ...