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Wharton: Selfish reasons to oppose Nevada water deal
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 day ago
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The state has issued it's first mercury fish-consumption advisory for the state's popular recreation hot spot...We view the world through a prism of what helps us get through life. I thought about this recently when reading a story about how Utah
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Spring Valley a flashpoint in water fight for Utah and the West
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 6 days ago
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The Salt Lake Tribune First Published 55 minutes ago Updated 6 minutes ago Ely, Nev. The Nevada state engineer should never favor one part of the Silver State over another while deciding water rights cases. But that is exactly what Jason King did
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Utah board wants Herbert to reconsider Snake Valley water rejection
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 month ago
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Washington County Water Conservancy District Director Ron Thompson said he felt the deal was sensible and solid, and he was mystified about the objections raised by Snake Valley leaders whose protests drove the governor to reject it. Now, he said,
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Water standoff between Nevada, Utah puts rancher in tough position
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 month ago
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In Snake Valley, the sun comes up in Utah and sets in Nevada. The man in the middle has worked both sides of the line for more than 50 years. Dean Baker moved to the valley 300 miles northeast of Las Vegas in 1959 to help run a ranch his father took
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Two new parks may add to criticism that Las Vegans waste water
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 2 months ago
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When Utah Gov. Gary Herbert announced last week that he would not sign a water-sharing agreement with Nevada, he highlighted a persistent public relations problem for Las Vegas: Despite major conservation gains in recent years, Sin City is still
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Utah's rejection of water deal leaves Nevada with few good options
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 3 months ago
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The Salt Lake Tribune First Published 1 minute ago Updated 1 minute ago After years of private negotiation and consideration, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert's decision to scuttle an agreement with Nevada over water rights in the border region of Snake Valley,
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Herbert rejects Snake Valley water pact with Nevada
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 3 months ago
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Herbert indicated he "grappled" with the decision. "I appreciate all who have engaged in good faith in this effort, particularly the state of Nevada, to find a mutually agreeable solution," he said. "The fact that I will not sign this agreement does
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Peg McEntee: Why we can't let Utah's Snake Valley dry up
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 3 months ago
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It's about a four-hour drive from Salt Lake City, two on the freeway to Wendover and another two on old asphalt and dirt roads that rise and fall with the terrain under a big sky. It's home to farmers, ranchers, Goshutes and their families who depend
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Governor discusses water battle in Snake Valley
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 3 months ago
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Rick Egan The Salt Lake Tribune) Governor Herbert talks with Max Chipman, after the meeting in Eskdale, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. The governor held a meeting at Eskdale High school, to hear locals concerns about a proposed agreement between Nevada
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Bushfire near Ballarat destroys two homes
Sydney :: Australia | 5 months ago
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The Nine Network showed footage of a home near Chepstowe being destroyed by fire. A caller to Fairfax Radio, Craig, said his daughter's in-laws' house near Snake Valley had burnt to the ground. "The wind is going that hard, there just probably no
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