A stony outcropping of the sponge-like rock that makes up the Ogallala Aquifer is exposed in the hills high above Scott State Fishing Lake in Scott County, Kansas. The lake is spring-fed from water ...

I’m pretty sure I learned about aquifers in a middle school classroom during a science unit on the water cycle. But, like most people, I’ve entirely forgotten what I learned or didn't pay close ...

Dana Gumb threw his hands toward the tree canopy that kissed the blue Manhasset sky on a brisk fall afternoon. “It’s kind of a cathedral,” he said, as sunlight washed over the woods. The metaphor ...

Agriculture built up many of these High Plains towns. But as the Ogallala Aquifer dwindles, farmers are trying to maintain their sole water source. MOSCOW, Kan. — Brownie Wilson pulls off a remote ...

KXAN's Arezow Doost spoke with residents in Liberty Hill who think a proposed rock crushing operation could drain the Trinity aquifer and create too much traffic on country roads.

Deep beneath a small metal shed that stands like a rusted, antenna-crowned curiosity piece in Peabody Park in Central Gardens, something strange, something unprecedented, is happening. The structure ...