Pull the plug on Las Vegas water

That's the gist of this report published this morning by the Salt Lake Tribune in Utah. Oh, and Lake Powell is not really a lake at all. It is a reservoir, a fake lake.

Disease claims bighorn sheep in Nevada

I dream, every now and then, of the Bighorn Sheep I saw trundling along a rocky escarpment in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness in the summer of 2004. Very special.