Archive for August 23rd, 2026
Intermountain West Drought Persists Due to Heat and Lackluster Monsoon; Despite Short-Term Relief, Long-Term Water Crisis Continues
Key Points Record-breaking July temperatures and widespread severe conditions have left nearly 95% of the Intermountain West in drought, per the U.S. Drought Monitor. Isolated monsoon rains failed to provide meaningful, region-wide relief for water supply challenges. Major reservoirs across the Colorado River and Rio Grande Basins are reaching historic lows, triggering mandatory water […]
Barbara Crimond | Aug 23, 2026 | Comments 0
Karen Marie Mathew – April 13, 1974 – August 8, 2026
Karen Marie Mathew, 52 died late afternoon on August 8th 2026 at Southeast Colorado Hospital and Nursing Home in Springfield Colorado. She was born April 13th 1974 to Dorothy ” Dottie ” Marie Robinson in Picayune Mississippi. She moved to the southeast Colorado area when she was seven, with her mother and her younger sister […]
Barbara Crimond | Aug 23, 2026 | Comments 0
