The canal has sunk due to overpumping in the Pixley area, north of the Kern County border. That sag has reduced the canal’s carrying capacity by 60%. But continued pumping has continued to sink ...

Repairs were completed earlier this year on the Middle Reach, a 10-mile section that runs from about Pixley in southern Tulare County to the Kern County line. Subsidence, or land sinking, in that ...

Orders from Washington for releases at two dams didn’t benefit anyone and made nobody happy, except maybe the president.

Rain from the latest storm system has arrived, and widespread rain is likely Thursday. The strongest rain is expected early afternoon through the evening, and scattered showers hang on into Friday.

Three Tulare County water districts are suing the federal government and the Friant Water Authority amid extensive repairs on the Friant-Kern Canal.