Water

Can you collect rain that falls on your house and property in Utah?   When early pioneers settled Utah, they realized early on that water was a limited resource. Brigham Young and later other government officials did not want people hoarding water and set up laws in a way that would allow them to use water found on their property, but not own it. As l...

Sheriff Mark Dannels and Cochise County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer Carol Cappas talk about fire danger in Cochise County on the First Watch radio program. First Watch can be heard every Friday on 92,3 KWCD. It's starting to get warm outside, and I know that throwing cigarettes out of cars that's one of your pet peeves...

Water is an important issue for everyone in Arizona. In Cochise County, we can all do our part to save water. Even simple water savings add up. In grade school, we learned not to leave the water running while we brushed our teeth. As we got older, we knew to take shorter showers, and as adults, we try to use native Arizona landscapes and learn more about water harvesting...