Sonoran Post September/Septiembre 2025
English: September 2025 Edition Español: Sonoran Post Septiembre Community Connections: The September Sonoran Post
SEARCH
GWS September: Larimer County Receives APA Award for Water Master Plan, Announcing Water Secure Communities & More
In this month’s newsletter we’re proud to feature Larimer County, which will be honored with the Colorado Chapter of the American Planning Association’s Growing Water Smart Award for its Water Master Plan – a model for… MORE ›
Sonoran Post August/Agosto 2025
English: August 2025 Edition Español: Sonoran Post Agosto No Matter the Use, Water Connects us: The August Sonoran Post
GWS August: Commerce City Completes Low-Water Garden Plans, Colorado Technical Assistance Open & More
As summer winds down and the days grow shorter, it is a great time to reflect on what we have accomplished and plan for the season ahead. Fall brings opportunities to prepare our… MORE ›
Sonoran Post July/Julio 2025
English: July 2025 Edition Español: Sonoran Post Julio Cross-Border Collaboration: The July Sonoran Post
GWS July: Resources for Turf Conversions, Imperial County Tackles Binational Water Management & More
Communities across the Growing Water Smart Peer Network are taking meaningful steps to address water challenges through continued dialogue, on-the-ground planning, and new funding opportunities. If you missed last week’s Peer Network Webinar,… MORE ›
Sonoran Post June/Junio 2025
English: June 2025 Edition Español: Sonoran Post Junio Advancing Water Resiliency: The June Sonoran Post
GWS June: Douglas-Agua Prieta Border Workshop, Agricultural to Urban Water Use Webinar July 22 & More
Summer is in full swing, and so is the momentum across the Growing Water Smart network. We’re excited to share updates and opportunities from across the Colorado River Basin. This issue highlights our… MORE ›
GWS May: Clarkdale Embeds GWS Goals in Town’s Strategic Plan, Workshop in Colorado’s Western Slope & More
Momentum is building across the Growing Water Smart community. We’re feeling energized following our recent Colorado workshop, where teams from the West Slope came together with focus, urgency, and a shared commitment to… MORE ›
Sonoran Post May/Mayo 2025
English: May 2025 Edition Español: Sonoran Post Mayo Restoration Education: The May Sonoran Post
This American Land – Return of a River S13E2 PBS
This American Land presents: Return of a River This episode of the PBS series This American Land tells the inspiring rebirth story of the Santa Cruz River in southern Arizona. Once a dry channel,… MORE ›
Annual Santa Cruz River report to be released – KOLD
Santa Cruz River Ecologist, Claire Zugmeyer, speaks about the upcoming release of the Living River Report. Annual Santa Cruz River report to be released
Colorado Water Conservation Board and Sonoran Institute Launch New Water Secure Communities Program
A state and nonprofit partnership building on years of collaboration will empower regions across Colorado to plan for a water-secure future. DENVER — The Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB), in partnership with the… MORE ›
Flutter and Fun: Sonoran Institute celebrates dragonflies, new magazine – Tucson Weekly
Luke Cole, director of the Santa Cruz River Program, speaks with Tucson Weekly about the month-long Dragonfly Festival and how to participate in the festivities! Flutter and Fun: Sonoran Institute celebrates dragonflies, new… MORE ›
Sonoran Institute, una organización binacional que impulsa la sostenibilidad ambiental en la frontera – NORO
35 years of binational conservation efforts prove real results in the environment and communities in the region. Read below. Please note, article is only available in Spanish. Sonoran Institute: 35 años restaurando ecosistemas
El papel de la ciudadanía es fundamental para sostener este renacimiento del Río Colorado – Tribuna de San Luis
Learn about our work in Mexicali with our partners at Pronatura Noroeste. Please note, this article is only available in Spanish. Conoce nuestro trabajo en Mexicali con nuestros socios de Pronatura Noroeste. Por… MORE ›
Growing Water Smart in US-Mexico Border Communities – Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy speaks with Noah Kaiser, Growing Water Smart program manager, about the workshop held in Ambos Nogales and the future of our work in border communities Growing Water Smart… MORE ›
Santa Cruz River Program Awards Two RFPs
The Sonoran Institute is pleased to announce the results of the recent Request for Proposals (RFP) process, published on May 7, 2025. After a thorough evaluation based on the established criteria, the… MORE ›
River Restorers Target Stretch of Santa Cruz – Arizona Daily Star
Luke Cole, Director of our Santa Cruz River Program, discusses new projects in Green Valley and Sahuarita stretches of the Santa Cruz River. River Restorers Target Stretch of Santa Cruz – Arizona Daily… MORE ›
Santa Cruz River Research Days 2025: Stories, Science, and Stewardship
By Alex Corral, Santa Cruz River program manager, Sonoran Institute As the newest member of the Santa Cruz River team at Sonoran Institute, I’d heard this annual symposium was something special—a gathering place… MORE ›