Last week’s major news stories that involve the Salt River were both about wildlife in Tempe:
Endangered birds find a ‘Safe Harbor’ in around Town Lake – AZ Central.com
Endangered wildlife finds haven in Tempe – Arizona Republic
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There are two new news items involving the Salt River since my last update. The second item is about the new Rio Salado Audubon Center and I’ll have more about that next week
SRP marks 100 years of power from Roosevelt Dam – Bizjournals.com
Center brings life to formerly bare area – Arizona Republic
River News Updates 09-20-09
News items from last week that involve the Salt River and its environs:
Lower Salt River is Unappreciated Gem, from the East Valley Tribune
Christmas Tree Cutting Tags to be Sold, from Tonto National Forest
Dreamers Look Anew at Valley Waterways, from Arizona Republic
Global Warming Hits Rivers
The President of American Rivers, Rebecca Wodder, released the following statement in April of this year following a global study by the National Center for Atmospheric Research:
This study confirms that global warming is hitting rivers first and worst. Whether it is shrinking water supplies in the Colorado and Columbia river basins, or more rain and [...]
Help Clean Up the River
The US Forest Service at Tonto National Forest is asking for volunteers to help clean up along the Salt River on Saturday, September 26. Details HERE.
