ENVIRONMENT -- Duck hunters and anglers are noticing the difference, and it's nothing new to cattle ranchers and farmers.
Ground water levels are getting lower in much of Eastern Washington and deep-well irrigation is part of the issue.
Sportsmen can get up to speed on what's going on by attending this program sponsored by the Columbia Basin Geological Society:
Long Term Water Level Trends in the Odessa Subarea, Eastern Washington
Who: By Guy Gregory, Washington Department of Ecology
When: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 6 p.m. social hour, 7 p.m. presentation
Where: Jack & Dan’s, 1226 N Hamilton St.