Read the latest news stories about the San Joaquin River. A federal court ruling Friday managed to please farmers and environmentalists while apparently ending more than a decade of legal wrangling over west San Joaquin Valley farm drainage. A chunk of land trailing the baggage of development controversy has another small test before it can become part of the San Joaquin River parkway. Thursday praised a historic alliance of farmers and environmentalists working to restore California's second-longest river.
River receives new life in test.
Environmentalists and farmers join to refresh a normally dry stretch of the San Joaquin. It's a quantity and quality issue. In search of a verdict. Rescuing our river. More photos detailing the San Joaquin River.