A yearslong effort to purchase two of the most powerful water rights on the Colorado River has cleared another hurdle after ...

The seven states that rely on the river blew a deadline to strike a new water sharing agreement. Cuts are surely coming.

Heavy autumn rains brought relief to drought-plagued portions of the Southwest, but across the Colorado River basin, ongoing ...

Accessing rivers and streams is a “fundamental component of our culture and identity,” says an unnamed narrator in the ...

On the headwaters of the Colorado River, water managers fear they are on the brink of a system failure as drought and climate change rewrite the old rules. Winter snowpack is no longer a reliable ...

Personhood status creates a powerful new mechanism for protecting the eponymous river that makes life possible in their arid homelands.

The seven states that share the Colorado River blew past the Nov. 11 deadline without reaching even a framework for how to ...

When it comes to zebra mussels in the Colorado River system, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis summed it up ...

Bipartisan letter sent to federal agencies, calling on them to fund Colorado River drought-response projects Colorado’s entire congressional delegation, Republicans and Democrats alike, is calling for ...