Colorado Parks and Wildlife has expanded the area of the Colorado River labelled “infested” with zebra mussels. The area ...

Prices are going up at five state parks in northwest Colorado. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission recently approved $2 increases to day passes at Steamboat Lake, Stagecoach, Yampa River, Pearl ...

Heat has forced Steamboat Springs officials to close off access to the Yampa River for recreation to reduce harm to aquatic insects and fish. The closure began Wednesday after city officials recorded ...

As Gov. Jared Polis and lawmakers this week celebrated a bill adopting new ways to fight drought as recommended by a state task force, an underlying truth lingered overhead: one of Colorado’s most ...

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would let two energy companies with coal-fired power plants in northwest Colorado hang on to their water rights even after the plants’ planned closures in ...

This spring, the Colorado River District will be hitting 11 communities in western Colorado to discuss water issues facing the basin for its annual “State of the River ” meetings. During the meetings, ...

It’s why Colorado Parks and Wildlife closely monitors popular angling spots throughout the year for warming water temperatures, declining stream flows, high sediment loads and other aggravating ...