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Since the 1970s, commercial whitewater rafting has been one of the most idealistic and adventurous ways to experience ...
Snow melting in Colorado's mountains, combined with a soppingly wet May and early June, has left reservoirs relatively full and rivers flowing at normal or higher levels.
A new round of samples shows the Colorado River "positive" overall for zebra mussels, as state officials scramble to contain ...
Large amounts of snowpack in the high country of Colorado is starting to make its presence known here in the southern part of the state, especially along the Arkansas River. In Fremont County, the ...
Colorado’s river access laws are murky. A coalition of advocates is hoping state lawmakers will do something about it. Listen ...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. Mother Nature can be credited for high flows on the Colorado River – which peaked Tuesday, June 19 – one day before a pipe ruptured at the Shoshone hydroelectric plant.”I’m ...
Months of bitter negotiations between seven states that rely on the Colorado River’s vanishing water have collapsed along a clear fault line over the past week: California versus everyone else.
An April 22 State of the River meeting in Grand Junction is one of 11 that the Colorado River District is planning this spring.
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the name of the event. The Colorado River District will hold one of its 11 “State of the River” events in Silverthorne on Thursday, May ...
With the Colorado River teetering on the brink of disaster, farmers who rely on its life-giving water are preparing to make significant cuts to their operations.
Historic storms have swept across the state in recent days, which could mean good things for the Colorado River, although levels remain low.
Levels in the largest reservoir on the Colorado River are low. The region needs water for a growing population during a drought that is worsened by hotter weather brought on by climate change.