fossil fuel companies and private entities hold conditional water rights that would store about 2.6 million additional acre-feet from the Colorado River and its tributaries in not-yet-built reservoirs ...

The 7.5-mile Yampa River ... and Rabbit Ears Pass – named for the ear-like buttes visible from the pass – offers bike, hiking and four-wheel drive trails. Many of the best Colorado snowmobile ...

Farmers relying on the Colorado River are raising the alarm as diminishing river flows threaten food supplies and could lead to increased U.S. grocery prices in 2025. With the current agreement ...

Montana, Utah, Idaho and Colorado are under a "high" danger warning for avalanches from Monday, and for some regions, into ...

Up to 10 two-mile-long trains per day would head east right along the Colorado River and then through Denver. All this waxy crude oil on railroad tanker cars would travel through Grand Junction ...

Residents of Colorado, New York, Vermont and Wyoming have been told to prepare for heavy snow and winds, which could create ...

Seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River are ending the year at an impasse in negotiations over the writing of new rules for dealing with chronic water shortages. Representatives of ...

Commissioner Becky Mitchell, Colorado's top negotiator, talks about Colorado River issues during a panel discussion at the Colorado River Water Users Association conference on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. ...

The Upper Colorado River Commission has issued a statement calling for states in the Colorado River Basin to work for a practical, clear-eyed approach to water management following last month's ...

Editor’s note • This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water ...

After you've admired the Grand Canyon from the hiking trails (or even from the air on a helicopter tour), enjoy a new vantage point on a Colorado River rafting tour. Options range from the family ...