Dismal runoff led to a precipitous drop in water levels at Lake Powell this summer, forcing the National Park Service to close boat ramps and move docks into deeper waters. If this coming winter’s ...

The states along the Colorado River are proving the truth of the famous adage often attributed to Mark Twain: "Whiskey is for ...

The Colorado River Headwaters Byway is an 80-mile National Scenic Byway that winds through mountain towns, alpine lakes, hot ...

PRICE, Utah — Kevin Cotner is familiar with the dreaded term "curtailment." The Price-area hay farmer experiences it naturally as a result of the ongoing drought. "The water's just not here," Cotner ...

Negotiators from seven states must tell the federal government on Tuesday whether they’ve made progress on an agreement to divide up water from the Colorado River. The river supplies drinking water ...

The Colorado River is in dire health and could fail to meet demands if water managers don't act soon, a new study says. A quarter century of drought and growing demand have pushed the river's system ...

Western Slope elected officials, water managers, engineers, and conservationists met in Grand Junction on Friday, Oct. 3, all focused on one thing: the uncertain future of the Colorado River. “Water ...

Families flocking to Lake Powell for summer vacations will find closed and less accessible boat ramps in the coming weeks. Water levels continue to drop as “unprecedented drought” plagues the Colorado ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The federal government provides water to some large agricultural districts at little or no charge. In a new study, ...

Arizona cities like Phoenix face significant water restrictions from the Colorado River if new deals with farmers and tribes are not made. Existing agreements and federal funds that have protected ...