The Interior Department must force seven bickering states to agree on drastic water cuts — after the driest winter in decades.

Few trail systems in the state earn the phrase “all-day wander” quite as honestly as this one. The Colorado Riverfront Trail ...

The Colorado River is running dry. Cooperation is the only way forward, writes Pete McBride.

Colorado Springs Utilities' 2017 Integrated Water Resource Plan addresses risks to the city's Colorado River supplies by diversifying its water portfolio, expanding storage, enhancing reuse mechanisms ...

The 30 tribal nations in the watershed — the river’s most senior water users — were deliberately excluded from the Colorado River Compact negotiations, a blatant attack on tribal sovereignty. In doing ...

Sporting sandals, swim shorts, and baseball caps — and, hopefully, plenty of sunscreen — a cohort of state lawmakers hopped aboard several rafts on a hot June day to talk policy as they floated the ...

For 150 Years, Scientists Thought a Colorado River Flowed Uphill. The Real Explanation Is Even Wilder ...

The Trump administration has set a mid-November deadline for the seven states that draw water from the river to reach an agreement. Government officials must aggressively address cutting Colorado ...

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 ...

When it comes to zebra mussels in the Colorado River system, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis summed it up this way: “We look, we find.” While Colorado’s first detection of the highly ...