The Colorado River Basin’s groundwater supplies are dwindling, thanks to a combination of both natural events and human ...

Western Slope communities, led by the Colorado River District, want to buy the historic Shoshone Power Plant water rights to ...

The Colorado River Basin has lost twice as much groundwater since 2003 as water taken out of its reservoirs, according to a ...

U.S. Interstate 70 eastbound closed Tuesday afternoon due to power lines across the roadway, according to Lower Valley Fire ...

“Today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the lower court’s decision to block a risky scheme to transport waxy crude oil ...

Three people were killed Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 near New Castle, according to the ...

“We can’t accept something that continues to drain the system, that puts 40 million people at risk," Colorado’s river commissioner, Becky Mitchell, told her interstate colleagues at the ...

Dave Kanzer, director of science and interstate matters for the Colorado River District, said this cooperation is related to the program’s multiple benefits. “We’re reducing environmental ...

Heading east on Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon, he saw the Colorado River perform a curious trick. “What I would consider the lower part of Glenwood Canyon had the Colorado River in its ...

Colorado River water is allocated according to a complex set of interstate compacts and agreements known collective as the “law of the river,” based on the underlying 1922 Interstate Compact ...