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Major flooding along the San Saba River this weekend could set a new record crest
SAN SABA, Texas (KWTX) - Thanks to inches of rain falling in just a few short hours Friday morning, the San Saba River is ...
The Aspen Times1d
For lawmakers, an afternoon float on the Colorado River reignites an age-old question: Who gets access to the state’s streams?
Sporting sandals, swim shorts and baseball caps — and hopefully plenty of sunscreen — a cohort of state lawmakers hopped ...
Front Range concerns over purchase of Colorado River rights on Western Slope to get hearing
A dispute between influential Front Range water providers and a broad swath of the Western Slope over one of the most ...
Colorado Public Radio6d
A deadline looms for a new Colorado River plan. What happens if there isn’t one?
States that use Colorado River water need to agree on new rules for sharing it by 2026. If they don't, they will likely end ...
Floods, channels, a giant metal curtain: Feds target invasive fish in the Colorado River
Government officials cleared out a warmwater pool on the Colorado River that had become a breeding ground for pesky invasive ...
Sidetrack Adventures on MSN7h
Beyond the Dam: Unveiling Yuma's Colorado River Parks
Journey to Yuma, where the Colorado River's final parks tell tales of frontier life and ecological restoration. From the ...
The Durango Herald1d
Colorado finds larva of invasive zebra mussel in Colorado River for second year in a row
Colorado Parks and Wildlife found a single zebra mussel larva in the Colorado River near New Castle in early June, the latest ...
‘A glimmer of hope’ emerges from long-stuck Colorado River negotiations
State water leaders appear to be coalescing behind a new proposal for sharing the Colorado River after talks were stuck in a ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel4d
Colorado River managers present plan to share water based on supply, not demand
The seven states that share the Colorado River are floating a new concept for how water could be shared in the future, ...
Arizona Daily Star11d
Why electricity production is at risk at both huge Colorado River reservoirs
The worst-case forecast has Lake Powell falling to low enough levels by the end of next year to halt electricity production ...
Follow the 'Abilene Boys' down the Colorado River in 1937 and 1991
In 1937, three 'Abilene Boys' canoed 660 miles down the Colorado River. As adults, they repeated the journey in 1991.
As deadline looms for new Colorado River plan, what happens if there isn’t one?
California and six other states that use water from the Colorado River are nearing a 2026 deadline to come up with new rules for sharing shrinking supplies.