The clock is ticking on the Colorado River. The seven states that use its water are nearing a 2026 deadline to come up with new rules for sharing its shrinking supplies. After more than a year of ...

When former Gov. Bill Ritter kicked off the recent “Pathways to a Pool” workshop on Colorado River conservation, we listened. As Western Slope producers, our livelihoods depend on the Colorado River ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The seven states that rely on the Colorado River to supply farms and cities across the U.S. West appear no closer to reaching a consensus on a long-term plan for sharing the dwindling ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The likelihood of Western states reaching a consensus on a plan for the future of the Colorado River is dimming as time runs out for the negotiators tasked ...

Utah and the six other states that rely upon the Colorado River on Tuesday failed to reach an agreement on how to manage the drought-stricken waterway that supplies water to 40 million people. The ...

Deadlocked for months in tense, closed-door meetings, Colorado River states may be one step closer to an agreement. Representatives from each of the seven Western states have agreed to discuss a new ...

Federal officials have mandated that states dependent on the Colorado River reach a water-sharing agreement or face a federally imposed solution. Negotiators are developing a framework for a deal ...

With backcountry camping, river swims and endless solitude, the multi-day Escalante hiking route offers deep insight into the ...