Western Colorado groups band together to buy Shoshone water rights
The Clifton Water District and Grand Valley Water Users Association are financially backing the purchase of Shoshone water rights to protect the health of the Colorado River.
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Colorado lawmakers push water funding release
Colorado lawmakers are urging the release of federal drought funding while working across party lines to address Colorado River shortages and prepare for a looming 2026 operating plan deadline.
This week’s water news video: Water Wars & Victories
Data centers, mining, wildfire fallout, dam operations, and drought shifts—this week’s Colorado River updates reveal both conflict and hard-won progress.
Reviving ancient wisdom: Indigenous fire and water stewardship
Western leaders and tribes unite to restore Indigenous fire and water stewardship across the West, improving forest health and water resilience.
A system in decline: Colorado River report urges reforms
A new report warns the Colorado River is losing water fast and outlines nine urgent reforms to prevent crisis across the West.
Colorado leaders demand release of $140M for river projects
Colorado’s congressional delegation calls on federal officials to release $140 million for critical drought and habitat projects to support the Colorado River headwaters.