Attorney General Phil Weiser went before state lawmakers and made it clear he's not holding his breath for a new Colorado ...

The battle over one of the Colorado River’s oldest, non-consumptive water rights continued this week during a 14-hour Colorado Water Conservation Board hearing over whether the rights could be used ...

Next door, Colorado’s lead negotiator, Becky Mitchell, had framed her own message for the Southwestern states. Ranchers and other water users in the Upper Basin already suffer cuts when mountain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - The Colorado River runs through mountains near Burns, Colo., on April 12, 2023. (Chris Dillmann/Vail Daily via AP, File) ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (FOX5) — Gov. Joe Lombardo is requesting Interior Secretary Doug Burgum reschedule Colorado River negotiations for early January after a planned meeting last week did not proceed as ...

The Colorado River connects a complex network of communities, economies and landscapes from the headwaters of the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s August ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ted Cooke was asked to withdraw his nomination to lead the Bureau of Reclamation. The withdrawal comes as seven ...

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 ...