Colorado River

As part of its spring tradition, the Colorado River District will give its State of the River address to a dozen Western Slope communities starting in March ... Updates on the Colorado River system and interstate negotiations.

Edit

How failing negotiations could spiral into a bitter fight over the Colorado River

The Los Angeles Times 05 Feb 2026

The water was originally divided among the states in 1922 under an agreement called the Colorado River Compact ... The state relies on the Colorado River for more than a third of its water.

Edit

Colorado River District’s annual State of the River address is coming to a watershed near you

Steamboat Pilot 04 Feb 2026

As part of its spring tradition, the Colorado River District will give its State of the River address to a dozen Western Slope communities starting in March ... Updates on the Colorado River system and interstate negotiations.

Edit

Woman to run 1,800-mile length of Colorado River for drought awareness

Review Journal 04 Feb 2026

“It’s not an Upper Basin or a Lower Basin issue,” global water advocate Mina Guli said. “It’s an all-of-basin problem that all of us need to come together to solve.” ....

Edit

Padilla Bipartisan Bill to Support the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Advances in Senate Committee (Alex Padilla)

Public Technologies 04 Feb 2026

Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced that the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) advanced his bipartisan legislation to support Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program (LCR MSCP) activities.

Edit

BIG PIVOTS: What Would John Wesley Powell Say About the Colorado River Crisis?

Pagosa Daily Post 04 Feb 2026

George Sibley writes in Gunnison, at the headwaters of the Colorado River ... the Colorado River ... I leave you with a Colorado River image of Powell, related in Dellenbaugh’s Romance of the Colorado River.

Edit

Colorado River governors express cautious optimism after ‘historic’ DC meeting

Montrose Press 03 Feb 2026

With the deadline to reach a water usage agreement looming, leaders from the seven Colorado River Basin states expressed cautious optimism that their “historic” meeting in Washington, D.C., will spur the compromise needed to reach a consensus ... .

Edit

Colorado River states 'on a path' to deal, within limits, Hobbs says

Azcentral 03 Feb 2026

Shrinking Colorado River has major impact on people, ecosystem. Local tribes, many cities, rare birds and animals all depend on the Colorado River ... Governors from Colorado River states made progress ...

Edit

Colorado River Governors Cautiously Optimistic Following ‘Historic’ DC Meeting

Pagosa Daily Post 02 Feb 2026

We have offered sacrifices to ensure the long-term viability of the Colorado River and we remain committed to working collaboratively to find solutions that protect water for our state, while ...

Edit

Colorado River governors express cautious optimism after ‘historic’ DC meeting

St George News 01 Feb 2026

With the deadline to reach a water usage ...

Edit

Western governors hold historic meeting in Washington, D.C. over management of Colorado River

CBS News 01 Feb 2026

"The Colorado River Compact of 1922 has some language in it about how much water must move from the upper states to the lower states, and we're getting very close to dropping below the threshold ...

Podcasts:

Latest News for: colorado river

LETTER: Colorado River should be a national priority

Deadline approaches for Colorado River negotiations

The Colorado River needs a Hail Mary, with time and snow in record short supply

Arizona lawmakers prepare for Colorado River water fight with unanimous vote boosting legal fund

Colorado River District’s annual State of the River address coming to Winter Park in May

How failing negotiations could spiral into a bitter fight over the Colorado River

Colorado River District’s annual State of the River address is coming to a watershed near you

Woman to run 1,800-mile length of Colorado River for drought awareness

Padilla Bipartisan Bill to Support the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Advances in Senate Committee (Alex Padilla)

BIG PIVOTS: What Would John Wesley Powell Say About the Colorado River Crisis?

Colorado River governors express cautious optimism after ‘historic’ DC meeting

Colorado River states 'on a path' to deal, within limits, Hobbs says

Colorado River Governors Cautiously Optimistic Following ‘Historic’ DC Meeting

Colorado River governors express cautious optimism after ‘historic’ DC meeting

Western governors hold historic meeting in Washington, D.C. over management of Colorado River

Article Search

EXPLORE WN.com