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Colorado’s predictions for spring runoff are looking better than the past two years, but streamflows are still expected to be below normal.

Colorado's drought may continue into the fall, bringing a third year of below-average snowpack and streamflows and high wildfire danger.

As the Colorado River is impacted by climate change and drought, Native American tribes are helping to find solutions. For The Water Desk, Gary Strieker reports on the Jicarilla...

These fast explanations of water lingo by Hannah Leigh Myers are a regular feature of the Water Buffs podcast. ‘Acre-feet’ https://youtu.be/CZrMm4E_5ag We explain the somewhat arcane measurement that is used widely in...

This page features photos of the Moffat Tunnel at the Winter Park Ski Resort, the Fraser River outside of Granby, Colorado, and Gross Reservoir in Boulder County. The Moffat Tunnel...

Glenwood Springs has secured a conditional water right for three whitewater parks on the Colorado River after a long fought court battle.

Changing storms in the Southwest are altering timeless food traditions as researchers grapple with how to study the monsoon’s erratic nature.

Colorado has approved a $1.9 million snow measuring initiative that will help forecast how much water mountain snowpack will likely generate.

Ruedi Reservoir on Colorado's Fryingpan River is 54% full and at its lowest level in 19 years.

Douglas County commissioners consider spending $10 million to help finance a controversial San Luis Valley farm water export proposal.