A weed-control contractor stirred up outrage after driving a utility terrain vehicle nearly nine miles through the Blackfoot ...

After a weed crew hired by Powell County was filmed driving through the Blackfoot River, the state has fined the county for ...

"This underscores the importance of immediate action to secure the future of the Colorado River," said Reclamation's acting commissioner David Palumbo.

Federal officials announced Aug. 15 they would continue water allocation cuts on the Colorado River for the fifth consecutive ...

By drilling new tunnels through the cliffs, river advocates say water managers could decide how to use the 1.9 million acre-feet of water that would otherwise be trapped in a dead-pool Lake Powell.

Colorado River restrictions eased thanks to “lucky” rain and snow but negotiators race toward long-term fix Colorado River’s biggest reservoirs at 36% capacity despite wet year ...

“Lake Powell is the central bank of the Colorado River Basin. Maybe that’s workable for a little while, but just like a household, the longer it’s in debt, the harder it gets.

LAKE POWELL, Utah — Muddy water whizzed past as John Weisheit steered a motorboat upstream in the Colorado River. He revved the engine as the boat sped around a bend and up a riffle.

The river is home to 100 species of fish as well as turtles, beavers, river otters and a diverse group of plants. For people who are accustomed to natural sights like the Smoky Mountains National Park ...

With Lake Powell, the Colorado River reservoir, at historic lows, kayakers have new channels to explore. But alarm about drought in the West is rising.