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How the BLM is overhauling land-use planning

increases public involvement

June 15, 2016

Local News

Rain barrels cleared to catch roof runoff

Governor signs bill bringing two-year effort to a close

May 13, 2016

Local News

Water storage bill advances in Colorado Legislature

Measure would authorize study, storage of South Platte River

April 13, 2016

Local News

Rain-barrel exemption headed to governor to become law

The measure, which allows up to two rain barrels with a combined capacity of 110 gallons per household, is to…

April 4, 2016

Local News

Puffer cars with switches to become legal in August

Coloradans who can afford a car with a remote ignition switch have a legal right to warm seat on cold…

April 4, 2016

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Rain barrels bill goes to full Colorado Senate

Measure would OK rainwater collection

March 31, 2016

Local News

Clouds again hang over rain barrel bill in Colorado Legislature

Committee chairman delays vote amid water-rights concerns

March 27, 2016

Local News

Obama administration calls for long-term drought policies

Colorado’s water innovation partnership highlighted during summit in D.C.

March 27, 2016

Local News

Mancos pursues title transfer of Jackson Gulch Reservoir

Jackson Gulch process would take 6 to 12 years, superintendent says

March 16, 2016

Local News

Bill in Colorado Legislature would analyze water lost to Nebraska

would consider reservoir on South Platte River

March 14, 2016

Local News

Rain barrel legislation passes out of Colorado House committee

Residents could capture water in two 55-gallon containers

February 24, 2016

Local News

Control of water rights left to ski resorts

does ski industry’s control of water affect management of public lands?

February 3, 2016

Local News

Snowpack increases in last winter’s driest regions

Precipitation helps, but deficit will be hard to overcome

February 3, 2016

Local News

Rain barrel proposal drizzles down on Colorado Legislature

attempt would allow Coloradans to collect roof water

January 21, 2016

Local News

Briefs

A special highway committee has recommended that Mancos receive more than $1 million to help fund the replacement of the…

January 12, 2016

Local News

Western states below historic snowpack averages

the start of December, Nevada and Idaho are the only Western states above their historic averages for snowpack

December 17, 2015

Local News

Sen. Michael Bennet praises House approval of rural water bill

helps small towns receive resources for water treatment

December 8, 2015

Local News

Ten years in the making, Colorado water plan finally unveiled

480-page report to guide water use, conservation in Colorado

November 23, 2015

Local News

Independent report blames EPA for Gold King spill

Incident could have been prevented, was plagued by errors

October 26, 2015

Local News

Colorado’s U.S. senators back public lands bill

The bill, which was introduced by Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., is supported by a bipartisan coalition,…

October 26, 2015

Local News

Western Slope water interests fear transmountain diversion

Official: Plan isn’t policy yet

October 26, 2015

Business

EPA: Water for Navajos was OK

In this Aug. 18, 2015, photo, Joe Ben Jr., Shiprock Chapter House Farm Board representative, tests the water from tanks…

October 19, 2015

Local News

CSD unveils $3.8M budget for 2016

Officials forecast $800,000 deficit

October 15, 2015

DS - News

State OKs improved flow on Dolores

In-stream flows meant to protect fish

September 23, 2015