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In the Southwest, a sustainable breed of cattle

In the Southwest, a sustainable breed of cattle

criollo cow can thrive in hot, dry conditions that are difficult for other breeds

November 7, 2017

Algae bloom blossoms in Animas River south of Durango

Algae bloom blossoms in Animas River south of Durango

officials unsure of cause; no threat to human health

September 14, 2017

Stewards of the Land Water is life, so treat the life it contains

Stewards of the Land Water is life, so treat the life it contains

Children in Silverton study what is living in the waters of the Animas River.M.K. Gunn/Courtesy photo Drank into the grace…

August 22, 2017

River Protection Workgroup disbands over disagreements

River Protection Workgroup disbands over disagreements

Workgroup tried a regionwide approach to land, water management

Crews survey fish on lower Dolores River, discard bass

Crews survey fish on lower Dolores River, discard bass

scoured channel, improved habitat on lower Dolores River

Bloomfield plans drilling to find second source for water

Bloomfield plans drilling to find second source for water

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — Bloomfield plans to drill four test drills as it seeks a secondary water source for the northwestern…

Career manager of Bureau of Reclamation retires

Career manager of Bureau of Reclamation retires

Harrell had 35-year career with Bureau of Reclamation

Dolores teacher chosen to serve on state education cabinet

Dolores teacher chosen to serve on state education cabinet

Vaughn will advise education commissioner

Drinking water is at risk under new EPA proposals

Drinking water is at risk under new EPA proposals

Administration wants to replace 2015 Clean Water Rule

Water managers release drought plan for McPhee Reservoir

Water managers release drought plan for McPhee Reservoir

districts seeking public comment

In these Western cities, using less water costs more

In these Western cities, using less water costs more

homes pay five times as much as others for the same amount of water

Hickenlooper signs hemp bill into law in Cortez

Hickenlooper signs hemp bill into law in Cortez

supports growers who rely on water stored in federal reservoirs

Greg Hobbs finishes Amazing Authors tour at Cortez Library

Greg Hobbs finishes Amazing Authors tour at Cortez Library

Coloradojudge reads poetry

Reports: Climate is shrinking West water supply

Reports: Climate is shrinking West water supply

studies show dry times ahead

Jackson Gulch Reservoir prepares for irrigation season

Jackson Gulch Reservoir prepares for irrigation season

Snowpack well above normal, manager says

Lawmakers tackle process for leasing water rights

Lawmakers tackle process for leasing water rights

aims to cut down on “buy and dry” sales that harm agriculture

Southwest Colorado snowpack highest level in 9 years

Southwest Colorado snowpack highest level in 9 years

River basin leads way at 144% of normal

Researchers flock to Lower Dolores for ecological studies

Researchers flock to Lower Dolores for ecological studies

Researchers flock to Lower Dolores in high-water year

Spring runoff red-flags Animas aquatic life

Spring runoff red-flags Animas aquatic life

show metal concentrations don’t pose short-term risk, but could in the long-term

New Mexico officials say rivers still tainted from Gold King Mine spill

New Mexico officials say rivers still tainted from Gold King Mine spill

sends $1.5M bill to EPA

NASA snow study in Colorado to aid satellite development

NASA snow study in Colorado to aid satellite development

Accurate observation data critical to water management

February 22, 2017

Why desalination alone won’t water the West

Why desalination alone won’t water the West

Regardless of supposed backing, process is complicated and expensive

February 22, 2017

Climate study shows trouble for Dolores Basin

Climate study shows trouble for Dolores Basin

temperatures, longer droughts hurt fishery

February 8, 2017

La Plata takes Montezuma’s top spot on water board

La Plata takes Montezuma’s top spot on water board

to draft letter to commissioners on mid-term replacements

February 7, 2017