Frozen federal funding halts water conservation projects in Colorado Lawmakers sign bipartisan letter urging release of funds August 6, 2025
Heinrich, Hickenlooper and Bennet introduce bill to increase tribal access to clean water American households, compared to white households, are 19 times more likely to lack indoor plumbing July 22, 2025
Southern Ute tribal member elected to chair Colorado water policy board in historic first Lorelei Cloud tapped as board’s first-ever Indigenous chairperson May 31, 2025
Wastewater system fails near Hesperus, sending E. coli into nearby waterway health department: Private well users near Pine Winds Mobile Home Park should use bottled or filtered water May 29, 2025
Ditch Democracy: Northern New Mexico’s acequia culture the high desert of rural Taos County, a complex web of irrigation ditches has nourished the region for centuries. But… May 22, 2025
Southwestern Colorado farmers expect a third of their normal water supply managers and farmers in the Colorado River Basin are forecasting a slow year after lackluster snow – and hoping for… May 6, 2025
Rains expected to continue through Thursday as storm trudges on ‘This is not unusual,’ meteorologist says of May downpour May 5, 2025
Southern Colorado’s ‘dismal’ snowpack has water managers worried storms make up for a dry winter? March 26, 2025
Colorado water project funding is drying up Senate Bill 40, a nine-member panel would examine new options to replace severance tax money March 19, 2025
Colorado is split into snowpack haves and have-nots, drought report shows northern mountains are loaded with snow, but to the south, paltry snowpack illustrates alarmingly high temperatures recorded in the past… March 14, 2025
Will the next six weeks turn around Southwest Colorado’s dismal snowpack? Reservoir managers hope winter weather will up their supply headed into spring February 5, 2025
Southwestern Water Conservation District awarded $25.6M grant will fund projects supporting aquatic ecosystems during periods of drought January 21, 2025
Federal agency provides $120 million for Navajo-Gallup Water supply project Congress nearly doubled the cap for the project, but further approvals will be needed to complete construction January 17, 2025
Dolores water rates will increase to bolster infrastructure improvements They’ll go up $10 a month January 15, 2025
Colorado transportation, water infrastructure projects receive federal funding will support improvements across the state January 13, 2025
What to ask your real estate agent about water in Colorado Attorneys, developers and real estate brokers share an inside look at the questions buyers should ask January 1, 2025
The Western Slope just asked for federal climate dollars to buy crucial water rights. Trump wants to roll back the funding The Dolores River was flowing at 3,400 cfs on May 10, 2023. (Jason Blevins/The Colorado Sun) A $99 million plan… November 23, 2024
Feds outline ‘necessary steps’ for Colorado River agreement by 2026 Announcement offers no recommendation about how to divvy up water from the river November 21, 2024
How a second Trump administration might reverse drilling and energy restrictions on public lands in Colorado Bureau of Land Management lands near Gypsum. The BLM has proposed a rule that would elevate conservation on public lands… November 16, 2024
Some residents want end to Durango’s fluoridation of drinking water experts defend nearly 80-year practice November 9, 2024
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe awarded $9.6 million grant for land management improvements grant will help alleviate the effects of drought while improving water usage November 6, 2024
Southwest Colorado tribes seek federal funds for A-LP water delivery Lawmakers urge Bureau of Reclamation to consider options November 2, 2024
Talk of persisting inequities prevails at Fort Lewis College screening of ‘Ute Water Legacy’ Mountain PBS documentary series episode was shown Wednesday October 26, 2024
Proposition JJ: Colorado would be allowed to keep all sports betting tax revenue it collects can currently keep up to $29 million; measure would remove that cap October 16, 2024
