Western states that rely on the Colorado River are in a heated deadlock over how to manage the troubled river, and are ...

The $5 billion Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act would secure water rights for the Navajo Nation, Hopi ...

Negotiations stalled as state officials remain at odds over how to manage the Colorado River, the water supply for 40 million people.

Colorado has conditional water rights tied to 2.6 million acre-feet worth of additional reservoir storage on the Western ...

A shrinking population will require older folks to work longer, since they will be a larger fraction of the whole. But, to me ...

Following last week’s annual conference of Colorado River water users, there’s still unfinished business on Capitol Hill.

State negotiators may claim that they want to find solutions for an imperiled Colorado River. But their actions at a recent conference say otherwise.

Seven states rely on water from the Colorado River. They’ve split into two camps and have made “zero progress” ahead of ...

For a second year, a plan meant to save endangered salmon brought major challenges at Green Peter Reservoir. What comes next?

Three Colorado mountain towns, all near major ski resorts, made the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards' list of best destinations for snow.

The seven representatives from the Upper Basin states (Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming) and the Lower Basin states (California, Arizona and Nevada) are deadlocked in disagreement and for ...