As negotiators fight over how to curb overuse of the depleted Colorado River for the next 20 years, the river itself is on ...

The mix of desert light and cool waters makes Lake Powell in the U.S. Southwest one of the most scenic places.

With Lake Powell dropping to exceptionally low levels, new parts of the canyon are reemerging, including one of the largest ...

Lake Powell's water levels have experienced significant fluctuations throughout the year. From a three-year high in July, they are now 3,577 feet above mean sea level (MSL) as of October 24. At this ...

Bookworks and the Leopold Writing Program present “Writing the Wild: Zak Podmore” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Bookworks, 4022 Rio Grande Blvd. NW. At the event, Podmore said he will have a ...

National Park Service (NPS) officials issued a water advisory for Lake Powell just before the July 4 holiday weekend after toxins produced by certain algae were detected. The alert urged boaters and ...

There's a lot of anxiety about climate change shrinking Lake Powell, but it also means whitewater rapids upstream have re-emerged. Thrillseekers can now run them for the first time since the 1960s. At ...

Federal water managers will repair a set of little-used pipes within Glen Canyon Dam after discovering damage earlier this year. The tubes, called river outlet works, have been a focus for Colorado ...

At the annual Colorado River conference in Las Vegas, federal officials pressured states to reach a deal before a looming February deadline, saying: "The time to act is now." ...

This summer, I went to Lake Powell for the first time in 15 years. The trip brought back a flood of memories that reminded me how formative this place was to my childhood. I cannot tell you how ...

At a key meeting to discuss the river's future management, federal officials lay out tools for dealing with falling reservoir levels.

Lake Mead makes an unexpected gain, stashing water that wasn’t needed during California rains. A deal appears to be far off as Colorado River officials finish meetings in Las Vegas.