Sources see this abundance as a benefit to the consumer, to the community and to humanity at large. Yet, they also recognize ...

It’s amazing that the local community, Basalt, Carbondale and Aspen [and more], came together like this and contributed this ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff told members of the Colorado Basin Roundtable they believe this private lake is an upstream ...

Eleanor Bennett is an award-winning journalist reporting on regional social justice issues in collaboration with Aspen Public Radio and Aspen Journalism. Her stories are published in English and ...

Heather Sackett is the managing editor at Aspen Journalism and the editor and reporter on the Water Desk. She has also reported for The Denver Post and the Telluride Daily Planet. Heather has a master ...

A judge has sided with the Colorado River District in a dispute with Denver Water over Ritschard Dam in Grand County.

The process seems to have been taken over by agricultural interests, watering down what was supposed to have been a tool specifically for the benefit of non-consumptive water uses.

West Slope water managers say they are being cut out of the process to review and approve applications for a federally funded conservation program, even though a state official had previously promised ...

The city of Craig is undertaking a Yampa River Corridor Project as part of an economic development plan to help the northwest Colorado region transition away from coal.

Water managers from the Colorado River District met with Pitkin County Commissioners Tuesday to talk about shared goals and points of contention around keeping more water in Western Slope rivers.

Staff and board members from the Glenwood Springs-based Colorado River Water Conservation District, along with other water managers from across western Colorado, this month visited the lower basin ...