Latest Colorado River News
As Colorado River sees more cuts, Utah leaders feel pressure to strike a deal
08-20-2025 by Ben Winslow
MOAB, Utah — You can see how low the water levels are, even for this time of year. The "bathtub rings" are apparent on the shoreline and m
Capitol Hill looks at consolidating Colorado River power
08-20-2025 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — A legislative analysis presented to lawmakers on Tuesday recommended consolidating the Colorado River Authority of Utah und
As aquifer levels drop amid drought, Cedar City asks residents to conserve
08-06-2025 by Alysha Lundgren
With drought exacerbating Cedar Valley's water troubles, Cedar City officials are encouraging residents to conserve. Jonathan Stathis, a c
One Utah man’s quest to track the bugs fighting invasive trees on the Colorado River
08-04-2025 by David Condos
Killing a tamarisk tree is a tough job. Unless you’re a hungry tamarisk beetle. Then it’s just lunch. In their native Asia, the trees an

Navajo Nation pushes for water rights as Colorado River shrinks
07-29-2025 by Stephanie DeGraw
As the Colorado River faces historically low levels, Native American tribes that have depended on its life-sustaining waters for generations
Utah has water problems now. What if the megadrought lasts another 25 years?
07-29-2025 by David Condos
The megadrought that’s lasted 25 years so far could continue parching Utah and the Southwest until 2050. Or maybe even the end of the centur
To help Washington County with water, a $1.3 billion project is proposed
06-30-2025 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — To help with southwestern Utah's rapid and massive population growth, the Washington County Water Conservancy District is n
Utah 'encouraged' by new Colorado River cuts; 'progress' made on long-term plan
05-15-2024 by Carter Williams
Lingering drought effects are stealing the runoff thunder from Utah’s snowpack
05-13-2024 by David Condos
Generations past, generations to come: What two reporters took away from a Colorado River trip
05-11-2024 by Amy Joi O'Donoghue and Emma Pitts
Damage to Glen Canyon Dam reveals vulnerabilities of the entire Colorado River system
05-10-2024 by Anastasia Hufham
Audio: Here's why you will be hearing a lot more about the Colorado River
05-10-2024 by Sheri Quinn
A 'Parade of Homes' for water conservation that helps you save money and the environment
05-10-2024 by Ben Winslow
Thanks to NASA-born tech (and lasers), Utah is getting a precision look at its snowpack
05-09-2024 by David Condos
Climate change may help the Colorado River, new study says
05-09-2024 by Anastasia Hufham
2 Utah projects get federal funding to help improve water systems in the West
05-06-2024 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
The Times-Independent joins Colorado River collaborative
05-02-2024 by The Times-Independent
St. George News joins Colorado River Collaborative to expand coverage of Southern Utah’s water challenges
05-02-2024 by St George News
The Colorado River just called you for help. Will you answer?
05-02-2024 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Battle for Moab: Residents fight against Kane Creek development
05-02-2024 by Emma Pitts
The Colorado River is vital in Utah. Here's why it's going to get even more publicity
05-02-2024 by Carter Williams
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