Chimney Hollow will eventually pull water from the Colorado River near its headwaters in Grand County to serve a dozen fast growing cities on the Front Range from Broomfield to Greeley.

The Trump administration just released $40 million, clearing the way for Colorado to finish funding for a water project.

Colorado's ongoing drought is putting growing pressure on one of the state's most important industries: agriculture. Farmers ...

The White House has told Western states it's working on a 10-year plan for the overtapped Colorado River that will allow for reassessing cutbacks every two years.

The Bureau of Reclamation is projecting record lows for Lakes Mead and Powell.

Colorado Water Trust offers cash to ranchers to keep water in streams as drought tightens. Voluntary leases, not buyouts.

Approximately 40 million people across the West depend on the Colorado River for water every single day. But the region could soon face drastic measures as the river keeps shrinking.

According to a 2025 report by the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado ...

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