Six key watersheds along the Colorado River have become increasingly vulnerable to drought and could be nearing a point of no ...

The Rio Grande Compact—signed in 1938 between Colorado, New Mexico and Texas—sealed the river’s fate. The compact ensured that farmers in all three states would get their share of water.

Turtles are fascinating creatures because they can live as long as humans, sometimes even longer. Their slow-moving ...

Outdoorsy travelers shouldn't miss Town Lake – one of several lakes formed from damming the Colorado River. Guadalupe Street – which borders the western side of the University of Texas and ...

Water from Colorado's West Slope basins plays a vital role in supporting the economy and natural environment across seven ...

The people who will determine the future of the Colorado River said they do not anticipate major changes to their negotiation ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As expected, the Lower Colorado River Authority Board of Directors approved a water rate increase on Wednesday. For firm water customers, like cities and utilities, the rate will ...

An oil train travels behind paddle boarders on the Colorado River near Dotsero in August. The Texas-based railroad company ...

Tribes say their future is at stake as they push for Congress to consider Colorado River plan Navajo officials are celebrating the signing of legislation outlining a proposed water rights ...

We recently found a map at an estate sale from 1906. We used the map to track down an area where an old town was in hopes of ...

Key state officials negotiating the future of the drought-ravaged Colorado River said Monday that a multi-state agreement is still in the works, even as “sticky issues” continue to bar ...

After you've admired the Grand Canyon from the hiking trails (or even from the air on a helicopter tour), enjoy a new vantage point on a Colorado River rafting tour. Options range from the family ...