For millions of years, water flowing through the Colorado River shaped the geography of the West, carving out features like ...

A 32-year-old Milpitas man and a second man drowned in the Colorado River during a pontoon boat excursion in Arizona, ...

Those looking to try river surfing can find tasty waves at Pueblo Whitewater Park, Salida Whitewater Park, River Run in ...

A bridge connecting the small western Arizona community of Cibola to California was destroyed by a wildfire earlier this ...

Not as much water flows into the river as people are entitled to take out of it. A new idea might change that, but ...

The Colorado River system supplies tens of millions of people across the West with water to drink, shower, and work, and it irrigates around 5 million acres of farmland.

But “normal” years aren’t the norm anymore — here or anywhere in the 250,000-square-mile drainage that supplies the 1,450-mile Colorado River. A river that has long been overallocated and ...

Colorado River Indian Tribes Farm Manager Joshua Moore shores up a berm next to a field flooded with irrigation water ahead of spring cotton planting, south of Parker, Arizona, February 22, 2023.

Federal officials say short-term risks have eased on the Colorado River, providing ‘breathing room’ for talks on long-term plans to adapt to climate change.

As the Colorado River dries up, states can’t agree on saving water The river’s biggest water user, California, didn’t join six states in a proposal to cut some 2 million acre-feet of usage ...