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Snowstorms help to replenish water supplies in Southwest Colorado

A storm Wednesday will bring more snow, but water managers remain cautious about another dry year

DATE: Mar 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

N.M. Supreme Court rules non-navigable water rule is unconstitutional

Ruling allows for rafting, fly fishing and other uses on rivers that cross private property

DATE: Mar 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Water tracks better than last year as managers debate conservation measures

State is considering a program to reduce consumption, but Southwest Colorado has yet to weigh in

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Documentary focuses on biologists’ effort to save San Juan cutthroat trout after 416 Fire

‘The Fish & the Flame’ shows government agencies working with private land owners to save fish

DATE: Jan 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park sees beavers as a restoration tool

The ‘ecological engineers’ are key to enhancing riparian waters along Mancos River

DATE: Jan 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

In Colorado’s rivers, genetic research helps rainbow trout rebound

CPW’s approach to fighting whirling disease could be a model for the future

DATE: Nov 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

New Mexico sues Colorado over Gold King Mine spill

Colorado attorney general: Lawsuit doesn’t help cleanup

DATE: Jun 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental protection of Colorado River called disjointed

Environment would benefit by treating it as a single system

DATE: Mar 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

In Utah: A 'grand bargain' on public land?

After decades of stalemate, bill gets mixed reactions

DATE: Jan 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s mountain snows looking good

DENVER – Snowpack in the mountains that feed the Colorado River was slightly above the long-term average on Wednesday – welcome news in the drought-stricken Southwest. But water a...

DATE: Jan 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Groups help restore Dolores River

The Dolores River Boating Advocates are continuing their efforts to restore the health of the river below McPhee Dam. The group planted native grasses and trees near the San Miguel confluenc...

DATE: Nov 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Contanimas’ River

DATE: Aug 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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