Consolidation, shifting politics, water rights and the myth of the cowboy all play into the region’s ability to feed itself. The post Who controls food in the West? appeared first on High Country News.| High Country News
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors voted unanimously at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2 to endorse California’s Delta Conveyance Project, with managers and directors saying the plan could strengthen the State Water Project and reduce pressure on the drought-stricken Colorado River. The move is notable because Imperial County does not receive State Water Project water, and IID relies entirely on the Colorado River. The district said the endorsement unde...| Calexico Chronicle
Colorado River states appear to be coalescing around the early makings of a new plan to share water in a way that accounts for climate change.| KUNC
By John Fleck, Anne Castle, Eric Kuhn, Jack Schmidt, Kathryn Sorensen, and Katherine Tara As we await Friday’s (Aug. 15, 2025) release of the Bureau of Reclamation’s Colorado River 24-Month Study, we need to remember a painful lesson of the last five years of crisis management: whatever you see in Reclamation’s report of the “Most ...Continue reading ‘Awaiting the Colorado River 24-Month Study’ »| jfleck at inkstain
With the latest Bureau of Reclamation model runs highlighting the serious risks posed by the declining reservoir levels that Utah State’s Jack Schmidt has been warning about, there are signs …| jfleck at inkstain
Officials need to plan for bad — but not the worst — scenarios when it comes to the Colorado River Basin, experts say.| The Colorado Sun
Most people who visit Las Vegas expect flashing lights, loud music, and long nights. The city is known for casinos and clubs, but there’s another side to Vegas that most tourists never see. Just 45 minutes away, the Colorado River runs through a quiet stretch of canyon where you can paddle, explore, and breathe. While […] The post Why the Colorado River Is Las Vegas’ Best-Kept Secret for Outdoor Fun appeared first on Blazin' Paddles.| Blazin' Paddles
For years, two tribes have pointed to the barely used, multimillion-dollar project near Durango to show tribal water access challenges in the Colorado River Basin| The Colorado Sun
In today’s fast-paced world, where screens dominate our attention and daily stress accumulates unnoticed, the call of nature is louder than ever. For adults seeking an enriching, holistic way to stay fit and connected to the outdoors, kayaking has quietly risen as a powerful solution. Whether searching for low-impact workouts for adults or longing for […]| Blazin' Paddles
The fate of the state’s water depends on this election. For politicians and voters, it’s mostly an afterthought.| Arizona Mirror
Ultimate Guide to Paddle boarding and Camping at Horseshoe Bend Paddleboarding and camping at Horseshoe Bend is an adventure that promises breathtaking views and a unique outdoor experience. With 15 miles of beautiful water ways| Easy Peasy Meals
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is beginning the scoping for the Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Lake Powell Pipeline Project, which would pump water from the endangered Co…| Colorado River Connected
SPONSORED BY: Center for Colorado River Studies Quinney College of Natural Resources Utah State University Event Website is HERE PRODUCTS Event Poster Schmidt Powerpoint Rubin Powerpoint Udall Powe…| Colorado River Connected
The Project: We are working to mobilize indigenous youth to seek out elders among the Tribes of the Colorado River watershed for purposes of creating a video interview about water. The interviews w…| Colorado River Connected
Forrest Cuch is a member of the Northern Ute Tribe. He lives in Roosevelt, UT near the Green River. This film is a part of our Indigenous Media Project. Mini-grants are available to indigeno…| Colorado River Connected
