We're in Denver, dubbed Mile High City for its impressive mountaineous panoramas, sandwiched between San Francisco, some 2,000 kilometres west, and Chicago, the same distance east.The capital of the US state of Colorado was founded in 1858 and historically,

Utah's water agent told lawmakers that efforts to secure water deals outside of the state are underway, but he warns it will be easier said than done.

Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act was allocated to conserve water and protect habitat, but President Trump's executive order put that spending on pause.

The missive, led by Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee, the new chair of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, continued: “We recognize that negotiating any agreement in the Colorado River Basin is a difficult task, and appreciate all of the work that you have done and will do.”

A field Gary Wilson used to lease for farming is now a Moab subdivision with around two dozen homes; one that sold last year was listed for $1.25 million.

In all, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation directed about $122.8 million toward projects in and around Utah through its Upper Basin Environmental Drought Mitigation Program last week. It marked one of the agency’s final acts under President Joe Biden’s outgoing administration.

Many parts of the west are drying out, but Colorado and Utah's popular ski resorts should pick up fresh snowfall throughout the weekend.

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Colorado filed a lawsuit against Greystar Management Cooperation.

In recent years, travelers have expressed growing frustration as they drive Interstate 70 through the mountains of Colorado. They have witnessed longer travel times, greater congestion, more delays and crashes,

In other news, Utah firefighters are preparing to head home after two weeks battling the Los Angeles County wildfires. And, Utahns can see bald eagles across the state this winter.

Norvell's ability to lead the Rams to an eight-win season last fall marked the program's most successful year in a decade, when Jim McElwain led CSU to an 10-win campaign before departing shortly thereafter to take over at Florida.

The result is that the federal Colorado Basin River Forecast Center is now predicting that April through July flows into Powell will be only 76% of normal. That's down from 81% at the beginning of 2025.