The proposals range from taking “no action” to a scenario that might result in water cuts to the lower basin states of ...

Snowpack in the mountains that feed the Colorado River, the water supply for 40 million people, is off to its worst start in ...

Lake Powell has dropped 36 feet in just the past year, leaving the massive reservoir at only 27% of its capacity and raising ...

Official figures show how water levels at Lake Powell—a vital reservoir for multiple states across the western U.S.—changed throughout 2025. Lake Powell, a part of the Colorado River network, is the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — This Christmas was one for the record books in Utah, as Salt Lake City broke its warmest temperature ever recorded on the holiday in 151 years. The city's official temperature reached ...

Las Vegas • As Lake Powell sits at less than one-third full, federal leaders pressured states to reach consensus on the future management of the drought-stricken Colorado River this week. “The time ...

Their friend’s brand-new $250K surf pontoon struck a hidden rock shelf at Lake Powell - and started sinking fast. The rudder ripped, the bottom tore open, and water poured in. With only hours before ...

Official data reveals how water levels at Lake Mead—a critical reservoir for several states in the western U.S.—evolved over the course of 2025. Lake Mead, located in the Colorado River Basin, is the ...

Cindy Hirschfeld is an avid skier and frequent contributor to the Travel section. Thirty miles from Salt Lake City in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, the former silver-mining hub turned sporty mecca of Park ...

LAS VEGAS — Federal water officials addressed the increasingly grim river conditions and laid out their options for dealing with plummeting reservoir levels over the first two days of the largest ...