In 2025, the Water Desk brought readers authoritative reporting on water quality issues in the Roaring Fork Valley, invasive ...
The high-stakes fourth tool — which water managers across the basin are counting on to rescue reservoirs, set a new management paradigm and provide long-term stability to the system — is new ...
Snowpack hasn’t been this low since December 1999 As of Dec. 29, snowpack in the Roaring Fork basin is at 3.4 inches of snow water equivalent (SWE) or 53% of normal. Last year, snowpack held 6.7 ...
Lake Powell at Wahweap Marina as seen in December 2021. Dwindling streamflows and falling reservoir levels have made it more likely that what some experts call a Colorado River Compact “tripwire” will ...
From left, J.B. Hamby, chair of the Colorado River Board of California, Tom Buschatzke, Arizona Department of Water Resources; Becky Mitchell, Colorado representative to the Upper Colorado River ...
As an Aspen Journalism donor, thank you for making this reporting possible! In May, students from Palisade High School gathered on the bank of the Colorado River to kiss goodbye to 250 juvenile, ...
From left, Hollie Velasquez Horvath, regional vice president for state affairs and community relations for Xcel, Kathy Chandler-Henry, president of the Colorado River Water Conservation District and ...
Michael and Sara Carlton reminisce in their kitchen about the process of buying their home in the town of Eagle, which they purchased with the assistance of Eagle County’s “Good Deeds” buydown program ...
As an Aspen Journalism donor, thank you for making this reporting possible! Like a lot of his neighbors, John Sullivan looks down his Apple Tree Park street and across the Colorado River toward the ...
About two thirds of the single-family homes built over the last five years in unincorporated Pitkin County have included at least one “exterior energy load,” such as a snowmelt system, pool, spa or ...
As an Aspen Journalism donor, thank you for making this reporting possible! There have never been more billionaires in the world—3,028, by Forbes’ count, crossing the 3,000 threshold for the first ...
No trespassing signs line a section of the Fryingpan River flowing through private property upstream of Basalt. The Fryingpan is a popular stream for anglers, though public access is limited. Credit: ...
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