Aspen Public Radio’s All Things Considered anchor Halle Zander spoke with Social Justice Reporter Eleanor Bennett about the ...

But determining the value that these RICDs — or river recreation in general — bring to the state’s outdoor economy is ...

And recreation advocates are often trying to forge new alliances with traditional users to further their aims or to avoid ...

Despite that ability to play defense, RICDs rarely flex their legal muscles. In the two and a half decades since recreational ...

A letter from the editor of Aspen Journalism and roundup of original stories: Dealing with the world as it is in three ...

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 ...

Thank you for your support of Aspen Journalism! Your support made this work possible. Thank you. LAS VEGAS — At the largest annual gathering of the basin’s water managers on Thursday, speakers invoked ...

Thank you for your support of Aspen Journalism! Your support made this work possible. Thank you. No one ever claimed electrification would be easy, but moving away from gas power has long been seen as ...

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 ...

Thank you for your support of Aspen Journalism! Your support made this work possible. Thank you. The results of water quality testing on Lincoln Creek show that the waterway is toxic to fish and that ...

The Midland Railroad train station in Ruedi, Colorado, circa 1910-15. The town was established in the high mountain valley when the railroad came through in 1887. Ranching continued in the area until ...