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Colorado State Officials Working with Produce Growers on the Arkansas River to Mitigate Potential Sewage Spill Impacts - by Jan Wondra
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (205+ words) Posted by Jan Wondra | Aug 29, 2026 As if there hasn’t been enough produce contamination in the national news lately, now there’s a potential sewage spill for the Lower Arkansas River. According to current information, the spill began on August 26, and operators…...
Rocks, Gems, and Fossils Draw Collectors to Buena Vista - by Jessica Mitchell
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (724+ words) Posted by Jessica Mitchell | Aug 15, 2026 The Buena Vista Contin-Tail Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show brought vendors and rock enthusiasts to Buena Vista August 6 – 9, offering everything from fossils and raw mineral specimens to handmade jewelry and lapidary materials. Fossils millions of…...
Is Salida Prepared For Colorado's Growing Water Crisis? City Officials Say Yes, For Now - by Mushfique Wadud
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (541+ words) Posted by Mushfique Wadud | Jul 22, 2026 While much of Colorado remains in drought, Salida officials say the city currently has enough water to meet current demand, but they’re also preparing for a future in which conservation may become increasingly important. During…...
Colorado Receives $40 million in federal funding to purchase water rights associated with the Shoshone Power Plant - by Jan Wondra
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) Posted by Jan Wondra | May 22, 2026 Major Environmental Win, and a Step Toward Securing Colorado’s Water Future On Friday morning, May 22, Governor Jared Polis announced a major win for Colorado’s water future with $40 million in federal funding to protect the Colorado…...
U.S. Geological Survey and NASA Map Colorado's Critical Minerals from 65,000 Feet - by Ark Valley Voice Staff
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (807+ words) Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | May 12, 2026 The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that a digital portrait of critical minerals and geology in the American West has been added to the “world’s largest airborne…...
As Drought Covers the West, the Importance of Wells and Water Rights - by Susan Roebuck
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (591+ words) Posted by Susan Roebuck | May 7, 2026 Water and the West: Another in a Series About Our Most Precious Resource “Further,” Felt said, “the geology under the high school’s fields is highly transmissive and permeable. They are using 24 acre-feet while the plant-life…...
BV School Board Hears Update on Water from Upper Ark - by Carly Winchell
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1086+ words) Posted by Carly Winchell | May 1, 2026 Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District (UAWCD) General Manager Greg Felt provided an update to the Buena Vista (BV) Board of Education on Monday, April 27. The BV School District (BVSD) has been working with UAWCD and…...
Denver Water to Close Antero Reservoir to Recreation in 2026, Drought Conditions Expected to Persist - by Carly Winchell
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (510+ words) Posted by Carly Winchell | Apr 21, 2026 The closure comes in response to the drought as water is moved to “maximize efficiency.” Denver Water announced it will be closing Antero Reservoir to all recreation in 2026. No specific date for the closure has…...
Arkansas River Flows this Summer - by Susan Roebuck
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1005+ words) Posted by Susan Roebuck | Apr 6, 2026 Part One of a series: “Water and the West” On Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Chaffee County Commissioners sent a letter to the State Engineer’s Office to set two time periods for maintaining water flows for boating…...
Reps. Pettersen, Hurd Lead CO Congressional Delegation in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Water Infrastructure Funding - by Jan Wondra
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (291+ words) Posted by Jan Wondra | Feb 24, 2026 U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D CO-07) and Jeff Hurd (R CO-05) led members of the Colorado Congressional delegation in introducing the Rural Water Security Act, bipartisan legislation to expand federal water infrastructure assistance to rural communities…...