Longmontap Union Reservoir swim beach will be too shallow for swimming this summer Sunset Pool opening planned for Memorial Day weekend
An Army veteran found stability building his family’s home in rural Colorado. Now Aurora wants the land for a reservoir. By Elise Schmelzer May 1, 2026 at 10:35 a.m. “It has completely stripped me of all sense of stability and security for my family,"...
Boating, water skiing could face major impact from low water levels in lakes, reservoirs this summer By John Meyer May 1, 2026 at 10:05 a.m. Boyd Lake may see boating restrictions due to low water caused by drought. And it's...
Here’s how to plant trees for a shrinking Colorado water supply By Special to The Denver Post May 1, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. In today's conditions, it makes sense to plant trees that can provide beauty and shade...
Colorado will face a ‘very challenging’ wildfire season as drought covers entire state, fire leaders say By Elise Schmelzer April 30, 2026 at 7:01 p.m. "We haven't had enough rain and we haven't had enough snow -- and it's going...
Low water forces relocation of GoPro Mountain Games whitewater events By John Meyer April 30, 2026 at 1:19 p.m. Count next month's GoPro Mountain Games in Vail as another casualty of the low-water conditions...
Don’t call it xeriscaping: New tips and terms have evolved for low-water yards By John Wenzel April 28, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The practice offers a cheaper, climate-minded alternative to thirsty lawns and plantings.
Owens and Ritter: Colorado cannot afford a wildfire season ruled by ideology (ap) By Bill Owens April 28, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. For years, there have been loud voices opposing the very tools that can help reduce...
Is snow in Denver still possible this season? By Bruce Finley April 27, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. Any snow this week likely will stay in the mountains and foothills, while metro Denver...
Gross salaries and spending in Cherry Creek school district (Letters) By DP ap April 25, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. "I’m a little surprised there are no questions being raised about a superintendent knocking down...
Xcel Energy scraps plans to cut power to thousands in southern Colorado amid lower-than-expected wildfire risk By Lauren Penington April 22, 2026 at 4:44 p.m. Xcel Energy pulled back on plans to cut power to more than 7,000 customers in...