FLAMING GORGE, Utah (ABC4) — As water levels at Lake Powell continue to fall to critically low levels, the Bureau of Reclamation is once again turning to Flaming Gorge Reservoir to help stabilize the ...
When most people think of Arizona adventures, they’re picturing the Grand Canyon, Sedona’s red rocks, or maybe a ...
PAGE, Ariz. – In the span of U.S. history certain years are turning points, milestones in the nation’s story. 1776. 1865. 1929. 1968. Circumstance and consequence conspire to make it so. For the ...
Glen Canyon Dam, completed in 1963, was not designed to be operated at extremely low water levels in Lake Powell. The decline of Lake Powell is putting hydropower generation and downstream water ...
This regular Tri-City Herald feature gives short descriptions of the construction projects shaping the future of Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland and beyond. Send your questions about ...
For generations, the presence of Hoover Dam and its massive power plant routinely translated into cheap electricity for cities, farmers, irrigation districts and other major electrical energy users in ...
Last week, the federal government ordered emergency measures to prevent water levels at Lake Powell from falling so low that Glen Canyon Dam, which created the reservoir, could no longer generate ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A single spark inside Colorado’s mountain tunnels can turn a routine drive into a life-threatening emergency. In the tight, confined spaces of tunnels like those at ...
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is opening additional facilities for the spring and summer seasons as warmer weather and longer days return. Though the park is open year-round, multiple services ...
With summer quickly approaching, one of the American Southwest’s most popular boating destinations is facing a crisis. Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is expected to reach ...
Difficult decisions for the Colorado River are starting to be made. In what will be a defining year for the struggling watershed, the federal agency that manages the basin’s dams took unprecedented ...
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers expansive desert landscapes similar to Antelope Canyon with fewer crowds and no required reservations. Visitors can hike trails like Cathedral Wash, explore ...