Ahead of another possible drought summer and mounting climate change impacts, the Yampa River Environmental Release Program ...

The Yampa River is one of Colorado’s most prominent river recreation sources. As the planet warms, its recreation usage ...

The Yampa River Valley’s coal-fired power plant at Craig, which is operated and partially owned by Tri-State, will be decommissioned beginning in 2025, with the process set to be completed in 2030.

The small but mighty Yampa River supports many human uses, from agriculture to tap water, while remaining wild and free. What will happen to the people, economies and wildlife that have depended ...

As Yampa Valley Regional Airport turns the page on a decade of transformative leadership under Kevin Booth, Tinneal Gerber ...

“We were one day from the river being shut down again,” said Madison Muxworthy of the Yampa Valley Sustainability Council, a nonprofit. “It was crazy.” Muxworthy calls the Yampa River the ...

David Ulane, Tinneal Gerber (just announced as the next Airport Director), Kevin Booth, and Vladan Chase (an OSS/ARFF ...

The Lefevre family prepares to put their rafts in at Pebble Beach for a float down the Yampa River to Loudy Simpson Park in Craig in June 2021. When the coal-fired power plants shut down in 2028, the ...

The Yampa contributes a large portion of water to the Colorado River Basin and is considered the last wild, free-flowing river in the entire American Southwest. So it's a pretty important resource ...

During early March I traveled to Colorado’s Yampa Valley to see, hear, and feel what a big-snow winter looks like and to ponder the implications for the Colorado River. This has been an epic winter, ...

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would let two energy companies with coal-fired power plants in northwest Colorado hang on to their water rights even after the plants’ planned closures in ...

Yampa diversion wave. This small section of rapids known as the diversion wave will get upgraded into a whitewater park as part of the Yampa River Corridor Project. The city of Craig is betting on ...