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

Yampa River flows fell below 700 cubic feet per second on June 18, allowing licensed operators to open their doors for the ...

Yampa River whitewater fuels a wild ride near Happy Hollow. The Denver Post helped explore the now-popular river 80 years ago.

A water war is brewing on the Yampa River. A bid by the Shell Exploration and Production Co. for a 15 billion- gallon water right has sparked opposition letters from 25 federal, state and local ...

Michael Elizabeth Sakas/CPR News The Yampa River near Steamboat Springs, photographed on October 22, 2021. The Yampa is producing less water than it once did, and so the state wants the people who ...

CRAIG — The second-ever call on the Yampa River was lifted Thursday morning after a trio of water providers announced the release of up to 1,500 acre-feet of water from Elkhead Reservoir to support ...

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 ...

Yampa River trips run in May, June and early July, after which the water levels drop too low for a viable raft trip. Yampa trips can be four or five days, and prices start at $1,349 per adult.

But folks whose lives are tied to one of the basin’s tributaries in northwestern Colorado aren’t standing by idly. In September 2019, more than 20 regional partners from throughout the Yampa River ...

Nearly a year after the state ordered Yampa River water users to begin measuring their diversions from the iconic stream, local community groups have raised more than $200,000 to help ...

At mile 69, anglers will find the Yampa River State Wildlife Area, and can launch there too. There's also a launch at the Highway 13 bridge some 84 miles below the town of Yampa. Long arm of the law ...

It is almost silent as our flotilla meanders westward to the Yampa River’s confluence with the Green River. Save for the sounds of oars slicing through water and songbirds chirping from the lush ...