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Checking on the snowpack with some pals.

For no particular reason, I'm spending this snowy morning thinking back to one of my all-time favorite reporting trips. Take a dive into the wet and wildfire-resistant world of beavers! kunc.org/environment/20…

NEW: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico are asking Bureau of Reclamation to pause some releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Water from Flaming Gorge has been used to help prop up Lake Powell. kunc.org/environment/20…

On Monday, the Upper Basin announced its pitch to hit pause on some water releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Today, the Lower Basin has a response. Details within: kunc.org/environment/20…

ALSO NEW: Reclamation is going to suspend some water releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir, about two months earlier than scheduled. This comes after Upper Basin states sent a letter asking for the pause. kunc.org/news/2023-03-0…

What really happened when states met to negotiate Colorado River cutbacks in January? Take a peek behind the curtain: kunc.org/news/2023-03-0…

Talked with some folks about dying. “It isn't a frightening looking piece of equipment to me, and by the time I'm ready for it, I'm not going to be looking at it anyway.” kunc.org/news/2023-03-1…

Working and playing in the mountains. Spring warmth, and plenty of snow underfoot.

Earlier this year, six of the seven Colorado River basin states signed off on a proposal to use less of that water. California was not one of those states. The Show speaks with Alex Hager about this. kjzz.org/content/184189…

There's a new congressional caucus focused on the Colorado River. What can it do? What CAN'T it do? My latest on a group designed to rally some of the " Herculean" federal investment needed for water projects. kunc.org/news/2023-03-2…

An unannounced special guest just took the stage at SWCD’s conference in Ignacio. “When people ask me my top three issues, I say ‘water, water, and water.’” - Lauren Boebert

A delightful break from the doom and gloom of the water beat! I tagged along with some fifth-graders learning where water comes from, where it goes, and how "sharing is caring" matters for its future. kunc.org/news/2023-04-0…

The Gila River Indian Community is among the first to get federal payouts as part of a program to incentivize water cutbacks in the Lower Basin. kunc.org/news/2023-04-0…

Snow is disappearing into thin air, and making the Colorado River drier. I tagged along with some scientists digging for clues. kunc.org/news/2023-05-0…

Farmers in California’s Imperial Valley are under a lot of pressure to use less water. What do they want in return? kunc.org/news/2023-07-1…