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Federal water managers recently discovered damage to plumbing inside the dam that holds back Lake Powell. Conservation groups are worried the damage at Glen Canyon Dam could lead to bigger issues for the Colorado River.
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The agreement commits the Park Service to propose a revised rule that better protects Glen Canyon by limiting OHVs and street-legal ATVs in some of the most delicate areas.
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The Colorado River is shrinking due to climate change and states that use it are at odds about how to share its water. They're on a deadline to submit a first draft of rules for managing the river next week, but they haven't agreed on just one proposal.
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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area saw 5.2 million visitors in 2023, making it one of the most visited NPS properties in the country.
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The shrinking shoreline of Lake Powell has revealed a wonder: an extraordinary collection of fossil bones from the Early Jurassic period that offers a glimpse into the life of a now-extinct creature called a tritylodontid.
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The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted for questioning in connection with a robbery at the Lake Powell Resort in Page.
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Federal officials say that conditions have improved on the Colorado River to the point that a three-state plan to reduce water use should keep the river basin on stable footing for several years.
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A field crew documenting fossil tracksites along a stretch of Lake Powell has discovered a bonebed of extremely rare fossils from the early Jurassic period. This marks the first tritylondontid grouping found in the Navajo Sandstone in Utah’s Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
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Page-based poet Mike Collins was born and raised in Arizona and works as a kayak guide on Lake Powell. He has the unique ability to store dozens of poems in his head, which he can recite at will whenever the situation is right.
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Federal water officials have increased the minimum amount of water that can be released hourly from Glen Canyon Dam to increase boater safety in the Colorado River.