Drought and steady demand along the Colorado River are draining the nation's second-largest reservoir. Land that was once ...

Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the nation’s two largest reservoirs, are following patterns very similar to 2021, the year the water shortage was declared by the federal government.

This summer, I went to Lake Powell for the first time in 15 years. The trip brought back a flood of memories that reminded me how formative this place was to my childhood. I cannot tell you how ...