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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel-Saturday, August 08, 2020

WE NEED WATER TO GROW — AND IT’S DISAPPEARING

9 News-Wednesday, August 12, 2020

‘I’M A RAFTER, NOT A FIREFIGHTER’: FIRE CREWS GET HELP FROM UNLIKELY PLACES TO FIGHT GRIZZLY CREEK FIRE

Telluride Daily Planet-Friday, August 14, 2020

THE PLIGHT OF THE PALISADE PEACH

The Denver Post-Friday, August 14, 2020

U.S. WEST FACES RECKONING OVER WATER BUT AVOIDS CUTS FOR NOW

Vail Daily-Friday, August 14, 2020

GRIZZLY CREEK FIRE: LOCAL RAFTING COMPANIES TRYING TO NAVIGATE RIVER CLOSURE

Kiowa County Press-Saturday, August 15, 2020

DROUGHT CONTINUES TO SHIFT ACROSS COLORADO; EXTREME CONDITIONS EXPAND ON THE WESTERN SLOPE

Aspen Journalism-Monday, August 17, 2020

STATE OFFICIALS SAY YAMPA WATER USERS ARE COMPLYING WITH MEASURING REQUIREMENT

Loveland Reporter-Herald-Monday, August 17, 2020

LARIMER COUNTY KICKS OFF PUBLIC HEARING ON NISP

The Durango Herald-Monday, August 17, 2020

ANGLERS ASKED TO STOP FISHING AT NOON DAILY ON SEVERAL SOUTHWEST COLORADO RIVERS

Steamboat Pilot & Today-Tuesday, August 18, 2020

‘STAY OUT OF THE WATER’: STEAMBOAT LAKE CLOSED TO ALL ACTIVITIES RESULTING IN FULL-BODY WATER CONTACT

Steamboat Pilot & Today-Tuesday, August 18, 2020

ROUTT COUNTY DIPS INTO STAGECOACH RESERVOIR TO BOOST YAMPA RIVER AMID HOT, DRY CONDITIONS

Montrose Daily Press-Wednesday, August 19, 2020

ASPINALL UNIT RELEASES DECREASED MONDAY

The Colorado Sun-Wednesday, August 19, 2020

THE GRIZZLY CREEK FIRE IS THREATENING THE COLORADO RIVER AND WATER FOR THE ENTIRE WEST

The Denver Post-Wednesday, August 19, 2020

CLIMATE CHANGE HITS HOME IN COLORADO WITH RAGING WILDFIRES, SHRINKING WATER FLOWS AND RECORD HEAT