Colorado River Named 1st "River of the Month" to Celebrate State's Precious Resources PHOENIX, March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Five conservation groups

The U.S. Geological Survey says it will conduct scientific overflights at the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona during the Memorial Day weekend. The overflights are designed to document the status of natural and cultural resources along the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam, officials said.

By Mark Havnes, The Salt Lake Tribune Jun. 11--Across sagebrush-covered flatlands, with red sandstone cliffs in the distance, a caravan of vehicles crawled across southern Utah and northern Arizona this week, tracing the route of the proposed water pipeline from Lake Powell to Hurricane.

By Mark Havnes, The Salt Lake Tribune Jun. 10--HURRICANE -- Across sagebrush-covered flatlands, with red sandstone cliffs in the distance, a caravan of vehicles crawled across southern Utah and northern Arizona tracing the route of the proposed water pipeline from Lake Powell to Hurricane.

By Henry Brean By HENRY BREAN REVIEW-JOURNAL Since January, weather forecasters and water managers have been predicting a promising year on the Colorado River. Now the bright outlook has some numbers attached to it. According to the latest projections from the U.S.