McPhee Reservoir

Last week’s winter storm brought snowpack levels up to 85% of the seasonal median in the Dolores River Basin and the storm this weekend could bring levels up to 100% of the median. And law enforcement has detected a “particularly deadly” batch of the synthetic opioid Fentanyl circulating in San Miguel county.

Understanding the impacts of drought on everyday life isn't easy. Water access and distribution is complicated, especially in a place like the Four…

Colorado lawmakers have delayed a hearing for a highly anticipated bill that aims to lower health insurance premiums.The Montezuma County Public Health…

Mesa Elementary School is switching to online learning for two weeks after the school was notified of at least one COVID-19 case.Colorado state health…

The House Creek boat ramp on McPhee Reservoir opens Friday.Colorado health officials are investigating three possible cases of a new illness in children…

The San Juan National Forest has announced the opening of the McPhee Boat Ramp will be delayed until April 30.Colorado’s coronavirus response team is…

The 2020 Census opens its online response form Thursday. Montezuma County is organizing for a more accurate count than its 76% participation rate in…

If you’re a boater who loves the Lower Dolores, you likely check in with the Dolores Water Conservancy District’s website for updates on a McPhee…

The Dolores Water Conservancy District has announced a managed release, also known as a “spill,” from McPhee Reservoir in time for Memorial Day Weekend.…

The latest forecast from the Dolores Water Conservancy District points toward McPhee Reservoir filling by Memorial Day. For boaters, the increasing…