If you want to explore the absolute best of the Rocky Mountains on an affordable road trip, this journey from Grand Junction, Colorado to the towering slopes of Medicine Bow Peak in Laramie ...

With the exception of the Spring Mountains in Southern Nevada, all of the state’s basins that fuel rivers other than the Colorado were above 100 percent of the median as of Thursday.

Snowpack in the Rocky Mountains is directly tied to Southern Nevada’s water supply. When the snow melts, much of it travels to Lake Powell, and the federal government dictates how much is ...