Located on the lower Colorado River, Parker, Arizona, makes a great winter destination for Southern Nevadans seeking a full-day outing or a longer getaway. Its elevation of about 400 feet means mild ...

In 1934, a heated dispute over the Colorado River escalated into a bizarre standoff when Arizona mobilized a state militia and created its own “navy” to halt construction of California’s Parker Dam.

Arizona was girding for war with California over the Colorado River. The year was 1934 and the place was the construction site of Parker Dam, downstream from the nearly completed Hoover Dam. Arizona ...

In the next few weeks, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation managers will install a digital control system in the fifth turbine unit at Davis Dam on the lower Colorado River, completing a series of renovations ...

PARKER — A dam planned by Parker would be the largest reservoir built on the Front Range in about 40 years. Parker will use the foundation of the small earthen Rueter Hess Reservoir southwest of town ...