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100,000 acres of Wetlands and only Seven Inches of Rain?
A Critical Life Source for Wildlife and AgricultureSurrounded by the stunning 14,000-foot snow-capped peaks of the San Juan mountains, the...
Local Communities are Taking Action
$138K Boost for Colorado River TributariesPhoto by Friends of the Verde RiverAs wildfire season expands across the Southwest, our rivers...
White Fluff, River Health and Wildlife
You decide to go for a walk and step outside. You see an abundance of white fluff floating around, gathering in piles on the ground or...
Conservation Corps Keeping Rivers Alive
Photo by Conservation Legacy Jump into the world of the conservation corps. Who are they and what...
We All Take from the River
Hey, fellow adventurers of the tabletop realm! Today, we embark on a journey down the winding paths of environmental stewardship and...
Riverside Majesty is A Symbol of Luck
While the American robin is often considered the classic harbinger of spring, it's the red-winged blackbird that strikes the hearts of...
G50 Boat Ramp: Bridging Gaps and Enhancing Access with Conservation
With funding from Forever Our Rivers, a new boat ramp offers easy access to the Gunnison River in Colorado. For those who don’t know,...
Surviving the Chill: The Marvels of Cold-Weather Stream Life
During winter, rivers and streams are often thought of less as we’re holed up in our homes, cozy under blankets next to a roaring...
A Community-Minded Partnership That Matters
The Western Slope of Colorado overflows with breathtaking natural beauty, where pristine rivers wind through picturesque landscapes. In...
Something to Smile About: Our Latest Grant Awards
Photo by Paige Hahn With a mission to improve the health and vitality of rivers, Forever Our Rivers is pleased to award funding to ten...
Happy New Water Year!
Photo by Jennifer Blazis Photography Have you ever found yourself by a river thinking, "Wow, this year, the river seems to be so much...
Tributaries to the Colorado River get a funding boost
Photo by Omar Salmon Forever Our Rivers is excited to announce grants totaling $169,591 to support the restoration efforts in the Dolores,...
Preserving the Spectacle: Kokanee Salmon Run in the Gunnison River
As the leaves begin to show their vibrant autumn colors in Colorado, a natural spectacle unfolds along the Gunnison River that draws...
Forever Our Rivers Receives Accreditation from BBB Wise Giving Alliance
Celebrating Commitment to Excellence in Leadership, Finances, and Mission-Driven Initiatives In a remarkable achievement, Forever Our...
A River Steward Extraordinaire from Marble, CO
Photo by Laurel Janeen Smith Nestled amidst the pristine landscapes of Colorado, the small town of Marble boasts not only breathtaking...
Celebrating Colorado River Day all across the United States
July 25th is just around the bend, and guess what? It's Colorado River Day! Time to celebrate the incredible natural wonder that is the...
Happy National Rivers Month! We’re celebrating. Are you?
Photo by Paige Hahn In the West, all communities depend on rivers for clean drinking water and crops, not to mention boating and fishing....
Visit your rivers in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month
Have you ever experienced a moment when you feel like your head is so full of thoughts that it feels like it's going to explode? Do you...
A little fish with a big reputation: the Colorado River cutthroat trout
Even if you live in the West and fishing isn’t your passion, it still seems likely you’ve heard of cutthroat trout, swimming throughout...
$158,000 grant improves river health in the Colorado River basin
With a $158,000 grant awarded by Forever Our Rivers Foundation, conservation crews have a head start on their annual quest to improve the...