Know Your Watershed: Streamflows & Wildlife

Prehistoric birds are nesting among us. Thanks to the flowing waters of the Uncompahgre River that feeds into the Gunnison River, the great blue heron lives year-round in Ouray County. How would this species be affected if stream flows changed or water resources were depleted? A great blue heron on the Uncompahgre River at the … Read more

Montrose Daily Press photographs UWP appreciating our lake

Volunteers from the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership participated in Lake Appreciation Day at Ridgway State Park on Saturday, July 16, providing information about the watershed and sharing a little Upper Uncompahgre River Watershed music.

Pictures from our September and October Hikes

Fall can be an unpredictable weather wise in any part of America and Ouray Colorado is no exception.  Two brave people came for our September hike up the Grey Copper Trail.  With all the rain we had been getting then, it was a great time to be a mushroom hunter.  Fortunately for us we had … Read more

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