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Greeley is piecing together a plan to reconnect and restore the Poudre River by getting out of its way — and making it a recreation destination. Listen to Morning Edition host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun Team Editor David Krause and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below.

A massive new reservoir project in Northern Colorado has cleared a final hurdle, more than two decades after it was originally proposed. Today on In The NoCo, »Ê¹ÚÍøַ’s water reporter Alex Hager explains how this will supply enough water for a half-million new residents in fast-growing communities in the region – and why some environmental advocates opposed the project.

An environmental group sought to block construction of the Northern Integrated Supply Project near the Poudre River.

The City of Fort Collins says the final segment in city limits to connect the 45-mile trail is near completion. The paved path is decades in the making.

Biologists were on hand to meet with families to explore what lives below the surface of the Cache La Pourdre River in Fort Collins. The event was just one of many across the state of Colorado this weekend. Many events are still happening in the coming days. Find out more at Latino Conservation Week.

Water from Horsetooth Reservoir is rushing through the Cache la Poudre on its way to farms and power plants east of Greeley.

Aerial mulching efforts will keep ash and debris out of the Poudre and Big Thompson rivers. Helicopters will drop wood chips on areas burned by the Cameron Peak Fire.