EastIdahoNews.com Staff | Posted Sept. 3 - 10:11 p.m.
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An archery hunter was attacked by an adult male grizzly bear west of Henrys Lake in Island Park, Idaho, on Sunday. The man was hunting elk with a friend on the Caribou-Targhee National near the Divide Creek Road when the attack occurred.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 2 - 4:43 p.m.
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As a cyclist who has logged thousands of miles on the road, I'm keenly aware of the hazards of riding alongside two-ton automobiles on a busy urban thoroughfare or in a winding canyon.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 31 - 7:58 a.m.
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Labor Day spells the end of summer, though technically there are still about three weeks until the season changes to autumn. But it's a three-day weekend for many people, and there's lots going on in Utah to enjoy time with family and friends.
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 31 - 7:17 a.m.
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A volunteer shooting association is parting ways with Davis County after conflicts with police and a negative audit called the shooting range's management structure into question.
Ty O'Neil and Matt York, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 30 - 6:21 a.m.
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Tourists staying at Grand Canyon National Park are moving to accommodations outside the park after water pipeline failures forced the sudden shutdown of overnight hotel stays.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 28 - 12:58 p.m.
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The National Park Service has decided that it will not make an overarching rule regulating electric bicycles. Utah's parks have different rules on where e-bikes are allowed.
The Associated Press | Posted Aug. 28 - 6:52 a.m.
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Authorities say an 80-year-old man has died after falling from a boat on the Colorado River inside Grand Canyon National Park. It's believed to be the fifth reported fatality at the canyon in less than a month and the 13th this year.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 27 - 5:32 p.m.
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Forest rangers have solved the puzzling mystery behind a historic military vehicle that was illegally taken from a national forest in south-central Utah in June.
Patrick Whittle, Associated Press | Updated Aug. 26 - 10:52 a.m.
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The official nonprofit organization of the National Park Service is set to receive the largest grant in its history. It's a $100 million gift the fundraising group described as transformative for the country's national parks.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 23 - 7:03 p.m.
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A Kane County commissioner and former member of the Utah Wildlife Board is now facing nearly a dozen charges after prosecutors allege his company illegally baited big game for hunting purposes.
Mike Godfrey for KSL.com | Posted Aug. 23 - 8:44 a.m.
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A look at options to keep kids and others safe following a rash of recent bear attacks, including one in Montana where a black bear injured a 3-year-old girl as she slept in her tent.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 22 - 8:04 a.m.
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Ski bus service in the Cottonwood canyons will look similar to last winter but long-term plans to address canyon transportation will likely be delayed.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 21 - 6:16 a.m.
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Scanning the weather app on her phone last Tuesday evening, my wife was skeptical about riding our bikes from our home in American Fork to Vivian Park in Provo Canyon, a 36-mile round trip.
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 20 - 3:22 p.m.
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Gov. Spencer Cox and Attorney General Sean Reyes announced Tuesday that a lawsuit had been filed with the Supreme Court to challenge the federal government's claim to 18.5 million acres of land in Utah.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 20 - 3:13 p.m.
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State land managers are still calculating this year's wildfire costs, but they project this year's total cost may double from last year. Utah would be on the hook for some of it.
Suman Naishadham, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 20 - 9:12 a.m.
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Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will continue to live with less water next year from the Colorado River after the U.S. government Thursday announced water cuts preserving the status quo.
Bryanna Willis and Kennedy Camarena, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Aug. 19 - 10:30 p.m.
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About 75 people looked to the skies Friday night at Alta Ski Resort, where they participated in an event meant to teach them something new about Utah's bat population.
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 18 - 9:09 p.m.
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The 910 Cattle Ranch presents serious opportunities and challenges as Summit County looks to create land management plans while fighting "a horrible poaching problem."
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 18 - 12:27 p.m.
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Conservation groups Wednesday sent a formal notice of their intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to take steps to protect the pygmy rabbit, the world's smallest rabbit, under the Endangered Species Act.
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 18 - 11:46 a.m.
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With a focus on Antelope Island, researchers have collected hundreds of spiders, along with many more brine flies, over the past six years to get a better handle on one bad pollutant.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 16 - 3:08 p.m.
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More scattered monsoon storms are in the forecast this weekend, which could continue to help the state's important soil moisture levels but also lead to additional flash flooding.
Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 16 - 12:33 p.m.
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The recent collapse of a popular rock arch at Lake Powell is a sad reminder the spectacular geological arches dotting southern Utah's landscape aren't guaranteed to be there forever.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 15 - 3:03 p.m.
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Salt Lake City wants to build a "loop" of park space around its downtown core. It appears the project could potentially be completed through phases over the next decade.
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 15 - 1:39 p.m.
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Tis the season for hot weather, stagnant water and the attendant health risks that come in the form of outbreaks of harmful algal blooms as well the potential danger of E. coli contamination, which stems from human or animal fecal matter in waterways.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 15 - 10:05 a.m.
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Historians say Little Cottonwood Canyon's climbing routes help tell a story about how Utah recreation trends have changed over time. They're now on the National Register of Historic Places, too.
Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News | Posted Aug. 14 - 9:47 p.m.
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On Friday morning, Kelli Prince, president of the Southern Utah Bicycle Alliance, presented 10 donated Strider bikes to Jillian Penhale, executive director of the Dove Center. The donated bikes are worth $1,500.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 13 - 2:56 p.m.
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Two women were hospitalized in Utah after being struck by lightning while visiting a popular Glen Canyon National Recreation Area site just south of the Utah-Arizona border Monday afternoon.