Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 7 - 4:24 p.m.
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Earlier this week, the U.S. House passed a bill — the Utah State Parks Adjustment Act — that could revert ownership of three parcels of federal land to Utah.
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 5 - 12:43 p.m.
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Vail Resorts and the patrol union remain in a deadlock over wages, as public pressure grows with a petition garnering over 2,200 signatures, and weeks of demonstrations by ski patrollers.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 3 - 12:04 p.m.
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A woman was arrested in connection with a land vandalism case near the Utah-Arizona border, which left damage to a petroglyph panel believed to be thousands of years old.
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted Dec. 2 - 6:19 p.m.
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A 7-year-old boy was transported to the hospital after being injured in a collision with another skier at Brian Head over the weekend, authorities said.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 2 - 5:03 p.m.
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The Great Salt Lake is about to get a boost from the federal government, which is making what could be its biggest financial investment in the struggling lake.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 3:04 p.m.
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Long-range forecasts offer no clear signal when it comes to Utah precipitation this winter, but that's par for the course with the conditions setting up over the Pacific Ocean.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 30 - 5:42 p.m.
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Outdoor recreation is a significant part of Utah's economy. One popular Utah sport was the fastest-growing outdoor recreation activity in 2023 nationwide.
Logan Ramsey, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Nov. 29 - 10:18 p.m.
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A search and rescue team in Idaho sees a need for a group that could respond to accidents in the backcountry year round, a team of people who could specialize in rescuing people.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 29 - 11:38 a.m.
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Activities on the "Greatest Snow on Earth" continue to be the largest contributor to Utah's outdoor recreation economy, which hit an all-time high last year.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 28 - 3:02 p.m.
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Ski Utah and the Utah Hockey Club are teaming up this season as a way to showcase winter sports in the state, and the partnership has some benefits for kids.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 12:56 p.m.
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A few popular trails and a section of a major road within Capitol Reef National Park reopened this week, but more temporary closures are expected in early 2025
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 26 - 10:31 p.m.
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Snowbird was dusted with a couple of inches of snow overnight and more is expected as the Little Cottonwood Canyon prepares to open on Thanksgiving Day.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 25 - 6:59 p.m.
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A storm arriving Monday night could deliver well over a foot of snow in Utah's mountains over the next few days and could potentially disrupt Thanksgiving holiday travel.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 1:34 p.m.
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Federal land managers are now offering a $1,000 reward as authorities investigate an incident that left ancient petroglyphs near the Utah-Arizona border defaced over the weekend.
Forrest Brown, CNN | Posted Nov. 24 - 1:52 p.m.
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It turns out deer-vehicle collisions are a problem across much of the United States — looks like we should be much more wary of "Bambi" than of "Jaws."
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 24 - 10:01 a.m.
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Weber County officials have approved creation of three new taxing entities meant to aid Nordic Valley ski resort developers with their expansion plans.
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 23 - 3:04 p.m.
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Negotiations for the renewal of a ski patrol worker contract which expired at the end of April has reached a standstill prompting a large demonstration Saturday in Park City.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 22 - 8:38 p.m.
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Utah isn't forecast to receive as much rain and snow as the Pacific Coast has received this week, but the first of two storms has prompted a winter weather advisory for this weekend.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 21 - 7:29 a.m.
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Salt Lake City public utilities officials are reminding residents to stay clear of several popular trails for a few more weeks as a wildfire mitigation project continues.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 3:16 p.m.
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The Great Salt Lake fell by as much as 3 feet over the last few months, leaving it at a point similar to three years ago. But experts remain hopeful for its future.
Logan Ramsey, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Nov. 17 - 9:45 p.m.
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Wildlife officials believe the reason why dozens of pigeons were found lying dead on a downtown city block in American Falls, Idaho, is due to malnutrition.
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 16 - 10:11 a.m.
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Brighton Ski Resort opened Thursday ahead of a snowstorm expected to bring as much as 10 inches of powder to the Cottonwood Canyons over the next two days.
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 14 - 12:00 p.m.
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The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and other partnering agencies inspected over 295,000 boats and performed over 6,000 decontaminations since Jan. 1, to prevent the spread of invasive quagga mussels in Utah.
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 14 - 11:02 a.m.
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Advocacy groups and the Bureau of Land Management are pooling money to help find who shot a protected wild stallion named Glory, found dead Sunday near the Simpson Springs area in Tooele County, the third killing in 20 months.
Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Nov. 13 - 4:33 p.m.
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These four birds were part of a loose flock of 200 to 300 located on private property near the confluence of the Henrys Fork and the South Fork of the Snake River.
Amanda Musa, CNN | Posted Nov. 13 - 10:00 a.m.
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Ryan Borgwardt, a married father of three, has been missing since August after leaving for a relaxing fishing trip about an hour north of his home in Wisconsin. Investigators now suspect the experienced kayaker faked his death.
Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 9 - 10:31 p.m.
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As ski resorts begin to open across the state, the Utah Transit Authority will resume its regular ski service later this month and will add something slightly new.
Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 8 - 7:23 p.m.
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While flights take off at the Salt Lake City International Airport, employees like Ron Smith are busy keeping his eyes not on the planes, but on animals.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 8 - 5:01 p.m.
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Utah's 2025 water year opened on a very warm note— the warmest October in at least 130 years — but October's stormy second half helped prevent it from being a dry state.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 8 - 6:22 a.m.
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Arches National Park will continue a timed entry pilot program for the fourth year, but it's testing a big mid-summer tweak while it also nears a permanent long-term solution.
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 7 - 3:04 p.m.
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A Utah congressional leader says he'd be "surprised" if President-elect Donald Trump doesn't alter two Utah monuments after taking office, but the state is also looking at a new approach to the issue.