1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (566+ words) Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of the Great Salt Lake. SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (389+ words) COVE FORT, Millard County — Various new wildfires ignited across Utah on Friday, including in central Utah, adding to the growing number of acres burned. Utah Fire Info said 11 new fires have started in the last 24 hours, with more likely due…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (151+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — A new wildfire sparked Saturday above Red Butte Garden on the University of Utah campus. Crews were called about 6 p.m. to the fire in the area of 1950 E. Circle of Hope Dr. on the east side of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (353+ words) BLUFFDALE — Thousands of American flags lined the grounds of the Utah Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Park on Memorial Day, each one marking a life, a sacrifice, and a story. For many families who visited Monday, the holiday meant more than…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (231+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Utah's seasonal roads are officially open for summer travel. The Utah Department of Transportation announced Friday that Alpine Loop and Mirror Lake Highway reopened, marking the final seasonal road openings…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (989+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer Cox has issued an emergency declaration over Utah's worsening drought situation. The order, signed by the governor on Thursday, opens up funding opportunities for Utahns impacted by drought and provides more federal coordination, but he…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (573+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — A federal court in Utah last week stopped an attempt from a kratom manufacturer to block the state's new kratom regulation law. With the challenge rejected, the law went into effect on May 6. On May 4, U.S. District…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (251+ words) GOSHEN, Utah County — Crews are getting a good handle on a human-caused wildfire burning in Utah County, as officials say it is 50% contained. The Goshen Fire sparked Tuesday afternoon, just south of the city, growing initially from an estimated 15 acres…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (532+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's capital city is seeking to cut down on nonresidential water consumption, but a new measure might also fend off the development of an immigrant detention center on the city's west side. The Salt Lake City Council…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (164+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City police shot a person while executing a search warrant early Friday. Police spokesman Glen Mills says investigators obtained a search warrant for an apartment near 49 S. 800 East. Because the search was deemed to be…...