1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (154+ words) Black bears are the only species in Utah and can be found across the state. Warm spring weather followed by several hard freezes, extreme heat and drought conditions have impacted their main diet of plants, including berries and acorns and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (456+ words) Recycle Utah released preliminary renderings of its planned recycling and sustainability hub off U.S. Highway 40 in Summit County. At 4.18 acres, the future facility will be about 10 times the size of its current location on Woodbine Way in Park City. Executive Director…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (474+ words) Through their attorneys, Department of Homeland Security officials told Salt Lake City leaders that they “no longer intend to convert” a Salt Lake City warehouse purchased earlier this year for $145.4 million with now abandoned plans to turn it into a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (303+ words) The film’s director Kenji Tsukomoto (SOO-kah-moto) was born in Japan. He moved to the U.S. when he was 8, his family eventually settling in Utah. Ashima is his first full-length documentary which took him more than a decade to complete. It…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (277+ words) The ongoing national outbreak of a parasite that causes “watery diarrhea” has not yet spread to Utah. That’s despite a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention map that indicates the “number of sick people” in the state ranges…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (155+ words) Rep. Doug Owens, D-Millcreek, successfully persuaded his colleagues on the Natural Resources Interim Committee to open a study on the impacts of data centers on wildlife, water and air. It passed unanimously May 20. "I'm not trying to bend us one…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (166+ words) The district covers much of northern Utah including the Snyderville Basin and other parts of Summit County. The debate, hosted by the Utah Debate Commission, will feature Democratic candidates Liban Mohamed, Ben McAdams, Nate Blouin and Michael Farrell. It will…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (638+ words) The average Utah student is performing worse in math than their pre-pandemic peers. That's according to the latest release of the annual Education Scorecard, a project led by Harvard and Stanford universities. While Utah made slight gains in third- through…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (917+ words) Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson issued the declaration Thursday, the day of her deadline to make the official determination after time windows to submit, verify and remove signatures had passed. The declaration doesn’t come as a surprise. Last month, the…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (179+ words) The project is a statewide effort to connect communities with a system of paved trails that, when complete, will span more than 3,000 miles. On April 29, crews began on a trail along a narrow stretch of highway in Moab. The 0.7-mile…...