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Hurricane secures iconic 'H' hill for public use
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 22 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
The city of Hurricane in southern Utah has recently entered into a deal to purchase the "H" from private landowners.
Crikey! Australia's 2032 Olympic organizers want rowers to compete in a crocodile-infested river
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted April 21 - 10:35 p.m. | Save Story
Organizers of the 2032 Summer Games say they're sticking with plans to hold Olympic rowing and sprint canoeing events in a river that's home to deadly crocodiles known as "salties."
Utah Lake Authority campaign hopes to educate public about harmful algal blooms
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 20 - 8:16 a.m. | Save Story
A new Utah Lake campaign takes a know-before-you-go approach, targeting harmful algal bloom concerns.
Wolf pup takes off with wildlife closure sign in Yellowstone
Kevin Lind, Deseret News | Posted April 19 - 10:32 a.m. | Save Story
The Enhancing Safety for Animals was put together by Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., would limit protections for the Mexican gray wolf. The bill advanced through the House Natural Resources Committee and awaits a vote in the full House.
Some Earth Day celebrations might include this first of its kind state park in Pennsylvania
Hayden Madson, Deseret News | Posted April 18 - 12:09 p.m. | Save Story
While Earth Day is generally associated with blue, sunny skies and green, forested areas, many in Pennsylvania might be celebrating Earth's special day in a dark, cold cave.
'It's my life's work': Enoch falconer reflects on 20-year relationship with golden eagle 'Scout'
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 18 - 7:02 a.m. | Save Story
Martin Tyner has spent his entire life rescuing and rehabilitating wild animals. Part of his work has also been saving birds of prey who might have otherwise been put in a zoo or killed.
Feds to release Flaming Gorge water to support Lake Powell, as new hazards emerge
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 17 - 7:47 p.m. | Save Story
The federal government is intending to release a substantial amount of water from Flaming Gorge to support Lake Powell.
Rare tornado snapped trees after touching down in northern Utah, report finds
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 17 - 1:33 p.m. | Save Story
A series of severe thunderstorms that passed through northern Utah last weekend produced a rare tornado that snapped trees within its short path.
Grantsville moves forward with plans to bring back its city rodeo
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 17 - 10:16 a.m. | Save Story
Grantsville welcomes back its city-organized rodeo with a two night event just in time for Memorial Day.
Utah Rep. Blake Moore makes the case for Great Salt Lake funding in budget hearing
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted April 17 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Rep. Blake Moore sought to sell his colleagues in the House of Representatives on the $1 billion carved out for the Great Salt Lake in President Donald Trump's latest budget request.
State urges Utahns to avoid watering until May, report misuse
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted April 16 - 8:48 a.m. | Save Story
State leaders and water watchers have already been calling on Utahns to conserve after a record-breaking low snowpack.
How this teaching moment aims to educate Utahns about water-wise native plants
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 15 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
Students designed a new garden outside of a Salt Lake City charter school to offer an example for anyone starting their own native-plant garden.
Winter's last stand? Snow, freeze warnings return to Utah's forecast
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 15 - 3:04 p.m. | Save Story
Winter barely showed up in Utah this year, but it's still seeking to cling to the Beehive State just a bit longer.
Utah's snowpack situation is a piece of a larger Western problem
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 14 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
States across the West dealt with below-average snowpack this season, which is leading to similar challenges facing Utah.
'We knew we had to act': Great Salt Lake gets $30M boost from business community
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 13 - 12:40 p.m. | Save Story
Three prominent families with Utah ties pledged a combined $30 million toward efforts to boost Great Salt Lake levels, as the lake faces impacts from a record-low snowpack.
What Trump's proposed budget would mean for public lands in Utah and beyond
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Updated April 13 - 6:13 a.m. | Save Story
The Trump administration has plans to allocate billions to environmental agencies — as well as cuts to other programs that have raised concerns among conservation groups.
Forest Service chief explains new approach to land management, headquarters move to Utah
Kevin Lind, Deseret News | Posted April 12 - 4:55 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Forest Service plans to relocate its headquarters to Utah as part of a broader reorganization. Its chief explains why.
Cedar City recognized globally for mountain bike trail excellence
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 12 - 12:03 p.m. | Save Story
Cedar City was recognized as a 2026 IMBA Trail Town, which is a new national designation from the International Mountain Bicycling Association given to towns that exhibit excellence in creating quality accessible trails in communities.
