WEBER COUNTY — From whispers of potential closure to assurances for the next decade. On Tuesday, Weber County announced in a press release that an agreement has been made to lease the majority of the Weber County Transfer Station to Waste Management for 10 years, effective July 1. “Weber ...
BOX ELDER COUNTY — A controversial data center plan in Northern Utah is going to see some major changes. On Thursday, Utah Senate President Sen. Stuart Adams announced that Stratos Hyperscale Data Center backer Kevin O'Leary agreed to a list of conditions for the building of the data center ...
Gov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency Thursday, noting every county is in a state of severe or extreme drought after a dry winter marked by record warmth robbed Utah of its snowpack and left rivers and streams running low. The declaration opens the door for farmers and ranchers to ...
The 2026 wildfire season is shaping up to be not just hotter and drier but also more expensive after the cost of gasoline soared in the three months since the Iran war began. Usually, when state officials refer to “fuel” in wildland firefighting, they’re talking about grass, brush and ...
OGDEN — A winter that yielded little snow is giving way to a spring that highlights the delicate position the state's water resources are in. This was further driven home late Wednesday afternoon when Ogden City sent out a press release announcing the transition into Phase II of its Water ...
Amid boos and screams from hundreds of community members, Box Elder County commissioners unanimously approved two resolutions in support of a 40,000-acre data center campus proposed for an unincorporated site in the county. About 1,100 people filled the Box Elder County Fairgrounds’ fine ...
