Utah reached this year’s snowpack peak on March 23 at 14.3 inches, which is equal to the state’s typical annual peak. Southwestern Utah continues to experience extreme drought conditions. “The Drought Response Committee (DRC) has been meeting more regularly to address concerns in ...
Utah's Hogle Zoo celebrates Earth Day with Annual Party for the Planet Zoo guests can celebrate Earth Day at Hogle Zoo's annual Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Party for the Planet features local organizations dedicated to helping residents conserve, ...
Amid a growing number of wildfires, mostly across Western states, a U.S. Senate bill is aiming to protect areas where communities are most vulnerable to fires, using “good neighbor” agreements, cross-boundary collaboration and the expansion of tools to prevent fire hazards. The bill, ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Training for a host of different scenarios is a hallmark of firefighting around the globe, and the situation is no different for firefighters at Hill Air Force Base. Recently, a handful of the base's firefighters had an opportunity to take their training on the road ...
The Utah Supreme Court dismissed on Thursday a lawsuit filed by seven young Utahns arguing that the state’s energy policy promoting fossil fuels is exacerbating the effects of climate change and, subsequently, reducing their lifespans. Now, the youth group may not proceed with some of their ...
Communities up and down the Wasatch Front have had to grapple with how best to conserve water, and they will continue to do so for years to come. One way several communities have helped promote conservation among their residents is participation in the Utah Rivers Council’s RainHarvest rain ...
