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More than half of Utah is now in severe drought, but it is far from the only Western state experiencing dry conditions. Utah ...
From then on, the surge of home insurance rates across the country accelerated significantly. In 2022, rates jumped by 5.4 percent; in 2023, by 11 percent; and in 2024, by 11.4 percent—the highest ...
Some changes to public lands ownership, such as state trust land exchanges, could benefit all public land constituents.
Leading the nation in cancer diagnoses is Maine, which recorded 650 cancer cases per 100,000 residents in 2021—the highest in the U.S. The most common cancer in Maine is breast cancer, followed ...
The iconic “Mighty 5” national parks highlight Utah’s natural vistas and are often go-to destinations for tourism, both locally and nationwide. But how do they compare with the ...
Virtually all of Utah is now in drought for the first time in nearly three years, and it stands out, nationally.
If anyone needs any further convincing that things are dry out there, on Thursday, Utah became the only state in the country ...
So far in 2025, Utah has seen 438 wildfires, with 331 caused by human activity. Those fires have collectively burned more than 52,500 acres in the state and continue to burn. But as the state takes a ...
Despite its mighty national parks and several stunning state parks, Utah's main attraction may be its roads, more specifically, its scenic byways.
So much of the economy — the soul — of Utah, whether it is quiet recreation, roaring three-wheelers or grazing cattle, is built on our being a public lands state. If our elected officials want to ...
In Utah, housing programs are spread over at least eight different state agencies and boards, based on a headache-inducing flow chart the state's housing czar shared with lawmakers.
On Thursday, the Golden Spike Foundation (GSF) unveiled the innovative landscape designs and details for key elements of the Golden Spike State Monument in Brigham City to donors and dignitaries ...