(Gunlock, UT) — Gunlock State Park has cut the ribbon on its expanded campground. It now has 30 campsites, an increase from five, and has added restrooms, running water, and electricity. Officials say they had been turning away campers already this year due to its popularity. Spots can still be […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Numbers for the 2022 wildfire season in Utah show a drastic drop-off in wildfires. Firefighters have so far only had to respond to 181 wildfires, after responding to more than three-hundred fires at this same time in both 2021 and 2020. Both state and federal […]
(Washington, DC) — Documents filed by the January 6th Select Committee may implicate Republican Senator Mike Lee in the plot to keep former President Donald Trump in office. Court filings show an email from Trump attorney John Eastman pitching Senator Lee’s plan to appoint an alternate set of electors in […]
(Washington, DC) — Republican Senator Mitt Romney wants the State Department to investigate the death of a Palestinian-American journalist who was killed while reporting in Israel. Shireen Abu Akleh was a longtime correspondent for Al Jazeera and was fatally shot during a military raid in the West Bank last month. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — As the summer driving season approaches, the price of a gallon of gas continues its steady climb. In Utah, the average price per gallon is four-dollars-99-cents, slightly higher than the national average of four-dollars-96 cents. Industry analysts say the price spike is caused by inventories […]
(Juab County, UT) — Juab County officials are blaming dragging vehicle chains for sparking a wildfire. The Dutson Gire burned brush along I-15 near mile marker 233 Tuesday. Firefighters contained the fire after it burned roughly 30 acres. Authorities are reminding truckers and other drivers to secure chains on their […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A lawmaker wants to change Utah’s state code to protect marriage equality. Democratic State Senator Derek Kitchen plans to push a bill that would change a section of the Utah Code to recognize marriage as a legal union of same-sex couples, as well as a […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — Officials at Zion National Park say the Angels Landing Trail will reopen today following repairs to the chained, but treacherous, portion of the popular trail. Staff at the park have been working on repairs since Sunday to reattach a rock anchor that supports the trail […]
(Undated) – Utah voters should start checking their mail boxes for their election ballots. State election officials say mail-in ballots should start arriving today ahead of the June 28th primary. All four of Utah’s congressional districts have heated primaries, as well as one of the state’s Senate seats.
The United States Department of Agriculture has announced plans to invest $3.3 million into water infrastructure in Sanpete County. Officials stated that “this funding will ensure Pine Creek Ranch Owners Association 450 residents and businesses, have access to clean, safe and reliable water for many years.” The $3.3 million loan […]
