JENSEN, Utah (AP) — Dinosaur National Monument is the latest National Park Service land in Utah permitting electronic bicycles. KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reported Tuesday that e-bikes will have access to paved and unpaved roads inside monument land. Monument officials say traditional and electronic bikes cannot be on any […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s bid to dismiss lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of a 2017 decision to downsize two sprawling national monuments in Utah. U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan’s written decisions issued late Monday night means the legal challenges seeking to […]
Two people are injured after a rollover crash on I-70 near Joseph Monday. According to a report from the Utah Highway Patrol 20-year-old Gavin Capasso of Richfield was traveling east on I-70 with Megan Wilkinson, also 20 of Richfield, near mile marker 29 when due to fatigue or distraction the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kayleigh Davis was hiking on a trail Friday evening at Antelope Island State Park in Utah chasing the sunset, when she was suddenly, violently, flipped into the air by a bison. “I’m up in the air thinking, ‘What’s going to happen to me after this?’” […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — ATVs will be allowed on certain roads in the five national parks in Utah under a new rule from the National Park Service that went through without public comment. The rule taking effect Nov. 1 only applies to national parks in Utah to conform with […]
Due to cooler temperatures, forecasted moisture, and lower potential for human caused wildfire activity, fire managers are lifting fire restrictions in Washington, Kane, Beaver, and Iron Counties beginning last Thursday. Please note that wildfire danger still exists and remember to use caution when recreating or engaging in any fire related […]
Mitt Romney has been in the news recently with his remarks about the recently released transcript of the phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy when Romney said he remained “deeply troubled.” In light of this along with Rudy Giuliani’s comment that Mitt Romney was the […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Congress is closer to approving a contentious wild horse initiative backed by national animal welfare groups and the livestock industry but condemned by leaders of the largest and oldest coalition of mustang advocates in the West. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved $35 million last week for […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Running and reading go hand-in-hand in a northern Utah nonprofit aimed at helping refugees learn English while developing a love for athletics. The Herald Journal reports that Mike and Kristi Spence of Logan say they created the group because they wanted to create a safe space […]
AZTEC, N.M. (AP) — A Colorado historian is leading a team to survey the historic inscriptions on the ceilings of the 900-year-old ruins in northwestern New Mexico. The Farmington Daily Times reports Fred Blackburn and his team will study lengthy messages — or graffiti — left at the Aztec Ruins […]
