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Feds To Pause Release Of Water From Utah’s Flaming Gorge

Feds To Pause Release Of Water From Utah’s Flaming Gorge

(Washington, DC) — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is pausing the emergency release of water from Utah’s Flaming Gorge reservoir. The bureau began the monthly releases in 2021 in hopes of stabilizing declining water levels at Lake Powell. But the water level at Flaming Gorge has also dropped significantly during […]

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Lawsuit challenges Utah plan to get water from Flaming Gorge

Lawsuit challenges Utah plan to get water from Flaming Gorge

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Conservation groups sued the U.S. government Thursday over a new agreement that will allow Utah to take water from the Flaming Gorge Dam. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation didn’t properly assess the effects on water levels, endangered fishes and recreation on the Green River in […]

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Drowning victim identified as retired Utah police officer

Drowning victim identified as retired Utah police officer

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man who drowned in a reservoir that spans the Utah-Wyoming border has been identified as a retired Salt Lake City-area police officer. The Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake says the man who drowned Sunday while swimming at Flaming Gorge Reservoir was identified […]

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DWR proposes fishing changes for 2019 and 2020

DWR proposes fishing changes for 2019 and 2020

Biologists with the Division of Wildlife Resources are recommending changes that will affect anglers in Utah for the next two years. If the changes are approved, you’d be allowed to use corn as bait at all of Utah’s fishing waters, keep more lake trout at Flaming Gorge Reservoir, enjoy a […]

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Utah scouts rescued on Wyoming raft trip

Utah scouts rescued on Wyoming raft trip

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. (AP) — Sheriff’s deputies have rescued a party of Boy Scouts who became stranded along a southwestern Wyoming river. The nine scouts and three adults from a Saratoga Springs, Utah scout troop began a rafting trip last week in the Jamestown area. They had traveled about 15 […]

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