Utah

Southwest Life

Forest Service shake-up will boost states’ role – but even supporters have concerns

of Land Management move to Grand Junction in first Trump term a cautionary tale

April 16, 2026

Southwest Life

Trump plans to move Forest Service headquarters to Utah and shutter research sites

A person walks along a dirt road in Deschutes National Forest on May 1, 2025, near Bend, Ore. (Jenny Kane/Associated…

April 2, 2026

Columnists

Congress rejects land protections

Over the past year, Congress has increasingly turned to a previously obscure legislative tool called the Congressional Review Act in…

March 21, 2026

Southwest Life

Woman who self-published book about coping with grief after husband’s death convicted in his killing

Defendant Kouri Richins, accused of poisoning her husband in March 2022, listens to closing arguments in the Third District Court…

March 20, 2026

Southwest Life

A Utah mom who wrote kids’ book on grief after husband died killed him for money, prosecutors say

Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of fatally poisoning her husband, looks on during her murder trial at the Summit…

February 27, 2026

Southwest Life

Utah Gov. Cox promises U.S. is still a welcoming place as state prepares to host 2034 Olympics

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks about Salt Lake City's bid to host the 2034 Winter Olympics during the 142nd IOC…

February 13, 2026

Gulliford's Travels

Stories on Stone: Historic Petroglyphs along the San Juan River

In this historic petroglyph of a shoot-out scene along the San Juan River, two Native Americans shoot arrows at Anglos.…

February 6, 2026

Associated Press

Longtime festivalgoers say the final Sundance in Utah may also be their last

Pedestrians walk down Main Street on the first day of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026,…

January 25, 2026

Local News

Durango duo fined for disturbing Canyonlands cultural site

to pay combined $1,550, barred from Utah federal lands for one year

April 3, 2025

Local News

Durango residents charged on suspicion of theft at Canyonlands historic site

Roxanne McKnight, 39, and Dusty Spencer, 43, were allegedly caught on camera in March

November 7, 2024

Community

Reward offered for the capture of the killer of two beloved Onaqui stallions

horses were found shot to death in Utah on March 19

July 14, 2023

Regional News

Lawmakers highlight harms of Utah oil train project again

Bennet, Neguse go to EPA about proposed Uinta Basin railway

March 29, 2023

Regional News

EPA blames Utah for Colorado ozone pollution

Federal agency won’t approve Utah’s clean air plans until they stop violating “good neighbor” rules

March 8, 2023

Regional News

Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood

The body of 29 year-old Jetal Agnihotri, of Tuscon, Ariz., was found in Zion National Park on Monday, ending a…

August 24, 2022

Business

Utah crude trains could roll through Colorado after Forest Service denies objections

railroad would connect northeast Utah oil fields with the national rail network

July 19, 2022

Regional News

Upper Basin states lay out plan to help the Colorado River, but say Lower Basin needs to chip in more

Letter: ‘Efforts to protect critical reservoir elevations must include significant actions focused downstream of Lake Powell’

July 19, 2022

Regional News

Earthquake recorded near Colorado-Utah border

shaking reported Tuesday in Grand Junction

June 2, 2022

Local News

EPA: Uranium waste pond at White Mesa, Utah, out of compliance

Containment cell supposed to be covered in water to reduce radon emissions; Energy Fuels says material is exempt

April 13, 2022

Regional News

U.S. agency acknowledges damage to dinosaur tracks in Utah

MOAB, Utah – Dinosaur tracks from 112 million years ago have been damaged in southeastern Utah by heavy machinery used…

April 2, 2022

Regional News

Facing rising COVID-19 case numbers, the Navajo Nation issues new tribal public health orders

Officials recommend wearing two masks in public spaces to protect against omicron variant

January 17, 2022

Regional News

Gallup Indian Medical Center adopts crisis standards

counts jump on Navajo Nation as omicron emerges

January 11, 2022

Regional News

Utah’s Arches to require timed tickets as visitation swells

Delicate Arch is seen at Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. Arches will use a time-entry reservation system next year…

December 11, 2021

Local News

Sheriff warns public about camper near popular trail in Telluride

‘Be aware of surroundings,’ says San Miguel Sheriff Bill Masters

September 2, 2021

Local News

Remnants of Hurricane Nora expected to deliver heavy rain across Southwest Colorado

flood watch issued for southeast Utah

August 31, 2021