(Salt Lake City, UT) — Farmers and ranchers in 17 Utah counties are being invited to apply for drought relief loans. Governor Cox issued an emergency declaration for much of southern Utah last month due to severe and extreme drought conditions. The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food announced Tuesday […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah drivers planning to hit the road during the holiday weekend should be prepared for possible travel delays. The Utah Department of Transportation says I-15 in Salt Lake County could see delays of up to 30 minutes between noon and 8 p.m. tomorrow. I-15 in […]
(Springdale, UT) — Zion National Park is expecting larger-than-usual crowds this weekend. The park is preparing for the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend, saying visitors should prepare for long lines at entrances and lengthy waits to get on shuttles. Visitors should also expect heavy traffic in the area, and temporary […]
(Washington, DC) — The U.S. is expecting to see a warmer-than-average summer season, including in Utah. The Climate Prediction Center, which is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has released their updated weather outlook for the next three months. The outlook shows that all states will be […]
(St. George, UT) — A new study is labeling Utah as the most dangerous state for cyclists. Personal injury law firm KaplunMax looked at data to determine which states were the safest for people who ride bicycles. That includes numbers concerning air quality, infrastructure, crashes, and laws. After putting it […]
(Panguitch, UT) — Construction is set to begin on a hiking and biking path in Bryce Canyon National Park. Officials say work on the final two-point-three mile section will start later this month and last into the fall. The 22-mile path stretches from Bryce Canyon City to Red Canyon of […]
(St. George, UT) — Utah is in the middle of the road as a place to be a police officer. A recent study by finance website WalletHub ranked all 50 states based on police-friendliness, such as how much the average salary is for an officer. It also looked at the […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — One person is seriously injured after falling at Zion National Park on Friday. Crews from Hurricane Valley Fire and Rescue responded to the Watchman Helispot, where they were airlifted by the Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter team to St. George Regional Hospital for treatment.
(Moab, UT) — Grand County commissioners are exploring the link between the Arches National Park timed-entry system and the Moab area’s economy. The system, which requires reservations during certain months, has led to some local businesses seeing a decline in visitors. New changes for 2025 will require timed entry tickets, […]
