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Highway Project Through Book Cliffs in Utah Suspended

Highway Project Through Book Cliffs in Utah Suspended

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A group of rural counties in Utah has suspended a highway construction project that would run through the Book Cliffs in Grand County. The group — called the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition — unanimously voted Friday to halt the project because of opposition from residents who live in […]

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‘Nuisance’ wild turkeys rounded up in northern Utah

‘Nuisance’ wild turkeys rounded up in northern Utah

MENDON, Utah (AP) — Utah state wildlife officials have corralled more than 500 wild turkeys this winter in Cache County that are a nuisance to homeowners. They were moved to a rural area known as the Book Cliffs near Vernal. Drawn by food they can find near homes, the wild […]

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State moves to expand, preserve Utah’s Tabby wildlife area

State moves to expand, preserve Utah’s Tabby wildlife area

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Wildlife officials want to expand and preserve the undeveloped area surrounding Utah’s Tabby Mountain. However, Utah’s School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration, which oversees the nearly 44-square-mile (114-square-kilometer) block of land, has held out for top dollar, rejecting a previous $40 million offer from the […]

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