Outdoors
This is the best time of year to get some hikes and nature in at some of the nation’s most iconic national parks.
The Leonid meteor shower will streak across the sky this weekend, with peak viewing opportunities on Friday and Saturday.
Solitude Mountain Resort will open its Link lift and Easy Street run to Solitude and Ikon Pass holders beginning Friday, marking its earliest opening day in a decade.
Two states in the Northeast and three in the West are the most passionate about snow sports, a new analysis found.
Access to nature, dog-friendly rentals and veterinarians are are among the factors considered in the ranking.
The lights were strongest in Europe and Asia but could be seen in Ukraine and states across the United States
Want to catch a glimpse of an orca up close? Seattle residents just need to get into this group chat
This one Seattle group chat is making me wish I didn’t live in Utah at the moment.
‘The BLM’s plan to close trails in this treasured region is completely unacceptable,’ Utah governor says.
Relatively clear (yet chilly) conditions await trick-or-treaters
Snow is expected to hit as far south as Colorado and even leave a dusting in Utah’s valleys before Halloween.
Powder Mountain, Snowbasin, Alta and Deer Valley all ranked in the top 10.
Hogle Zoo is shipping its elephants, Christie and Zuri, elsewhere because Zuri is in her prime reproductive years.
Bats may be creepy and scary, but they are important during Halloween season and beyond. These intelligent mammals are great pollinators and eat pesky insects.
About 150,000 pounds of paleontological resources were illegally removed from federal and state lands in southeastern Utah, according to the D.A’s office.
Jake Harvath, 23, may set a record for the longest U.S. horseback ride — but that’s not why he’s doing it.
The trail features pages of a picture book for kids to read as they walk along.
After enduring an emergency surgery in Montana, he was flown to University of Utah Hospital for a jaw reconstruction.
Coyotes typically steer clear of humans but reports of coyote sightings along Salt Lake County’s foothills are increasing — even during daylight hours.
The legitimacy of the monument is currently being challenged in the courts, after Utah sued the federal government in August 2022, arguing that both Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments violate the antiquities act.
Red Bull Rampage, “world’s toughest” freeride competition, returns to Virgin, Utah, on Friday. Here’s how to watch.
Citation Oil & Gas Corporation has a history of spills near the national monument.
A guide to immersing yourself in fall splendor in the Beehive State.
And at least one environmental group says it’s seriously considering its own lawsuit, claiming the process was a “dog and pony show to build a gondola.”
From sleeping better to losing weight, cooler temperatures can help.
Salt Lake County leaders, as well as representatives of cities along the trail and others, gathered by one of two new bridges along the final stretch of the trail to celebrate the completion.
A new study added another item to the list of adverse health effects of poor air quality
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More of a walk than a hike, these easy family-friendly trails allow almost everyone to see Mother Nature’s fall colors in their full glory this October.
‘I had a feeling. I had a feeling I was going to get bit yesterday. I really did. Honestly, I had intuition’ he said
Utah is putting its fall foliage on full display in the coming weeks, from Logan to Zion National Park.
The Bureau of Land Management is gearing up to release a new travel plan for the Gemini Bridges-Labyrinth Canyon area, which could change recreation dynamics in the area.
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A shutdown “could be a long one,” Gov. Spencer Cox remarked during PBS Utah’s monthly governor’s press conference.
The sun is rising later and setting sooner — all sure signs that summer is winding down and autumn is on its way.
It all started when a pair of beetle species began an ‘uncharacteristically high’ infestation in the early 2000s.
Would you pay for a child-free day at the beach?
Crews are set to repair Kolob Canyons Road, which was damaged by rockfalls and landslides amid a barrage of wintry storms in March.
Utah lawmakers have also dealt with plenty of water issues in recent years, especially at the height of Utah’s drought that only began to dissipate this year.
‘One of our brave delivery drivers managed to capture this incredible moment on camera,’ a Facebook post from the store said
The Great Salt Lake’s northern arm didn’t experience as many gains as the southern arm over the past few months.
We rode from Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C., on the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath over four days.
Bear Lake is listed at 914,520 acre-feet, making it nearly ⅔ full, according to the Utah Division of Water Resources.
There have been 304 Utahns infected with cryptosporidium this summer.
Close to 1,300 animals were illegally killed last year, which was an 11% increase from the previous year.
Some trees in Utah are already starting to show signs of turning.
The billionaire tech pioneer takes over Powder Mountain with plans to improve the resort while maintaining its uncrowded experience.
First responders attempted life-saving measures but Ocampo was pronounced dead at the scene.