1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (227+ words) A windy Saturday morning in the Wasatch Back also bore a familiar pall smelling of smoke. The haze comes from two wildfires in Utah on the otherwise of the Wasatch ridge, as well as in Arizona and. .. A windy Saturday…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (883+ words) Central Utah Water Conservancy District Project Manager Chris York told the Heber City Council on Tuesday he learned earlier that day that "all the high water in the Provo River is gone." High water comes from rainfall and snowpack, the…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (524+ words) The Utah Department of Environmental Quality says the Park City School District does not need to treat contaminated soil on the Treasure Mountain demolition site as hazardous waste, but a local agreement with the Summit County government will require the…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (210+ words) Typically, mixed materials like Capri Sun pouches or potato chip bags that combine plastic with metal have been unrecyclable because the plastic and metal are too difficult to separate and are generally considered trash. Companies like Terracycle are changing this,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (302+ words) Drought conditions continue in Utah despite a wet April and some May snow, according to the latest water availability report from the Utah Snow Survey. Year-to-date precipitation for Utah's valleys is 108% of normal, which is in part from a particularly…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago  (624+ words) As a theoretical physicist, Alec Hewitt reaches for a laptop rather than a lab coat when he does his research. Hewitt, a 2015 Park City High School graduate, earned his Doctorate of Philosophy from the University of California, Irvine, this month…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (92+ words) Park Record State wildlife officials relocated a young bear from Prospector on Thursday morning. The animal was tranquilized and taken out of a tree. The Park City Fire District and Park City Police Department also responded. The responders used a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (909+ words) Summit County's fire districts say they're prepared for hot, dry weather conditions that are expected to increase wildfire dangers across the state this summer, with district leadership at all three agencies committing to ongoing collaboration and coordination with each other…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (961+ words) Walkers strolling by the ponds in Snow Park at Deer Valley Resort may not know that the garden is actually a benefit to Utah pollinators like bees, butterflies and moths. There are signs to lead the way, but it's the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1028+ words) Members of the Utah Prescribed Fire Council spent a day in the Upper Provo Canyon on Monday walking through nearly two decades of forest treatment work, examining how prescribed fire and other mitigation methods are helping protect and restore landscapes…...