1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (508+ words) SALT LAKE CITY, UT " Summit County Council member Chris Robinson is among the first Utah landowners to receive a new state award honoring private property owners who help support mule deer, elk, and other wildlife. The Utah Division of Wildlife…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (707+ words) PARK CITY, UT " With Utah facing a weak snowpack and a longer fire season, local homeowner associations are pushing for more wildfire preparation. On April 25, residents of Summit and Wasatch counties are invited to Ecker Hill Middle School for the…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (689+ words) HEBER CITY, Utah " Two osprey nesting in Heber City are living life in the spotlight, thanks to a newly installed wildlife camera that offers a close-up view into their seasonal home. The birds have returned to a nest site in…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (557+ words) PARK CITY, Utah " May opens and closes with a full moon this year, giving skywatchers two bright lunar nights and a rare Blue Moon before the month is out. The first full moon, known as the Flower Moon, rises on…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (911+ words) PARK CITY, Utah " Utah's record-low snowpack has already peaked and melted out early, leaving water managers to prepare for a summer shaped by drought, diminished streamflow, and heavier reliance on reservoir storage. Systematic snowpack records in Utah go back to…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (1124+ words) PARK CITY, Utah " Federal environmental officials are proposing a partial cleanup of a long-contaminated stretch of Silver Creek in Park City, citing ongoing risks to human health and wildlife from historic mining waste. Testing shows contamination far above safe levels,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (335+ words) SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah " Summit County organizations are marking Earth Day and National Volunteer Day with a slate of events and opportunities aimed at celebrating public lands and encouraging stewardship across the community. As part of the celebration, fees for most…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (512+ words) SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah " As black bears emerge from hibernation across Utah, state wildlife officials are urging residents and campers to secure food, clean up attractants, and know how to respond if they encounter a bear. The Utah Division of Wildlife…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (436+ words) SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah " Several Summit County conservation projects will move forward after $6. 5 million was committed to efforts across Utah during the state's annual conservation permit funding meeting on April 1. The Utah Conservation Permit Program, launched in 1980, helps fund fish and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (280+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " With Earth Day arriving Wednesday, April 22, Utah wildlife officials are urging residents to take simple steps at home and outdoors that can help protect fish, wildlife, and habitat across the state. The suggestions range from what Utahns…...