3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (93+ words) NASA Scientist Dominic Benford takes a behind the scenes look at NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope before it launches in September. Learn how this first-of-its-kind observatory will map the universe one panoramic frame at a time. Then, digital illusionist…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (127+ words) Utah Fire Info reports recording 234 wildfire starts this year, compared to the 271 starts in 2025. About 85% of the current Beehive state wildfires are human caused " up from last year. The Tower fire outside Scipio in Millard County started June 7 and has…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (127+ words) KPCW Utah conservation organization pledges $5. 1 M for wildlife recovery A state special protection fund is allocating $5. 1 million to 33 to wildlife projects and studies across Utah. Among the creatures benefiting from research funded by the Utah Species Protection Account is the…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (189+ words) Wasatch Fire District Chief Eric Hales said the fire started after a gust of wind picked up hot charcoal from people cooking at an approved grill at the state park. The hot coals landed in dry brush and sparked the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (179+ words) The community cleanup and weed pull at the Newpark Amphitheater near the Swaner Nature Preserve gives residents a chance to give back to the environment. Stormwater coalition manager Kelsey Christiansen said residents can also learn how removing invasive weeds helps…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (406+ words) Park City has put millions of dollars into harmful metals from its drinking water. But it found a less well-understood contaminant in its wells in 2022: PFAS. A growing recognition that these polyfluoroalkyl substances linger in the environment, and can be…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (427+ words) Around 250 fifth graders from each of Park City School District's four elementary schools learned about conservation and eco-friendliness at Recycle Utah's annual sustainability festival Monday. A 20-year tradition, Recycle Utah Education Director Chelsea Hafer said the festival is meant to…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (106+ words) Utah Department of Natural Resource officers inspected more than 8, 000 boats and decontaminated about 200 over Memorial Day weekend. Statewide, officers found several violations including failing to take the mandatory mussel-aware boater program course and not paying the aquatic invasive species fee…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (450+ words) Darren Hess, who oversees operations at the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District, told Summit County residents at a panel discussion Tuesday that the snowmelt is "basically done" " and it ended a month early. "We've forever set records now with the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (806+ words) Stay up to date with our Up First newsletter sent every weekday morning. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. " Google is changing what it means to Google. The company this week announced significant changes to its search box " that austere, single-line input field…...