National parks have been closing across the country to avoid crowding during coronavirus outbreak
From Rocky Mountain National Park to Yosemite, parks have been closing.
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National parks are now free, but not everyone wants you to flock to them
National parks are free during the coronavirus outbreak to encourage social distancing. But not everyone is happy about it.
Mormon-owned BYU says same-sex romantic behavior still banned
A college administrator wrote that the recent revision to the code of conduct doesn't change the āmoral standardsā of the church or the faith's opposition to same-sex marriage.
Trump administration finalizes plans to allow mining, drilling in 2 Utah national monuments
The U.S. government implemented final management plans Thursday for two national monuments in Utah that President Donald Trump downsized. The plans ensure lands previously off-limits to energy development will be...
Conservative lawyer in favor of selling public lands picked to oversee BLM
A conservative lawyer and writer who argues for selling off the nation's public lands is now in charge of a nearly quarter-billion acres in federally held rangeland and other wilderness.
Trump administration’s plan to slow Western wildfires would clear large strips of land
The Trump administration is proposing an ambitious plan to slow Western wildfires by bulldozing, mowing or revegetating large swaths of land along 11,000 miles (17,700 kilometers) of terrain in the...
Utah boy advertises “Ice Cold Beer” at root beer stand
A Utah boy has earned widespread social media attention for his neighborhood soda stand thanks to a sign he holds that reads, "Ice Cold Beer" with "root" above the word...
Latest Southern California earthquake causes damage, injuries
A quake with a magnitude as large as 7.1 jolted much of California, cracked buildings, set fires, broke roads and caused several injuries, authorities and residents said.
Serial cyberstalker who threatened women gets prison term
PROVO, Utah ā A man who posted a Facebook message threatening to kill āas many girls as I seeā in retaliation for years of romantic rejection was sentenced Thursday to...
Utah school becomes latest to ditch Native American name
Sports teams will no longer be known as the "Redmen" at a southern Utah high school, becoming the latest to get rid of a Native American name deemed offensive despite...