Hojun Song
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USDA
Dry, warm conditions could trigger an early and possibly larger Mormon cricket hatch. Surveys are already underway as the state urges residents to report sightings.
Trent Nelson
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The Salt Lake Tribune
A show designed to showcase local Utah musical artists and highlight public radio.
Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
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As birds migrate across Utah, bright city lights and reflective windows turn deadly. Wildlife experts say small changes at home can help prevent thousands of collisions.
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On May 16th, Brad Parry became the inaugural winner of Schnitzer Prize of the West for his ongoing restoration work at the Bear River Massacre Site. -
Licensed childcare providers meet only about 36% of the need in Utah, with rural communities being hit harder. That means that even if childcare were free, many would still not have access. -
Despite being temporarily shut down last year because of federal layoffs, growth has stayed strong for the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer. -
Four of the Utah Supreme Court's now seven justice seats will need to be filled this year. In other news, five Utah fires sparked in one day, including one that required temporary evacuations. -
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Evelyn Funda concludes her mini series with Shakespearean scholar Phebe Jensen. This week learn how understanding the herbal knowledge of Shakespeare can deepen our understanding of his plays. -
The Utah Climate Center's Catherine Smith predicts above normal temperatures for this week and precipitation next week.
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