Rural Utah

Saratoga Springs has had three fires in four days and Ogden implemented some restrictions to prevent new fires. In other news, every Utah public school now has high-speed internet.

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.

Geology is the star attraction in many national parks, but Arches National Park reveals erosional wonders like no other place on Earth.

In other news, "Deserae's Law" will change how suspects of violent crime are charged if their victims die later on. And, four liquor stores in rural Utah are closing this week.

Rural communities account for about half of Utah's library systems. It's unclear whether funding for any libraries will be in a budget Congress must pass by the end of the month.

Utah State, along with Stokes Nature Center, is providing opportunities for Utahns to learn about sap production in their own backyard.

Boyd Udy reflects on his time running the Rocket Ranch for Northrup Grumman.

Brigham City’s story began in 1854 when 50 pioneer families in Salt Lake committed to build a new city based on the co-operative movement.

Aldean Ketchum, a Ute man from White Mesa, Utah, speaks about his deep connection to his homeland and his adventures playing the flute.

Kelly Brooks, a visual arts teacher at Snow College, discusses the importance of supporting arts in rural Utah. She is the co-founder of Granary Arts Gallery, a rural arts center in Ephraim, Utah.