Utah News

A planned housing development near the Logan River prompted the Logan City Council to pass code amendments, ones that update rules for future construction within the city’s floodplains.

Several Utah schools were victim to a school shooting hoax this morning.

Nos ha llamado la atención una columna reciente titulada “Atentos a la advertencia del futuro”. En ella, Brent Orrell afirma que "es divertido reírse de la teoría de que la tierra es plana y de tonterías conspiracionistas similares. Es menos divertido, sin embargo, considerar las implicaciones del resurgimiento de estos movimientos.”

To monitor Great Salt Lake's recovery, scientists and officials are watching water levels, salinity and the health and abundance of organisms in the lake.

The U.S. Department of Energy has opened a short public comment window on an experimental nuclear technology in Idaho.

Six Utah communities were given a total of $3.2 million to create plans reversing worsening traffic safety trends.

Oceans play an essential role in carbon cycling by taking up atmospheric carbon. This is particularly important in limiting global warming, providing a buffer to rising levels of CO2.

And the Utah state puts aside $20 million to create infrastructure for safer wildlife crossings.

High suicide rates and mental health issues are becoming a big concern in farming and ranching communities. A new program promises financial and emotional support to those in the industry who need such services.

The Bureau of Land Management is offering about $35,000 as a reward for anyone with info on who killed two wild horses southwest of Salt Lake City.