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National Parks

As National Park visitor numbers hit record highs, here’s how to adapt for a better experience

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Sep 4, 2025

Tyler Green, an attorney representing the Utah Legislature, as Judge Dianna Gibson holds a hearing on Utah’s congressional maps process, in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. Judge Gibson previously ruled based on a decision last year by the Utah Supreme Court that the Legislature had violated voters’ constitutional right to make laws when legislators repealed Proposition 4, the citizen-passed Better Boundaries initiative.

Politics

Utah state attorneys ask judge to pause order tossing out congressional map while they appeal

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Sep 2, 2025

Signage welcomes visitors to Bureau of Land Management land near Cedar City on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.

Police & Fire

Ahead of Labor Day Weekend, Utah officials have tips to recreate safely on public land

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 29, 2025

Plaintiffs in an anti-gerrymandering lawsuit hold a news conference outside the Matheson Courthouse in downtown Salt Lake City on Aug. 25, 2025. (Katie McKellar/Utah News Dispatch)

Politics

Judge hands another win to plaintiffs in anti-gerrymandering lawsuit against Utah Legislature, ruling lawmakers unconstitutionally undid independent redistricting commission

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 26, 2025

The shores of the Great Salt Lake near Antelope Island are pictured on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Politics

BLM transfers more than 600 acres over to Utah state parks

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 21, 2025

Election workers process ballots at the Davis County Administrative Building in Farmington on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

Politics

‘Utah needs you’: National election commission urges Utahns to volunteer as poll workers

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 12, 2025

The shores of the Great Salt Lake near Syracuse, with Antelope Island in the background, are pictured on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Environment

Great Salt Lake slipping back into ‘scary low’ water levels

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Jul 31, 2025

Health

Wildfire smoke can make your outdoor workout hazardous to your health

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Jul 29, 2025

People rally in opposition of Utah’s lawsuit attempting to take control of federal lands at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025.

Environment

Judge dismisses case aimed at stopping Utah from reviving its public land lawsuit

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Jul 28, 2025

Environment

Severe drought causing Utah reservoir levels to drop at ‘concerning’ rate

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Jul 24, 2025

Runners of the Utah State Correctional Facility’s “Fit From Within” running club during the program’s first half marathon.

Community

‘It feels great to come back to life’: Utah prison running club hosts first half marathon

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Jul 23, 2025

Gov. Cox delivers his monthly address on March 10, 2025.

Politics

While agreeing with the ‘principle,’ Cox worries about rural consequences of defunding public media

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Jul 18, 2025

Utah News Dispatch

National Parks

As National Park visitor numbers hit record highs, here’s how to adapt for a better experience

Politics

Utah state attorneys ask judge to pause order tossing out congressional map while they appeal

Police & Fire

Ahead of Labor Day Weekend, Utah officials have tips to recreate safely on public land

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Politics

Judge hands another win to plaintiffs in anti-gerrymandering lawsuit against Utah Legislature, ruling lawmakers unconstitutionally undid independent redistricting commission

Politics

BLM transfers more than 600 acres over to Utah state parks

Politics

‘Utah needs you’: National election commission urges Utahns to volunteer as poll workers

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Environment

Great Salt Lake slipping back into ‘scary low’ water levels

Health

Wildfire smoke can make your outdoor workout hazardous to your health

Environment

Judge dismisses case aimed at stopping Utah from reviving its public land lawsuit

Environment

Severe drought causing Utah reservoir levels to drop at ‘concerning’ rate

Community

‘It feels great to come back to life’: Utah prison running club hosts first half marathon

Politics

While agreeing with the ‘principle,’ Cox worries about rural consequences of defunding public media

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