Environment

Environment

Silicon Ridge mine puts Utah at center of race for AI-critical minerals and domestic chip production

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Dec 24, 2025

Low snow in some mountains.

Snow

Warm weather and low snowpack bedevil Western ski resorts

by Associated Press
Published: Dec 21, 2025

Grinnell Peak, flanked by Mount Gould to the left and Mount Wilbur to the right, is reflected on the surface of Swiftcurrent Lake at Glacier National Park near West Glacier, Montana, May 28, 2014.

Environment

Lee backs off amendment to strike parks, trails protections from spending bill

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Dec 20, 2025

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Tabby Mountain, a 28,500-acre block in eastern Utah owned by the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration. The land has been at the center of a controversy involving hunting interests, school trust principles, and the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation.

Environment

Ute Indian Tribe says a top state lawmaker meddled when it tried to buy back land

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Dec 19, 2025

An elevated view of the Treasure Mountain School construction site on December 16, 2025, where groundwater was discharged into a ditch that flows into Silver Creek.

Environment

Park City School District narrative on Superfund site water discharge undercut by permits, emails, and city records

by Marina Knight
Published: Dec 16, 2025

The Oakley Trail Park conservation easement will protect 81 acres.

Politics

Conservation easement ensures Oakley Trail Park will be protected as open space

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Dec 16, 2025

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A mountain blue bird. Photo: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

Environment

Birds before breakfast: Community science takes flight in Park City

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Dec 11, 2025

Environment

Summit County, look up: Geminid meteor shower promises all-night show

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Dec 11, 2025

The creek east of Treasure Mountain Junior High School on November 19, 2025.

Environment

Groundwater tests show arsenic and lead contamination at Treasure Mountain school demolition site

by Marina Knight
Published: Dec 8, 2025

A mural with a nod to the history of the Huntsville Abbey Farm adorns a barn on the farm.

Environment

Bill White’s farm shows how agriculture can help restore Great Salt Lake

by Marina Knight
Published: Dec 4, 2025

Power lines in Park City, Utah.

Environment

Rocky Mountain Power requests 4.48% rate increase to feed fire fund

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Dec 4, 2025

Environment

Last Supermoon of the year: Full Cold Moon on December 4

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Dec 3, 2025

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