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The Smith & Moorehouse reservoir located in Summit County is part of USFS Land that could be made available for sale as part of Sen. Mike Lee's provision that would mandate the sale millions of acres of land in Utah.

Politics

Senate rules slow Mike Lee’s public land sale proposal as opposition surges

by Marina Knight
Published: Jun 25, 2025

Pyrite, a beloved Onaqui wild horse known as Goldie Glory, was fatally shot on Nov. 3 near Simpson Springs in Tooele County. He died seven days later, about three miles southwest of Dugway Proving Ground, after succumbing to his injuries.

Wildlife

Beloved wild stallion shot in Utah desert, reward fund tops $30,000

by Marina Knight
Published: Dec 11, 2024

A billboard along I-80 in South Salt Lake promotes Utah’s lawsuit trying to claim control of federally managed land on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024.

Politics

How much is Utah’s public lands lawsuit and PR campaign costing taxpayers?

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Dec 3, 2024

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Sandstone Cliff, Walls of Labyrinth Canyon, Moab, Utah.

Politics

BLM revives controversial oil and gas lease in Utah wilderness, prompting lawsuit

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 30, 2024

Wild horses roam free on state and some private land, outside federal disengaged horse management areas on May 31, 2017 outside Milford, Utah. The BLM, state officials and ranchers all over the Western United States are struggling with what to do about and how to control the burgeoning horse population in the west.

Wildlife

BLM scheduled to remove 420 wild horses from three Utah counties for overpopulation

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Aug 12, 2024

This undated image provided by the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, pinyon pine and juniper trees grow on a mountain range north of Sevier Lake in Millard County, Utah. Environmentalists filed a lawsuit on Monday, July 31, 2023, to prevent the construction of a new potash mine that they say would devastate a lake ecosystem in the drought-stricken western Utah desert.

Environment

Environmentalists sue to stop Utah potash mine that produces sought-after crop fertilizer

by Associated Press
Published: Aug 3, 2023

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A wild stallion of the Onaqui Mountain Herd Management Area.

Top Stories

BLM asks for help in identifying the shooter of two wild Onaqui Mountain Herd stallions

by Kevin Cody
Published: Mar 23, 2023

Volunteers from the Natural History Museum of Utah work at the T2 Tyrannosaur excavation site, located in the Kaiparowits Formation of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The site was discovered by Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument paleontology program volunteer Taylor Barnette in November 2018.

News

T rex fossil awaits further discovery this summer in Escalante

by TownLift
Published: Feb 17, 2022

Tire marks near fossils at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite in Moab, Utah on Jan. 30.

News

BLM contractor damages dinosaur tracks in Moab

by Parker Malatesta
Published: Feb 1, 2022

Utah is among the western states where oil and gas sales on federally owned land have been banned pending government study.

News

Biden’s ban of oil and gas sales on federal lands to be studied

by Associated Press
Published: Mar 9, 2021

The Utah Bureau of Land Management is offering $1000 for any information about vandalized trailhead signs.

NonProfit

Moab trailhead signs vandalized with fake “E-BIKES WELCOME” stickers

by TownLift
Published: Mar 4, 2021

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