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Utah's Once-Massive Ancient Lake Boasts A Scenic Wildflower-Lined Trail
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (615+ words) This ancient inland sea drained thousands of years ago, and now a system of multi-use trails following its former shoreline offer stunning valley views. Islands and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject…...
In new deal with feds, Utah gets ‘a seat at the table’ in managing national forest land
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (687+ words) Utah has had more than 7 million acres of national forest for over a century but not the say it wanted in managing them. That changed Thursday morning when the state finalized a new agreement with the U.S. Forest Service, intended in…...
Utah, Park City leaders to go to Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games to prepare for 2034
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (407+ words) PARK CITY, Utah (ABC4) " Park City has announced its Olympic Delegation to Milan-Cortina 2026, who will be part of the Observers Program in preparation for the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Park City's delegation will consist of Mayor Ryan Dickey, Councilmember Tana…...
Flu cases on the rise in Utah, with new strain and fewer people getting vaccinated
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (718+ words) ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) " Health officials said that this flu season is causing concerns, with more people getting sick, a new strain of the disease, and fewer people getting vaccinated, and they are advising everyone that it is not too late…...
What we know about how ICE arrests have increased in Utah under Trump
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (1709+ words) At least 3,040 immigration arrests happened in Utah in 2025, according to data from the Deportation Data Project. (Illustration by Alex Cochran for Utah News Dispatch, image courtesy of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) After President Donald Trump returned to the White House…...
Provo Police arrest 18-year-old for allegedly grooming 13-year-old girl
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (508+ words) Content warning: This article contains information about child sexual abuse. Reader discretion is advised. Report child sexual abuse to local law enforcement and contact the DCFS 24/7 hotline: 855-323-3237. For more information, visit dcfs.utah.gov. PROVO, Utah (ABC4) " An Orem man is…...
Farewell to Sundance in Utah: Iconic films that debuted at the festival
1+ week, 3+ day ago (687+ words) SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) " For over 40 years, the Sundance Film Festival has highlighted independent filmmaking and'showcased'heartfelt stories and talented directors. 2026 is the final year that Sundance Film Festival will be held in Utah. The festival will run from Jan. 22, 2026, through Feb....
Utah Snowplows Work to Clear Roads Amid Winter Storm
2+ week, 1+ day ago (106+ words) Snowplows worked to clear Interstate 80 in Utah as a winter storm dumped snow across the region on December 27.Footage from the Utah Department of Transportation's Wasatch Back cameras shows plows clearing snow in Summit Park.Weather officials expected snow to…...
Christmas brings Utah families together, sometimes for the first time
2+ week, 4+ day ago (44+ words) It's common for presidents to give federal workers the day off on Christmas Eve, depending on where it falls on the calendar. The Detroit Lions visit the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day, here's how ... Christmas brings Utah families together, sometimes…...
High wind warnings and advisories issued for certain areas in Utah
3+ week, 5+ day ago (44+ words) New York's NBA Cup win revealed a roster that doesn't rely on individual brilliance, and that balance might just be its most dangerous weapon. Save your energy for family and friends " these smart ... Why Utah drivers are taking extra precaution…...