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Published 8:40 am Friday, October 16, 2026 By Matt Winters/Chinook Observer MCGOWAN — Station Camp/Middle Village, the National Park Service site created for the 2005 Lewis and Clark Expedition bicentennial and since expanded, has been getting some much-needed upkeep. Overgrown in places with…
With over 50% of the lakebed exposed, researchers warn dust events are becoming more common, exposing Utahns along the Wasatch Front to dangerous airborne pollutants. We asked the professionals how Utahns can prepare. In July, dark clouds of orange and brown…
Santa Fe New Mexican At a time of growing loneliness, division, and stress, being outside can improve physical and mental well-being, strengthen community, and reconnect us with one another. For millions of Americans, public lands make that possible.” —Mary Beth…
First discovered: 12:45 p.m. Oct. 16 Initial location: Lake County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 12:45 p.m. in Lake County, California. Rock Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its…
First discovered: 11:28 a.m. Oct. 16 Initial location: Placer County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 11:28 a.m. in Placer County, California. Rampart Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no…
First discovered: 1:31 p.m. Oct. 16 Initial location: Lake County, Calif. Fire name: Rock 2 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:31 p.m. in Lake County, California. Rock 2 Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire…
Conservative Christians should be fans of prediction markets. They’re an explicit rejection of the “luck” that informs gambling wins and losses, and that runs counter to core Christian views. Luck is central to the gambling experience. Which is no insight…
Deseret News Earlier this year, Utah celebrated the groundbreaking of Northrop GrummanâÂÂs new Roy Innovation Center in Roy Spencer Cox called it a major milestone for our state, and he was right For decades, Utah has been a…
From the rockets that reach orbit to the technologies inside the cars, phones and infrastructure Americans rely on every day, some of the most consequential innovations begin as solutions to difficult problems. Today, a growing number of those problems are…
Victorian cottages. Midcentury bungalows. A Carnegie library. Even a Dolly Parton recording studio. Those are the historic fruits on offer in the west-side Poplar Grove neighborhood. And Saturday, Salt Lake City’s history buffs will sample them as part of Preservation…