Utah Election Bill Would Disenfranchise Rural Native Residents, Critics WarnA proposed bill in Utah could disrupt the effective vote-by-mail system, potentially disenfranchising rural and Native voters.
Utah is poised to pass an age verification law for app storesUtah legislature passed a groundbreaking bill for social media age verification.If signed, this bill would require app stores to verify user ages.
Utah first state to bend knee to RFK Jr's radical health planUtah is poised to be the first state to ban fluoride in public water systems.
Utah Republicans Move to Overhaul Election Operations, Starting With Universal Mail-In VotingUtah's universal mail-in voting system could be changed significantly with new legislation requiring voters to opt in for ballots.
Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public WaterUtah is the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water amid health safety concerns and scrutiny over fluoridation.
A Utah Bill Would Limit What Children Could Talk About In TherapyHouse Bill 281 may hinder children's ability to discuss critical issues in school therapy, raising concerns about potential abuse and harm.
Utah Election Bill Would Disenfranchise Rural Native Residents, Critics WarnA proposed bill in Utah could disrupt the effective vote-by-mail system, potentially disenfranchising rural and Native voters.
Utah is poised to pass an age verification law for app storesUtah legislature passed a groundbreaking bill for social media age verification.If signed, this bill would require app stores to verify user ages.
Utah first state to bend knee to RFK Jr's radical health planUtah is poised to be the first state to ban fluoride in public water systems.
Utah Republicans Move to Overhaul Election Operations, Starting With Universal Mail-In VotingUtah's universal mail-in voting system could be changed significantly with new legislation requiring voters to opt in for ballots.
Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public WaterUtah is the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water amid health safety concerns and scrutiny over fluoridation.
A Utah Bill Would Limit What Children Could Talk About In TherapyHouse Bill 281 may hinder children's ability to discuss critical issues in school therapy, raising concerns about potential abuse and harm.
The prettiest places in the U.S. that you'll need a lottery permit to visitThe Wave hike exemplifies how lotteries manage tourist access to protect delicate environments.
Utah becomes first state to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags in government buildings and schoolsUtah is the first state to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags in schools and government buildings, allowing fines for violations.
Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has diedMia Love, the first Black Republican woman in Congress, passed away at 49 from brain cancer, remembered as a trailblazer and public servant.
Tour a Deer Valley Home Where Skiing Happens Right Outside the Front DoorCouple creates a custom ski retreat in Utah that reflects their love of skiing and family gatherings, blending California aesthetics with mountain home charm.
I visited a Utah town known as 'Little Switzerland,' and the quaint wonderland transported me to EuropeMidway, Utah, is known for its European-inspired architecture and stunning mountain views, reminiscent of Switzerland.
Tour a Deer Valley Home Where Skiing Happens Right Outside the Front DoorCouple creates a custom ski retreat in Utah that reflects their love of skiing and family gatherings, blending California aesthetics with mountain home charm.
I visited a Utah town known as 'Little Switzerland,' and the quaint wonderland transported me to EuropeMidway, Utah, is known for its European-inspired architecture and stunning mountain views, reminiscent of Switzerland.
We Still Don't Know Who Built the MonolithThe mysterious monolith found in Utah sparked public intrigue but remains shrouded in mystery regarding its origin and removal.
Utah is suing the U.S. for control of 18.5 million acres of public landUtah's lawsuit challenges federal retention of lands, questioning government land management practices and accessibility.
Why Utah is suing the U.S. for control of public land - High Country NewsUtah's lawsuit challenges federal control over public lands, arguing for better management and accessibility amid increasing federal restrictions.
We Still Don't Know Who Built the MonolithThe mysterious monolith found in Utah sparked public intrigue but remains shrouded in mystery regarding its origin and removal.
Utah is suing the U.S. for control of 18.5 million acres of public landUtah's lawsuit challenges federal retention of lands, questioning government land management practices and accessibility.
Why Utah is suing the U.S. for control of public land - High Country NewsUtah's lawsuit challenges federal control over public lands, arguing for better management and accessibility amid increasing federal restrictions.
How Nvidia is helping upskill educators and prep students for the AI ageNvidia's Deep Learning Institute expands AI education partnerships, enhancing workforce readiness in Utah.
Utah becomes first US state to require app stores to verify user agesUtah is the first state to mandate age verification for app downloads, prioritizing parental control and safety for minors.
Utah just passed the country's first age-verification bill for app stores. But the fight isn't overUtah is the first state to mandate app stores verify users' ages and obtain parental consent for minors' accounts.
Utah becomes first US state to require app stores to verify user agesUtah is the first state to mandate age verification for app downloads, prioritizing parental control and safety for minors.
Utah just passed the country's first age-verification bill for app stores. But the fight isn't overUtah is the first state to mandate app stores verify users' ages and obtain parental consent for minors' accounts.
This company wants to bring electric flying taxis to the 2034 Olympics. That starts with cargo routes across UtahBeta Technologies plans to use Utah to test electric air taxis for the 2034 Winter Olympics.
This Utah Mountain Is an Alpine Skiing Dream, Gets 325 Inches of Snow a Year, and Is Hosting a 2034 Olympic Event - Here's How to Plan a TripSnowbasin is a prestigious ski destination offering a unique blend of Olympic history and breathtaking alpine scenery.
This company wants to bring electric flying taxis to the 2034 Olympics. That starts with cargo routes across UtahBeta Technologies plans to use Utah to test electric air taxis for the 2034 Winter Olympics.
This Utah Mountain Is an Alpine Skiing Dream, Gets 325 Inches of Snow a Year, and Is Hosting a 2034 Olympic Event - Here's How to Plan a TripSnowbasin is a prestigious ski destination offering a unique blend of Olympic history and breathtaking alpine scenery.
$5 Million Mansion Where Ruby Franke's Kids Were Found Is Still On the Market After a Year-as Her Daughter Speaks Out About AbuseRuby Franke's luxury mansion remains for sale despite the serious child abuse allegations against her, drawing attention to the heinous acts committed within.
I visited offices in the Silicon Slopes and learned why Utah's booming tech hub is top-rated for creating workplaces that lure employees inThe Wasatch Front has transformed from farmland to urban areas due to a tech boom and an influx of new residents.
$35 Million Disney-Inspired Utah Compound With Swiss Family Robinson-Themed Bunkrooms Is the Week's Most Popular HomeA Disney-inspired 70,000-square-foot estate in Utah is on the market for $35 million, making it the largest property listed in the state.
$5 Million Mansion Where Ruby Franke's Kids Were Found Is Still On the Market After a Year-as Her Daughter Speaks Out About AbuseRuby Franke's luxury mansion remains for sale despite the serious child abuse allegations against her, drawing attention to the heinous acts committed within.
I visited offices in the Silicon Slopes and learned why Utah's booming tech hub is top-rated for creating workplaces that lure employees inThe Wasatch Front has transformed from farmland to urban areas due to a tech boom and an influx of new residents.
$35 Million Disney-Inspired Utah Compound With Swiss Family Robinson-Themed Bunkrooms Is the Week's Most Popular HomeA Disney-inspired 70,000-square-foot estate in Utah is on the market for $35 million, making it the largest property listed in the state.
Bruins vs. Utah 10/19/24 PREVIEW: Salt Lake ShowdownThe Utah team shows early promise with strong individual performances and a determined playing style despite being a relatively new presence in the league.
NY Rangers Game 44: Rangers at Utah - Blue Seat BlogsThe Rangers face a stronger Utah team and seek to build on recent performances during a difficult road trip.
Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Game Thread 2/9Capitals need to maintain focus and finish the first part of the season strong before the break.
Freeze, Ice, Yeti among Utah names in fan surveyFans have 20 choices to vote on for the new name of the NHL team in Utah.Community input is valued in naming the team as it is seen as a community asset.The team will start with the name Utah, featuring it on their jerseys in the inaugural season before a formal rebrand for 2025-26.
Bruins vs. Utah 10/19/24 PREVIEW: Salt Lake ShowdownThe Utah team shows early promise with strong individual performances and a determined playing style despite being a relatively new presence in the league.
NY Rangers Game 44: Rangers at Utah - Blue Seat BlogsThe Rangers face a stronger Utah team and seek to build on recent performances during a difficult road trip.
Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Game Thread 2/9Capitals need to maintain focus and finish the first part of the season strong before the break.
Freeze, Ice, Yeti among Utah names in fan surveyFans have 20 choices to vote on for the new name of the NHL team in Utah.Community input is valued in naming the team as it is seen as a community asset.The team will start with the name Utah, featuring it on their jerseys in the inaugural season before a formal rebrand for 2025-26.
The best and worst outfits celebrities have worn at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival so farCelebrities favor trendy, cozy outfits at Sundance, with some standing out and others missing the fashion mark.
What happens after Utah's coal-fired power plants close? - High Country NewsThe local transition from coal reliance is challenging, but progress is shown through community dialogue and trust.
This U.S. State Was Named Healthiest For Retirees and Elderly AmericansUtah ranks highest in senior well-being due to low poverty and lifestyle factors, despite facing some challenges like senior suicide rates.
Netflix's co-founder will redevelop Utah resort into a 'skiable outdoor art museum'Powder Mountain resort in Utah will be transformed into a luxury 'skiable outdoor art museum' featuring works by renowned artists starting in 2026.
Park City Ski Patrol Strike Leads to Long Lines, Limited Terrain - What to Know If You Have a Trip PlannedA ski patroller strike at Park City is causing long lift lines and limited terrain access for visitors, highlighted by stalled negotiations for better pay.
Netflix's co-founder will redevelop Utah resort into a 'skiable outdoor art museum'Powder Mountain resort in Utah will be transformed into a luxury 'skiable outdoor art museum' featuring works by renowned artists starting in 2026.
Park City Ski Patrol Strike Leads to Long Lines, Limited Terrain - What to Know If You Have a Trip PlannedA ski patroller strike at Park City is causing long lift lines and limited terrain access for visitors, highlighted by stalled negotiations for better pay.
Disgruntled Arby's customer accused of choking teenage employee over orderA man was arrested for assault after attacking a teenage employee over a drive-thru order dispute.
Climbers damaged ancient petroglyph by driving anchors into rock face, Utah authorities sayThe act of vandalism at an ancient petroglyph site in Utah has sparked a search for the responsible individuals, showcasing the need for cultural preservation.
How Utah's Christmas Festival has buoyed a changing coal community - High Country NewsHelper, Utah proudly celebrates its Christmas Festival, marking 35 years as Utah's Christmas Town amidst the backdrop of coal mining's decline.
This U.S. Ski Tour Lets You Ski at 6 Iconic Resorts in a Single Day - and It's in a State Known for 'the Greatest Snow on Earth'Utah's Ski Interconnect Tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime skiing experience across legendary resorts for advanced skiers.
I've skied at over 20 resorts in the US. Many won me over, but there's one popular spot I wouldn't go back to.Brighton Resort is overcrowded compared to its peers and doesn't offer a competitive skiing experience.
This U.S. Ski Tour Lets You Ski at 6 Iconic Resorts in a Single Day - and It's in a State Known for 'the Greatest Snow on Earth'Utah's Ski Interconnect Tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime skiing experience across legendary resorts for advanced skiers.
I've skied at over 20 resorts in the US. Many won me over, but there's one popular spot I wouldn't go back to.Brighton Resort is overcrowded compared to its peers and doesn't offer a competitive skiing experience.
Lyft is piloting a savings account program for drivers in Utah (exclusive)Lyft is introducing a program offering drivers savings contributions to promote flexibility and benefits, signaling a shift in gig worker compensation.
'We're all here together' - High Country NewsMiel Franco Pérez highlights the importance of safe, accessible spaces for the queer community in Utah, fostering joy and connection.
I was born and raised in Salt Lake City. These are 5 things first-time visitors shouldn't miss if they visit Utah this winter.Utah offers diverse winter activities beyond skiing, enriching the experience of Salt Lake City for all types of visitors.
T-Mobile service back up after three hour outageT-Mobile faced a significant service outage in Utah affecting thousands of customers due to mechanical issues with their infrastructure.
Why Root Beer Is Such A Beloved Beverage In Utah - Tasting TableRoot beer, a staple since the 1800s, remains a beloved beverage in Utah, reflecting cultural values and changing alcohol laws.
Petroleum drilling technology is now making carbon-free powerFervo Energy's Cape Station aims to provide reliable, carbon-free power through innovative geothermal technology.
I spent 10 days solo road-tripping through Utah and Arizona. It was gorgeous, but I wish I'd known a few things before I left.Traveling solo in the US can be empowering but comes with challenges; preparation is key, especially for altitude and connectivity issues.
Utah hoping Supreme Court will break precedent and transfer vast tracts of federal land to statesUtah's public land ownership is heavily disputed, reflecting a complex battle between state rights and federal authority.
Utah judge blocks law preventing youth from accessing social media freelyThe court's injunction protects minors' social media rights against Utah's restrictive law.
Utah hoping Supreme Court will break precedent and transfer vast tracts of federal land to statesUtah's public land ownership is heavily disputed, reflecting a complex battle between state rights and federal authority.
Utah judge blocks law preventing youth from accessing social media freelyThe court's injunction protects minors' social media rights against Utah's restrictive law.
The Best Wellness Hotels in Colorado and UtahColorado and Utah offer diverse wellness experiences, encompassing relaxation, spa treatments, and active pursuits amid breathtaking natural landscapes.
Opinion | I Knew I Should Leave, I Couldn't Leave'Flash floods in Utah are increasingly frequent and intense due to climate change.
Utah's rPlus Energies breaks ground on Tesla Megapack battery systemThe Green River Energy Center is set to be one of the largest solar-plus-storage facilities in the U.S., promoting sustainable energy and local job creation.
A tremendous opportunity': Utah's unique skiable outdoor art museumPowder Mountain is transforming into a major land art investment, integrating art with the natural landscape for a year-round experience.
Utah has the best work environment in America. Here's where your state ranksUtah has the best work environment in the U.S. according to WalletHub's rankings.
Man vs. Trees: How a Rancher's Bulldozing Project Cost Utah TaxpayersA wealthy executive leveraged state funding to create a luxury hunting retreat, benefiting from questionable scientific claims and political connections.
Bike veers off embankment, trapping rider 125 feet down mountain, Utah rescuers sayA dirt bike rider suffered serious injuries after a fall, prompting a complex rescue operation involving multiple agencies in Utah.
Big 12 football preview: Utah, Oklahoma State, Kansas State the frontrunners in crowded raceThe Big 12 boasts competitive parity among its teams but features frontrunners like Utah and Oklahoma State as top contenders for the conference title.
Utah becomes the first state to ban a list of books from all schools: "Dystopian" - LGBTQ NationUtah became the first state to ban numerous books from schools, prioritizing child protection over artistic and educational value.
Utah bans 13 books in public schools statewide, including Judy Blume and Margaret Atwood titlesUtah implemented a blanket ban on at least 13 books, citing newly enforced law, leading to concerns about free speech and diversity in libraries.
Utah becomes the first state to ban a list of books from all schools: "Dystopian" - LGBTQ NationUtah became the first state to ban numerous books from schools, prioritizing child protection over artistic and educational value.
Utah bans 13 books in public schools statewide, including Judy Blume and Margaret Atwood titlesUtah implemented a blanket ban on at least 13 books, citing newly enforced law, leading to concerns about free speech and diversity in libraries.
Utah Bans 13 Books From All Public SchoolsUtah state law requires removal of 13 books from schools due to perceived indecency, challenging traditional book selection processes.
2 skiers killed after being caught in Utah avalanche, sheriff saysTwo skiers killed in Utah avalanche, one rescued after avalanche near Lone Peak in Wasatch Range.Winter's avalanche fatalities in the U.S. reach 15 deaths, lower than the annual average of 30.Lone Peak in the Wasatch Range is popular for backcountry skiing but poses serious risks due to steep terrain.
Crews Searching for 2 Skiers After Avalanche in UtahEmergency crews are rescuing skiers after an avalanche near Lone Peak in Utah.
2 skiers killed after being caught in Utah avalanche, sheriff saysTwo skiers killed in Utah avalanche, one rescued after avalanche near Lone Peak in Wasatch Range.Winter's avalanche fatalities in the U.S. reach 15 deaths, lower than the annual average of 30.Lone Peak in the Wasatch Range is popular for backcountry skiing but poses serious risks due to steep terrain.
Crews Searching for 2 Skiers After Avalanche in UtahEmergency crews are rescuing skiers after an avalanche near Lone Peak in Utah.
New dog-sized dinosaur species that lived underground discoveredExceptionally preserved fossils of dog-sized underground dinosaur discovered in Utah.
Gleaming monolith pops up in Nevada desert, the latest in a series of quickly vanishing structuresThe mysterious appearance of monoliths in various locations around the globe continues to captivate and intrigue people.