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After Southern Utah heat-related deaths, emergency responders advise Utahns to stay safe

July 17, 2024 12:00 AM
After three deaths in Southern Utah due to heat exhaustion, emergency responders are advising people to stay hydrated and safe during the hottest months of the year.
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Post-COVID visitation surge turning Utah national parks into 'Disneyland'

June 24, 2021 12:00 AM
If you're planning on visiting one of Utah's five national parks this summer, be prepared to wait a while to get in, and maybe even bring a backup plan.
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Utah national parks see slight visitation decrease, welcome more domestic visitors

September 23, 2020 12:00 AM
Park rangers say more Americans are making the drive to visit Utah's national parks. Despite the park closures in early 2020 and international travel bans, Utah's parks have seen fairly steady visitation numbers since reopening.
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What to expect as Utah's national parks reopen

May 07, 2020 12:00 AM
A scenic shot of a vista at Bryce Canyon National Park. Bryce Canyon, one of Utah's five national parks, has already started opening certain areas to the public as part of the state's phased reopening process. (Preston Crawley)
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MOA exhibit celebrates national parks

May 23, 2016 12:00 AM
The BYU Museum of Art has launched a new exhibit commemorating the centennial anniversary of the U.S. National Park Service.
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The national parks of Utah

June 27, 2015 12:00 AM
The hike through the Narrows provides a beautiful view for all who make the trip down to Zion's National Park.
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Utah's national parks: A year after the shutdown

August 05, 2014 12:00 AM
A view of Fruita and Wingate cliffs in Capitol Reef National Park, which lost nearly 30 percent of its visitors in October due to the 2013 federal government shutdown. (NPS)
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Thrill seekers try adrenaline sports to get their fix

July 03, 2012 12:00 AM
With his vision completely blurred around the edges, Jackson Bell, an exercise science major from Moraga, Calif., could only see the slack line and anchor that kept him from plummeting to the ground below as he highlined between two cliffs.
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10 things every hiker should carry

May 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Spencer Stewart was climbing Stewart Falls last summer with a group of high school students attending a Chinese language summer camp when he made a risky decision to get a closer look at the falls. While climbing up an undesignated trail, his foot slipped and he fell several feet onto the rocks below.
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