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Metro

Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands holds meeting to update management plans for Great Salt Lake

By Grace Eyestone
October 24, 2024 04:28 PM
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands held a public webinar on Oct. 17 to share information and gather public opinion on updated management plans for the Great Salt Lake.
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Environment

How Provo is helping to conserve water

By Nathan Beitler
March 21, 2024 12:00 AM
Water is a very precious natural resource, one that we may take for granted.
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Environment

Utah's snowpack surge impacts drought, lake levels

By Sydni Merrill
March 18, 2024 12:00 AM
Utah's 2024 water outlook is 'encouraging' and 'notable,' according to the Utah Division of Water Resources.
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Environment

Spring migration begins, Utah expects thousands of birds

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
March 11, 2024 12:00 AM
Migratory birds have begun their annual trek north, exciting birders and bird enthusiasts who will be watching for them.
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Environment

New Utah Lake recreational area expected to open late 2024

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
February 13, 2024 12:00 AM
The Provo River Delta project, a natural restoration project meant to protect native fish and increase recreation opportunities at Utah Lake, is slated for completion in late 2024.
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Video

Frigid 5k and Penguin Plunge

Kylie Swann
By Kylie Swann
February 12, 2024 12:00 AM
Runners braved the cold on Saturday, Jan. 27 for the annual Frigid 5k and Penguin Plunge into Utah Lake.
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Local

Community project to revive Vineyard wetlands put on hold

By Ashley Pun Eveson
March 09, 2022 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story has been updated and revised with new information.
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Local

Utahns rally on Capitol Hill to protest Utah Lake development

By Emma Gadeski
February 08, 2022 12:00 AM
More than 500 concerned Utahns gathered in front of the Utah State Capitol Building on Feb. 7 to protest development of man-made islands on Utah Lake.
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Local

BYU professor hosts press conference, responds to defamation lawsuit

By Decker Westenburg
February 02, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU professor Benjamin Abbott hosted a press conference Feb 1. at the Lindon Marina boat dock in response tobeing namedin a defamation lawsuit.
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Local

BYU professor named defendant in defamation lawsuit, says suit has implications for future of Utah Lake

By Brigham Tomco
February 01, 2022 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story has been updated with some clarifications and corrections.
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Local

BYU environmental advocates take stand against Utah Lake development

By Brigham Tomco
January 11, 2022 12:00 AM
Local advocates with BYU ties are working to bring awareness to a 2018 proposal to develop Utah Lake and the repercussions that could come from its enabling legislation.
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Photo Galleries

Photo Story: Utah's water levels during historic drought

By Addie Blacker
June 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Utah is going through a 'megadrought' and facing the driest 20-year period since the Middle Ages according to BYU ecosystem ecology professor Ben Abbott.
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Spanish

Eliminar las floraciones de alga en el lago Utah podría tardar años

By Kristine Kim
February 02, 2021 12:00 AM
Traducido por Cas Kersten y revisado por Fernanda Chacon
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Local

Algae bloom in Utah Lake could take years to clean up

By Kristine Kim
January 28, 2021 12:00 AM
The Provo City Council is looking for ways to remove toxic algae from Utah Lake.
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Featured

Community members clean up Utah Lake, start conversation about race

By Emily Andersen
June 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Volunteers pick up trash around Utah Lake on the morning of June 13. Emily Rees said she organized the event to help people come together to accomplish something. (Emily Andersen)
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Featured

Utah County residents are rediscovering Utah Lake amid coronavirus

By Emily Andersen
June 08, 2020 12:00 AM
Utah Lake is surrounded by rumors, from stories about the wild lake monster to stories about the water's smell, and Sam Braegger is on a mission to separate the fact from the fiction.
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COVID-19

Utah state parks reopen

By Kenzie Holbrook
April 24, 2020 12:00 AM
All 44 of Utah's state parks are now open, but health orders in certain counties might restrict people who aren't county residents.
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Local

Advisory issued for Utah Lake because of algal bloom

By Lisi Merkley
September 18, 2019 12:00 AM
An advisory issued by the Utah Department of Environmental Quality on Monday, Sept. 9, advised Utah Lake visitors to stay out of the water until the end of September.
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