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Conservation groups say the road project could damage the canyon and send one tanker through every seven minutes.
Giraffes, zebras and an ostrich will temporarily shuffle barns starting September 23, 2026, while crews build a year-round indoor herd room.
A 2,500-square-foot garden at the community center now hosts native birds and bugs instead of grass.
A single resident hauling five-gallon buckets to thirsty trees helped turn a trash-strewn stretch of river into a neighborhood favorite.
The hike-only Anchor Trees Trail was formally celebrated Oct. 6 near the Daly West Mine headframe after three years of volunteer work by hand.
Crews have removed an old concrete weir and installed new stonework along the Weber River as Ogden's surf park nears its final phase.
Mayor Erin Mendenhall promised a west-side pool in 2024. It's gone from the next construction phase.
Salt Lake City's East Bench park now has a 83-tree memorial grove and a stone art trail that evolves for decades.
The island offered free park entry Friday as the long-awaited learning center opened with a 3D theater and research space.
Strawberry Reservoir's kokanee run is drawing families like Salt Lake City's Jensens to watch salmon flush deep red before winter.
Erin Mendenhall marked National Public Lands Day by praising a grant that will plant hundreds of trees along the 9 Line Trail and reshape the Fleet Block.
Utah's oldest park draws 11,000 visitors some weekends, and city leaders say property taxes alone won't cover the fix.
A new travel study ranks Utah just behind Colorado for autumn foliage, citing its five national parks and nine scenic drives.
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