The Scott and Norma Matheson Wetlands Preserve announced that it would indefinitely close its gates to the public due to overuse and “people not following guidelines,” according to a statement released by The…
Each morning, Moab local Kenny Gorham sets up his mobile mountain bike rental shop, Bighorn Mountain Bikes, at the Gemini Bridges turnoff from Highway 191, across from the Moab Brand trail system. While…
The Grizzly Creek Fire, which began on July 31 in southwestern Colorado, is burning too close to the road to reopen Interstate 70 between Glenwood Springs and Gypsum, fire managers report. Colorado Governor…
Arches National Park reopened on May 29, with the parks opening the gates and letting in visitors at 6 a.m. By 9:10, the gates were closed due to overcrowding. That same day, the…
Arches and Canyonlands National Parks will open its trails and roads to visitors again on May 29 after two months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Southeast Group of Parks were…
Over 17% – almost one in five – working people in Grand County filed for unemployment from March 16 to April 5, the highest among all counties and triple the state’s average. The…
The Southeast Utah Health Department renewed a public health order for Carbon, Emery and Grand counties restricting businesses and recommending residents physically distance themselves late on the evening of April 15 for an…
Five days after announcing its debut, Utah has discontinued the use of text alerts targeted at travelers along the state line after the technology proved to have too many bugs. The text messages were…
“Easter is typically a time for family gatherings, picnics, and outdoor fun,” a statement from the San Juan Public Health Department reads, before noting “this year will require all of us to do…
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