Over 42% of the state is experiencing “D2” or severe drought—up from 0% one year ago. It’s the first time since December 2022 ...

KSTU FOX 13 Salt Lake City, UT. See how Great Salt Lake's dust threatens air quality in Utah cities. Posted: March 17, 2025 ... New Expedition Hopes to Find Amelia Earhart's Plane.

That stretch of high plains and higher mountains ... how she has seen a very particular place change over time — a place knitted close to her sense of identity — the Great Salt Lake in Utah.

The following story is Part 2 of two stories reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The ...

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.

But it remains a lifeblood for Utah's economy, sustaining a $1.5 billion-a-year mining industry that extracts minerals including magnesium and table salt, an $80 million brine shrimp industry for ...

Researchers and volunteers are conducting a Snowy Plover population survey to look at the effects of a changing Great Salt ...

As Great Salt Lake dries up, it emits millions of tons of CO2 A new study found that the drying Great Salt Lake in Utah is now a major source of the gas emissions that are causing the climate to warm.

ON THE GREAT SALT LAKE (AP) — A brisk wind caught a Kevlar-fiber sail, sending it snapping as Bob Derby and Randy Atkin pulled lines to turn Red Stripe, their 25-foot boat, through the briny ...