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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.
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Three years ago, when the Great Salt Lake was at its lowest levels, Utah lawmakers were alarmed enough to try what may be impossible: save the lake from drying up. If the state succeeds ...
Cutler Dam is the last dam on the Bear River before the Great Salt Lake. It was a perfect spot for a group of farmers, political officials, researchers and others at an event hosted by Utah State ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County leaders are close to deciding whether to sell a large portion of the Salt Palace Convention Center land in a deal that would likely factor into Smith ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Mayor Erin Mendenhall unveiled a series of flags that appear to circumvent a new law that goes into effect banning "non-sanctioned" flags. During Tuesday's Salt Lake City ...
Beneath the drying lakebed of Great Salt Lake lies a toxic reservoir of heavy metals – arsenic, lead, mercury, and more – poised to become airborne, endangering the millions of people living ...
The docks were designed and constructed by an Oklahoma builder before being shipped to Navajo Lake for installation by the marina crew, he said. The work on the new boathouses was completed this ...
“I use the neighborhood website where people will post about things, but to have something official from the police department is great,” said Taylor Sessions, a Salt Lake City resident. The ...
HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. (GLDD) on Tuesday reported earnings of $33.4 million in its first quarter. The Houston-based company said it had net income of 49 ...