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Mariah Maynes

Mariah Maynes is a reporter at KSL NewsRadio. She is passionate about reporting on adventure, outdoors, and environmental topics. She can be reached at mmaynes@bonneville.com

Structure fire closes Main Street in Rush Valley

In Rush Valley, Main Street is closed near Pine Street as crews work to extinguish a structure fire. 
1 year ago

9-year-old dies after being hit by golf cart in St. George

A nine-year-old who was hit by a golf cart in St. George on May 4 has died.
1 year ago

Man killed by police during Orem search was not subject of warrant, investigators say

Utah County investigators said a man shot and killed by the Major Crimes Task Force earlier this month was not the subject of the warrant they were serving.
1 year ago

Aramark Historic Preservation Center unveiled near Bryce Canyon National Park

The new 4,000 square foot Aramark Historic Preservation Center was unveiled outside of Bryce Canyon National Park on May 6.
1 year ago

Taking your dog hiking this summer? Consider enrolling them in rattlesnake aversion training

Rattlesnake aversion training can help keep your dog safe while hiking in Utah's high desert.
1 year ago

UDOT crews work to clear Guardsman Pass, no spring opening date set

Utah Department of Transportation crews are working to clear snow from Guardsman Pass. The road has not been opened for Summer 2025 yet.
1 year ago

2 National Park Service rangers involved in shooting at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

BULLFROG, Utah — Two National Park Service law enforcement officers were involved in a shooting at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on May 3. According to the National Park Service, the rangers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Highway 89 at approximately 8 p.m. Before responding, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office sent […]
1 year ago

Wasatch Reptile Expo draws crowds to Utah State Fairpark

The Wasatch Reptile Expo showcased animals, art, and supplies during its 2025 event at the Utah State Fairpark, drawing thousands.
1 year ago

Looking for Utah birdwatching spots? The DWR provided a list of reccomendations

The Division of Wildlife Resources is highlighting Utah birdwatching locations ahead of World Migratory Bird Day.
1 year ago

2 dead after fall in Bryce Canyon

BRYCE CANYON CITY — Two people died in Bryce Canyon after falling off a cliff near Inspiration Point on the afternoon of April 29.  According to Wade Mathews, a spokesman for the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office, authorities received a report that two people had fallen.  A tourist saw the people, who were already dead, and […]
1 year ago

100 men vs. 1 gorilla: Where do the majority of Utah’s X users stand in the viral debate?

The hypothetical question about 100 men vs. 1 gorilla is actually years old. Here's what most Utah X users think.
1 year ago

Suspect in custody after fatal hit-and-run

Police said the suspect was driving a white, four-door Chevrolet truck with a handicap placard. 
1 year ago

Millcreek Canyon Road construction to begin on Thursday

Construction begins on the upper part of Millcreek Canyon Road on May 1.
1 year ago

Great Salt Lake dust storm returns attention to air monitoring gaps

An April 27 Great Salt Lake dust storm has returned attention to gaps in air quality monitoring on the shores of the troubled lake.
1 year ago

Selling your old vehicle? Be wary of car-selling scams

Although selling a vehicle privately can have some benefits, it also presents some risks. Protect yourself with awareness of these car-selling scams.
1 year ago

Gas leak prompts evacuation in South Salt Lake

A gas leak in South Salt Lake prompted mandatory evacuations on Sunday evening after it caused a fire near West Temple.
1 year ago

2,747 without power after South Salt Lake outage

2,747 Rocky Mountain Power customers were left without electricity during a Sunday afternoon South Salt Lake outage.
1 year ago

‘Hike for Hope’ on May 17 to raise awareness for mental health in construction

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will host 'Hike for Hope' at Red Butte Garden, raising awareness of mental health in construction.
1 year ago

Here’s how to find out if you’re buying environmentally friendly products

In a world of vague terms and buzzwords, do you know how to sniff out truly environmentally friendly products?
1 year ago

Gardening this season? Consider landscaping with native plants

Landscaping with native plants and waterwise options can save you time on yard maintenance, as well as reduce water consumption.
1 year ago

Gov. Cox orders flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Pope Francis

Gov. Spencer Cox has ordered flags outside government buildings to fly at half-staff, honoring Pope Francis.
1 year ago

Earth Day 2025 theme emphasizes renewable energy

SALT LAKE CITY — The theme for Earth Day 2025 is “Our Power, Our Planet,” highlighting renewable energy sources.  The organization is calling for renewable energy around the world to be tripled by 2030, saying “the production and use of renewable energy transcends economic systems, political borders and political parties.”  Renewable energy benefits, drawbacks Renewable […]
1 year ago

Lyrid meteor shower to peak on April 21. Consider viewing from these Utah locations

SALT LAKE CITY — The Lyrid meteor shower peaks between April 21 and 22, offering this spring’s first opportunity to watch shooting stars.  If you’re interested in viewing the show, you must find somewhere away from city lights. Light pollution, or the light emitted from modern city elements, like buildings and streetlights, drowns out the […]
1 year ago

Draper IKEA to celebrate Earth Day with discounts, activities promoting sustainability

The Draper IKEA store will be hosting Earth Day activities and offering discounts on environmentally-minded products on April 26, 2025.
1 year ago