Don Brinkerhoff, KSL Newsradio and Dan Spindle, KSL TV
Can water-wise landscaping help save the Great Salt Lake?
Utah residents may have to rethink how their water usage impacts the levels of the Great Salt Lake and our somwpacks.4 years ago
Chandler Holt
How does heat impact vegetables?
The heat has been no joke so far this summer. The sun is great for many plants, but the heat is another story.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New research predicts Lake Powell, Lake Mead collapse if Colorado River Basin states don’t make sacrifices
A possible solution, among many suggested by the study authors, is a deal between the Colorado River Basin states to conserve and reduce water use.4 years ago
Caitlin Lilly
Satellite images from NASA show water loss at Lake Mead since 2000
NASA noted that water levels at Lake Mead currently stand at the lowest since April 1937 when it was originally filled.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Firework restrictions throughout Utah as Pioneer Day approaches
As Utah prepares to celebrate Pioneer Day, firework restrictions are set up in towns and counties throughout the state.4 years ago
CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer
Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered
Haddad, who was not directly involved in the listing, estimates that the population of monarch butterflies he studies in the eastern United States has declined between 85% and 95% since the 1990s.4 years ago
Leia Larsen, Salt Lake Tribune
Yes, data centers use a lot of water, but a Utah company shows it doesn’t have to be that way
Compared to most massive data centers around the state and the world, Novva uses a fraction of the water.4 years ago
Adam Small
Recent rain appreciated, but not enough to help the drought in Utah says meteorologist
The drought in Utah hasn't budged, according to a local meteorologist, despite some monsoonal rains hitting the Wasatch Front over the past week.4 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Sen. Romney introduces bill to help Great Salt Lake
Sen. Mitt Romney is proposing a bill that would fund a study into saving the Great Salt Lake, just days after it hit its most historic lows.4 years ago
Martha Harris
Gov. Cox responds to national attention on Utah drought
Following national attention, Gov. Spencer Cox wants people to know about the positive steps the state has taken to manage the drought.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
The Great Salt Lake water level reaches a historic low as Utah continues to face extreme drought
Utah is in an extreme drought, causing the Great Salt Lake to reach a historic low level. Over the past 128 years, 2022 has been the driest year to date in Utah.4 years ago
JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press
Tips for growing a healthy garden during drought
Watering needs for plants could increase during periods of extreme heat, when the soil dries out more quickly.4 years ago
Martha Harris
Salt Lake County says it has decreased water-use on its golf courses
Salt Lake County says it has back water usage on its golf courses. The county says it has done by changing how they water.4 years ago
Dan Bammes
Lake Powell is sitting low; this group is trying to raise the water levels
Lake Powell has been drying up for years. and one group wants its levels go up by 60 feet. But that's not how a 2017 drought plan had it mapped.4 years ago
Michele Rowe
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints looks for ways to reduce water usage across it’s properties
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement today about the steps they are taking to help with the drought.4 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
This Southern Utah town has run out of water in the middle of June
An entire Utah town in Millard County is now out of water on June 16. It's because of a pump issue.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Is it time to ban fireworks in Utah? For some, the answer is yes.
A recent survey found that 40% of Utahns who were asked about banning fireworks this year said yes.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Spanish Fork golf course tees off against Utah’s drought
The mayor of Spanish Fork describes the changes made at the city's Oaks Golf Course to save water during Utah's historic and ongoing drought.4 years ago
Adam Small
Utah drought making encounters with black bears more likely
Black bears in Utah might be easier to run into this year as the drought kills off the plants that make up most of their diet.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Fight the drought, install artificial turf. Landscape expert shares advice.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s ongoing, historic drought and water restrictions in your city have turned your green lawn yellow. You’ve contemplated planting native grasses and shrubs, but you want a covering you can walk and play on. Why not install artificial turf? Landscape expert Bill Holland joined KSL NewsRadio’s Dave Noriega and Debbie Dujanovic […]4 years ago
Mark Jones
Division of Natural Resources offers weekly lawn watering guide
The Division of Natural Resources has developed a lawn watering guide to help homeowners know when they should water their lawns.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District asking communities to reduce water use
The Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District is asking communities to reduce water use.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah water restrictions vary based on rights and state history
A water rights guru explains why water restrictions vary from city to city in Utah in general and the Weber Water Basin in particular.4 years ago
