Curt Gresseth
To keep your green lawn during drought, listen to the pro
Keeping your lawn green during a drought.5 years ago
Aimee Cobabe, Nick Wyatt
Secondary water shutdown coming to parts of Davis and Weber Counties
The Davis and Weber Counties Canal Company is sending out a warning to people that their secondary water may be shut off soon.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Utah boaters will face challenges this Pioneer Day and the rest of the summer
It’s going to be a tough holiday weekend for many Utah boaters. The drought has affected several lakes and reservoirs around Utah and restricted or closed to many boat ramps.5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Human-caused fires below average for July, officials thankful to public
Utah officials thank the Utah public for fewer human-caused fires this year, and ask for continued vigilance.5 years ago
Mary Richards
Northern Utah moves to Stage II fire restrictions ahead of Pioneer Day
The Pioneer Day fire restrictions mean no campfires, tent stoves, barbecues or fireworks are allowed on state/unincorporated private lands.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Glen Canyon Dam needs more water to keep producing power
To keep Glen Canyon Dam producing power, the Bureau of Reclamation plans to reduce the water level at Flaming Gorge by about four feet.5 years ago
Saige Miller and Heather Kelly
A 30-year heat wave bakes the West, Utah could break triple-digit records
Northern Utah has seen 17-days of triple-digit heat so far this summer, and it's not expected to cool down as wildfire threats increase.5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Sugar House Park pond drained due to drought
The pond at Sugar House Park will be dry by mid-week because of the ongoing drought. A creek supplying water to the pond is already dry.5 years ago
Mark Jones
Additional boat ramp closures announced at Utah State Parks
Additional boat ramp closures announced due to low water levels.5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Gox. Cox highlights farmer struggles in the Utah drought
Gov. Spencer Cox says the average Utah farmer or rancher is not only doing his or her part to save water -- they may also bear the brunt of the drought.5 years ago
Dan Bammes
Low lake levels threaten the food chain in the Great Salt Lake
The ecosystem of the Great Salt Lake depends on structures called microbialites.5 years ago
Becky Bruce
Utah reservoir levels continue to drop with ongoing drought
A weekly report on Utah drought conditions show reservoir levels continue to drop, forcing many communities to dip into reserves.5 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Climate change myths debunked: what you need to know
Climate change myths abound, with the debate over the phenomenon taking on political significance. But how do you sort the fact from the fiction?5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Southern Utah under flash flood watch
Flash flood watch in some of Utah's National Parks and St. George, according to the National Weather Service.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Triple digits temps and limited clouds have Utah reservoirs feeling the heat
Consecutive days of heat in the triple digits are adding to the dramatic evaporation of water in Utah lakes and reservoirs.5 years ago
Heather Kelly
Utah’s drought is forcing cities to ship in drinking water
As more Utah reservoirs are shrinking, some towns are being forced to truck in drinking water for their residents.5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Worst drought categories for nearly all of Utah
As much as 98% of Utah is in the two worst drought categories, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Nearly all of the state is in "exceptional" or "excessive" drought.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Summit County town asking for water shipments, Echo Reservoir dropping
Echo, Utah water levels are so low that officials say they are working on a limited supply basis.5 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah’s drought and heat could make harmful algae blooms ‘really bad’ this summer
Harmful algae in Utah's lakes and reservoirs could be bad this summer5 years ago
Mark Jones
Becoming a wildland firefighter takes work
It takes both classroom learning and a physical examination to become a wildland firefighter -- a job in hot demand this year.5 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Officials urge Utahns to be “fire smart” this season, observe restrictions
SALT LAKE CITY – Fire danger remains high across Utah, with a number of fire restrictions in place amid record heat. Officials say with the ongoing historic drought, starting a wildfire is easier than you might think. The Utah Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal (UWRAP) shows fire danger is moderate to extreme along the Wasatch Front, […]5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Utah water officials reported drought conditions ‘intensifying’
Utah state officials report the drought conditions are intensifying, and they noticed a drop in reservoir levels in the past seven days.5 years ago
Paul Nelson
Drought forces Utah ranchers to sell off herds, drives beef prices up
SALT LAKE CITY — When you visit a grocery store in the future, you might see higher beef prices as a result of the drought and its impact on cattle ranchers. Drought forcing ranchers to sell cattle Industry analysts say a lot of ranchers are being forced to get rid of more cattle than they […]5 years ago