LAKE POINT, Tooele County — Black Rock, a limestone and quartzite rock formation on the edge of the Tooele-Salt Lake counties' border, is one of the first places pioneer settlers explored after ...

The Great Salt Lake is hovering just above its record-low 2022 elevation, when it began to slide toward ecological collapse. There is little relief in sight. A hot, dry summer has left Utah facing ...

Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz said there will likely be a special session this fall that could address the Great Salt Lake, which has recently fallen to dangerously low levels. Schultz told the ...

SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah — A Utah state agency is threatening to remove a flagpole recently placed illegally atop a historic landmark on the shore of the Great Salt Lake. The flagpole and attached ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake has dropped low enough that forced conservation measures will be enacted. During a news conference on Tuesday, Great Salt Lake Commissioner Brian Steed — tasked by ...

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is a place of extremes, and its ecosystem is evidence that life can thrive under some of Earth’s most hostile conditions. Scientists say it may hold clues for life on other ...

The Great Salt Lake has been shrinking, and that’s led to discoveries by scientists at the University of Utah. The Great Salt Lake is an extraordinary natural phenomenon, the “largest salt-water lake ...

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