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Utah forever disclaims all right and title to unappropriated public lands within its borders and all lands held or owned by Native American tribes. Utah has never had a legal claim to these lands. It ...
A map showing the original "state of Deseret" and subsequent reductions. (Image via Utah Historical Society, Utah History Collection) ...
Want to better understand Utah and its history? Here are five different maps that dive into history, population and topography.
SALT LAKE CITY — The state of Utah turns 124 years-old today. On Jan. 4, 1896, the territory of “Deseret” became the state of “Utah” under an order from President Grover Cleveland.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah state leaders left a legislative meeting a few years ago dead set on tearing down the old state office building at the Utah Capitol so they could build a new parking structure.
This Utah couple is being harassed over old satanic abuse claims. They want the state to clear their names. Story by Paighten Harkins, Jessica Schreifels • 1mo ...
The Utah State Legislature has approved a bill that will direct $171 million in one-time funding to help Utah schools upgrade multiple buildings across the state. The money will come from the ...
State lawmakers have proposed giving the Utah Division of State History $1.4 million to start planning for a future $18 million building to house its archives and artwork. So what exactly is in ...
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Brine shrimp, tiny crustaceans living in the Great Salt Lake area for hundreds of thousands of years, are now officially the state crustacean of Utah. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox ...
The Christmas season in Utah used to look quite a bit different than it does now. 2News scoured the archives at the Utah State Historical Society and the University of Utah to get a glimpse into ...
UTAH AS A STATE.; AN EFFORT TO BE MADE TO HAVE THE TERRITORY ADMITTED INTO THE UNION-- THE INTERESTS OF THE MORMONS--THE WRONG OF ADMITTING NEVADA.