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Rep. Kay McIff, R-Richfield, introduced HB141 in response to a Utah Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the public's right to touch beds of rivers that flow across private land.
Utah’s share of the Colorado River from the Upper Basin amounts to 1.4 million acre-feet, more than four times Nevada’s share from the Lower Basin.
A spring wave of fish stockings has Utah County’s bodies of water full of fish as the calendar officially turns to summer ...
CORINNE, Utah (KUTV) — Minor to moderate flooding is anticipated for three of Utah's rivers throughout the week. By 9 a.m. Monday, officials of the National Weather Service had Flood Warnings in ...
River otters are native to Utah but, in the late 1800s, the species almost went extinct due to high amounts of trapping and hunting for the fur trade, she said.
During a virtual press conference to announce the 2025 distribution of rain barrels, Amy Wicks, Northern Utah program manager for the Utah Rivers Council, announced that 16 municipalities along ...
The second driest state in the country, Utah, doesn’t contribute much water to the Colorado River as it flows from Rocky Mountain headwaters through Canyonlands National Park to Lake Powell.
In a reunion of sorts, Utah County commissioners are throwing support behind plans to revive a partnership between the county and the Jordan River Commission. In 2010, the three counties that ...
The return of the Utah Rivers Council’s RainHarvest rain barrel program for 2024 was announced at a press conference Tuesday featuring several municipalities up and down the Wasatch Front.
Crops are irrigated in Moab, Utah, Thursday, July 15, 2021. Compared to major cities neighboring states, Utah is less dependent on water from the Colorado River.