Prior to Trump's executive order shrinking the protected land, several tribes were recognized on the signs as part of a cooperative management agreement between the tribes and federal agencies.
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Recreation officials in Utah are urging residents to wear life jackets after data revealed that 90% of open-water deaths in 2026 involved individuals who were not wearing life jackets.
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The city says there is no ongoing threat to the public and says it was "an isolated incident."
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Premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival in June and released in July by Angel Studios, watching the film “Young Washington” is an experience in more ways than one.
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Wasatch County’s second high school will open to the public for the first time July 29.
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Deputies found unauthorized payments dating back to 2022. The account is not taxpayer-funded.
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Former Hideout administrator Jan McCosh says she was terminated in June by the town’s mayor in retaliation for pointing out alleged financial mismanagement. The mayor denies the allegations.
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Residents are assessing the damage after monsoonal stormwater rutted Wanship Cemetery plots.
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Song Summit, a music festival in Park City, said it's expanding its focus on healing and substance use recovery as it returns August 2026.
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Utah Governor Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency July 22, allowing for greater state and federal resources to be deployed to southern Utah.
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After an interim hire served as Park City's emergency manager for over eight months, officials appointed Lieutenant Clint Johnson to the position.
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Ferrell plays a zany former golf star who's trying to regain his mojo in a new Netflix series. While The Hawk has its flaws, it delivers satisfying silliness, amusing shenanigans and surprise cameos.
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The U.S. continued airstrikes in Iran while Tehran launched retaliatory attacks on U.S. targets in the Gulf, as President Trump said he was close to deciding whether to launch "a massive attack."
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Also: Ryan Gosling's regrets, Zohran Mamdani's exhortations and the Smithsonian's alleged wokeness.
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