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CHARMEDLIGHTPH / ADOBE STOCKSome of the Mountain West's COVID-19 hotspots have been, and continue to be, areas with major ski resorts. -
Increasingly bleak forecasts for the Colorado River have for the first time put into action elements of the 2019 upper basin drought contingency plan.
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Janet Yellen is President Joe Biden's pick to be treasury secretary. And she's been a big proponent of a carbon tax .
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Local health departments, hospitals and Community Nursing Services have administered more than 90% of their vaccines that they’ve had for longer than a week. But pharmacies that got their doses directly from the federal government have only used 17% of their first doses that are more than a week old.
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President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday directing federal agencies to review a long list of changes former President Donald Trump made to environmental regulations and the management of public lands, as well as his reduction of national monuments.
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All healthcare workers and teachers in Utah are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. But public health directors in the southeast part of the state report many are opting out.
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On the morning of Jan. 8, people on the Salt Lake City's west side woke up to a sickly smell wafting through their homes. Residents of nearby neighborhoods were alarmed, and some began feeling health effects. It took 48 hours for local authorities to respond to their concerns.
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In the past week, Utah has administered almost the same number of vaccines it did during the first roughly three weeks it was available.
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The proposed Northern Corridor would cut through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, which is set aside to protect Mojave Desert tortoises.
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The Cove Reservoir in Kane County is planned to be for agricultural use. But environmental groups say where the water will be used isn’t agricultural.
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The leaders of Utah’s largest hospitals released a joint statement Tuesday speaking out against systemic racism and vowing to do more to fight it.
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Public school teachers and staff are getting vaccinated this week. But it might not happen fast enough for Salt Lake City teachers to get a state bonus.
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Just over 2,000 hospital workers have been vaccinated at Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital, and last week around 200 received their second dose.
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Gov. Spencer Cox announced an executive order to speed up COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Utah so the state can qualify for more doses from the federal government.
