Center for Biological Diversity

Organizations including the Sierra Club and the Center for Biological Diversity allege that the streams and creeks that should be filling the lake are being diverted for new development and industry.

The ruling is the latest development in the fight over the proposed Uinta Basin Railway, an 88-mile railroad line that would connect oil and gas producers in rural Utah to the broader rail network.

State and local officials argue it's a good idea for domestic energy production. Critics question investing billions in oil and gas infrastructure as the country seeks to use less of the fossil fuels that worsen climate change.

Conservationists say groundwater pumping in the drought-stricken West is a threat to the Fish Lake Valley tui chub near the California-Nevada line and the least chub in southwest Utah.

The Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite is one of the most significant Early Cretaceous tracksites in the world. Comments on the project are open until July 26, 2022.

The state argues the funds are meant to alleviate a range of issues communities in the Uinta Basin are facing.

The latest Utah news from Thursday evening, May 6, 2021.

Tom Kuka has been ranching on the Blackfeet Reservation for nearly 30 years. His ranch is about 20 miles east of the Rocky Mountain Front, where jagged...

The bill would create an authority that would work on negotiations related to the Colorado River. The bill also allows the group to hold closed-door meetings.

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.

A wild mink found near a fur farm in Utah is believed to be the first free-ranging animal to be infected with the virus.

The coal lease auction of 6200 acres scheduled for Thursday has been postponed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management Salt Lake City office.An official…