Grand County

The Utah Department of Transportation controls Main Street and has a variety of ideas to improve pedestrian safety in Moab. But advocates say they leave out a big one: lowering speed limits.

It remains a matter of scale and urban versus rural. Not all of Utah’s 29 counties experience election mistrust to the same degree.

Moab has Utah’s most dangerous main street when it comes to the severity of traffic accidents, says a citizen report. Fixing that is not an easy lift.

The prison camp on an old Civilian Conservation Corps camp outside of Moab held 56 so-called troublemakers from other camps in 1943.

So far, it’s been a yearslong path for Utah communities to reach their goal of net-100% renewable energy by 2030.

The awareness campaign for responsible prescription drug use features the faces of local miners in Utah's Emery and Carbon counties.

Rural health departments need to adapt to protect their communities from the extreme heat that climate change is bringing to Utah. But many of the same challenges they face today will make it even harder in the future.

Climate change is expected to bring significantly more hot summer days to Utah over the next three decades. Those longer, more frequent heat waves would put Utahns and outdoor visitors at risk.

After last August’s 100-year flood, Grand County officials are stepping up their emergency response preparation.

Many rural providers in Utah provide care through family practice providers rather than services that are more common in metropolitan hospitals.

Twenty-three communities were eligible to participate, but several backed out over concerns about energy reliability and the program’s potential cost to residents.

The School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration has about 130,000 acres in Bears Ears National Monument.