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The “leave the leaves” social media movement can help improve Utah’s dry soil, but people should be careful about where they leave their leaves.

As skilled trades face a nationwide worker shortage, a new training facility in rural southeast Utah is trying to make it easier for women to seize the opportunity.

Don’t wait till the fall. Beehive State gardeners can act now to plant late-bloomers or, even better, they can put off trimming up the yard.

Reading, writing and arithmetic will always be important in K-12 education. But sitting in class for six hours a day doesn’t always keep students interested. One thing that might? Job training.

A Utah State University researcher says we don’t have data on Salt Lake City’s urban heat islands. Knowing where the hot spots are will help officials bridge the gap between the haves and have-nots of urban cool zones.

Climate change is altering the way rain falls on Utah’s grasses, shrubs and trees. That could end up transforming which plants you see around the state.

“Unlike some other institutions across the country, Utah public colleges and universities do not consider an applicant’s race or ethnicity when making admissions decisions," said a Utah System of Higher Ed spokesperson.

This year’s record-breaking snowpack lifted Utah out of a severe drought. It won’t take much for it to return, though.

Warehouse automation could change the logistics workforce while underdeveloped trucking technology could mean more polluting trucks in the Inland Port for the near future.

A new study co-authored by a Utah State University researcher looks at how families manage the stigma associated with opioid addiction.

Reducing the amount of lawn around the home and opting for water-wise plants can help Utah keep the strides it made dealing with the drought, says a BYU grass expert.