Wasatch Mountains

Thinking of using Mount Timpanogos to keep your monthly skiing streak alive? Utah’s year-round high-elevation snow patches are increasingly shrinking under warming temps and thinner snowpack.

Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera says teams uncovered the bodies Friday morning. The men — 23-year-old Andrew Cameron of Utah and 32-year-old Austin Mallet of Montana — were killed in a snowslide Thursday morning in the area of Lone Peak.

Two backcountry skiers were killed and one was rescued after an avalanche Thursday in the mountains outside of Salt Lake City.

Although it is an El Niño year, research from the University of Utah points to a variety of other factors as to why the Wasatch Mountains get so much snow.

City officials worry that the picturesque venue is suffering from a “privatization” of public open space.

Great Salt Lake’s exposed lakebed could cause problems as the state strives to host the Olympics.

The latest Utah news from Monday morning, Jan. 31, 2022

The Wasatch Front’s first major winter storm of the season has brought several inches of snow, and with it an increased danger for avalanches.Mark Staples…

The mountains forming Salt Lake City’s stunning backdrop are in danger of being loved to death. But now a new agreement, the Mountain Accord, aims to…

Utah planners have unveiled a blueprint for the future of the central Wasatch Mountains. From resort expansion to new public lands, a lot of competing…

Support for the SkiLink – a tram that would connect Park City with Big Cottonwood Canyon – appears to be fading away. The Salt Lake Tribune reports…

Howie Garber came to Utah to go to medical school and worked as an emergency room physician after he graduated from medical school in 1980. Through the…