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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 Wasatch Front and the Southwest corner of Utah continue to be the fastest growing areas of the state, according to the latest population estimates released Thursday.
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Northern Corridor’s Final Environmental Review Released, Conservation Group Says It Ignores ConcernsThe controversial Northern Corridor is one step closer to getting federal approval with the release of the final environmental impact statement. The document doesn’t offer a decision, but one could be made as soon as January.
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Mail from Southern Utah is often postmarked in the northern part of the state, which has some election officials telling people to get their ballots in sooner rather than later. But the U.S. Postal Service will postmark ballots locally if it’s close to Election Day.
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The comment period for the Northern Corridor closes Thursday at midnight. One aspect of Washington County’s preferred plan would set aside nearly 7,000 acres of land as protected tortoise habitat to make up for the proposed highway cutting through the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. It’s a popular recreation spot, and some people are concerned about the area changing.
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Thursday evening, August 14, 2020Unemployment Numbers In Utah Continue To Drop For the first time since the start of the pandemic, fewer than 3,000 Utahns…
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Fifteen conservation groups from Utah, Idaho, Colorado, California and Nevada have sent a letter to federal agencies asking them to pause the…
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One-third of the inmates at Washington County’s jail have tested positive for COVID-19 and family members say officials didn’t provide adequate protection…
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Washington County leaders decided Monday to hold off on renaming the Dixie Convention Center after voting last week to change its name to Greater Zion.…
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ST. GEORGE — Federal officials are now taking public comment on the draft environmental impact statement for Washington County’s proposed Northern…
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released a draft environmental impact statement for the Lake Powell Pipeline Monday, another step toward an official…