A team of geologists drilled through strange formations dotting the Great Salt Lake's drying playa, and were surprised by what they found.

Data compiled by the Utah State Auditor in 2023 found that "private untaxed entities" hold more than $9 billion in properties across the Great Salt Lake Basin alone.

The only permanent solution to addressing the budding public health crisis caused by Great Salt Lake dust events is reducing human water consumption in the watershed and maintaining the lake at a ...

Great Salt Lake's southern arm peaked at 4,193.6 feet elevation, according to state and federal data, well below last year's peak of 4,195.2 feet elevation, which was its highest point in five years.

To help with southwestern Utah's rapid and massive population growth, the Washington County Water Conservancy District is now ...

A heat wave will build over much of the interior western United States during some of the typically hottest days of the ...

The staying power and determination to continue to print Truth and Liberty, no matter what, is the legacy of the Deseret News ...

A report shows that both Mead and Powell have "reached alarmingly low levels, holding just one-third of their usual capacity.

A push of much cooler air will arrive in the West and will set off some high-elevation snow to go along with spotty ...

Tens of millions of people rely on water from the nation's largest reservoir, which is part of the Colorado River Basin.

The Great Salt Lake is conspicuously less than it was a few years ago. Even within the short time that this remarkable region has been known, distinct oscillations in the level of the lake have ...

Fire crews from several western states are in Southern Utah working to extinguish the Forsyth and France Canyon ...