Tag: Deseret News
Drought continues to plague Utah, officials stress conservation
All of Utah is in varying stages of drought, reservoirs are shrinking and at least one secondary water…
Utah’s college presidents present strategic reinvestment plans to lawmakers
Tuesday marked a key moment in the state’s historic and often divisive strategic reinvestment effort for Utah’s higher…
California’s controversial parental rights bill
Amy Reichert had a few days notice to pack her bags and catch an early morning flight from…
Local residents unite to honor, remember fallen northern Utah officers
On the day when Tremonton’s community was supposed to line the streets for the all horse parade as…
The state of Scouting in Utah
Deep in grizzly country just outside Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, more than 160 boys and girls…
National sexual violence data suggests Utah is one of the safest states for girls, women
The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey is a representative survey of 10,000 women conducted by the…
How troubled is Utah’s sheep industry?
It is not every day that you see sitting members of Congress carrying a shepherd’s staff.But at a…
Utah got eclipsed by California in a stargazing list. But even Californians are throwing shade at the research
Usually, being top-ranked is something to celebrate, especially when it’s related to tourism. But a new report saying…
Utah launches community-based initiative to battle chronic absenteeism in schools
It’s time again for Utah kids to go back to school.But in recent years, attending class has been…
Americans don’t know what to call people from Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has one of the most confusing state demonyms, according to an analysis of…
This Utah company races to lead the world in producing high-strength defense materials
During her short visit to Utah this week, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer at one point found herself clothed…
As map war rages on, Utah lawmakers stop short of supporting bill to ban gerrymandering on national level
As more states consider entering the war on redistricting, Utah lawmakers are hesitant to take steps on the…