Utah’s Cottonwood Fire is already the 6th largest in state history. Here’s a list of the 10 biggest and...
The Babylon Fire, currently burning nearly 80,000 acres in San Juan County, also jumped to the No. 9 spot Thursday.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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A waterless AI data center? A big experiment is under way in rural Utah
ORANGEVILLE, Utah (KSTU) — A nuclear power startup and an artificial intelligence computing company are partnering to try to create a “waterless” data...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Northern Utah man leads family on mission to paint American flags on 50 barns
NORTH LOGAN, Utah — Beginning in September, Trace Skeen of North Logan, along with the help of his wife and family, set out to paint 50 American flags on 50
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Utah Jazz to sign Josh Okogie; Mammoth add defenseman
The Utah Jazz continued to clarify the picture for the 2026-27 season Friday when the team agreed to terms with a veteran guard. Josh Okogie will sign a two-...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Utah Jazz Summer League primer: When the Jazz will play, who will play, and what to expect along the way
From Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey and Cody Williams to new rules being tested and assistant coach Keyonte George.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
The IOC just made some big changes. What does that mean for Utah’s next Olympics?
More anticipated about climate change impacts, including possible rotation of future Winter Games.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
He carved out a career telling Utah’s biggest sports stories. Now this reluctant legend is a story of his...
Longtime Deseret News scribe Lee Benson among the 2026 class, and his story, like those he spent a career telling, is worth the read.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Lowering BAC DUI laws from .08 to .05 would save lives, CSU research finds A CSU research says Utah's decis...
A CSU research says Utah's decision to lower its legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers appears to be making roads safer there.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
250 years after its creation, BYU professor recreates Declaration of Independence
PROVO, Utah (KSL) — The Fourth of July gives Americans around the country the chance to come together and celebrate the birth of the United States as an in...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Forest Service chief details, defends largest reorganization in a century
PARK CITY, UTAH — The U.S. Forest Service received roughly 300 applications for the 15 new state director jobs created during a major agency reorganization...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
‘A tad bit more special’: USU manicures The Quad into an American flag with America250 on the horizon
Home to many things, The Quad at Utah State University welcomed back one of — if not its best versions — Tuesday afternoon, as USU’s Landscape Operatio...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
As Utah burns, state officials urge ‘extreme caution’ over July 4
LOGAN, UT- As crews gain ground on one massive fire in southern Utah, another is burning uncontrolled in a fierce start to the season that claimed the lives...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Letter: New solar farm in Utah’s desert will do some good, but it also unnecessarily destroys habitat
Letter: New solar farm in Utah’s desert will do some good, but it also unnecessarily destroys habitat
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Voices: The courts have upheld the Antiquities Act for generations. Utah won’t change that.
“We will work tirelessly to make sure that there is in fact a swift end to this litigation and that Utah politicians’ misguided attacks on the monuments...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats are open for fireworks — for one night only
The Bureau of Land Management designates a place to light fireworks for July Fourth. You may have heard of this spot.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
What will Walker Kessler bring to the Lakers, and is he worth the price?
Through two days of NBA free agency, one of the biggest moves has been the Los Angeles Lakers agreeing to a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz for Walker Kess...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Reports: Utah Jazz to sign former Lakers center Jaxson Hayes
The Utah Jazz made a move to bolster the team’s frontcourt Wednesday evening, agreeing to sign free agent Jaxson Hayes. The Jazz will ink the 7-footer to a...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
News cameras can stay, but judge sets other limits in Charlie Kirk murder case
In a weeklong court hearing livestreamed to the public, Utah prosecutors are set to make their case next week for why Tyler Robinson should stand trial for m...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
College Roundup: UVU men’s soccer releases 2026 schedule
Utah Valley men’s soccer head coach Michael Chesler has announced his team’s 2026 schedule ahead of the Wolverines’ inaugural season in The Big Wes...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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A waterless AI data center? A big experiment is under way in rural Utah
ORANGEVILLE, Utah (KSTU) — A nuclear power startup and an artificial intelligence computing company are partnering to try to create a “waterless” data...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Northern Utah man leads family on mission to paint American flags on 50 barns
NORTH LOGAN, Utah — Beginning in September, Trace Skeen of North Logan, along with the help of his wife and family, set out to paint 50 American flags on 50
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Utah Jazz to sign Josh Okogie; Mammoth add defenseman
The Utah Jazz continued to clarify the picture for the 2026-27 season Friday when the team agreed to terms with a veteran guard. Josh Okogie will sign a two-...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Utah Jazz Summer League primer: When the Jazz will play, who will play, and what to expect along the way
From Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey and Cody Williams to new rules being tested and assistant coach Keyonte George.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
The IOC just made some big changes. What does that mean for Utah’s next Olympics?
More anticipated about climate change impacts, including possible rotation of future Winter Games.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
He carved out a career telling Utah’s biggest sports stories. Now this reluctant legend is a story of his...
Longtime Deseret News scribe Lee Benson among the 2026 class, and his story, like those he spent a career telling, is worth the read.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Lowering BAC DUI laws from .08 to .05 would save lives, CSU research finds A CSU research says Utah's decis...
A CSU research says Utah's decision to lower its legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers appears to be making roads safer there.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
250 years after its creation, BYU professor recreates Declaration of Independence
PROVO, Utah (KSL) — The Fourth of July gives Americans around the country the chance to come together and celebrate the birth of the United States as an in...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Forest Service chief details, defends largest reorganization in a century
PARK CITY, UTAH — The U.S. Forest Service received roughly 300 applications for the 15 new state director jobs created during a major agency reorganization...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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