U.S. Raúl Grijalva, an Arizona Democrat who was a fierce advocate for national parks, passed away Thursday from complications related to cancer treatments. He was 77.

Record numbers of visitors came to national parks last year, and many of those sites were in the Mountain West. But staffing ...

Located in the northern tip of Wisconsin's Bayfield Peninsula, Apostle Islands welcomed 253,703 visitors in 2024, according to the report. That's up from the previous year with a recorded 247,167 ...

Trump ordered the largest reversal of land monument protections in American history in 2017 when he signed an order to reduce ...

A local Utah guidebook author shares the best Utah state parks—in her opinion—from Snow Canyon to Bear Lake, ranked.

The Original Wonder , but it's also the first in the world. Encompassing parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, this park is ...

Several species of raptors were illegally shot and killed overnight in Utah, wildlife officials ... who covers LGBTQ+ entertainment news and national parks out west. They studied journalism ...

What you can do to stay safe while visiting the United States' National Parks. Utah Legislature recognizes Judge Memorial High School … Video / Feb 26, 2025 / 05:03 PM MST ...

Now, under a new version of the bill adopted right before the House’s vote, HB300 would require Utah voters to write the last four digits of their government-issued identification card (like a driver ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 26, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson signed an act making the Grand Canyon a national park. Evidence of human life ...

SALT LAKE CITY — There’s lots to love about the Antelope Flat Campground. Nestled by the southeast shore of Flaming Gorge, it has a boat ramp to a revered fishing spot and access to several trails ...