Utah

It allows a lawsuit against the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante national monument designations to move forward.

Around 2,000 structures are at risk in several states in the Mountain West region as some 2,100 firefighters battle almost two-dozen wildfires across Utah, Nevada, and Idaho, fire officials say.

The Data Center Water Transparency Amendments require server farm developers to provide an estimate of future water use.

The move is part of a “sweeping restructuring," which the agency said is intended to move leaders closer to the land they oversee. The plan has been met with concern.

It's known by the name Velvet-Wood, and the project's Canadian owner got the go-ahead back in May as the first to undergo an "accelerated," two-week environmental review, during which tribes had only seven days to reply.

Every state in the country has this kind of investment fund, except Wyoming and Mississippi. It could still be a long shot to pass.

As the storied independent film festival prepares to leave its longtime home, attendees and film industry insiders look back.

During the lapse in federal funding, Utah and Colorado, along with several nonprofit partner organizations, stepped in to keep key visitor services running.

Wyoming and Utah’s governors said we no longer have to choose between protecting the environment and burning fossil fuels. Energy researchers disagree.

Few states require building with fire-resistant materials, but some in the Mountain West are in the process of changing that.