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In 1969, Robert Redford bought 5,000 acres in Utah to protect wilderness. 57 years later, 3,343 acres remain protected from development at Sundance Mountain Resort todayRobert Redford’s connection to Utah’s wilderness began with a motorcycle trip and grew into the creation of Sundance Mountain Resort and a ...- In 2007, Roseanne Barr bought a 46-acre Hawaii macadamia farm for $1.78 million; 18 years later, the property sold for $2.6 million with orchards and a greenhouse onsiteRoseanne Barr's Hawaii macadamia farm sold for $2.6 million after eighteen years. The 46-acre property near Honokaa featured over four thou...
- In 2004, NASA’s Genesis sample capsule crashed in Utah at up to 193 miles per hour; scientists later recovered valuable solar-wind samplesNASA's Genesis mission faced a dramatic mishap in Utah when its capsule crashed after gathering precious solar wind samples. The failure of...
- In 1990, Utah officials killed more than 99% of the fish in a 17,000-acre reservoir; years later, it became a top trout fisheryIn 1990, Utah wildlife officials took the bold step of using rotenone to eradicate over ninety-nine percent of the fish biomass in the rese...
- In 1863, a deadly US massacre killed hundreds of Native Americans. 160 years later, the Shoshone are restoring the site of the attackIn 1863, the Bear River Massacre became the deadliest slaughter of Native Americans in US history, leaving hundreds of Shoshone men, women ...
- In 2001, a USDA scientist released beetles to destroy an invasive tree, but they eliminated 94% of an endangered bird's habitat along one riverAn invasive beetle introduced to control tamarisk trees has devastated flycatcher nesting grounds. This beetle, released by the USDA, succe...
- What to know about Trump's order shrinking the size of two national monuments in UtahUS President Trump reduced Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. These actions reversed prior proclamations m...
- Planning a US trip? What you need to know as the government shutdown enters week twoThe US government shutdown is causing significant disruptions to travel, with TSA and air traffic controllers working without pay, leading ...
- Here's what Jimmy Kimmel said about Charlie Kirk that got him fired from ABC showABC has suspended "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" indefinitely following controversial comments made by Kimmel regarding the murder of conservative co...
- UNLV football tickets: $66 "Showtime Deal" offers three-game package at Allegiant StadiumUNLV Athletics launches $66 "Showtime Deal" allowing fans to select any three remaining home football games at Allegiant Stadium. The 3-0 R...
- Airline passenger tries to open exit door midair, fights flight attendantA SkyWest Airlines flight to Detroit made an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after a 23-year-old passenger from Omaha allegedly fo...
- 20 magical dark sky campsites in the US that will blow your mind after sunsetHipcamp reveals the top dark-sky campsites across America for 2025. These spots offer amazing views of the night sky. The list includes 20 ...
- California, world's 4th-largest economy, in Trump’s crosshairs as he plans to sell off land in mountain townsCalifornia public lands are facing a major threat as a new Senate bill could lead to the sell-off of up to 3 million acres, putting iconic ...
- 'Hell no, insane': A proposal for millions of acres of land under Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill sparks outrageA draft proposal in US President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' regarding the sale of millions of acres of public land has sparked ma...
- Biden moves to restrict drilling, renewables in the U.S. West to help struggling bird species
- NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraftNASA's spacecraft, Osiris-Rex, successfully landed in the Utah desert after a seven-year journey to collect samples from the asteroid Bennu...
- US, states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloonChina's bigger threat, he said, is to the US economy. Like many throughout the country, Miller wonders if stricter laws are needed to bar f...
- US, states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloonIn Congress and statehouses, the balloon's journey added traction to decades-old concerns about foreign land ownership. U.S. Sen. Jon Teste...
- Bush signs slew of pro-business bills before exitGeorge W Bush is using the waning days of his presidency to implement a raft of pro-business regulations, triggering vows by the incoming O...
- Obama, Bush prepare for 1st post-election meetingPresident-elect Barack Obama looks to quickly reverse President George W Bush's executive orders on stem cell research, oil and gas drillin...
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