Outdoors + Recreation
Britt Johnson
Levees along Provo River are no longer up to current standards
Now, businesses and homes along the Provo River are considered to be on a flood plain. Updates to these Provo levees would cost big.7 hours ago
Heather Peterson
Utah State Parks expecting huge crowds this Labor Day weekend
Labor Day is considered to be the last weekend of summer and Utah State Parks are expecting this year's celebration to be a big one.16 hours ago
Heather Peterson
“Arts and Sciences in the Wild”: New plans for Allen Park released
After a year and a half of work, the new plans for Allen Park are out and ready for the public's comments.2 days ago
Mariah Maynes
Fall colors: on trees and in lakes this September and October
Leaves aren't the only things that change colors when fall arrives. The Utah DWR said that kokanee salmon also take on a new hue.3 days ago
Mariah Maynes
National Park Service celebrates 108th anniversary
The National Park Service celebrated 108 years of management and conservation on August 25, 2024.4 days ago
Mariah Maynes
Search underway for missing hiker in Arches National Park
Search and rescue teams have began efforts to locate a 76-year-old missing hiker in Arches National Park. His family last saw him on Aug. 13.4 days ago
Emma Keddington
Search continues for woman missing after Colorado River flash flood at Grand Canyon National Park
33-year-old Arizona woman Chenoa Nickerson went missing after a flash flood struck Grand Canyon National Park.4 days ago
Kyle Remund
Family and friends pay homage to three Utahns who lost their lives in the Sierra Nevada mountains
Utahns Jeannine Skinner, David Bell and Pete On lost their lives on Friday night in the Sierra Nevada mountains.4 days ago
Mike Anderson, KSL TV
Fundraiser to help family of two brothers, struck by lightning
A fundraiser is being held on Sunday to help with a family's medical and funeral expenses after two brothers were struck by lightning.6 days ago
Eric Cabrera
Public closure of outdoor shooting range in Kaysville leaves hundreds confused
The public closure of an outdoor shooting range in Kaysville has left hundreds asking why. Davis County says they plan to reopen soon.6 days ago
Michelle Lee
Man dead after paddleboarding accident at Quail Creek State Park
Authorities say a man in his 40s died after a paddleboarding accident at Quail Creek State Park this afternoon. His death is still under investigation.6 days ago
Sam Herrera
Algae bloom warnings in place in parts of Pineview Reservoir
The Weber-Morgan Health Department announced Thursday that parts of the Pineview Reservoir are under algae bloom warnings.7 days ago
Britt Johnson
Recent Utah rain sends the state closer to average water levels
Utah's recent summer rain brought the state's water levels up. Now, the state is extremely close to average water levels.7 days ago
Michelle Lee
A guide to renovating your lawn after a long, hot summer
This summer was so hot that it did quite a bit of damage to most people’s lawns. Here are some tips for renovating your lawn to transform it back to lush green.7 days ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Cone snails may provide better treatment options for diabetics
Cone snails are providing researchers at the University of Utah with the inspiration to create a better treatment option for diabetics.8 days ago
Mariah Maynes
National Ability Center hosts Summit Challenge to raise money for adaptive recreation
The National Ability Center will host the Summit Challenge, a bike race meant to raise money for adaptive sports.9 days ago
Mariah Maynes
Conservation groups voice opposition to unappropriated public lands lawsuit
Two conservation groups have voiced opposition to Utah's challenge of the federal government's control over unappropriated public lands.9 days ago
Tim Hughes
Hughes: Are there BIG bears in Utah?
Our headlines have been ripe with stories of bear encounters in Utah, with three bears having to be euthanized this summer alone.10 days ago
Kyle Remund
Shuttle service limited at Zion National Park
Shuttle services at Zion National Park will be extremely limited until August 21st due to a safety issue. Visitors can expect shuttle delays.10 days ago
Mariah Maynes
Powder Mountain announces new outdoor art installations
Powder Mountain announced that it will be bringing more art to its slopes. The installations will be put in over the next two years.11 days ago
MICHAEL HOUCK, KSL TV
Severe weather and flood warning continues throughout Utah
A series of storms is expected to hit Utah once again on Sunday after thunderstorms, floods and wind hit the state on Saturday.12 days ago
Kyle Remund
Fire teams wade through shin-deep water in the Provo River to rescue stranded group
A group traveling down the Provo River called for help after getting stuck on a sandbar, a rescue team was able to wade in and retrieve them.12 days ago
Kyle Remund
Breaking: Utah County Sheriff rescues two in Provo Canyon
Emeregncy responders were able to locate and safely rescue the two, who refused medical treatment and were reportedly fine.12 days ago
