Utah News spotted this story published June 18, 2026 at utahpolicy.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.
Journey will honor values highlighted in America’s founding documents, Utah’s pioneer heritage
U.S. Senator John Curtis (R-UT) today announced plans to embark on a multi-day, 250-mile walk across Utah in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
3 days ago Todd Blanche picked up an important GOP vote Tuesday for his nomination as attorney general — Sen. But he won't be able to count on the support of Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, who said in her own statement Tuesday that she had concerns about several actions that have further eroded the [Justice] Department's independence and would oppose him.
Utah has achieved the top ranking on the American Freedom Independence Index. Governor Cox expressed pride in the state's performance regarding freedom and responsibility.
The Horseshoe (D.E. Shaw) solar farm in Tooele County continues to operate as a key component of Utah's energy landscape, reflecting a broader state strategy of energy superabundance. This development aligns with long-standing policy positions held by U.S. Representative Celeste Maloy regarding domestic energy independence and an "all-of-the-above" approach to resource management.
Oakley City has announced concession details for the Oakley Independence Day Rodeo. The event features on-site food options and specific entry requirements for accessing concession stands.
Powder Mountain announced a plan to remain independent through a blend of public and private skiing supported by real estate sales. The resort also detailed $20 million in planned upgrades for three public lifts.
The Independence High School Community Council met on May 13, 2026, to review previous meeting minutes and address the School Landtrust Plan. The council also noted upcoming summer school schedules for June and July.
Mammoths once roamed through Utah during the last Ice Age before facing extinction. Researchers are investigating whether human impact or climate change caused their disappearance.
Box Elder County officials have clarified that the Community Development Department's jurisdiction is limited strictly to unincorporated areas of the county. This clarification follows earlier documentation regarding the department's role in local planning and zoning efforts.
We head into Week 2 of the Utah high school football calendar with several premier matchups on the slate. A Game Night Live doubleheader featuring Woods Cross vs. West Field on Friday is followed on Saturday with Skyridge hosting Orem in a battle of Utah County gridiron Titans.
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