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A pending court ruling could affect whether Echo Canyon’s developers retain government authority over their project along the Colorado River west of Moab. Echo Canyon’s development site along the Colorado River west of Moab is pictured April 10.
A judge in Moab is scheduled to hear arguments Thursday, Oct. 29, on motions for summary judgment that could decide most of the lawsuit challenging the state law that made Echo Canyon Utah's first preliminary municipality. Kane Creek Development Watch and Living Rivers filed the suit in February.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 25, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Tracy Aviary's southern ground hornbill chick has taken a step toward adulthood. " The newly named Echo started September inside an egg shell. Fledging means growing in adult flying feathers, and relying less on nest care.
The Echo Canyon Preliminary Municipality Board is scheduled to hold a public meeting on Oct. 21, 2026, to discuss land use ordinances and development agreements. The meeting will take place in person at an onsite construction structure in Echo Canyon.
Harmful algal blooms have been detected at both Echo and Deer Creek reservoirs, prompting health advisories for visitors. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality issued warnings for both locations, advising against swimming, skiing, or consuming water due to potential toxins.
Church leaders attended a memorial service on Friday, October 30, for Utah humanitarian Pamela J. Atkinson. Atkinson, who was 93, was recognized for her lifelong advocacy for vulnerable populations.
Layton Christian Academy beat Ogden 2-0 in 3A girls volleyball on Thursday, Oct. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Canyon View (Cedar City) beat Juab (Nephi) 2-0 in 3A girls volleyball on Thursday, Oct. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
The Big 12 Conference has fined UCF $100,000 following derogatory chants directed at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during a football game against BYU. The league also announced a new conference-wide policy regarding consequences for discriminatory conduct.
When Pamela Atkinson was young, she dreamt of moving from her home in England to become a sheep shearer on a farm in Australia, an idea she had gleaned from seeing it on television. Of the many things Atkinson did during her 93 years of life, sheep shearing was not one of them.
TOOELE — Tooele Valley residents have been working hard over the past year to serve their community. On Wednesday, the Tooele City Council will honor 18 of those residents with the Heart of Service award. The award this year honors 31 people who have chosen to serve across the country as part of the America250 initiative, encouraging Americans to give back through acts of service.