Upheaval Dome is a giant rock formation in southeastern Utah with two potential origin stories, although most scientists think it was created by an ancient meteor strike.

Utah lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to the anticipated $60 million cut to Utah’s higher education instruction budget — with one senator casting the lone dissenting vote.

A Utah bill looks to allow local officials to use an Airbnb or Vrbo listing to investigate unlicensed short-term rentals as long as they have other proof.

Collective bargaining, a ban on fluoride in water, and altering the ballot initiative process were top issues on Capitol Hill during Week 2 of Utah's legislative session. The latest: Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall spoke on social media Thursday against a fiercely contested bill that would prohibit collective bargaining for public union sectors.

“We’re simply saying in this bill that the state is sovereign and that no foreign entity can dictate policy in the state,” said committee chair Rep. Jefferson Burton, R-Salem, who, prior to his time in the Utah House of Representatives, served as executive director of the Utah State Department of Health.

Utah leaders, locals and longtime attendees of the Sundance Film Festival are making their final push to keep the world-renowned independent film festival in the state as its directors consider uprooting it.

The 23-year-old was all over the floor on both ends, delivering a masterful performance in a high-intensity, high-stakes bout.

North Park Police say they have arrested a Cache Valley Transit Department bus driver after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman before leaving a note apologizing for the incident days later.

For now, it is going by a generic placeholder name, the Utah Hockey Club. As the team underwent its rapid move in the spring (normally, sports franchise relocations unfold over years, not months), its new ownership began to submit a flurry of trademark applications for possible names.

Utah Hockey Club announced this week that a public contest to name the team has been narrowed down to the final three options including keeping the generic Utah Hockey Club name, Utah Mammoth and Utah Wasatch.

The University of Utah's athletics department reported a $17 million budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year, marking its first significant shortfall in years