An ambitious goal to refill Utah’s Great Salt Lake by the 2034 Olympics is gaining momentum, with environmental groups, the ...

The crisis warrants presidential attention: the lake affects air quality for millions of Americans, sustains major Western ...

As Utah’s 2026 Legislative session is nearing an end, many legislators are working to get a few last-minute bills and resolutions passed. One resolution would transfer land near the Great ...

Following Thursday's season opener, Progressive American Flat Track action continues with the Mission Triple Challenge during Daytona Bike Week on Friday, March 6, 2026.

A rare celestial event will take place over the United States early Tuesday, but some Utahns will have a better chance to ...

Utah has the most famous salt lake, but don't miss this little wonder in Texas, with salt packed so densely you can walk on ...

Despite this week’s heavy snowfall, conservationists warn Utah’s snowpack — which hit a record low earlier this month — is likely not enough to keep the Great Salt Lake’s water levels from hitting ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new study finds that dealing with Great Salt Lake dust has trade-offs and ballooning costs. The study, published Thursday by the University of Utah's Wilkes Center for Climate ...

Skim across a blindingly white, otherworldly expanse with this high-speed drone footage of the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. The journey begins with a low-altitude flight over the perfectly flat, ...

The House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee voted to amend Utah’s conservation requirements Wednesday, allowing water suppliers to include the Great Salt Lake in their ...

Scientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only the third known animal group able to survive its extreme salinity. The species, named ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. The dust blowing from the dry bed of the Great Salt Lake is creating a ...