Outdoors & Adventure
Jenne Anderson & Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
See Nature, History At Antelope Island State Park
Even in the winter, Antelope Island State Park is a great place to see wildlife - and some fascinating history, too.1 year ago
Jared Turner, KSL TV
Proposed Bill Would Create ‘Utahraptor State Park’ Near Moab
A bill moving through the legislature would create a new state park near Moab named after the Beehive State’s official state dinosaur, the Utahraptor.1 year ago
Dan Spindle & Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Utah Friends Create Outdoorpals App To Coordinate Outdoor Activities With New People
The outdoorpals app was created in Utah by a group of friends who want everyone to stick with the outdoor activities that make them happy.1 year ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Utah Tourism Office Gets $1M Grant For Pandemic Recovery
Utah's tourism industry is getting a $1 million grant to help recover from the pandemic.1 year ago
Tania Dean, KSL TV
Utahn Warning Campers After Coyote Trap Injures Dog
A Utah man has a warning for hikers and campers, beware of coyote traps. His dog was injured after getting stuck in a trap that was placed very close to a popular camping area.1 year ago
The Associated Press
Suit Filed Over All-Terrain Vehicles In Utah Recreation Zone
The U.S. Department of the Interior has been sued over plans to allow all-terrain vehicles in a recreation area in Utah that conservation groups say would be destructive.1 year ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Utah State Park Ranger Pulls Off Two Lifesaving Rescues In 24 Hours
Fresh snow always brings more people out to play which caused a busy weekend for state park rangers in Northern Utah.1 year ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Avalanche Conditions: Staying Safe In The Greatest Snow On Earth
Utah has seen a big increase in outdoor sporting since the pandemic began, and that means more interactions between people and mountains with dangerous avalanche conditions.1 year ago
Andrew Adams, KSL TV
DPS Crew Discovers Mysterious Monolith From Air In Remote Utah Wilderness
The Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter was assisting Utah Division of Wildlife Resource officers counting bighorn sheep when the crew spotted something mysterious from above.2 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Many Visitors Learn To Regret ‘Curse’ Of Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
Halloween will be a bit different in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic and health department recommendations to socially distance and avoid large crowds. In Garfield County, it's the same as it has been for years.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
DWR Looking For Information On Two Poached Bull Elk In Sevier County
Officials with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is looking for information on the poaching of bull elk in two separate incidents in Sevier County.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Redesigned Mount Olympus Trailhead Opens To Public
Salt Lake County officials announced a redesigned Mount Olympus Trailhead is open once again after several improvements were completed over the summer.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Rep. Stewart Reintroduces Bill To Create Utah’s Sixth National Park
Rep. Chris Stewart is trying again to create Utah’s sixth national park after he reintroduced The Grand Staircase Escalante Enhancement Act in Congress.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
258 Animals Killed Illegally In Utah Over Last Two Months
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources said poachers have illegally killed 258 animals in the Beehive State over the last nine weeks.2 years ago
Morgan Wolfe, KSL TV
Utah Ski Resorts Plan For Winter Season With Pandemic In Mind
Skiers are counting the days until the greatest snow on earth returns to Utah ski areas, and the resorts are making plans to reopen during the pandemic.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Information Wanted On Bull Moose Poached In Rich County
Officials with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are asking for any information on a bull moose that was poached in Rich County.2 years ago
Aley Davis, KSL TV
Simple Steps You Can Take to Improve Utah Air Quality and Protect Your Health
The summer ozone season can be just as dangerous as the winter inversion, especially on really hot days, but there are simple changes Utahns can make every day to improve air quality.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
DWR Closes Wildlife Areas To Target Shooting Due To Fire Threat
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has closed 17 wildlife management areas temporarily to target shooting because of severe fires threats.2 years ago
DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press
Trump Signs $3 Billion-A-Year Plan To Boost Conservation, Parks
President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation that will devote nearly $3 billion annually to conservation projects, outdoor recreation and maintenance of national parks and other public lands.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
60 Citations Issued, 15K Boats Inspected For Invasive Quagga Mussels
Citations were issued to 60 people and more than 15,000 boats were inspected over the three-day Pioneer Day weekend.2 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV
Utah Wildlife Officials Want You To Catch And Eat All The Bullfrogs You Can
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources tweeted an idea for your next dinner: bullfrogs.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Wildlife Managers: Leave Young Animals Alone
Utahns are running to the great outdoors as pandemic restrictions are lifted. That's putting hikers and campers on a collision course with young animals like deer fawns and elk calves alone in the wild that look like they have been abandoned by their mothers.2 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Search & Rescue Team Member In Right Place, Right Time
A trained specialist on the Wasatch County Search & Rescue Team happened to be enjoying his day off in the outdoors of Uintah County when he heard someone in the distance yelling for help.2 years ago
