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SALT LAKE CITY— Westminster University’s Great Salt Lake Institute is a recipient of a year-long grant from Northrop Grumman . The money will go toward brine fly research. Great Salt Lake Institute’s...

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SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management’s Salt Lake field office recently conducted work to diminish the impacts of Phragmites australis, an invasive species near Great Salt Lake. In a recent F...

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SALT LAKE CITY — As warmer weather approaches, migrating swans will pass through Utah as they journey north. If you’d like to see them, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources recommends three prime v...

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SALT LAKE CITY — New Great Salt Lake billboards display the lake’s current water level. They were designed and put up by Grow the Flow , a water policy and advocacy nonprofit. Ben Abbott, the executiv...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Throughout the 2025 Utah legislative session, the Making Waves Artist Collaborative will hold several Great Salt Lake vigils in support of the threatened lake. They are hosting the ev...
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GREEN RIVER, Utah — On Wednesday, a conservation coalition filed a lawsuit challenging the approval of an Australian company’s plan for Green River lithium mining. It follows the Utah Division of Envi...

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SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands is looking for Great Salt Lake research proposals. Selected projects will be funded for the 2026 fiscal year. In a recent Facebook...
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Great Salt Lake Collaborative shares updates from many organizations as part of our mission to connect people with information about Great Salt Lake and the Colorado River. Tune in to Birds 'n Bites o...
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HERRIMAN, Utah — The Utah Royals unveiled a new uniform inspired by Great Salt Lake on Thursday morning. A press release from Utah Royals said the uniforms were designed “in conjunction” with Nike and...

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2025 is setting in, offering a fresh start and new opportunities to get involved. As you look to find ways to get involved in your community, CNN recommended setting small, manageable, and exciting go...

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SALT LAKE CITY – Ogden artist Kellie Bornhoft’s has a goal with her latest work, ‘By a Thread.’ She wants to break the notion that the Great Salt Lake is a barren wasteland. “I often hear people in Ut...

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SALT LAKE CITY — On September 14, Friends of Great Salt Lake will host a cleanup on the southern shore of the Great Salt Lake. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., volunteers will meet at Great Salt Lake State Par...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Lisa Bickmore, Utah’s Poet Laureate, will lead a discussion of Terry Tempest Williams’ book ‘Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place.’ The free event will be hosted by the Gr...
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