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Biologist says Great Salt Lake’s ecosystem is near collapse
September 9th 2022 by Dan Spindle / KSL-TV
ANTELOPE ISLAND, Utah — A biology professor said the Great Salt Lake’s ecosystem is dangerously close to collapsing, creating a risk for all of Utah. “The water is just full of dead brine fly larvae...
The Rise and fall of the Great Saltair: The search for Utah’s lost world class lakefront resort
August 22nd 2022 by Dan Spindle / KSL-TV
SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah — The Great Salt Lake has fascinated the world for centuries. From the nomadic peoples of our pre-history living along the shoreline to the modern settlers in the Valleys of the...
'Dust Lake City' disaster looming as Utah professor fights to save the Great Salt Lake
August 9th 2022 by Dan Spindle / KSL-TV
FARMINGTON BAY — If you only view the Great Salt Lake from above, you'll miss the greatest threat to the air we breathe here in northern Utah and beyond. But researchers are conducting a study on the...
Gov. Cox dives deep into Utah’s water challenges, future and shrinking GSL
July 25th 2022 by Keira Farrimond and Dan Spindle / KSL-TV
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox sat down with KSL TV’s Dan Spindle to talk about Utah’s water wasting, the state’s usage and future, including the current prolonged drought and the shrinking Great Salt Lake...
Why are competing newsrooms working together on GSL coverage?
July 25th 2022 by Keira Farrimond / KSL-TV
The Great Salt Lake is lower than it’s even been. And the more it shrinks, the more it affects our air, our snow, our economy and our wildlife. This week, a conversation with executive producer Keira...
Metering Utah’s secondary water may help overuse in drought
July 24th 2022 by Keira Farrimond and Dan Spindle / KSL-TV
SALT LAKE CITY — During the driest months of the year, Utahns’ yards can be a primary culprit for water overuse. But there’s one thing some water districts are seeing make a big difference in how much...
How the Great Salt Lake’s dropping water level is affecting a Utah bird refuge
July 9th 2022 by Mike Anderson / KSL-TV
LAKETOWN, Utah – With the water in the Great Salt Lake at the lowest level ever, surrounding areas are also drying up. One of those areas the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. The rest stop for mill...
‘It’s just idyllic’: Great Salt Lake Rowing Club plows ahead, despite low water levels
June 4th 2022 by Ray Boone / KSL-TV
GREAT SALT LAKE, Utah — It may not be the first spot that comes to mind when you think of popular recreation spots in Utah, but one enthusiastic group is working to change that perception. {youtube}...
Art project shows students how drought threatens the Great Salt Lake area
June 1st 2022 by Dan Spindle / KSL-TV
HOLLADAY, Utah – The Great Salt Lake is a critical resource for families here in Utah but sometimes it’s difficult to express its importance with data and statistics. One group of local teenagers hope...
Sunday Edition: Education in Utah after Legislature ends session
March 14th 2022 by KSL TV Staff / KSL-TV
{youtube}YzWgAFXQqGY{/youtube} This week on Sunday Edition we take a closer look at the just-concluded legislative session and its impact on education. Heidi Matthews, President of the Utah Educatio...
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