Student Media | Southern Utah University
Conserving water has been increasingly crucial because of Utah’s population growth over the past five years. Growth and expansion have conservation specialists at odds with the outcome of Utah’s snowpack and how it will affect snow runoffs to streams and reservoirs.
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Williams, Arizona, a small town on Route 66 and home to the Grand Canyon Railway, takes passengers on a train ride to one of the world’s seven wonders. Those who enjoy visiting America’s National Parks can add this to their bucket list.
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Outdoor recreation is one of the biggest contributors to Utah’s economy, and it continues to grow. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis released data showing a drastic $9.5 billion added value compared to the $8.1 billion earned in 2022.
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Residents of southern Utah planning a trip to Cedar Breaks National Monument or Dixie National Forest will have to find alternate routes after Route 148 is closed for the winter season.
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Grand Canyon National Park is a staple stop for tourists worldwide, and for the first time in 20 years, the park is looking to increase the cost of camping. This increase would go into effect on April 1, 2025, and is aimed at helping with the upkeep of the park and campgrounds.
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During the winter months, wildlife encounters are more common. These include cougars, deer, bobcats, birds of prey, bears, and wild turkeys. It is important to know when to report sightings to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
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