Utah’s wildfires are moving faster than firefighters can stop them. Here’s why.
Extreme heat, drought, steep terrain and parched scrub oak have fueled one of Utah’s fastest-moving wildfire seasons on record.
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‘Truly a national treasure’: University of Utah acquiring final 50 acres of historic Fort Douglas
On Saturday, the final remaining 50 acres of active military land at Fort Douglas will be transferred to the U.
Read MoreWildfires are changing. Here’s how Utahns can be prepared.
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Op-ed by Tom Cova: Our communities need to be prepared to evacuate quickly and year-round.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Health secures top recognitions in U.S. News & World Report 2026-2027 Best Hospitals Rankings
Top honors awarded to University of Utah Hospital, John A. Moran Eye Center, Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital, and Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Read MoreChasing fire clouds
Atmospheric scientists Derek Mallia explains pyrocumulonimbus, the towering storm clouds produced by wildfires.
Read MoreU signs contracts for new 1,500 stall parking structure
The University of Utah will partner with MHTN Architects and Okland Construction to build the underground parking complex; will raise parking permit fees to pay.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah’s ‘AI supercomputer’ debuts among fastest systems in the world
The supercomputer had an estimated price tag of $50 million.
Read MoreA day in the life of Morgan Scalley, and what it says about his vision for Utah football
To Scalley, no point is too small to the overall operation, though he entrusts all around him to fulfill their role without reproach.
Read More‘I just try and be me’: Morgan Scalley won’t change Utah’s ‘recipe,’ but will put his own spin on it
Scalley, of course, took over as Utah’s head coach following 21 seasons of Kyle Whittingham at the helm.
Read MoreArt, education and inspiration at Utah Museum of Fine Arts
UMFA is home to the largest art collection in the state, with more than 22,000 objects spanning cultures, continents, and centuries.
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