Escalante News

BLM spokesman Larry Crutchfield stands at entrance to a White Mountain cave where some believe Montezuma's treasure is located in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

I've always admired intrepid explorers like Jedediah Smith. He is credited with historians as first to explore the Great Basin when he was a partner in the Rocky Mountain Fur Co.

Due to the high fire danger in Southern Utah, Color Country Interagency Fire Management officials will implement fire restrictions beginning at 12:01 a.m. Monday on all public lands and unincorporated state and ...

In some parts, the land looks as if nothing ever happened. A mosaic pattern of needle-and-thread grass, white sage and knee-high Indian rice grass stretches from fence to fence, begging to be grazed.

A red flag warning has been issued today for much of southern Utah, warning of increased fire danger.

For most Utah members of the LDS Church, "traveling" for temple worship is not a lengthy task.

For The Spectrum Daily News BOULDER - A wildfire started Thursday in the Escalante Ranger District approximately seven miles north of Boulder.

ST. GEORGE - Gusty winds and low relative humidity in the area will create critical fire weather conditions over the next few days for Southern Utah, which is already hazy from smoke drifting from wildfires ...

A Type 2 incident team has assumed command of the Corn Creek Fire, which is burning about 11 miles west of Escalante.

A forest fire in Garfield County is still going strong, but fire crews said Tuesday they were starting to get a handle on it.

The state's first wildfire of the season continues to grow, but authorities said they have made progress in getting it contained.

A human caused wildfire is burning in the Corn Creek drainage of the Escalante Ranger District approximately 11 miles west of Escalante.

All meetings are nonsmoking unless otherwise noted. 7 a.m., Rise 'n' Shine, open discussion, Alano Club.

PAROWAN- It was hoods up, engines shining and the classic car and truck owners in lounge chairs a few feet from their 'babies' as onlookers ogled the craftsmanship of about 60 vehicles at the 18th Annual ...

What part of "no" doesn't Kane County understand? Last year, U.S. District Judge Bruce Jenkins told the county: No, you cannot lay claim to any trail or roadway through federal land simply by telling the Bureau ...

Off-roaders no longer will be able to stray from the beaten path under newly proposed guidelines for Dixie National Forest.

“It's a mystery and you have a skeleton that dates back to the 1860's”

Grosvenor Arch inside the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. A mysterious discovery in the Escalante Canyons brought a dozen of agents from the F.B.I. and Bureau of Land Management to the national ... via Kutv.com

“We're reviewing the decision and considering our options”

Kane County's ongoing bid to claim ownership of roads in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and surrounding federal lands suffered a serious, and perhaps fatal, blow today. via Salt Lake Tribune

“Utah has one of our nation's largest geothermal resources, and I'm pleased Raser is setting the pattern for our future with today's groundbreaking.”

The area around Minersville and Milford is quickly becoming a hot spot in Utah's quest to find clean, renewable energy. via The Spectrum Online Edition

The Southern Chapter of the Utah Native Plant Society will host a lecture at 7 p.m. today in the Canyon Community Center, 136 Lion Blvd. via TheSpectrum.com