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Utah secures $60 million for Great Salt Lake through federal land agreement
Utah Department of Natural Resources
SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 24, 2026) — Utah has secured $60 million for the Great Salt Lake through a settlement agreement with the federal government resolving a decades-old legal dispute over land near the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
Utah secures $60 million for Great Salt Lake through settlement agreement
Governor of Utah
Robert Carroll Office of the Governor 801-243-2290 | [email protected] Kim Wells Department of Natural Resources 801-803-0336 | [email protected] Utah secures $60 million for Great Salt Lake through settlement agreement Settlement resolves...
Utah National Guard, Royal Moroccan Armed Forces strengthen drone capabilities through joint training
DVIDS - Georgia
AGADIR, Morocco — As unmanned aircraft systems continue to shape modern military operations, U.S. and Moroccan service members are working together to develop the skills, knowledge and shared understanding needed to integrate the technology into...
Utah Recommends 37 Census Tracts for Opportunity Zone Designation
Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced today that Gov. Spencer J. Cox has recommended 37 census tracts for designation as Opportunity Zones under the federal Opportunity Zone 2.0 program.
Senator Jen Plumb Responds to “Recovery Utah Initiative”
Utah Senate Democrats
In response to Governor Cox’s Executive Orderestablishing the ‘Recovery Utah Initiative’, Senator Jen Plumb, D-UT (SD 9), issued the following statement: “What concerns me about this initiative is not the goal; it's the framing.
Gov. Cox launches Recovery Utah Initiative Executive order strengthens coordination to help Utahns access treatment, recovery support and long-term stability
Governor of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 21, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox signed an executive order today establishing the Recovery Utah Initiative, a statewide effort to coordinate Utah’s response to addiction, homelessness and serious mental illness.
NEWS RELEASE: Voter Information Pamphlet Available for Proposed Change in Uintah County Government
Uintah County - Utah
UINTAH COUNTY, Utah, Sept. 21, 2026– Uintah County has released the Voter Information Pamphlet for Proposition #9, the proposed change in county government that will appear on the November 3, 2026, General Election ballot.
CUI Wealth Management Rebrands as Varro Capital Group
EIN Presswire
Same team, same leadership, same fiduciary commitment under a new name built for the firm's next chapter SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CUI Wealth Management has rebranded as Varro Capital Group, a...
Utah National Guard honors Brig. Gen. Shawn M. Fuellenbach after 36 years of service
DVIDS - Georgia
When Brig. Gen. Shawn M. Fuellenbach enlisted in the Utah Army National Guard as a 17-year-old high school senior, he could not have known that the organization he joined would shape the next 36 years of his life, or that he would one day help...
Governor Hochul Announces 15 Startups Selected as Semi-finalists for Final 43North Competition in Buffalo
New York State Empire State Development
National and International Semi-Finalists To Pitch Live at Golisano Institute for Buffalo & Entrepreneurship on October 7 for Chance To Advance to 43North Finals Stage Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the 15 Semi-Finalists selected to compete...
Governor Hochul Announces 15 Startups Selected as Semi-finalists for Final 43North Competition in Buffalo
New York State Office of the Governor
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the 15 Semi-Finalists selected to compete in the final 43North startup competition, marking the last group of founders to take the stage in the nationally recognized program.
Utah Army National Guard Soldiers honored for life-saving actions
DVIDS - Georgia
The 2nd Battalion, 222nd Field Artillery, commanded by Lt. Col. Weslie Porter, hosted an awards ceremony at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at the St. George Armory to recognize the heroism of Soldiers whose actions reflected courage,...
California Seizes Nano Banc, Ending Years-Long Struggles Culminating in Significant Financial Loss
California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation
Bank Was Subject of Multiple State and Federal Enforcement Orders What You Need to Know: California closed Nano Banc given its deteriorating financial condition.
Expedition Wild West Adventure Race Launches in Utah in 2027
EIN Presswire
Expedition Wild West, a brand-new Adventure Racing World Series Demonstration Race is set to take place in the mountains of Northern Utah from 19–26 June 2027. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SALT LAKE...
Supporting Utah’s Military-Connected Students
Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs
Utah’s Purple Star Schools program helps military-connected students and their families navigate school transitions by providing dedicated support, resources, peer connections, and staff training.
Nominees announced for two Utah Court of Appeals vacancies
Governor of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 15, 2026) — The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for two vacancies on the Utah Court of Appeals.
Boxing Reform Bill Heads to the Senate Floor
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Committee Advances Senator Sullivan’s Bycatch Reduction Act, Additional Legislation, and Coast Guard Promotions WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation advanced nine bills and Coast Guard...
Granite Credit Union Foundation and Marissa’s Bookstore Partner to Put Thousands of Books into the Hands of Utah Readers
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Granite Credit Union Foundation and Marissa's Books & Gifts are partnering to support Governor Spencer Cox and First Lady Abby Cox's statewide Read-A-Thon on October 2, 2026, part of the Utah...
Most Utah Deaths Never Reach the Medical Examiner. Postmortem Pathology Offers Salt Lake City a Private Autopsy Option
EIN Presswire
Some deaths in Utah never come under the authority of the state Office of the Medical Examiner, which leaves families without a postmortem examination.
National Guard civil support teams, FBI train for chemical, biological threats during Exercise Hellgate at Camp Orchard
DVIDS - Georgia
National Guard civil support teams, FBI train for chemical, biological threats during Exercise Hellgate at Camp Orchard By Sgt. Rusty Rehl, Idaho Army National Guard Public Affairs BOISE, Idaho – National Guard civil support teams from four states...
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