A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. There was a time when a river ran through Salt ...

In 1987, the Salt Lake City Trappers won the most consecutive games in pro baseball history. Two members of that team, including Santa Rosa’s Todd Noonan, are now joined by a life-saving organ ...

Claims by a billionaire TV star and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum that China and overseas propaganda drive American protests ...

The Filipino Festival of Utah is set to take over Jordan Park again this summer, bringing a full day of food, music, and community for its 13th annual run. The free, all-ages celebration is scheduled ...

Concern among Utahns about the Great Salt Lake has risen to 86%, with surveys showing differing levels of support for ...

The San Gabriel River floods over its banks near a U.S. Geological Survey Monitoring Station in Georgetown, Wednesday, May 27 ...

The plants are problematic because they drink up vast quantities of water — up to 71,000 acre-feet from the Great Salt Lake ...

Northern Utah’s Great Salt Lake—the largest saltwater lake in the western hemisphere—is rapidly disappearing and by some ...

In other news, a sea lion died unexpectedly just weeks after arriving at Hogle Zoo. And, the National Weather Service issued ...

Whether you’re a lifelong resident or just visiting one of the state’s many national parks for the Memorial Day weekend, ...

Gov. Spencer Cox issued a state of emergency declaration over the state's extreme drought conditions following a dismal ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Lake Ontario could reach flood-prone stage by next Friday, according to the latest report from the International Joint Commission, leaving local lakeshore communities concerned. For ...