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News Quiz 3/14

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor March 14, 2024
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Dried up boat docks at Antelope Island State Park.

An update on the Great Salt Lake

Hannah Moore, Contributor January 9, 2024

Economy, environment, ecosystem, culture, wealth and lifestyle — all of these things are affected by the largest salt lake in the Americas. The Great Salt Lake plays an important role in Utah, stretching...

Dried up boat docks at Antelope Island State Park.

La demanda legal contra Utah sobre el Great Salt Lake

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Traductor October 5, 2023

Este mes pasado, grupos conservatorios, de ambos Utah y nacionales, presentaron una demanda contra el estado de Utah en un intento de proteger el Great Salt Lake. Los grupos conservatorios demandando...

Dried up boat docks at Antelope Island State Park.

Utah sued over Great Salt Lake

Brisa Odenthal, Editor October 5, 2023

This past month, conservation groups, both in Utah and nationally, filed a lawsuit against the state of Utah in an attempt to protect the Great Salt Lake. The environmental groups suing the state of...

Caution tape is strung up to keep people from going into the Ogden River because of the dangerous conditions of the river.

Drought continues after record winter

McKinna Baird, Reporter September 7, 2023

This past winter was unique for Utah; record-breaking snowfall brought flooding to Salt Lake City, which hasn’t been seen in 40 years. However, this excessive snowpack hasn’t solved Utah’s drought. Public...

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner attend the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

News Quiz 9/6/23

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor September 7, 2023

QUESTIONS: 1. From which state did a convicted murder escape prison, prompting an ongoing manhunt? A. New York B. Delaware C. Pennsylvania D. Florida 2. What has prevented attendees of popular...

A partially submerged tree in the raging Weber River as seen from the Centennial Trail in Riverdale, Utah.

Utah está en aguas turbulentas

Daniela Imbrett, Traductor April 13, 2023

El estado de Utah ha tenido un año récord de nevadas esta temporada de invierno. Sin embargo, con toda la nieve, muchos funcionarios y residentes de Utah han estado preocupados por la probabilidad de...

A partially submerged tree in the raging Weber River as seen from the Centennial Trail in Riverdale, Utah

Utah is in high waters

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter April 13, 2023

The state of Utah has had a record-breaking year for snowfall this winter season. With all of the snow, however, many Utah officials and residents have been concerned about the likelihood of flooding as...

Global Climate Strike

Anna Kuglar, Asst. Photography Editor March 16, 2023

With the recent ending of the Utah legislative session earlier this month, there has been a lot of focus around the worsening effects of the climate crisis being felt by Utahns everywhere. During the...

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News quiz 1/31

Tim Costello, News editor January 31, 2023

QUESTIONS: 1. The NFC and AFC football championship games are over. What teams are slated to play in the upcoming Super Bowl? A. Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs B. San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati...

NEWS QUIZ – 10/18

Tim Costello, News editor October 18, 2022

QUESTIONS What hit television show is kicking off its third season with a theatrical release of its premiere episodes on November 18? The Winchesters The Crown The Chosen Abbott Elementary Following his...

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The readings of Railtown

Tim Costello, News editor June 13, 2022

There has been lots of activism in regards to the Great Salt Lake. Many gathered to hear local writers talk about their written work in regard to this issue. Local poets Joel Long and Nan Seymour read...

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