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Tower Fire near Scipio spreads to nearly 1, 300 acres, crews obtain 10% containment
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (105+ words) KUTV CBS 2 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Salt Lake City and nearby towns and communities in the Great Salt Lake area, including Jordan…...
City of St. George approaches peak water use, outdoor watering spikes
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (383+ words) by Samantha Hoffman, KUTV ST. GEORGE, Utah (KUTV) " There is one month until St. George hits its peak water usage in 2025 "July 1 " which had 55% higher demand. St. George city officials say personal conservation remains critical to reducing water use during…...
Small 3. 8 earthquake strikes north of Bear Lake near Utah-Idaho border
3+ week, 3+ day ago (164+ words) MONTPELIER, Idaho (KUTV) " A small 3. 8 magnitude earthquake shook southern Idaho and parts of northern Utah early Friday morning. The U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake hit at 5: 05 a. m. , just north of Montpelier, Idaho, near Bear Lake. Seismic waves from the quake…...
5. 7 earthquake jolts rural Nevada near Carson City, causing minor damage
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) by AUDREY Mc AVOY Associated Press The temblor hit just before 6: 30 p. m. , the U. S. Geological Survey said. It was centered 12. 9 miles (20. 7 kilometers) east of the town of Silver Springs at a depth of 3. 1 miles (5 kilometers). Video shot in the town of Fallon…...
Teen burned by scalding water after stepping through crust near Yellowstone geyser
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (286+ words) YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (KUTV) " A 17-year-old male was hospitalized after he stepped through the crust into thermal water near a geyser in Yellowstone National Park. The teenager was hiking in the thermal area of Lone Star Geyser, near Old…...
3. 5-magnitude earthquake shakes Wasatch Front with epicenter near Mountain View Corridor
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (225+ words) WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KUTV) " A magnitude 3. 5 earthquake shook the Wasatch Front at approximately 6: 32 p. m. Its epicenter was reported near SR-201 and Mountain View Corridor, about two miles northwest of West Valley City. Since 1981, the UUSS has located 232 magnitude 2 or greater…...
Reservoirs key to maintaining healthy water supply during summer heat
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (409+ words) by Samantha Hoffman, KUTV ST. GEORGE, Utah (KUTV) " According to the Washington County Water Conservancy District, 2026 will go down as one of the driest years on record for the region. With low snowmelt, they say reservoirs will be key to…...
Series of earthquakes shake northern Nevada; largest downgraded to 4. 8 magnitude
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (215+ words) Valmy, Nev. (KUTV) " Multiple earthquakes shook northern Nevada, with the strongest being felt as far as Boise. The strongest earthquake hit on Saturday, about 32 miles north of Valmy, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was originally classified as a…...
New pipeline gives Southern Utah town access to clean water for first time in years
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (601+ words) by Liv Kelleher, KUTV APPLE VALLEY, Utah (KUTV) " Residents in the Cedar Point subdivision of Apple Valley are able to turn on their taps with confidence for the first time in years. A new $3. 4 million pipeline connecting the town's east…...