Utah Free Fishing Day is this Saturday, June 8. It allows anyone to fish at any public waterbody in Utah without a license.
Though you don’t need a license to fish on Utah Free Fishing Day, all other fishing rules are still in effect. Every other day of the year you’ll need a license to fish...
The USDA Manti-La Sal National Forest is issuing fuelwood permits and other forest products for the Monticello and Moab districts starting May 20, 2024, and continuing through November 30, 2024.
Fuelwood permits on the forest cost $5 per cord with a four-cord minimum purchase, and a ten-cord max...
National Park Service officials seek help from the public on archeological theft incident at Canyonlands National Park
Law enforcement park rangers at Canyonlands National Park are seeking information from the public to help identify suspects involved in an archeological theft incident at Cave...
by David Boyle
News Director
Representatives from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and US Forest Service attended a two-hour question and answer session hosted by the city of Blanding on May 9.
The meeting offered a unique back-and-forth between agencies and local residents to discuss concerns...
by Bill Boyle
San Juan Record Editor
Approximately 200 people participated in an open house in Blanding on April 23 regarding the draft management plan for Bears Ears National Monument.
Public comment will be accepted on the draft plan through June 11.
In attendance at the open house were a wide...
by David Boyle
News Director
Federal land agencies and members of the Bears Ears Commission provided information and answered some questions related to the Bears Ears National Monument draft plan in an online forum on April 16.
The groups spoke about recreation, grazing, target shooting, Tribal co-...
by David Boyle
News Director
The Bureau of Land Management and US Department of Agriculture Forest Service has published a draft management plan for the Bears Ears National Monument (BENM).
The BLM and Forest Service are seeking public input for 90-days on the draft plan, starting March 8, which...
Beginning March 31, 2024, Hovenweep National Monument and Natural Bridges National Monument will transition to a fully cashless fee system and accept only mobile or electronic payments for entrance and camping fees.
Camping at both parks will transition to being managed through Recreation.gov, also...
Last week, the National Park Service (NPS) announced that 400 national parks reported a total of 325.5 million visits in 2023, an increase of 13 million or 4% over 2022.
At Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Glen Canyon) 5.2 million visitors set an all-time high record for the park and is one...
Canyonlands National Park is beginning planning for a comprehensive river management plan for the Green and Colorado rivers. The park is asking for initial input to help shape a plan that will address public and commercial use and resource protection on the rivers.
The comprehensive river...