Southern Utah has many places to explore in all directions. Where can you go to explore, and can you camp overnight in these areas? Can you camp on BLM land?
As a citizen of Utah and the United States, I am a part of the public, and if it is the public’s land, can I build something on it? Maybe I could build a nice cabin on my portion?
Googling directions to the Grand Canyon from St. George can lead you into trouble. There’s a place on the Arizona Strip named Grand Canyon Pararashant National Monument. Sometimes when tourists ask the internet for directions to the Grand Canyon, it gives them directions to the monument.
They head ...
July 9, 2021
COVID-19 Cases Continuing To Rise Throughout Utah
(St. George, UT) -- COVID-19 cases keep rising throughout Utah. Yesterday, the state added 668 new cases to the total, pushing it over 418-thousand. This is the state's largest jump in daily new cases since March 17th. Two new
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CEDAR CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah has selected Gloria Tibbetts—a seasoned planning and public policy professional with a long history of working in western states and communities—to serve as the district manager for the Color Country District, based in Cedar City.
Tibbetts rece
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In the past few days, the St. George Police Department has received information from several people about a protest that has been planned this evening, August 29, in St. George.
We appreciate the community and their desire to keep us informed of these types of activities
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The Pine Hollow Fire started in the evening of July 29.
BLM Law Enforcement evacuated Stateline Campground last night and fire fighters protected the site.
The fire is moving both north and south. Resources at risk include California condors, permitted livestock, and range facilities
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s walk-in lottery for day-use hiking permits at Coyote Buttes North, also known as The Wave, resumed this week daily at 8:00 a.m. at the Kanab Center gymnasium located at 20 North 100 East, Kanab, Utah 84741.
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that the in-person lottery for dayuse hiking permits at Coyote Buttes North, commonly known as The Wave, will resume on Monday, June 15.
The BLM temporarily suspended the in-person lottery in March due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, but continued to provide three-month advance permits through Recreation
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Fire officials say an exploding target is to blame for starting a large wildfire now burning on an island in the Great Salt Lake.
The Tabby Canyon Fire started Saturday on Stansbury Island and has now burned over 41-hundred acres.
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