The new agency will be composed of the multiple fire programs within the Department of the Interior. Congress funded other wildland firefighting efforts, but not the agency itself.
UPR News & Programs
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The city of Powell denied the owner an exotic pet permit after she moved to Wyoming for its "live and let live" culture. She sued, and now her goat is returning home.
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In other news, Wasatch County Search and Rescue responded to three different snowmobile accidents within one hour on Monday.
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This film is inspired by the life story of British comedian John Bishop. So sad none of this could elevate the film to something more affecting and informative.
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In this episode, Sana Shahid talks with Jeremy Ricketts, English lecturer and associate director of concurrent Enrollment at Utah State University, about making the classroom more inclusive.
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USU installed its new president Brad Mortensen, who spoke on the university's challenges, leadership turnover, and commitment to students.
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Salt Lake Tribune reporters Courtney Tanner, Brooke Larsen, and Emily Anderson Stern talk about the week’s top stories, including longtime UVU President Astrid Tuminez stepping down.
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A provision that would've done just that was recently removed from a federal measure. However, it could come up in other federal or state bills — including in Utah.
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An alleged leaked document said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement planned to tour a warehouse in Utah's capital as a possibility for a massive 7,500-bed detention center.
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A soulful, reflective jazz set of heartfelt ballads and quiet grooves — featuring Kenny Barron’s tenderness, JD Allen’s depth, Sean Mason’s introspection, and warm vocals from Teri Roiger and Ledisi.
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Utah Climate Center's Katherine Smith predicts poor air quality, inversions, and stagnant temperatures. She provides pointers on reducing emissions.
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Pinyon-juniper woodlands are a common sight in much of Utah. But pinyon trees are declining, while junipers are expanding. The reason why comes down to water.
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The Utah Climate Center's Katherine Smith explains recent inversion in Utah, and predicts low air quality and stagnant temperatures.
Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
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Brooklyn Beckham accuses David and Victoria of putting branding before family and sabotaging weddingA Beckham family falling-out has spilled further into public view in a series of social media posts from Brooklyn Beckham alleging that his parents David and Victoria Beckham have tried to sabotage his marriage and have always prioritized public branding over their family relationships.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Wednesday he had agreed to join U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, after his office earlier criticized makeup of the board.
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Iran on Tuesday warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to the nearly 40-year reign.
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The Minnesota attorney general and St. Paul mayor have also been subpoenaed as local, state and federal officials have clashed in the aftermath of the shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
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Malaysia's foreign minister Mohamad Hasan cited concerns over the lack of inclusive and free participation.
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The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the U.K. continues to lease the U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia military base.
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On the day Griffiths married author Salman Rushdie, her longtime best friend died unexpectedly. Eleven months later, Rushdie was stabbed multiple times while being interviewed on stage.
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The Martha Graham Dance Company is just the latest to say they will no longer perform at the Kennedy Center since Trump took over last year.
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The U.S. is the only country allowed to withdraw from the World Health Organization. And Jan. 22 is the day when Trump's pullout announcement should go into effect. But ... it's complicated.
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It's unclear how many leaders have been asked to join the board, and the large number of invitations being sent out, including to countries that don't get along, has raised questions about the board's mandate and decision-making processes.