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Among Utah’s wild horses roam a special breed with a history stretching back to Spanish colonialists. They've remained isolated in a mountain range near the Nevada border for hundreds of years... which helped keep their bloodline intact. As the Bureau of Land Management rounds up the herd to protect rangeland health, some say this breed shouldn't be treated like your average mustang.

New research has uncovered more on the history of Moab pioneer William Grandstaff. The Black cowboy made his home on the Colorado plateau in the late 1800s, and spent his later years in a cabin near the top of Red Mountain in Glenwood Springs, while running businesses in town.

Things are looking better on the surface of the Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action, or UMTRA, site just outside of Moab, Utah. Piles of waste from an old uranium mill are growing smaller. But under the surface there is still uranium-contaminated groundwater. Now there might be a solution for that, with technology proven successful in Colorado.

An organization in Moab helps build affordable housing with grants from the USDA's Mutual Self Help Program. Along the way, they help educate builders and…

Citing concerns over visitor experience and safety, elected officials in Utah want the National Park Service to create a temporary, timed-entry system at…

The Bureau of Land Management is investigating vandalism at Birthing Rock, an ancient petroglyph panel near Moab. KZMU’s Molly Marcello spoke to former…

If you recreate in Moab much, you’ve probably noticed the increasing number of ATVs and UTVs on both roads and trails in the area. And you’ve probably…

With changing commodity prices and speculation, oil and gas wells on public lands aren’t always pumping. KZMU’s Justin Higginbottom investigates the lost…

Revenue from oil and gas activities in Utah has not recovered. That means government grants and loans that rely on energy royalties have less to give ……

Lake Powell, one of the Colorado River’s largest reservoirs, is dropping. While the decline means trouble for the region’s ongoing water scarcity issues,…