What happened on Sunday, 31 March 2024
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Cedar City discusses $50K per mile trail system funding and community impact
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Cedar City seeks $500,000 to expand its trail system benefiting local community health and tourism.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 04:39
Utah commission outlines strategic plan for outdoor recreation development
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission highlights opportunities for enhanced outdoor recreation and rural destination development.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/31/2023 01:45
City seeks funding to acquire land for new outdoor recreation facility
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
City plans to secure funding for public parking and recreation facility acquisition this summer
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 03:41
Mayor Johnson promotes Lehi City's fiber network pre-registration initiative
Lehi City News, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Mayor Johnson encourages Lehi residents to pre-register for the new fiber network rollout
Source: Progress in the City | Lehi Fiber Network 00:59
UDOT introduces new representative Josh Angura during statewide strategic plan update
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
UDOT names Josh Angura as new representative and trails coordinator at strategic meeting.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 8/1/2023 02:32
Lehigh City leaders prepare residents for potential flooding with sandbagging workshop
Lehi City News, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Brian Somp and Mark Johnson guide residents in effective sandbagging techniques to prevent flooding.
Source: How To Properly Fill a Sandbag | Lehi City 05:02
Utah seeks funding to expand Cedar City's award-winning mountain bike trail system
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Cedar City aims to develop 20 additional miles of community-focused mountain bike trails.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 06:23
Civilian Marksmanship Program plans $30M shooting range in Payson City Utah
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Greg Raines outlines plans for a new state-of-the-art shooting facility in Payson City.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 12:48
Utah Forest Service approves Meeks Mesa Campground project near Capitol Reef National Park
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Forest Service unanimously approves plan to develop a new campground addressing overcrowding issues.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 09:31
Backcountry skiing ranks as America's second fastest growing sport
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Recent stats show backcountry skiing growth rivals only pickleball in America.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 00:38
Lehigh City partners with Strata Networks for fiber internet expansion
Lehi City News, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Lehigh City initiates fiber network project with Strata Networks to meet resident demands.
Source: Lehi Fiber Network | First Customer Connection 00:44
Southwestern Utah coalition advocates for Zion National Park Discovery Center development
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Coalition highlights community commitment to enhance visitor experience at Zion National Park.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 01:14
City Council allocates $2.5M for Colorado River Parkway Trail completion
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Council votes to fund trail project amidst discussions on land acquisition challenges.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 07:29
Utah Outdoor Recreation Commission finalizes strategic plan objectives after extensive workshops
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission achieves consensus on strategic objectives for Utah's outdoor recreation management.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 8/1/2023 13:05
Utah commission discusses $1B economic benefits from outdoor recreation investments
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission highlights $1B economic impact of forest use and infrastructure improvements.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 08:48
Board approves funding for BLM projects including Calf Creek Recreation improvements
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Board members discuss funding for various BLM projects and approve three key initiatives.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 07:18
Utah's outdoor recreation plan emphasizes youth engagement and infrastructure improvements
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah strategizes to enhance stewardship, engage youth, and improve outdoor recreation infrastructure.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 6/27/2023 08:30
Utah Avalanche Center seeks $750K for machine learning avalanche forecasting initiative
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
UAC aims to enhance avalanche safety and education through machine learning technology.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 15:50
Forest Service seeks $3.1M for Bowery Creek Campground upgrades at Fish Lake Basin
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Forest Service requests funding to modernize Bowery Creek Campground due to increasing visitors.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 14:56
Commission proposes NEPA review for trail network and infrastructure at National Park
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission seeks retroactive NEPA for trails and new infrastructure at the National Park.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 01:31
City Council votes 6-4 to approve Sherwin Hills property acquisition for recreation
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Council members approve acquisition to secure access to adjacent public lands for recreation.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 08:24
Municipalities explore $8.2M funding for outdoor recreation enhancements
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Municipalities may apply for grants in a complex federal funding process for recreation projects.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 6/27/2023 02:37
Kane County pushes NEPA process for Mount Carmel to East Zion trail project
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Kane County seeks NEPA compliance to advance crucial East Zion area trail connections.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 15:49
Project seeks $2M state funding for $3.5M community development initiative
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Planning and design complete to launch project in spring 2024 with state partnership.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 01:09
Kane County plans 45-mile paved trail from Kanab to Zion's East Side
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Kane County announces project to develop interconnected trail system to enhance public access.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 07:40
Regional councils strategize infrastructure for outdoor recreation in Utah's growing communities
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Stakeholders discuss outdoor recreation infrastructure to meet rising demand in Utah communities.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 6/27/2023 11:59
Dixie National Forest plans $1.8M campground improvements near Navajo Lake
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Cody Clark details upcoming projects for Duck Creek and Navajo Lake campgrounds funding.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 04:12
Zion Regional Collaborative prioritizes Guacamole Mesa trailhead improvements and user education
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Zion Regional Collaborative identifies Guacamole Mesa trailhead upgrades as a top priority project.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 04:20
CMP seeks $2M for 537-acre land purchase and education programs in Utah
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
CMP plans to acquire land for lead mitigation and youth shooting education programs.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 05:46
Forest Service secures $2.36M for Kent's Lake Road improvements and campground upgrades
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Funding will enhance road access and modernize facilities at Kent's Lake campground in Beaver County.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 09:49
Bears Ears Commission supports new access project for House On Fire site
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Proposed project enhances safety and accessibility at Bears Ears National Monument's House On Fire.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 14:35
State analysis reveals search and rescue event trends across Utah counties
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Search and rescue events in Utah show increasing trends, particularly among non-residents and recreational users.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/5/2023 22:26
Calf Creek Recreation Area plans $5.5M upgrade addressing deferred maintenance issues
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Calf Creek seeks $3.3M to improve facilities and enhance visitor experience this year.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 07:43
Outdoor Recreation Commission unveils comprehensive strategic plan after 18 months of stakeholder input
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission emphasizes collaborative efforts in crafting an extensive plan for outdoor recreation development.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/31/2023 15:40
Zion National Park's new initiative combines conservation and economic development across four counties
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Collaborative project aims to enhance visitor education and sustainable growth near Zion Park.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 10:44
Agency highlights $44M in unfunded outdoor recreation projects for 2024 support
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Five priority projects proposed for funding to enhance Utah's outdoor recreation opportunities.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 02:39
Navajo Lake campground upgrade project seeks $1.5 million funding for renovation
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Officials plan to improve the 60-year-old campground with updated site furnishings and infrastructure.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 04:58
Grand County explores funding options for development project amidst potential conflict of interest
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Grand County considers funding project while addressing employment conflict concerns among officials.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 01:01
Garfield County welcomes new commissioner Jerry Taylor during strategic planning session
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commissioners approve minutes and review draft of the strategic plan with new member.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/5/2023 03:00
Utah organizations request funding for Wasatch Mountain Long Distance Trail feasibility study
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Stakeholders seek funding to assess the feasibility of Utah's Wasatch Mountain Trail concept.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 14:54
Utah campground plans new group sites to accommodate large recreation events
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah campground seeks funding for new group sites to alleviate overcrowding issues.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 02:50
Governor's Office initiates $1M recreation access study in rural communities
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
The study aims to identify gaps and improve recreation access over the next 12 months.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 03:59
Committee proposes $412,000 funding for Spruces Campground and Duck Creek shortfall
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Committee motions to allocate $412,000 to Spruces Campground and address Duck Creek funding gap.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 00:53
Outdoor Adventure Commission unveils plans for Regional Recreation Councils in Utah
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah's Outdoor Adventure Commission introduces Regional Recreation Councils to enhance local project coordination.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/31/2023 26:59
Pine View Recreation Complex plans $54M redevelopment to enhance visitor experience
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Phase 2 begins with design and construction of top priority sites around Pine View.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 13:57
Lehigh City begins construction on citywide fiber network for residents and businesses
Lehi City News, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Lehigh City launches fiber network construction with completion expected by 2025
Source: Lehi Fiber Network | Fiber Process 02:16
Moab plans 0.6-mile Colorado River trail completion amid complex engineering challenges
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Project seeks funding to complete final section connecting multimodal pathways in Moab.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 06:22
BLM plans new campground near Mesa as Wayne County assists with construction
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
BLM develops new campground plans as Wayne County commits road equipment and materials.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 03:28
Wellsville City requests funding for Sherman Hills trail preservation project
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Wellsville City seeks funds to preserve trails and develop new trailheads in Cache Valley.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 09:47
Utah Outdoor Recreation Commission finalizes comprehensive asset database to enhance infrastructure planning
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission integrates diverse outdoor data for improved recreation asset management
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/5/2023 41:23
Fiber provider details installation process for new connections
Lehi City News, Lehi, Utah County, Utah
Crews will install fiber connections using various methods before final in-home setup.
Source: Bringing Fiber to Your Home | Lehi Fiber Network 00:53
African Venture Commission finalizes ambitious strategic plan for state development
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission outlines four key directions for upcoming projects and opportunities.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/31/2023 01:01
Zion Trails Committee seeks $203K for infrastructure and NEPA assessment
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Zion Trails Committee proposes $203,000 for NEPA assessment and trailhead infrastructure improvements.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 05:21
Forest Service projects prioritized with 2.5M allocation vote in funding discussion
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission approves 2.5M for prioritized Forest Service campground projects after vote.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 09:22
Utah State University presents ambitious outdoor recreation strategic plan
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah State University outlines strategic vision to enhance outdoor recreation in Utah.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 10/31/2023 00:50
Forest Service seeks $500K for campground upgrades at Kent's Lake in Beaver County
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Forest Service plans to enhance Kent's Lake Campground with $500K funding request.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 03:08
Study reveals Utah residents favor day trips for outdoor recreation over tourism
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah residents prioritize local outdoor activities like fishing at Utah Lake State Park
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 5/8/2023 00:47
Utah sees exponential growth in backcountry skiing and snowmobiling participation
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Backcountry skiing usage in Utah increases twentyfold alongside rising snowmobiling registrations.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 06:19
Beaver County seeks $3.5M for Puffer Lake project amid funding discussions
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Beaver County leaders advocate for $3.5M funding to enhance Puffer Lake as a tourist destination.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 1/9/2024 11:05
UDOT Partnering with Outdoor Recreation Division for Million-Dollar Access Study
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
UDOT and the Outdoor Recreation Division collaborate on a million-dollar study for better access.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 11:07
Utah Outdoor Recreation Commission to Launch Spring Workshop Series in Richfield
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission aims to gather public input for strategic outdoor recreation planning across Utah.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 5/8/2023 10:13
Kane County plans $2M upgrades for Navajo Lake Campground and OHV trails
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Kane County seeks $412,000 for $2 million Navajo Lake campground enhancement project.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 11/14/2023 (re-post) 06:09
Utah workshop outlines strategies for outdoor recreation infrastructure and economic growth
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Workshop identifies key strategies to enhance outdoor recreation infrastructure and benefit rural economies.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 5/8/2023 06:43
Utah Recreation Council promotes winter travel education for safer mountain experiences
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
UAC focuses on educating users for improved backcountry travel in Utah's winter landscapes.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 12/12/2023 01:56
State officials explore reallocating sales tax to support outdoor recreation in rural areas
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Legislation aims to empower counties to manage outdoor recreation funding and resources.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 5/8/2023 03:32
Outdoor Adventure Commission outlines strategic plan for Utah's outdoor recreation
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission defines objectives to enhance outdoor recreation infrastructure and funding mechanisms.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 5/8/2023 03:25
Texas commission expands role in prioritizing outdoor recreation funding projects
Utah Outdoor Adventure Commission, Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah Government Divisions, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Commission now permanent to oversee $19M outdoor funding allocation and strategic planning processes.
Source: Outdoor Adventure Commission 5/8/2023 05:17
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