CEDAR CITY, Utah, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management's Utah State Office issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on a proposal to set or increase fees at several campgrounds and recreation sites in Beaver and Iron counties in Utah. These fees will enhance the outdoor recreation experience for visitors to the Cedar City Field Office area. By supporting improved maintenance, operations and services at recreation  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking public comment on the draft Glen Canyon Dam/Smallmouth Bass Flow Options Environmental Assessment that presents four potential operational flow options aimed at preventing smallmouth bass from successfully spawning and establishing downstream of Glen Canyon Dam. Water levels in Lake Powell continue to decline to historically low le  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following enforcement news release on Feb. 23, 2023: * * * Charges Include Lying to the National Futures Association to Conceal the Fraud * * * The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, charging fraud and misappropriation against Marcus Todd Brisco of Wailuku, Hawaii and his companies Yas Castellum LLC of   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (TNSper) -- The Department of Energy's Office of Legacy Management issued the following news: In October 2022, the International Mineralogical Association (IMA) Commission on New Minerals Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) approved the name "Chenowethite" for the newest discovered uranyl sulfate mineral, found in southeastern Utah. Chenowethite was named after uranium geologist William Chenoweth. Chenoweth spent his career studying uranium deposits in the western Unite  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 25 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2023: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $12,226,000 to the state of Utah from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure through this year's Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). The funding will support Utah communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and treasured water bodies. Nearly   more

ISIOLO, Kenya, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: By Capt. Joe Legros, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa U.S. Army Col. Erin Merryweather, is a nurse practitioner with the 7306th Medical Exercise Support Battalion, an Army Reserve unit based in San Antonio, Texas. Her hometown is Kanab, Utah, and she was with the Utah National Guard until a few years ago when she transitioned to the Army Reserve, working and living in San Antonio now. "In exercise  more

HILL AFB, Utah, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: The 2023 Air Force Assistance Fund (AFAF) campaign at Hill AFB kicks off March 6 and runs through April 14. This is your opportunity to "Pay It Forward!" in a one-of-a-kind campaign dedicated to taking care of our Airmen and Guardians. Contributions benefit Airmen and Guardians serving on active duty, as well as eligible Air National Guard and Reserve members, retirees, spouses, im  more

HILL AFB, Utah, Feb. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: By 1st Lt. Kayla Fitzgerald, 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs As the Air Force transitions to the Air Force Force Generation, or AFFORGEN, deployment model, leaders across Hill Air Force Base are taking steps to ensure their units are ready for the high-end fight. Senior Master Sgt. James Mitchell, 75th Comptroller Squadron and Wing Staff Agencies senior enlisted leader, incorpor  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, Trina A. Higgins, issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2023: U.S. Attorney Trina A. Higgins announced that the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah has implemented the new United States Attorney's Offices' Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy released earlier today. The policy, which is effective immediately, details the circumstances under which a company will be considered to have made a voluntary se  more