The Deseret Peak Wilderness, located in Utah's west desert near Grantsville, was designated by Congress in 1984. The wilderness is named for the highest point in the Stansbury Mountains, ...

Our objective was the Twin Couloirs of 11,033-foot Deseret Peak, the highest peak in a small mountain range outside of Salt Lake City known as the Stansburys, which sit two ranges west from the ...

Monday marked the first day of the open house for the Deseret Peaks Utah Temple — the Church of Jesus Christ's 200th temple and the first such edifice in the Tooele Valley.

The following January, church officials announced the new and current location of the project, which was being renamed to the Deseret Peak Utah Temple, at 2400 N. 400 West in Tooele. Stay ...

According to the family, the plane that crashed in the Deseret Peak Wilderness late Thursday night, sparking the Morgan Canyon Fire, was carrying two people intended for California for a family ...

SALT LAKE CITY (CN) – Utah seized 36,000 prime acres of falsely characterized “highway” from the federal government via a “litigation assault” filed three decades too late, environmentalists claim in ...

A family member has identified the victims of a plane crash in Utah last week as a Montana woman and her 6-year-old granddaughter. Alexandria Seigel of Havre tells KSTU-TV in Salt Lake City that ...

Officials confirmed the start of the new Morgan Canyon Fire in Tooele County is the result of a fatal plane crash in the Deseret Peak Wilderness. The plane crash occurred late Thursday night with ...

The Morgan Canyon Fire in the Deseret Peak Wilderness in Tooele County is the least contained at 40%, according to Saturday’s report. Sparked by a downed plane, ...

Sunday afternoon saw 11 active wildfires burning across Utah, with the largest continuing to be the Flatt Fire in Iron County. That blaze had burned 14,443 acres and was 15% contained as of Sunday ...

The Morgan Canyon Fire has burned approximately 37 acres in the Deseret Peak Wilderness in Tooele County, southwest of Grantsville. It is currently 0% contained.

Our objective was the Twin Couloirs of 11,033-foot Deseret Peak, the highest peak in a small mountain range outside of Salt Lake City known as the ... but with 50-pound packs, it was inevitable. By ...