Majority of Utahns favors trimming Bears Ears, but most oppose breaking up Grand Staircase, poll says

(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune)
The Devil's Garden area inside the Grand Staircase - Escalante Natl. Monument, Monday, October 16, 2017.

(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Devil's Garden area inside the Grand Staircase - Escalante Natl. Monument, Monday, October 16, 2017.

RELATED STORIES

Democrats urge President Trump not to shrink Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments

Nearly complete tyrannosaur fossil airlifted from Utah’s Grand Staircase

House committee OKs bill to curb president’s monument-creation power under 111-year-old Antiquities Act

Utah Rep. Rob Bishop calls for records on all interior secretary travel — back to Obama’s first term

U.S. Interior chief wants smaller monuments, but not in his home state

MOST VIEWED

1

Hiker dies after lightning strikes ‘Tin Shack’ on Mount Timpanogos

2

From historic hotel to concert venue to huge parking lot — what might the future hold for this blank slate in downtown SLC?

3

To keep using the ‘Utes’ name, the University of Utah just agreed to these major changes

4

Utah State’s Harrison Taggart says he’s getting ‘movement back’ in legs after leaving Utah game in ambulance

5

How the LDS Church’s opposition could impact Idaho’s Prop 1 abortion vote

Sponsored Story

A month to (re)discover Utah’s Jordan River

Sponsored: In September, the Jordan River Parkway will again become the gathering place for community and culture during the annual Get To The River Festival.