Scott Groene: Red Rock Wilderness Act drives Utah’s wilderness debate

(Photo courtesy Jessica Flock | WyoFile) A SCREE raft floats a section of the Green River in Utah’s Labyrinth Canyon.

(Photo courtesy Jessica Flock | WyoFile) A SCREE raft floats a section of the Green River in Utah’s Labyrinth Canyon.

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By Scott Groene | Special to The Tribune