Citing concerns over visitor experience and safety, elected officials in Utah want the National Park Service to create a temporary, timed-entry system at Arches National Park. Here’s more from KZMU in Moab.

The Bureau of Land Management is investigating vandalism at Birthing Rock, an ancient petroglyph panel near Moab. KZMU’s Molly Marcello spoke to former BLM Moab archeologist Don Montoya about what he calls a ‘crisis’ in destructive behavior.

Carbondale-based Ascendigo Autism Services hopes to build an activity ranch on Missouri Heights ... much to the chagrin of an organized group of neighbors . KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh and Kathleen Shannon report on a public tour of the property on April 27.

More than 30 people Zoomed in to a Gunnison County Commissioners meeting Tuesday about a resolution on a section of County Road 3 near Marble. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has this report.

The last time someone died as result of a bear attack in Colorado was 2009. But, that was before last weekend. Here’s more on a fatal bear attack near Durango on Friday, April 30.

Gunnison County Commissioners Tuesday will discuss a resolution about off-road vehicles on County Road 3 outside of Marble. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has this update.

The American Stewards of Liberty, a conservative lobbying group , is taking aim at President Biden’s 30 by 30 plan. For this week’s News Brief, KDNK talks to freelance reporter Nancy Lofholm about her recent story in the Colorado Sun.

KDNK's Kathleen Shannon and Halle Zander hit the trail for a special sneak peek of the hike before it reopens.

Pitkin County is made up of 83 percent federally protected lands or 808 square miles. County commissioners agreed to protect 30% of that by 2030. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has this report.