Temperatures across the Four Corners are expected to reach 104 degrees this weekend, and extreme heat like this is no joke. It can cause serious health issues, even death.

A fire broke out at Hoover Dam on Tuesday morning. And states in the Upper Colorado River Basin aren’t ready to commit to federal water conservation targets.

Utah is defending its ban on transgender girls competing in school athletics. And some fourteen conservation groups have unveiled an alternative proposal for wolf reintroduction ahead of a Colorado Parks and Wildlife meeting this week.

Republican Heidi Ganahl has picked a running mate in her campaign for the Colorado governor’s office. And the Navajo Nation Council signed a historic funding bill on Friday.

After NASA unveiled the first images this week from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers in Utah are gearing up for a world of discoveries.

Utah child care employees are now eligible for a one-time 2-thousand dollar bonus. And inflation may drive up Utah fishing and hunting license fees.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis was in Southwest Colorado on Tuesday, including a stop in Rico where he met with the town’s volunteer fire department.

It’s wildfire season across the Four Corners, and peak wildfire season in some places. KUER’s Lexi Peery has more on how people in Utah and others in the region can be prepared.

The Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite near Moab was damaged by construction earlier this year, and the Bureau of Land Management wants public input on the site’s future.

An update this week to Colorado's water plan finds shortages are likely to intensify in Colorado as temperatures get warmer due to climate change. Colorado’s updated water plan comes as the southwestern part of the state actually got some drought relief thanks to an unusually wet June.