The Byway — Thanks to the efforts of many to get the Panguitch Lake Dam stabilized, we are breathing a little easier this week.
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The Byway — By Monday Panguitch Lake had dropped 15 inches from when the release began. Saturday, levels will have been low enough to begin repairs.
by Elaine Baldwin — Thursday was a much improved outlook for the Panguitch Lake Dam. The concrete cap seems to be holding steady, and the lake is down 6 inches.
by Elaine Baldwin — A meeting Wednesday addressed the situation the community is facing with a crack found earlier in the week in the Panguitch Lake Dam.
The Byway — Heavy snow hit Bryce Canyon Tuesday afternoon so that residents awoke to an extraordinary winter wonderland outside.
The Byway — The water year, which begins each October 1, is tracking slow in 2024 across Utah and other western states, according to SNOTEL stations.
The Byway — With flash floods in the news, it is natural to wonder where flash floods come from, and if they are common in Capitol Reef National Park.
The Byway — Compared to last year, Utah is doing pretty well when it comes to drought, but so far it is still the hottest summer on record.
by Pam Yardley — The May Panguitch Posts cover the mind-boggling flooding in Panguitch, the end of school, and changes in local businesses and organizations.
The Byway — After a snowy winter, Utahns hope for even more precipitation. But it’s unclear whether Southern Utah will receive monsoonal summer rain.