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Wildfire Watch (Utah): The Cottonwood Fire—now the largest in the U.S.—keeps surging through southwest Utah canyons, severely damaging Beaver County’s Eagle Point ski resort and forcing campground closures, with officials warning that conditions can change fast and smoke can spread well beyond evacuation zones. Fire Safety & Travel Disruptions: Strong winds and very dry air have driven rapid growth, and Utah has issued red-flag weather warnings and tightened restrictions, meaning summer road trips and outdoor plans may face closures and unhealthy air. Local Community Updates: A Beaver-area community meeting highlighted the scale of the response and the lack of containment so far, as residents wait for updates on property impacts. Utah Culture & Music: Salt Lake City’s Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra marked “America’s Soundtrack” with “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” tying national history to a major performance moment. Road Trip Planning: A WalletHub study ranks Utah among the best states for summer road trips, emphasizing affordability and driving-friendly attractions. Family-Friendly Getaway Idea: A Provo Marriott staycation story shows how a nearby hotel can turn into a real vacation without the travel hassle. Offbeat Science Curiosity: Utah researchers are studying why a wild mushroom in China can trigger vivid “tiny people” hallucinations, with no known psychedelic found.

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