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Last update: 9 hours agoData Centers & Water: Utah’s Stratos project fight is heating up as experts say the proposed facility could consume anywhere from 2 billion to 16.6 billion gallons of water a year, while developers still haven’t provided firm estimates and say plans are “still under design.” Local Politics: A Democratic firm is backing a campaign to oust Box Elder County commissioners over the Stratos zoning approval, using ads branded “Republicans Against the Stratos Project Data Center.” Agriculture & Biosecurity: Utah officials say there’s no immediate threat to the state’s food supply after new world screwworm was confirmed in Texas for the first time in decades, but they’re urging ranchers and pet owners to stay vigilant. Defense & Aerospace: Janicki Industries highlighted F-35 support near Hill Air Force Base, including funding for a new canopy maintenance facility that could expand jobs from about 130 to 200+. Energy & Industry: The U.S. Energy Department says an advanced microreactor at Idaho National Lab reached criticality, a step toward private nuclear power generation. Public Safety & Construction: A fire near a new Saratoga Springs high school construction site grew to about 175 acres; officials said no structures were damaged. Community & Heritage: A researcher is working to keep Utah’s “D-Day Five” from being forgotten as the 82nd anniversary is marked.
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