TOWN REFUSES TO GIVE UP THE GHOST: New owners of an old hotel help revive Thompson Springs with art and ingenuity. Story by Jacque Garcia - Photographs by Eric Odenthal / WHEN THE DESERT BLOOMS: Fueled by non-stop rain and snow, superblooms of wildflowers set Utah’s desert ablaze with color. Story and Photographs by Tom Till / EYE ON THE SKY: A state biologist finds her dream job surveying southwestern Utah’s diverse birds of prey. By Rachel Fixsen / WILD BLUE WONDER: The blue waters of Bear Lake earn it the nickname “Caribbean of the Rockies.” The trout are so big they’ve been mistaken for monsters. Story and Photographs by Joshua Hardin
