How a rural Utah town’s bid to incorporate keeps getting bamboozled by outsiders
Legal spats, alleged stalking, land snapped up by neighboring cities and a proposed satellite port are among the hurdles facing Erda as it tries to preserve its community character.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Erda seen on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.