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Wednesday Report for covid-19 in Utah

Wednesday Report for covid-19 in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, the Utah covid-19 daily data was updated by the Utah State Department of Health. There have been 80,446 recorded cases of covid-19 in Utah per Wednesday’s report. This is an increase of 1,007 in the past 24 hours. 881,440 Utahns have been tested for covid-19. This is […]

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Dry Hollow Fire Progress

Dry Hollow Fire Progress

UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-The Dry Hollow Fire, as of 7:43 pm Tuesday evening, had scorched 21 acres in timber, brush and grass. This fire started Tuesday afternoon on Heber-Kamas Ranger District land of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. This is located off of the north side of S.R. 35 at mile […]

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Salt Lake City to pay $6M to host vice presidential debate

Salt Lake City to pay $6M to host vice presidential debate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The University of Utah is prepared to host the vice presidential debate Wednesday between Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris, but some have questioned if the cost of the event was worth it. University spokesman Chris Nelson said the event is expected to […]

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In ‘Time,’ love and a family waylaid by incarceration

In ‘Time,’ love and a family waylaid by incarceration

NEW YORK (AP) — For the 21 years while Sibil “Fox” Richardson’s husband, Rob, was imprisoned, they were, she says, “a telephone, letter-writing, visitation, just-stay-alive and keep-your-head-above-water couple.” How long is 21 years plus four days? Garrett Bradley’s acclaimed documentary about the Richardson family, “Time,” measures its passage through a father’s absence. […]

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Utah town’s new post office will not open before election

Utah town’s new post office will not open before election

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah town is planning to replace the post office it lost earlier this year, but the effort is not expected to provide service before the national general election next month. The Torrey Post Office closed at the start of the year after the owners […]

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Navajo Nation reports 17 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death

Navajo Nation reports 17 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP)– Navajo Nation health officials reported 17 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday with one additional death. That brings the total number of cases to 10,501, including 30 additional cases that were previously unreported because of delayed reporting or reconciliation. The death toll stands at 560 since […]

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Pence-Harris debate to unfold as Trump recovers from virus

Pence-Harris debate to unfold as Trump recovers from virus

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence and his Democratic challenger, California Sen. Kamala Harris, are poised to meet Wednesday for a debate that will offer starkly different visions for a country confronting escalating crises. The faceoff in Salt Lake City is the most highly anticipated vice presidential […]

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Man who wouldn’t wear mask on plane claims unfair treatment

Man who wouldn’t wear mask on plane claims unfair treatment

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A man who refused to wear a face mask on a Utah-bound Allegiant flight and was escorted off the plane claims he was treated unfairly by flight attendants and wants an apology from the airline. Rio Honaker was removed from the Provo-bound flight in Mesa, Arizona, […]

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Wastach High School to Temporarily Online School

Wastach High School to Temporarily Online School

As the number of positive COVID-19 cases increases in our community, it has become necessary to adjust the instructional model at Wasatch High School. In collaboration with the Wasatch County Health Department, it has been determined that Wasatch High School will move to online education only beginning Monday, Oct. 12, […]

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National security advisor: Russia must stay out of election

National security advisor: Russia must stay out of election

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — White House national security adviser Robert O’Brien said Tuesday the United States will not tolerate any election interference from foreign countries. O’Brien said he told his Russian counterpart, Nikolai Patrushev, to “stay out” of the November election and that there would be severe consequences for […]

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