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Legal recreational pot headed to approval in West Wendover

Legal recreational pot headed to approval in West Wendover

WEST WENDOVER, Nev. (AP) — Legal recreational marijuana sales are on the way to final approval in West Wendover on the Utah line, where the city council already has agreed to a medical marijuana dispensary. The Elko Daily Free Press reported Thursday the West Wendover City Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday to […]

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Chase Daniel fills in, leads Bears to 23-16 win over Lions

Chase Daniel fills in, leads Bears to 23-16 win over Lions

DETROIT (AP) — Chase Daniel made the most of his chance to fill in for Mitchell Trubisky, having the best day of his journeyman career. Daniel set career highs with 230 yards passing and two touchdowns to keep the Chicago Bears rolling with a 23-16 win over the Detroit Lions […]

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Nearly a foot of snow atop Sierra; more on way to Lake Tahoe

Nearly a foot of snow atop Sierra; more on way to Lake Tahoe

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Another Pacific storm system is headed for Lake Tahoe where nearly a foot of snow (30 centimeters) fell overnight and one ski resort has closed due to inclement weather. Heavenly Mountain on Tahoe’s south end closed Thursday because of increasing winds and heavy snowfall forecast into […]

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The Latest: Utah avalanche danger on rise through weekend

The Latest: Utah avalanche danger on rise through weekend

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Latest on the winter storms heading across Utah (all times local MDT): 11:30 a.m. The Utah Avalanche Center expects backcountry avalanche danger to rise through the Thanksgiving weekend. The center said Thursday strong winds are already blowing and dense heavy snow is expected late […]

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Utah dance troupe apologizes for furor over Asian number

Utah dance troupe apologizes for furor over Asian number

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah dance group is promising to revise its holiday show after a TV appearance that many slammed as racist toward Asians. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Odyssey Dance Theatre apologized Wednesday to “the entire Asian community and anyone else whom we may have offended.” Some […]

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Committee stresses mental health, substance abuse screenings

Committee stresses mental health, substance abuse screenings

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Doing intensive mental health and substance abuse screenings for people who enter Utah county jails was identified as a top priority for state officials several years ago. But the Standard-Examiner reports the money has dried up and now lawmakers are searching for ways to find more funds. […]

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The Latest: ASU wins heavyweight division MGM Main Event.

The Latest: ASU wins heavyweight division MGM Main Event.

The Latest on the MGM Main Event (all times local): 10:30 p.m. Luguentz Dort scored 33 points and Arizona State beat Utah State 87-82 on Wednesday night to win the heavyweight bracket of the MGM Main Event. Dort’s tally placed him third in program history for single-game scoring by a […]

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Park City open now open for winter skiers and snowboarders

Park City open now open for winter skiers and snowboarders

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Park City Mountain ski resort says it is now open for the winter season. Lifts began operating Wednesday morning at the resort’s Park City Mountain Village and the Canyons Village. The ski resort describes itself as the largest in the United States. Park City Mountain […]

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Cauley-Stein scores 23 as Kings outlast Jazz 119-110

Cauley-Stein scores 23 as Kings outlast Jazz 119-110

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Willie Cauley-Stein scored 23 points and Bogdan Bogdanovic had 18 to help the Sacramento Kings beat the Utah Jazz 119-110 on Wednesday night. At a time in the game when previous Kings teams would wilt, this Sacramento squad outhustled, outmuscled and outshot the Jazz in […]

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Childs scores 28 points; hot-shooting BYU beats Rice 105-78

Childs scores 28 points; hot-shooting BYU beats Rice 105-78

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Yoeli Childs scored a season-high 28 points and BYU rolled to a 105-78 victory over Rice on Wednesday night. BYU (5-1) has won five straight, all at home, after losing its opener to then-No. 7 Nevada. Childs was 13 of 18 from the field and had […]

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