PROVO, Utah (AP) — A university in Utah converted the former home of the school’s presidents into a mental health clinic for students and community members. The new facility on the Utah Valley University campus in Orem opened earlier this semester, The Daily Herald reports. The building constructed after the appointment […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Freshmen Brynna Maxwell and Lola Pendande scored 17 points apiece, combining for 25 in the second half, to lead eighth-seeded Utah to a 72-63 win over ninth-seeded Washington on Thursday in a first-round game of the Pac-12 Conference tournament. Maxwell scored 11 points in the third […]
KANARRAVILLE, Utah (AP) — Extreme winter weather appears to have played a role in the death of a man whose body was found in southwest Utah, authorities said. The body of the 22-year-old man was discovered Saturday in Kanarraville, KSL-TV reports. Authorities have not released the Taylorsville man’s name, pending notification […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Senate voted for preliminary approval of a bill to ban hand-held cellphone use while driving. The bill received majority support in the 19-8 vote, but was tabled before final passage because the legislation would impact the budget, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. The bill […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A state coronavirus-response team in Utah is calling comments from President Donald Trump “misinformation” and warning people to stay home from work if they show symptoms that match the virus. In a tweet Thursday, the task force led by Republican Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox posted an audio […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Colorado (21-9, 11-7) vs. Utah (15-14, 6-11) Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Utah looks for its eighth straight win over Colorado at Jon M. Huntsman Center. The last victory for the Buffaloes at Utah was a 55-48 win on […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — With the census approaching, lawmakers in some states are attempting to alter recent voter-approved measures that were intended to reduce partisan gamesmanship when drawing new voting districts for the U.S. House and state legislatures. In Missouri and Utah, Republican-led legislatures have advanced proposals to unravel […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Income tax money can only be used for education in Utah, but lawmakers are now introducing a complex proposal to change that in hopes of shoring up the state’s shrinking sales-tax base. The proposal announced Wednesday by legislative leaders would allow income tax to be […]
LAS VEGAS (AP)-New Mexico (19-13, 8-11) vs. No. 2 seed Utah State (23-8, 12-6) Mountain West Conference Tournament Quarterfinals, Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas; Thursday, 7 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico is set to take on Utah State in the quarterfinals of the MWC tournament. The only regular […]
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday invalidated Michigan’s Medicaid work requirements, weeks after a U.S. appeals court affirmed his decision to strike down similar rules elsewhere. The short order came from U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington, D.C. He had earlier invalidated Arkansas’ requirement that low-income people work […]
