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Utah picks companies, sites for medical marijuana pharmacies

Utah picks companies, sites for medical marijuana pharmacies

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Utah health officials plan to award pharmacy licenses to 10 companies to dispense medical marijuana at 14 sites across the state, a major development in the program’s approaching launch. The chosen sites announced Friday by the Department of Health are largely in metro Salt Lake City or […]

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Company to shut down inactive New Mexico uranium mine

Company to shut down inactive New Mexico uranium mine

GRANTS, N.M. (AP)-Hobson,Texas-based Rio Grande Resource Corp. says it plans to begin close an inactive uranium mine in New Mexico and begin activity to reclaim the site. In a Friday report, The Gallup Independent reports that state officials Friday confirmed the company provided formal notice in December of its plan […]

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Sundance Film Festival aims for more movie critic diversity

PARK CITY, Utah (AP)-A Sundance Film Festival program designed to increase diversity among media members covering the annual event in Park City boomed in popularity in the initiative’s second year. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that 51 journalists were selected this year out of a pool of 319 applicants to […]

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Small cracks have appeared in GOP unity on impeachment trial

Small cracks have appeared in GOP unity on impeachment trial

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-The Senate seems certain to keep President Donald Trump in office thanks to the overwhelming GOP support expected in his impeachment trial. However, how that trial will proceed remains to be seen. Democrats are pushing to request witness testimony and documents about Trump’s handling of Ukraine. Nevertheless, […]

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Jones leads Oregon State women past Utah in Pac-12 opener

Jones leads Oregon State women past Utah in Pac-12 opener

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP)-Taylor Jones looked quite comfortable in her first Pac-12 game. Jones scored 11 of her 15 points in the third quarter, and No. 3 Oregon State pounded Utah 77-48 on Friday night. Oregon State (13-0, 1-0) looked inside to start the second half, and Jones scored nine points […]

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DA drops charges in fatal crash, saying wrong person charged

DA drops charges in fatal crash, saying wrong person charged

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Utah prosecutors are dropping charges against a man accused of automobile homicide and other crimes in a Aug. 17 crash that killed a woman and her 16-year-old daughter sleeping in their parked truck in Big Cottonwood Canyon. KSL-TV reports that the Salt Lake City County District Attorney’s […]

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California teen missing in Utah mountains found alive

California teen missing in Utah mountains found alive

MILLCREEK, Utah (AP)-Authorities say a California teenager who went missing while hiking in the snowy Utah mountains has been found alive. The Deseret News reports the 17-year-old was found Friday afternoon and flown out of the canyon east of Salt Lake City by helicopter and taken to a local hospital. […]

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Minnesota hires Mike Sanford Jr. as co-offensive coordinator

Minnesota hires Mike Sanford Jr. as co-offensive coordinator

MINNEAPOLIS (AP)-Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck has filled the offensive coordinator vacancy on his staff by hiring Mike Sanford Jr. and promoting Matt Simon to share the role. Sanford will also serve as quarterbacks coach. He was the offensive coordinator at Utah State in 2019 and the head coach at Western […]

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Search underway in Utah canyon for missing California teen

Search underway in Utah canyon for missing California teen

MILLCREEK CANYON, Utah (AP)-A search is underway in a canyon east of metro Salt Lake City for a missing 17-year-old hiker from California. The United Police Department says the boy was visiting a friend and hasn’t been seen since he took an Uber to Millcreek Canyon Thursday morning to hike […]

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Leaders talk safety after fatal crashes near homeless center

Leaders talk safety after fatal crashes near homeless center

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Salt Lake City leaders have called for immediate pedestrian safety improvements after three men were fatally struck while trying to cross the street near a new homeless resource center. Police say four crashes including three deaths have occurred in the area since the November opening of the […]

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