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Son of ‘Weeds’ TV show creator dies in Utah ski accident

Son of ‘Weeds’ TV show creator dies in Utah ski accident

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Police say the son of well-known television producer Jenji Kohan has died after a ski accident in Utah. Authorities said Thursday that 20-year-old Charlie Noxon was pronounced dead after the accident on an intermediate trail at Park City Mountain resort on New Year’s Eve. His family says […]

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Utah copper mine seeks extension with acid-based extraction

Utah copper mine seeks extension with acid-based extraction

LA SAL, Utah (AP)-Operators of a Utah copper mine have announced plans to extend operations by using an experimental method of extraction they say is safe despite concerns about potential groundwater contamination. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that officials with the Lisbon Valley Mine are seeking permits for an acid-based […]

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Hamilton, UNLV hand Utah State first MWC loss

Hamilton, UNLV hand Utah State first MWC loss

LAS VEGAS (AP)-Bryce Hamilton scored 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting and UNLV handed defending champion Utah State its first Mountain West Conference loss, 70-63. Amauri Hardy added 14 points and Cheikh Mbacke Diong had 10 for the Runnin’ Rebels, who won their third straight. Justin Bean had his 10th double-double […]

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California man dies in Utah ski resort accident

California man dies in Utah ski resort accident

PARK CITY, Utah (AP)-Authorities say a California man has died after an accident at a Utah ski resort on New Year’s Eve. Park City Mountain resort officials said Wednesday the 20-year-old from Sherman Oaks, Calif. was pronounced dead by air ambulance crews after the afternoon accident on an intermediate-level trail. […]

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Lawsuit challenges Lake Tahoe ski resort’s new parking fees

Lawsuit challenges Lake Tahoe ski resort’s new parking fees

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP)-Two season pass holders at a Lake Tahoe-area ski resort have filed a lawsuit against the resort’s owner over new parking fees they say were unjustly imposed. Officials at Northstar California Resort announced in October they would begin charging fees for the first time this season at a […]

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As more women run for office, child care remains a hurdle

As more women run for office, child care remains a hurdle

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Women are expected to run for office in high numbers in 2020, but many of them face financial hurdles paying for child care while they campaign. Candidates for federal office can tap their campaign accounts to pay for it, but it’s patchwork at the state level. Just […]

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Snowstorm coats northern Utah roads on New Year’s Day

Snowstorm coats northern Utah roads on New Year’s Day

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-It’s a white New Year’s Day in Utah as snow blankets much of the state. The National Weather Service reports the storm that began early Wednesday morning in northern Utah is creating slick roads with light but steady snowfall. It is expected to continue throughout the day, […]

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Ehlinger leads Texas’ Alamo Bowl romp over No. 12 Utah 38-10

Ehlinger leads Texas’ Alamo Bowl romp over No. 12 Utah 38-10

SAN ANTONIO (AP)-Sam Ehlinger passed for three touchdowns and ran for another as Texas rolled over No. 12 Utah in the Alamo Bowl 38-10. The Longhorns expunged the frustrations of a disappointing regular season with a dominant win over a Utes team that just missed a chance at the College […]

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Parents of boy who lost hand in dog attack sue neighbors

Parents of boy who lost hand in dog attack sue neighbors

LAYTON, Utah (AP)-The parents of a Utah boy whose hand was bitten off by two dogs while he was playing in his backyard are suing the neighbors who they contend should have known their dogs were vicious and unsuitable for a residential neighborhood with children. Hope and John Brown’s lawsuit […]

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Formerly conjoined Utah twins talk inclusion, their future

Formerly conjoined Utah twins talk inclusion, their future

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Formerly conjoined twins from Utah say they’ve found their voices as advocates for inclusion after making international headlines for surviving a dangerous separation surgery. The Deseret News reported that the girls were born conjoined at their abdomens and shared a pelvis, kidney and liver and each controlled one […]

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