SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, COVID-19 statistics for the state of Utah were released. Presently, there are 7,874 positive tests for COVID-19 in the Beehive State. This is an increase of 164 cases from Wednesday, but represents a decrease of 28 net cases in the past 24 hours. 182,874 total tests for […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Last week, the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation announced the recipients of the 2020 Outdoor Recreation Grant. This will distribute nearly $6 million to 59 recreational projects throughout the state. This figure marks the grant’s biggest allocation yet in its sixth cycle. It is the first year the […]
VERNAL, Utah-Monday, the finding of a prehistoric bug in southeastern Utah was published in Historical Biology and reported by researchers from Argentina and Utah. This insect has been named Morrisonnepa jurassica by paleontologists and ate snails, crustaceans, fish, amphibians and snakes. It was discovered in southeastern Utah by paleontologists searching […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Per Thursday reports, the number of Utahns filing for unemployment benefits was down for the sixth consecutive week. While thousands are still filing for benefits, the current number, 6,275, is significantly down from the 7,135 who filed the week of May 3-9. Data released Thursday shows the continuing […]
LOGAN, Utah-Wednesday, Utah State men’s basketball head coach Craig Smith announced the signing of Ukrainian national Max Shulga. Shulga played for the Ukrainian national team at the 2019 U18 FIBA European Championships, grading out as his squad’s most efficient player and ranking among the top five most efficient players in […]
GRANTSVILLE, Utah- 2:18 pm The Tooele County Health Department stated this activity has not been approved by either Tooele County or the Tooele County Health Department. Per state code R392-400, all mass gatherings over 1,000 people must receive a permit by the health department where the event will be located. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has endorsed Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox in the state’s gubernatorial election, slated for June 30 per a statement from the Governor’s office Thursday morning. Cox has spent the last few months leading the state’s Coronavirus Task Force. Three additional Republicans are in the race. […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Wednesday, Southern Utah men’s basketball announced the signing of Highland CC (Ill.) guard Nick Fleming. Fleming, a native of Atlanta, scored 11.4 points per game and shot 41 percent behind the 3-point line for the Cougars last season. During his time at Highland, Fleming also posted 107 rebounds, […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, the Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued additional guidelines for how local Utah leaders should move forward in reopening churches across the state. In a letter to stake presidents, the area presidency approved all Utah wards to enter into […]
