SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday morning, in a letter to all members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the First Presidency of the Salt Lake City-based faith announced the reopening of temples in phases. As of May 11, the First Presidency confirmed living husband-and-wife sealing ordinances will be performed […]
SALT LAKE CITY-This week, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced agricultural businesses will now be eligible for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan and EIDL Advance programs. The Washington-based organization’s disaster loan portal reopened after Congress’ authorization of additional funding via the Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act. This measure […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert issued an executive order. In the prepared statement, he declared: “I am grateful to all Utahns who take these public health recommendations seriously. We still need to be extremely cautious in the moderate-risk phase and much of that caution will carry into the […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, President Russell M. Nelson, the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, revealed a video on all of his social media channels concerning how the Salt Lake City-based faith will progress forward in regard to meeting for religious services. More information is available here: […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah state epidemiologist Dr. Angela C. Dunn and Utah National Guard adjutant general, Gen. Jefferson S. Burton addressed media at the State Capitol Building during the latest Utah Coronavirus Task Force briefing. Burton confirmed the Utah National Guard will support testing efforts at hot-spot locations. These include […]
SALT LAKE CITY-The University of Utah will commence random testing for COVID-19 at households in Utah, Salt Lake, Summit and Davis counties. Despite Wasatch County’s per capita issues with COVID-19, they are not on this list. The Utah HERO (Health & Economic Recovery Outreach) will be testing 10,000 Utahns across […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah-Late Tuesday evening, 31-year-old Albert Enoch Johnson was extradited to Utah after being arrested for his reported murders in a homicide last month. Johnson was apprehended at Stockton, Calif. and booked into the Salt Lake County Jail Tuesday per jail records. Wednesday morning, Salt Lake County District Attorney […]
PANGUITCH, Utah-The Garfield County School District has requested permission from the Utah State Board of Education to implement a 4-day school week. They are seeking for the board to grant a waiver of a state board rule that states schools must conduct classes for at least 180 days and 990 […]
SANDY, Utah-Canyons School District, in information released late Tuesday, confirmed they will award diplomas virtually May 28 but still plans to have graduation ceremonies at a later date. This plan was endorsed Tuesday and will allow all high schools in the district (Alta, Brighton, Corner Canyon, Hillcrest, Jordan, Canyons Technical […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Tuesday around 1:55 pm, Wasatch Search and Rescue was paged for a medical accident in the Rockcliff area of Jordanelle Reservoir. A 72-year-old male slipped on the trail, fracturing his leg. Search and Rescue and EMT personnel safely got the man to the ambulance after which he was […]
