SANDY, Utah-Monday, the state of Utah revealed Mountain America Expo Center of Sandy will be an alternate care site during the COVID-19 pandemic. This represents a backup plan for the state should the medical system become overwhelmed by numerous patients in need of hospitalization. By all accounts, Utah is in […]
SALT LAKE CITY-For the first time in history, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Philippines will be able to watch all sessions of the Salt Lake City-based faith’s general conference from home on television. These broadcasts will occur on tape delay for Filipino members […]
WASHINGTON-Monday, United States President Donald Trump again addressed the media as part of what has become a daily series in briefing the nation on the coronavirus. An upbeat Trump said that “amazing progress” is being made on therapeutics. Trump sent out prayers to his colleague, Boris Johnson, the prime minister […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Monday, Wasatch County Library confirmed Grab Bag children’s books are available to check out every day of the week on a first-come first-serve basis at the library, located at 465 E. 1200 South in Heber City. (Just remember to practice social distancing). These bags all include a craft […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-With Wasatch High School currently on its spring break, Wasatch High School faculty and staff have shared their appreciation for students with special messages. Several Wasatch High School faculty and staff and instructors posted a montage of their contributions on Instagram with the @Wasatchreads account. Students may see […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, Utah state epidemiologist Dr. Angela C. Dunn spoke to Utah media at the State Capitol building concerning the latest updates on the COVID-19 briefing. Dunn confirmed that the positive test rate consistently remains around 5 percent. She also stated that the relatively low death rate (13 deaths […]
SALT LAKE CITY-The University of Utah is presenting a Navigating COVID-19 series Tuesdays and Fridays each week. These events feature an “urgent and compelling forum” that provides clear and actionable direction to help local businesses navigate the COVID-19 health and economic crisis. Tuesday’s event is called Workforce Decision and the […]
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah-Saturday, 47-year-old Herbert Whitby Smith was booked into the Salt Lake County jail on investigation of two counts of aggravated robbery and two more of kidnapping. The incident started at 7:40 pm Friday in the parking lot of a Little Caesar’s located at 4124 S. Redwood Road in Taylorsville. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-If you plan to travel in Utah for boating excursions, or even hang around Wasatch County after the pandemic ends, there will be changes as of July 1. HB-255, which was signed into law March 28 by Utah Governor Gary Herbert includes a $20 fee for non-Utah resident […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, the Utah House Democratic Caucus pleaded with Utah Governor Gary Herbert that the state issue a mandatory stay-at-home order for all residents. A statement from the group said the governor must send a stronger, clearer message to everyone in the state about the dangers of COVID-19. Herbert […]
