(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says portions of Temple Square in Salt Lake City will start reopening. The Church Office Building, the north part of the Main Street Plaza and the northwest plaza area of Temple Square will open on Saturday. The […]
(St. George, UT) — A new interim president will take over at Utah Tech University on Friday. The Utah Board of Education’s Executive Committee has named Courtney White to serve as interim president while the board searches for a successor to former President Richard “Biff” Williams, who resigned last month. […]
(West Valley City, UT) — The president of the Salt Lake Branch of the NAACP is running for the state House of Representatives. Longtime civil rights activist Jeanetta Williams filed yesterday to run to represent House District 26. Williams is challenging Republican Representative Matt MacPherson. The West Valley City Republican […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Two more Republicans are joining what’s becoming a crowded race for Utah’s GOP Senate nomination. Third Congressional District Representative John Curtis and attorney Brent Hatch announced on Tuesday they’re running to fill the seat now held by Republican Senator Mitt Romney. Romney announced in September […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new state law that aims to make online dating services and dating apps safer for users took effect Monday. House Bill 18 was sponsored by Representative Angela Romero after she read a Brigham Young University study that shed light on sexual predators using dating […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah law enforcement officials say 70 people in the state were arrested for DUI over the holiday weekend. That’s nearly double the figure from last year, when 36 people were arrested for impaired driving. Sergeant Cameron Roden with the Utah Highway Patrol says 2023’s holiday […]
(St. George, UT) — Anglers across the Beehive State have had plenty of fish to catch and that should continue into the New Year. The Division of Wildlife Resources announced recently more than ten-million fish were stocked into more than 600 bodies of water in Utah last year. It’s part […]
(St. George, UT) — Utahns will be seeing several new laws in 2024. Among those changes include a cut in the gas tax in order to save Utahns two cents a gallon at the pump for the next four years. But, with the cut comes an increase to charging vehicles […]
(St. George, UT) — Voters in Utah have a short window to change their party affiliation if they choose to. That’s because a bill that passed the Utah State Legislature last year set the deadline for the 2024 primary election season to January 9th. Changing parties will then not be […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Respiratory illnesses are rising across Utah. The Department of Health and Human Services reports what health officials describe as a rapid increase in flu case over the past week. Those cases dramatically outpaces both RSV and COVID-19 patients, and most people coming down with the […]
