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200M-Year-Old Fossil Discovered At Zion National Park

200M-Year-Old Fossil Discovered At Zion National Park

(Zion National Park, UT) — Paleontologists are showing off a prehistoric fish fossil that was recently unearthed in southern Utah. The estimated 200-million-year-old fish was discovered in Zion National Park by a team consisting of St. George scientists and National Park Service officials. One group member told St. George News […]

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Orem Utah Temple Opening Public Tours

Orem Utah Temple Opening Public Tours

(Orem, UT) — The Orem Utah Temple will soon offer free, public tours. Officials with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints say the Orem Utah Temple will start offering tours this Friday. The open houses will continue through mid-December, excluding Sundays and the Thanksgiving holiday. Construction of the […]

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Leaders, Olympic Committee Confident In Winter Games Bid

Leaders, Olympic Committee Confident In Winter Games Bid

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City is more than ready to host the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2030 or 2034. That’s what Governor Spencer Cox and Mayor Erin Mendenhall told reporters this week. Mendenhall said there’s strong public support to bring the games back to the […]

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Utah Public Colleges, Universities See Enrollment Increase

Utah Public Colleges, Universities See Enrollment Increase

(Cedar City, UT) — More students are attending public colleges and universities in Utah. The Utah System of Higher Education announced this week an enrollment increased to more than 198-thousand students this year, a nearly two percent jump compared to last year. Cedar City’s Southern Utah University saw the highest […]

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Red Cliffs Temple Open House Tours Begin February 1st

Red Cliffs Temple Open House Tours Begin February 1st

(St. George, UT) — The Red Cliffs Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will begin welcoming visitors for open house tours ahead of its dedication. Tours will begin Thursday, February 1st, and run every day through Saturday, March 2, excluding Sundays. Reservations are recommended and can […]

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Utah Ranks 1st In Nation For Energy-Efficiency

Utah Ranks 1st In Nation For Energy-Efficiency

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Beehive State residents have something to celebrate this National Energy Awareness Month. A new report by personal finance website WalletHub found Utah is the most energy-efficient state in the country. The report looked at the efficiency of auto and home energy consumption. Massachusetts took second […]

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Funeral For Kathleen Johnson Eyring This Weekend

Funeral For Kathleen Johnson Eyring This Weekend

(Bountiful, UT) — Kathleen Johnson Eyring, wife of President Henry B. Eyring, second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be laid to rest this weekend. She died surrounded by friends and family in Bountiful on Sunday at age 82. She played […]

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Proposed Legislature Sets Rules For Children On Social Media

Proposed Legislature Sets Rules For Children On Social Media

(Salt Lake City, UT) — New legislation being proposed in Salt Lake City would change the way minor children use social media across Utah. The Social Media Regulation Act would require social media platforms to verify if a user is a minor and if so, would then require the child […]

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Utah Tour Group In Israel Trying To Get Home

Utah Tour Group In Israel Trying To Get Home

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Members of a Utah-based tour group that was in Israel when the Hamas attacks happened are trying to get back home. The owner of Israel Revealed says he was able to make arrangements for them to fly out of Jordan. He said there were about […]

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Romney Okay After Hamas Attack

Romney Okay After Hamas Attack

(Tel Aviv) — Utah Senator Mitt Romney is okay after having to retreat to a shelter in Israel. The Republican was visiting the country yesterday when Hamas launched a rocket attack, sending Romney and other senators into a Tel Aviv shelter. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on social media […]

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