(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox says major organizations in the U.S. are too “politicized” when it comes to information about youth transgender medical treatments. Cox appeared on CBS’ “Face the Nation” yesterday and was asked about Utah laws banning youth access to hormone therapy, puberty blockers […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new exhibit of paintings by famous Latter-day Saint artist Minerva Teichert is now open at the Church History Museum. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was a major patron of Teichert’s works in the 1930s and ’40s, according to a release from […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is, once again, the youngest state in the nation. Figures just released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that the median age in the Beehive State is 31-point-nine years. That’s a half-year older than the state median in 2020 but it’s nearly three years […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — The Narrows is open again but the popular hiking trail in Zion National Park is no walk in the park. The Virgin River is flowing “high, fast, and cold,” according to park spokesman Jonathan Shafer. The Narrows was closed to hikers for more than two […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Republican Party says Celeste Maloy will be its nominee for the upcoming special congressional election despite ongoing questions about her eligibility. Utah G-O-P chair Robert Axson submitted Maloy’s name to state election officials yesterday. Maloy’s candidacy was questioned because she was not registered […]
(South Jordan, UT) — The U.S. Forest Service is investing millions of dollars to reduce the risk of wildfires in Utah. The Forest Service will invest more than 18-million dollars over the next few years to clear out potential grounds fuels in the Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Forest Service officials said […]
(Provo, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is warning that Utah’s weather for much of this month will bring a severe risk of wildfires. In an interview at Provo’s Freedom Festival on Tuesday, Cox said the next three weeks the state will face above-average temperatures and below-average precipitation. Cox noted a […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State Senator Kathleen Riebe will be the Democratic nominee for the special election to replace Congressman Chris Stewart. Riebe was the top vote-getter in a ranked-choice election held by Utah Democrats. Riebe currently holds the position of minority whip in the state Senate. Primaries for […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Republican Party is keeping Celeste Maloy as its nominee for the upcoming special election in the Second Congressional District. The chair of the party said yesterday that he plans to submit Maloy’s name to state election officials soon. Maloy’s win at the recent […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — First-time Utah homebuyers can get up to 20-thousand dollars toward the purchase of a home under a new program that opens this weekend. Homebuyers can apply for the program starting this Saturday, July 1st. The program the Legislature created will fund 25-hundred people buying their […]
