Listen Live

 
 
 

Articles by: Porter Huntsman

Salt Lake Temple Open House Dates Announced

Salt Lake Temple Open House Dates Announced

Russel M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has released the open house dates for the Salt Lake Temple. In a press release on Feb. 14 he shared that, “on Feb. 14 1853, a groundbreaking ceremony in Salt Lake City began a 40-year journey of […]

Read More

Authorities Warn Of Avalanche Dangers

Authorities Warn Of Avalanche Dangers

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Authorities are warning residents about avalanche dangers. They tell KUTV there’s an increased risk between now and President’s Day Weekend. Heavy snowfall and strong winds are expected, meaning both natural and human-triggered avalanches are likely. The National Weather Service has also issued a series of […]

Read More

Major Snowfall For Parts of Southern Utah

Major Snowfall For Parts of Southern Utah

(Cedar City, UT) — Utah’s Southern Mountains are about to get a heavy dose of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the region beginning this morning and lasting until tomorrow night. Forecasters say ten to 20 inches could fall during the storm, and up […]

Read More

This photo shows the Utah State Capitol, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Utah lawmakers are entering the final day of what has been a relatively quiet 45-day legislative session. By constitutional rule the Legislature must end its session Thursday, which often means the stroke of midnight. Lawmakers are wrapping up negotiations on a number of bills, including proposals to change the state's liquor and gun laws, and putting the finishing touches on a roughly $13 billion state budget.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah Lawmakers Pushing Bill That Would Regulate App Store Purchases For Kids

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are pushing a bill that would further regulate app store purchases for kids. A measure that would require app stores to verify the age of their customers passed the state Senate Monday. If it becomes law, both Google and Apple’s app stores would […]

Read More

Shown are lockers at Penn Wood High School in Lansdowne, Pa., Wednesday, May 3, 2023. As schools across the country struggle to find teachers to hire, more governors are pushing for pay increases and bonuses for the beleaguered profession. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

State Board Of Education Seeks Funds For School Safety

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah State Board of Education says it needs funds to make schools statewide safe. Chair Matt Hyams told lawmakers Friday that they are asking for half-a-million dollars to pay for security upgrades. His appearance comes as legislatures are looking at increasing education funding.

Two Utah Cities Among Best To Get Married

Two Utah Cities Among Best To Get Married

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Valentine’s Day is this week and one financial services website is ranking the best places to tie the knot. WalletHub ranked more than 180 cities across the U.S. to marry your significant other based on wedding costs, venues, hotel availability, and more. Salt Lake City […]

Read More

This photo shows the Utah State Capitol, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Utah lawmakers are entering the final day of what has been a relatively quiet 45-day legislative session. By constitutional rule the Legislature must end its session Thursday, which often means the stroke of midnight. Lawmakers are wrapping up negotiations on a number of bills, including proposals to change the state's liquor and gun laws, and putting the finishing touches on a roughly $13 billion state budget.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah Senate Passes Bill Restricting Transgender Student Housing

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill restricting transgender students from university housing that does not align with their biological sex is returning to the Utah House after passing the Senate yesterday. H.B. 269, which excludes unisex and single-occupant housing, allows intersex exceptions and requires an “unamended” birth certificate to […]

Read More

This photo shows the Utah State Capitol, Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Salt Lake City. Utah lawmakers are entering the final day of what has been a relatively quiet 45-day legislative session. By constitutional rule the Legislature must end its session Thursday, which often means the stroke of midnight. Lawmakers are wrapping up negotiations on a number of bills, including proposals to change the state's liquor and gun laws, and putting the finishing touches on a roughly $13 billion state budget.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

State Senate Passes Bill Ending Collective Bargaining

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A controversial measure has narrowly passed the State Senate. House Bill 267 bans labor unions from collectively bargaining with employers. It now heads back to the State House to be signed by the Speaker, and will then go to Governor Spencer Cox’s desk for his […]

Read More

Salt Lake City to Host 2030 State Games of America

Salt Lake City to Host 2030 State Games of America

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City will host the 2030 State Games of America, the National Congress of State Games announced on Monday. The biennial event, bringing about 10-thousand amateur athletes to compete in over 40 sports, will mark Utah’s first time hosting since the event’s inception in […]

Read More

Utah Below Average for Dental Care

Utah Below Average for Dental Care

(St. George, UT) — Utah is falling a little below average when it comes to dental care. Finance website WalletHub researched all 50 states to determine which had the best and worst dental care available. The study used more than two dozen key indicators to determine the list, including the […]

Read More