(Cedar City, UT) — The construction phase of a new Music Center building at Southern Utah University is underway. University officials, as well as State Senators Don Ipson and Evan Vickers were on hand for a groundbreaking ceremony late last week. The two senators played a role in securing funding […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Southern Utah University will be the site for a debate between candidates for state Attorney General. The Utah Debate Commission announced the debate will be held on October 1st in the Michael O. Leavitt Center for Politics and Public Service. The debate will be open to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Republican Party has selected Trent Staggs as its nominee to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate, hours after the local official received former President Donald Trump’s endorsement. While the endorsement on Saturday carries Staggs through convention with more than two-thirds of delegate […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is in store for some stormy weather throughout the next couple of days. Meteorologists say a series of weather systems will push across the region starting today, bringing a high chance of rain and thunderstorms this weekend. While some heavy rain is possible, severe […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Jobless claims in Utah are up from last week. According to the latest U.S. Department of Labor report, there were 140 more unemployment filings for the week ending April 20th than in the previous week. A total of 16-hundred-57 claims for unemployment benefits were filed […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Republican Party is set to select a nominee in the race to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate at its annual convention. Observers are closely watching whether the eventual replacement for Romney ends up being a moderate Republican or someone who leans […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — About 27-thousand students are participating in the state’s latest effort to provide scholarship funding. This week, officials say nearly 16-thousand applications on behalf of those students were submitted for consideration under guidelines for the Utah Fits All Scholarship. The application deadline was Monday. Utah lawmakers […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — People getting and carrying medical marijuana cards is on the rise in Utah. A recent state health department report shows that as of late March, more than 83-thousand people possess these cards. The report states this is a 19-percent increase over the past year. In […]
(Veyo, UT) — A motorcyclist is hospitalized in critical condition after a crash in Snow Canyon State Park early yesterday. Rescuers from the Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue were called at about 2:06 a.m. to a single-vehicle crash north of the park’s Lava Flow Trailhead. The motorcyclist was taken by […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The LDS Church has announced plans to build two new temples in the suburbs of Salt Lake City. The first temple will be built in Lehi, and will include both a new meetinghouse and a multi-story temple building measuring about 85-thousand square feet. It will […]
