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Cox: U.S.A “Declining Democracy”

Cox: U.S.A “Declining Democracy”

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox says he believes the United States is in a “declining democracy.” Cox voiced serious concerns during his monthly press conference Thursday. He said he, like other public officials, has received threats which are a symptom of a broader problem in society that […]

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Utah National Guard Soldiers Returning Home Tomorrow

Utah National Guard Soldiers Returning Home Tomorrow

(Salt Lake City, UT) — About 45 Utah National Guard soldiers will be returning home to the U.S. tomorrow. The soldiers have been overseas serving in support of U.S. European Command operations. According to the Utah National Guard, there will be multiple flights bringing the soldiers home throughout the day […]

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Utah Among States Launching Climate Programs

Utah Among States Launching Climate Programs

(Salt Lake City, UT) — During Climate Week, Utah and five other states are launching their own Climate Action Corps. Utah, Arizona, California, Maryland, Minnesota, and North Carolina will join the first state-level program of its kind. It involves programs that empower climate action through volunteer and fellowship opportunities. The […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 9/20

Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 9/20

HEBER CITY, Utah-The Heber City Police Department released its shift report for September 20 Thursday morning. Case #2309-1094/Accident investigation on 100 South, Heber City Case #2309/1112/Package stolen from porch on Royal Troon Drive, Heber City Case #2309/1123/Purse stolen from Heber Inn, 425 S. Main, Heber City Case #2309/1131/Male arrested for […]

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FILE - Climate activists rally in front of the White House at Lafayette Square to demand that President Joe Biden declare a climate emergency and move the country rapidly away from fossil fuels, July 4, 2023, in Washington. After being thwarted by Congress, Biden will use his executive authority to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps that will serve as a major green jobs training program. (AP Photo/Yuri Gripas, File)

Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps

WASHINGTON (AP) — After being thwarted by Congress, President Joe Biden will use his executive authority to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps that will serve as a major green jobs training program. In an announcement Wednesday, the White House said the program will employ more than 20,000 young adults who […]

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Zion NP To Start Reconstruction Of Washed Out Road

Zion NP To Start Reconstruction Of Washed Out Road

(Zion National Park, UT) — Zion National Park is ready to begin reconstruction of a road that was washed out during this year’s intense spring runoff. In March, Kolob Canyons Road washed away in a landslide park officials said was ten feet deep, 15 feet wide, and 70 feet long. […]

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Small Business Grants In Utah

Small Business Grants In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The U.S. Small Business Administration is giving Utah 500-thousand dollars to help local companies expand their global reach. The grant program was announced this week. It’ll be administered by the World Trade Center Utah, in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity. Small business […]

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Dana Anthony works at her desk at The Daily Tar Heel newspaper in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Anthony was rejected after two speparate HireVue interviews for other jobs recently. The pandemic has heightened demand for online services that interview job applicants remotely and use artificial intelligence to assess their skills. But the technology also raises questions about whether computers can accurately judge a person's character traits and emotional cues. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Utah Jobless Rate Rises, Still Near Historic Low

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s job growth slowed and the unemployment rate rose in August, but the jobless rate is still near historic lows. Unemployment was up half-a-percent last month, to two-point-five percent, one of the lowest jobless rates on record. Utah employers added 41-thousand new jobs, a marked […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 9/19

Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 9/19

HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for September 19. Case #2309-1005/Officer provided CPR to an elderly male who had fallen and was transported by EMS to the Heber Valley Hospital, 454 E. Medical Way, Heber City Case #2309-1030/Accident investigation on 1200 South, Heber City […]

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FILE - In this image made from video provided by the Utah State Courts,  Jodi Hildebrandt is seen during a virtual court appearance Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in St. George, Utah. Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke were charged with six felony counts of aggravated child abuse after their arrests on Aug. 30 at Hildebrandt's house in the southern Utah city of Ivins. Hildebrandt, a licensed mental health counselor, has agreed not to see patients until the allegations can be addressed by state licensing officials, the Department of Commerce said on Tuesday, Sept. 19. (Utah State Courts via AP, File)

Utah therapist charged with child abuse agrees not to see patients pending potential discipline

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah mental health counselor charged for her alleged role in denying food to two children and physically and emotionally abusing them has agreed not to see patients until the allegations are addressed by state licensing officials, officials said Tuesday. Jodi Hildebrandt and her business partner Ruby […]

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