(Washington, DC) – Utah Senator Orrin Hatch is sponsoring a bill that would help speed up the process of giving visas to missionaries and religious workers from other countries. The Republican senator introduced the bill yesterday with the strong support of the Mormon Church. The Religious Worker Visa Improvement Act […]
(St. George, UT) – The lights are back on in Saint George this morning after strong winds knocked down power lines in some areas. Gusts up to 50-miles-an-hour kept hundreds of customers in a neighborhood off River Road in the dark for several hours last night, according to “Saint George News.” […]
(Cedar City, UT) – A winter storm warning is in effect for Cedar City and points north. Forecasters with the National Weather Service expect up to half a foot of snow to fall in this early spring blast of winter weather. Winter driving conditions should be expected on area roads, especially […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Many southern Utah residents are worried that an appeals court ruling that returns power to the U.S. government to regulate and protect the Utah prairie dog will bring back an old set of problems. A group of Cedar City residents sued in 2013, arguing that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Some Utah restaurants are counting down the days until a new liquor law takes effect this summer, allowing eateries to stop using walls and partitions that prevent customers from seeing their alcoholic drink being mixed and poured. The requirement that drinks be prepared behind a […]
KEMMERER, Wyo. (AP) — A 23-year-old man accused of killing a Utah train worker in western Wyoming has waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Dereck James “DJ” Harrison made his initial court appearance Thursday in Kemmerer on Wyoming charges that could carry the death penalty. The Salt Lake Tribune […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart is holding a town hall in the heart of Utah’s Democratic stronghold Friday, the first of the state’s congressional delegation since Rep. Jason Chaffetz was shouted down by boos. Progressive activists who say they’re worried about President Donald Trump’s policies […]
SCIPIO, Utah (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, a crash occurred near Scipio Friday morning only to be cleared out relatively quickly. The incident occurred at milepost 188, which is the exit where U.S. 50 leaves Interstate 15 at Scipio. There has been rain all morning in this area of […]
(St. George, UT) – Students at Dixie State and Southern Utah University could see their tuition go up next year. The state Board of Regents will consider increases of five-percent and two-and-a-half-percent for each school, respectively, during its meeting at D-S-U tomorrow. Statewide, regents will vote on a proposal to raise […]
(American Fork, UT) – A student at American Fork Junior High School is facing charges after posting a picture of a showering classmate on social media. The American Fork Police Department says the 13-year-old took the picture in a locker room at the school last month and then posted it on […]
