(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power is preparing to meet the surging demand for electricity. The company president said the summer is the busiest time of the year because electricity usage peaks. Officials say the electric utility company completed 55 projects that included increasing system and distribution capacity. […]
(Undated) — Nearly four-thousand Utah student loan borrowers are getting their debts forgiven. They’re among more than 800-thousand Americans whose debts are being forgiven under a program that applies to borrowers whose payments were based on their income and ability to pay. Those borrowers’ debts were to be forgiven after […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is trying to win the best-looking cruiser in America contest. Officials say the UHP Dodge Charger placed 12th last year and it was features in the American Association of State Trooper’s Calendar for November 2023. Officials say more than 16 thousand […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Poison Center is warning residents about rattlesnakes and ticks. Officials say the center has received an influx of calls about rattlesnake and tick bites The center said residents who are bitten should head straight to the hospital because of venom and disease the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis will campaign in Utah later this week. State Senator Todd Weiler, who has endorsed DeSantis, confirmed that the Florida governor will visit the state Capitol Friday afternoon. DeSantis is scheduled to hold a press conference and Weiler said he believes […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The In-N-Out burger chain will bar employees in five states from wearing masks unless they have a doctor’s note, according to internal company emails leaked on social media. In the memo announcing new guidelines for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Texas and Utah workers, the fast food chain […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State officials say the record runoff isn’t enough to save the Great Salt Lake. The Great Salt Lake Coordinator said the increased water levels have brought the state more time to implement more long-term solutions. Officials say water levels rose about five and a half […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Experts say there’s an explanation for the string of lights seen in the night sky over Utah. Rather than anything extra-terrestrial, the source of the lights is Starlink, a chain of satellites operated by SpaceX. The purpose of Starlink is to bring internet to certain […]
(Washington, DC) — A Utah Senator is among those who could move to the nation’s highest court if one presidential candidate wins the election. Republican Vivek Ramaswamy released a list of candidates yesterday, and fellow Republican Mike Lee was one of the options. Ramaswamy said his list includes candidates with […]
As the U.S. struggles with prescription drug shortages, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has advanced a modest plan that she hopes will prod Washington to take decisive action to address weaknesses in the international pharmaceutical supply chain. Noem told reporters at a pharmacy in Sioux Falls last week that her state […]
