(St. George, UT) — Deputy Washington County Attorney Eric Gentry will soon be moving to the 5th District Court bench. On Wednesday, Governor Spencer Cox named Gentry as his choice to replace retiring Judge Michael Westfall. The state Senate will need to confirm Gentry’s nomination. Gentry has served in the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Bruce Hough will be among the candidates hoping to replace Second District Congressman Chris Stewart later this year. The lieutenant governor’s office confirmed yesterday that the former state Republican chairman has gathered enough signatures to make the primary ballot. He joins G-O-P candidates Celeste […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Thursday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for July 12. Case #2307-0732/Alcohol Offense: Following a traffic stop at 100 South and 300 East, Heber City, the driver was cited for possession of alcohol by a minor Case #2307-0734/PD Traffic Accident: Traffic accident investigation at 1800 […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior Interior Department official who has had a key role in negotiations over the shrinking Colorado River plans to step down from the job next week. Tanya Trujillo told the department of her intention to resign as assistant secretary for water and science about six weeks ago and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The race to fill outgoing U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart’s congressional seat will feature a former staffer, a Republican National Committeeman, and current and former state lawmakers. Republicans and Democrats have finalized the candidates slated to appear on Sept. 5 primary ballots, setting the stage for […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday, UDOT reported road construction which will close 2400 South July 13-22. 🚧 2400 South Road Closure; Wasatch County 🚧UDOT will close 2400 South July 13th – 22nd to accommodate US-189; SR-113 Charleston to US-40 Heber construction. Please use the detour routes. Visit https://t.co/uWk2mlPDWD to sign up for […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for July 11. Case #2307-0648/PD Traffic Accident/Traffic accident investigation at 721 E. 50 North, Heber City Case #2307-0663/Suspicious: Complainant reported past occurred domestic violence issues Case #2307-0694/Citizen Dispute: Complainant reported a civil dispute between herself and her grandson […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A big percentage of Utahns like the job Governor Spencer Cox is doing. The latest Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows 63-percent of people surveyed approve of Cox, a figure that’s been pretty steady over the past six months. Cox had 63-percent approval in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether the Legislature has essentially unreviewable power to draw a map of Utah’s congressional districts that watered down the votes of Democrats. In 2021 the Republican-dominated Legislature created a map that carved up Democratic-leaning Salt Lake County […]
(Undated) — The Now Hiring sign will be out at a virtual job fair on Thursday. More than 50 employers will be participating in the job fair the Utah Department of Workforce Services is hosting. The virtual job fair will feature more than a thousand open positions in fields including […]
