(Washington, DC) — The heavy wildfire smoke blanketing much of the East Coast this week is bringing attention to a common problem in the West. That’s what several senators from western states, including Utah’s Mike Lee, said yesterday during a Congressional hearing on the federal response to the increasing threat […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Multiple candidates are filing paperwork to enter the upcoming special election for the Second District congressional seat. Former Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes, former U.S. Senate candidate Becky Edwards and current GOP national committee member Bruce Hough have entered the race for the Republican nomination. […]
(St. George, UT) — It’s that time of year again to get outdoors and test your angler skills. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is holding its Free Fishing Day in the Beehive State tomorrow, which means everybody can get out and cast a line in public waters without a […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like Utah’s flood season is over. The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City cancelled their last remaining flood warning earlier this week, marking the end of a 40-day stretch of flood watches, warnings, and advisories related to snowmelt flooding. The agency took […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Salt Lake City man who says his job offer to become an Alaska State Trooper was rescinded after he disclosed he was HIV positive filed a lawsuit in state court Thursday to get his position on the statewide police force and to prevent others from […]
The man accused of kidnapping and raping a Snow College student in December 2021 appeared before Judge Marvin Bagley on Wednesday, June 7 as his attorney asked to vacate his trial date in August. Brent Brown has been in jail since he was arrested on the charges, and according to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Protesters are criticizing a Utah school district over the decision to remove the Bible from some of its libraries. Dozens of protesters showed up at the State Capitol yesterday to blast the decision by the Davis School District and demand that the book be returned […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Opening ceremonies for the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games will kick off tomorrow. The event will get started at 8:30 p.m. at Eccles Coliseum football stadium at Southern Utah University. Although the summer games have already started in Cedar City, the executive director called the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is scoring high on the list of the best and worst state economies. That’s according to a new study by finance website WalletHub, which looked at factors such as economic activity, economic heath, and innovation potential. A combination of those factors had the Beehive […]
(Springdale, UT) — A Zion National Park road is dealing with a major pothole, sort of. The park announced this week a small depression in Kolob Canyons Road that was found in March recently turned into a landslide measuring ten feet deep, 15 feet wide, and 70 feet long. Officials […]
