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Crash At Deer Creek Tuesday Night

Crash At Deer Creek Tuesday Night

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Tuesday night, UDOT reported a crash on westbound US 189 at milepost 19 (Deer Creek Reservoir) at 7:46 pm. CrashWB US 189 at MP 18 (Deer Creek Reservoir) Wasatch Co.Right Lane ClosedEst. Clearance Time: 9:40 PMFor updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7e9Jm — UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) February 1, 2023 The latest real-time […]

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South Dakota lawmakers push bill to bar transgender youth care

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Tuesday, a South Dakota state House committee voted to advance a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth in The Mount Rushmore State. Supporters argued a bill barring youth from accessing puberty blockers, hormones and surgery would protect adolescents from irreversible damage, while opponents […]

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FILE - Delicate Arch is seen at Arches National Park on April 25, 2021, near Moab, Utah. The United States will pay more than $10 million in damages over the death of Esther Nakajjigo, a prominent Ugandan human rights activist killed in Arches National Park in 2020. Nakajjigo was decapitated after wind swung an untethered metal gate into her car, killing her immediately as her husband sat in the seat next to her. (AP Photo/Lindsay Whitehurst, File)

Ugandan activist’s family awarded $10.5M for Utah park death

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The United States will pay family members of a Ugandan human rights activist killed in an accident at Arches National Park more than $10 million in damages, a federal judge ruled Monday. Though the amount was substantially less than pursued, attorneys representing the family of […]

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Heber Valley Police Department Shift Report: 1/30

Heber Valley Police Department Shift Report: 1/30

HEBER CITY, Utah-Tuesday, the Heber Valley Police Department released its shift report for January 30: Case #2301-1514/Citizen Assist: Complainant requested a “keep the peace” so she could remove items from the home she shared with her ex-husband Case #2301-1517/Citizen Dispute: Complainant reported her son was stealing money from her and […]

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Nicole Schmidt, mother of Gabby Petito, wipes away a tear during a press conference for SB117, a bill advocating for domestic violence protections, at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. (Ryan Sun/The Deseret News via AP)

Petito family lobbies for ‘lethality assessment’ law in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — When officers pulled over a van for speeding outside of Arches National Park in August 2021, they found a visibly distraught young couple in an emotional fight. Gabby Petito, 22, and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, 23, were driving across the United States, and upon observing […]

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A fisherman throws a cast net along shore of Lake Mead at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, near Boulder City, Nev. Six western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a plan to dramatically cut their use. California, the state with the largest allocation of water from the river, is the holdout. (AP Photo/John Locher)

California holdout in agreement over Colorado River cuts

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Six western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a model to dramatically cut their use, months after the federal government called for action and an initial deadline passed. California — with the largest allocation of water from the river — […]

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Crash on Westbound US 189 Near The Tunnel in Provo Canyon

Crash on Westbound US 189 Near The Tunnel in Provo Canyon

PROVO CANYON, Utah-Monday, UDOT reported a crash on the right shoulder of westbound US 189 at milepost 14, near the Tunnel/S.R. 92 junction at 4:57 pm. CrashWB US 189 at MP 14 (SR-92 / The tunnel) Utah Co.Right ShoulderEst. Clearance Time: 5:53 PMFor updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7e9Jm — UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) January […]

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces Groundbreaking Date For Vanuatu Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces Groundbreaking Date For Vanuatu Temple

SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a groundbreaking date for a temple to be located at Port Vila, Vanuatu. This ceremony is slated for Saturday March 4 in the Vanuatuan capital city. Presiding at the event will be Elder K. Brett Nattress, a General […]

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FILE - Water flows down the Colorado River downriver from Hoover Dam in northwest Arizona, on Aug. 14, 2022, near the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. More than 10% of the water carried by the Colorado River evaporates, leaks or spills as the 1,450-mile powerhouse river of the West flows through the region’s dams, reservoirs and open-air canals. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

In the West, pressure to count water lost to evaporation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Exposed to the beating sun and hot dry air, more than 10 percent of the water carried by the Colorado River evaporates, leaks or spills as the 1,450-mile (2,334-kilometer) powerhouse of the West flows through the region’s dams, reservoirs and open-air canals. For decades, key stewards of […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 1/29

Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 1/29

HEBER CITY, Utah-Monday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for January 29 Case #2301-1476/Intoxication: Male subject arrested for intoxication after causing a disturbance in the neighborhood Case #2301-1483/Juvenile Problem: Officers responded to Greenfield Circle on the report of a missing juvenile Case #2301-1487/Citizen Dispute: Officers responded to […]

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