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A man stands on a hill overlooking a formerly sunken boat standing upright into the air with its stern buried in the mud along the shoreline of Lake Mead at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, near Boulder City, Nev. Competing priorities, outsized demands and the federal government's retreat from a threatened deadline all combined to thwart a voluntary deal last summer on how to drastically cut water use from the parched Colorado River, according to emails obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP Exclusive: Emails reveal tensions in Colorado River talks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Competing priorities, outsized demands and the federal government’s retreat from a threatened deadline stymied a deal last summer on how to drastically reduce water use from the parched Colorado River, emails obtained by The Associated Press show. The documents span the June-to-August window the U.S. Bureau of […]

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Low water levels of Lake Mead is seen near the Hoover Dam on the Nevada and Arizona border in this April 11, 2015, file photo.  REUTERS/Jim Urquhart/Files

Recent snowfalls may slow water level decline at Lake Mead

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hefty snowfalls that fed the Colorado River in recent weeks may slow the water level decline of Lake Mead on the Nevada-Arizona border, according to some experts. Forecasters now expect Lake Mead to finish this year around 1,027 feet elevation, about 19 feet lower than its […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Reports: 1/27 and 1/26

Heber City Police Department Shift Reports: 1/27 and 1/26

HEBER CITY, Utah-Saturday, the Heber City Police Department released shift reports for January 26 and January 27. They are as follows: January 27 Case #2301-1377/DUI: Following a traffic stop at 800 S. Main, Heber City, the driver was arrested with possession to distribute, three counts of possession of a controlled […]

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Utah governor OKs bill banning gender-affirming health care

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Saturday, Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox  signed bills banning youths from receiving gender-affirming health and allowing families to receive scholarships to pay for education outside the public school system, both measures that are part of larger nationwide movements. Cox, who had not taken a public […]

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Zee Kilpack is photographed at a rally where hundreds gathered in support of transgender youth at the Utah State Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Salt Lake City. Utah lawmakers on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, gave final approval for a measure that would ban most transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming health care like surgery or puberty blockers. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah lawmakers approve ban on transgender treatments

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Friday, Utah lawmakers granted final approval for a measure that would ban most transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming health care like surgery or puberty blockers. The bill now goes to the desk of  Gov. Spencer Cox, who hasn’t yet publicly taken a position on the […]

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‘A Thousand and One’ wins Sundance grand jury prize

“A Thousand and One,” a drama about an impoverished single mother and her son in New York City, won the Sundance Film Festival’s grand jury prize in the U.S. dramatic competition, while “Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project” was awarded the top prize in the U.S. documentary category. This year’s winners […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Report: January 25

Heber City Police Department Shift Report: January 25

HEBER CITY, Utah-Friday, Heber City’s Police Department released its shift report for January 25. The report is as follows: Case #2301-1264/Noise Complaint: Complainant reported a noise complaint truck pushing snow during the night at 500 East and 450 North, Heber City Case #2301-1276/PD Traffic Accident: Traffic Accident investigation at 600 […]

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File—Flames rise from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns near a farmstead late Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, near Granby, Colo. A bill is being introduced in the Colorado Legislature to create a $2-million pilot program to use cameras likely equipped with artificial intelligence technology in high-risk areas to help identify fires before they can burn out of control. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Colorado lawmakers look to AI to detect wildfires earlier

DENVER (AP) — A year after the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history scorched nearly 1,100 homes, Colorado lawmakers are considering joining other Western states by adopting artificial intelligence in the hopes of detecting blazes before they burn out of control. A proposal that legislators will discuss in a […]

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Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 1/24

Heber City Police Department Shift Report: 1/24

HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday, the Heber City Police Department released its shift report for January 24 Case #2301-1206/PD Traffic Accident: Traffic Accident investigation at the Mountainland One Stop, 1175 S. Main, Heber City Case #2301-1221/Fraud: Complainant reported his son is a victim of fraud on Instagram Case #2301-1222/Criminal Mischief: Officer investigated […]

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January 2023 Report: Temple Square Renovation

January 2023 Report: Temple Square Renovation

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave a renovation update for Temple Square for January 2023. This is the first renovation update the Salt Lake City-based faith has given concerning its headquarters for the calendar year. During 2022, Main Street Plaza in downtown Salt Lake […]

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