WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation loosened coronavirus pandemic restrictions Tuesday to allow more people into businesses, including casinos, and for social and other gatherings. Tribal casinos, restaurants, movie theaters, campgrounds, museums, movie theaters and other businesses now can operate at 75 percent capacity. This is an increase […]
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — A Utah woman on a private boating trip has died after a fall at the Grand Canyon, authorities said Tuesday. Officials at the national park said 34-year-old Margaret Osswald of Salt Lake City was near Ledges Camp along the Colorado River on Monday […]
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials improperly downplayed the climate change effects from burning coal when they approved a large expansion of an underground Montana coal mine that would release an estimated 190 million tons of greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere, a court ruled. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — By announcing they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to the Supreme Court, three Republican senators are marking the historical moment by building legacies of their own. Every senator has a voice, and some choose to use theirs. The three Republican senators — […]
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — A former Navajo Nation vice presidential candidate announced Monday that he is seeking the tribal president’s post. The announcement from Buu Van Nygren, 35, comes a month before the deadline for candidates to file. He’s the first to publicly announce his candidacy. The primary election […]
Information from Wasatch High School On Saturday March 5th, the Wasatch Air Force JROTC drill team competed in all-service JROTC Utah State Championship. This year, 12 schools from Utah and Idaho competed, representing Air Force, Army and Navy JROTC units. Wasatch has been practicing for months leading up to the […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Small businesses still have the pandemic and now high inflation to grapple with — and they’re finding it’s tough to get a loan to help with the daily grind. A recently released survey from the Federal Reserve shows how the pandemic has altered the financial landscape […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Sunday morning, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reconvened in its Sunday portion of the 192nd semiannual General Conference. This session was conducted by President Dallin H. Oaks of The First Presidency of the Church. Elder D. Todd Christofferson of The Quorum of Twelve Apostles was […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Saturday, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest fire personnel successfully burned 20 slash piles on 10 acres on the Heber-Kamas Ranger District. #uwcnf Heber-Kamas Ranger District fire personnel today, Saturday April 2nd successfully burned 20 slash piles, 10 acres to reduce hazardous fuels in the Iron Mine area. The area […]
