RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge is considering temporarily suspending the capture of wild horses in Nevada where their advocates say the federal government is “needlessly and recklessly” killing free-roaming mustangs in violation of U.S. laws. U.S. District Judge Miranda Du says she expects to rule by Monday, maybe […]
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When the coronavirus began spreading around the world, the remote Pacific archipelago of Kiribati closed its borders, ensuring the disease didn’t reach its shores for nearly two full years. Kiribati finally began reopening this month, allowing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is defending the use of $260,000 in state funds for the construction of a building for security personnel at his house in Fairview. After lawmakers last year approved the funds without publicly discussing details about the proposed construction, the Department of […]
Dallin Koecher the director of tourism in Wasatch County , has proposed a public transportation community circular shuttle from Feb 14th to March 2nd. The proposal includes 2 1/2 weeks of transportation throughout the Heber Valley for both community members and the athletes of the IBU International Competition to use […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that employees of its Church Educational System (CES) institutions will be required to hold and live worthily of a current temple recommend. Church members already working at CES institutions will be invited to voluntarily live up to this […]
ATLANTA (AP) — In March 2020, Ryan Wilson was careful to take precautions — wearing a mask, not really socializing, doing more of his shopping online. The 38-year-old father and seafood butcher from Casselberry, Fla., says he relaxed a bit after getting vaccinated last year. He had a few friends […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a program entitled: Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience. This program is presently available in English, French, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Another 10 languages will be added in March. Some of the videos for these 10 languages […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Late Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a new volume of the Joseph Smith Papers that includes color photographs and color-coded transcriptions of the Book of Mormon’s earliest transcript. This new book is entitled: The Joseph Smith Papers: Revelations and Translations, Volume 5: […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has nominated a diverse group of six lawyers to run U.S. attorney’s offices across the country, his latest picks for the top law enforcement positions. The nominees, announced by the White House on Wednesday, would run the federal prosecutors’ offices in Alaska, Connecticut, Montana, […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. government plans to capture more wild horses on federal lands this year than ever before, drawing sharp criticism from mustang advocates who hoped the Biden administration would curtail widespread gathers of thousands of horses annually across the West. Critics say it’s a continuation of […]
