HEBER CITY, Utah-Monday, UDOT reported a crash north of Heber City at milepost 13 on southbound US 40 at the SR 32 junction at 5:58 pm. The estimated clearance time is 6:54 pm. The latest real-time updates are available on the UDOT app or at udottraffic.utah.gov. CrashSB US 40 at […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave a renovation update concerning the Salt Lake Temple’s renovation. Constructi0n on the north addition of the temple is continuing. Crews have laid concrete over more than half of the area. During this week, roughly 1,800 cubic yards of […]
DENVER (AP) — A mining company has agreed to pay Colorado $1.6 million to resolve its liability for natural resource damage related to the 2015 Gold King Mine spill that fouled rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. The proposed consent decree with Sunnyside Gold Corp. follows Sunnyside settlements with New […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah firefighter who uses medical marijuana for chronic back pain has sued the city of Ogden, saying he was unlawfully suspended from duty for refusing to surrender his prescription card. Levi Coleman said in a November lawsuit the fire department and city discriminated against him […]
MESA, Ariz.-Sunday, Pres. Dallin H. Oaks of The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rededicated the Mesa Arizona Temple following extensive renovations. Some 2,400 people came to the ceremony for each of the three sessions. Local worship services did not occur as the 29 stakes […]
Pfizer is spending $6.7 billion to buy a drugmaker that is developing treatments for inflammatory conditions like Chrohn’s disease but has no products on the market. The pharmaceutical giant said Monday it will pay $100 in cash for each share of Arena Pharmaceuticals in a deal already approved by the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah does not have a complete and accurate idea of how prevalent domestic violence is in the state. And that makes it harder to find real solutions and to help Utahns living through it, an advocate said. “Without this data, our responses aren’t as informed,” […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Four Continents short track speedskating championships in January have been canceled because of expected limited attendance due to the new COVID-19 omicron variant. The International Skating Union says it was told that several countries won’t attend the meet that had been set for Jan. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new audit by the Office of the Legislative Auditor General found several “systemic deficiencies” in the Utah prison healthcare system that are negatively impacting patient care. The findings were presented to lawmakers Tuesday evening. They cited several instances of inadequate care ranging from delayed […]
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Friday, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez said the tribe’s health care system already has been tested by the coronavirus pandemic and that the tribe cannot afford to have another large surge in new cases. Tribal health officials reported an additional 61 confirmed infections Friday and […]
