SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Wednesday, Utah Republican Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said Wednesday that new efforts questioning the integrity of the state’s voting system are “destructive” and “very concerning.” Henderson’s comments come after a panel of majority-GOP lawmakers approved an audit into the election system. There are also separate […]
The new president and CEO of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has vivid memories of her first time clicking into boots on a mountain in Chamonix, France, during a school trip at age 12. Sophie Goldschmidt’s best sport was always tennis — that’s what brought her from London to […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-While newly appointed Heber City Mayor Heidi Franco will not take over in her new role until January 4, she, and the other current Heber City councilmembers, still engaged in important votes concerning the future of the community Tuesday evening. This information was revealed early Wednesday morning. Franco […]
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP)-Tuesday, U.S. District Court Judge R. Stan Baker blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees of federal contractors. This is the latest in a string of victories for Republican-led states pushing back against Biden’s pandemic policies. Baker issued a stay to bar […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republican Gov. Spencer Cox is proposing spending $500 million on water conservation, preservation and infrastructure as part of his $25 billion budget proposal for next year. He unveiled the plan standing near the dry, receding edge of the iconic Great Salt Lake on Tuesday. […]
PROVO, Utah-Tuesday, Elder Neil L. Andersen of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Quorum of Twelve Apostles spoke to BYU students at the weekly devotional. His message included an invitation for his audience to look ahead to the next life. Elder Andersen used a hypothetical situation during his […]
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has filed new criminal complaints against its former top financial officer, accusing her of misrepresenting information on a company hired to do rapid COVID-19 testing on the reservation. The complaints filed Friday in tribal court allege that Pearline Kirk, the former Navajo Nation […]
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Sunday, evacuations were ordered in a central Colorado mountain community as fire crews battled a wind-driven blaze. The fire began as a structure fire, destroying a vacant cabin and another unoccupied structure west of Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County Undersheriff Bruce Snelling told station KKTV […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man has been released from the hospital and booked into jail following a November shootout with police that left an officer seriously wounded. The 29-year-old suspect was shot multiple times after he allegedly opened fire at officers, per reports. He was booked into […]
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Sunday, a Greeley, Colo. Walmart was evacuated after a shoplifter deployed bear spray against several employees, police confirmed. Officers responded to the Greeley Walmart on Sunday afternoon after receiving multiple reports about bear spray being deployed. Workers had tried to detain a male shoplifter but he […]
