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Small Majority Of Utah Voters Favor Legal Recreational Pot

Small Majority Of Utah Voters Favor Legal Recreational Pot

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A small majority of Utah voters are in favor of making recreational marijuana legal. That’s according to a new poll from Noble Predictive Insights. The survey found that 52-percent are in favor of letting adults use pot, while 43-percent are opposed to the idea. Five-percent […]

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BYU Professor Arrested For Child Sex Crimes

BYU Professor Arrested For Child Sex Crimes

(Provo, UT) — A BYU professor who also teaches Sunday School is under arrest for alleged child sex crimes. The Box Elder County Attorney’s Office says the suspect interacted with an undercover agent who posed as a 17-year-old. Stephen Henry McKean is now facing one charge of suspicion of distributing […]

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Firefighters Prepare For Big Fire Season

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Drought conditions across Utah could lead to a very dangerous fire season and officials are trying to prepare. 2-News says crews are getting requests to deploy so they can be ready at a moment’s notice. Local firefighters have already been sent to help with fires […]

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Average Gas Prices Fall A Penny Statewide Over A Week

(Garden City, UT) — The average price for a gallon of gas in Utah has fallen over the past week – but just by a penny. Statewide, the average price for a gallon of self-serve regular is now four-dollars and 20-cents. Triple-A says the most expensive average price can be […]

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Utah Cases Pushing Up Nationwide Measles Outbreak

Utah Cases Pushing Up Nationwide Measles Outbreak

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Measles cases in Utah are playing a big role in the total number being reported nationwide. Statewide, 600 cases have been reported since the outbreak started last year and 75 of them appeared this month. However, state health officials tell KUTV that the rate of […]

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LDS Church Sues ‘Mormon Stories’ Podcast

LDS Church Sues ‘Mormon Stories’ Podcast

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed a lawsuit against the Open Stories Foundation over its “Mormon Stories” podcast, alleging trademark and copyright violations. The Church claims the use of the word “Mormon,” along with similar branding and design elements, could confuse […]

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Hiker Who Died At Zion Identified

(Zion National Park, UT) — Officials have identified the hiker who died after falling from Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park. Authorities say 68-year-old Gilberto Ramos of Laredo, Texas fell from the trail on April 17th. The trail was temporarily closed during recovery efforts, and Angel’s Landing will remain closed […]

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Ephraim Temple Open House and Dedication Dates Announced

Ephraim Temple Open House and Dedication Dates Announced

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Ephraim Utah Temple. In an announcement on Apr. 20 it was shared, a media day will be held Aug. 31, followed by private tours for invited guests on […]

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Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Including Tunnel, Closing To Large Vehicles This Spring

Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, Including Tunnel, Closing To Large Vehicles This Spring

(Washington Country, UT) — Starting this summer, large vehicles will no longer be allowed on the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway. The road runs from Canyon Junction in Zion National Park to the park’s south and east entrances. Large vehicles won’t be allowed on the Highway or tunnel after June 7th. The […]

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ATF Report Inconclusive In Charlie Kirk Murder Case

ATF Report Inconclusive In Charlie Kirk Murder Case

(Provo, UT) — A newly unsealed report shows federal investigators could not definitively link a rifle to the killing of Charlie Kirk. The ATF analysis found a bullet fragment recovered during the autopsy could not be matched to the weapon allegedly used by suspect Tyler Robinson, though it also could […]

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