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Free Tuition This Spring for Some Students at Tribal College

Free Tuition This Spring for Some Students at Tribal College

TSAILE, Ariz. (AP) — A four-year tribal college located on the Navajo Nation is offering free tuition for the spring 2022 semester to all students who are enrolled full-time this fall and receive at least a 2.0 grade point average. Classes begin Aug. 16 for the fall semester at Diné […]

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Makes Declaration

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Makes Declaration

SALT LAKE CITY-The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made the following declaration Thursday August 12: “Dear Brothers and Sisters: We find ourselves fighting a war against the ravages of COVID-19 and its variants, an unrelenting pandemic. We want to do all we can to limit the spread of […]

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Will Thelander, a partner in his family’s farming business, looks into a dry irrigation canal on his property, Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Casa Grande, Ariz. The Colorado River has been a go-to source of water for cities, tribes and farmers in the U.S. West for decades. But climate change, drought and increased demand are taking a toll. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is expected to declare the first-ever mandatory cuts from the river for 2022. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

First water cuts in US West supply to hammer Arizona farmers

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) — A harvester rumbles through the fields in the early morning light, mowing down rows of corn and chopping up ears, husks and stalks into mulch for feed at a local dairy. The cows won’t get their salad next year, at least not from this farm. […]

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This image provided by the Colorado Department of Transportation shows mud and debris on U.S. Highway 6, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021 west of Silver Plume, Colo. Mudslides closed some Colorado highways as forecasters warned of potential flash flooding on Sunday across the Rocky Mountain and Great Basin regions. (Colorado Department of Transportation via AP)

Gov: Colorado freeway buried by mudslides to open Saturday

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says the state should be able to reopen a heavily-traveled portion of Interstate 70 that was blocked by massive mud and debris slides in a wildfire burn scar area to limited traffic on Saturday. Polis made the announcement after touring repair […]

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The Killers detour into a new and rich sonic landscape

The Killers detour into a new and rich sonic landscape

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest album from The Killers started, unusually, with silence — lyrics first. As the pandemic gripped the nation in 2020, words began spilling out of frontman Brandon Flowers, creating little poems based on growing up during the 1990s in Nephi, Utah. Poems, it turns out, […]

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Dr. Dunn; Mayor Wilson, Seek Salt Lake County Mask Mandate For Students Under 12

Dr. Dunn; Mayor Wilson, Seek Salt Lake County Mask Mandate For Students Under 12

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tueday, the top health official in Utah‘s most populous county said she will seek a mask mandate in schools for kids under the age of 12, who are unable to get vaccinated. Salt Lake County Health Director Angela Dunn said that she issued an order […]

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Advances Temples To Various Levels of Reopening

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Advances Temples To Various Levels of Reopening

SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints advanced several temples to various levels of reopening as confirmed Tuesday. The Salt Lake City-based faith has caused its temple at Cordoba Argentina to unpause to its level of Phase 2-B. Phase 2-B consists of being open for all […]

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Utah newlywed killed in head-on collision with wrong-way driver after wedding

Utah newlywed killed in head-on collision with wrong-way driver after wedding

A just-married bride was killed when a driver traveling the wrong way on a Utah interstate plowed into her car over the weekend, authorities said. The Utah Department of Public Safety identified the bride, who was married Saturday, as Angelica Jimenez Dhondup, 26, of Salt Lake City. The driver, Manaure […]

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Murray Man Found Dead At Strawberry Reservoir

Murray Man Found Dead At Strawberry Reservoir

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Monday, a man from Murray was pronounced dead after drowning at Strawberry Reservoir. The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office reports the man’s body was found 50 feet beneath the water. Sheriff’s Office officials confirmed they received a call Monday at 12:00 pm from a woman who reported  her husband […]

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Utah Boy Dies From Burns After Playing With Matches

Utah Boy Dies From Burns After Playing With Matches

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 7-year-old Utah boy died from burns he received after he and a friend played with matches, according to Salt Lake City officials. Salt Lake City police officials said that the two boys were melting a fence with matches and an accelerant on Saturday night, KSL-TV reported. […]

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