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US drilling approvals increase despite Biden climate pledge

US drilling approvals increase despite Biden climate pledge

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Approvals for companies to drill for oil and gas on U.S. public lands are on pace this year to reach their highest level since George W. Bush was president, underscoring President Joe Biden’s reluctance to more forcefully curb petroleum production in the face of industry and […]

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Project in rural Utah aims to tap into geothermal energy

MILFORD, Utah (AP) — Just outside Milford, a town of about 1,400 people in Beaver County, researchers behind a major energy project are hoping to tap into a limitless supply of clean, reliable power. The energy exists thousands of feet below the earth’s surface. This is where natural heat from […]

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Downtown mural complete: ‘It’s all about us, all of us’

Downtown mural complete: ‘It’s all about us, all of us’

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — As soon as he started painting, artist David Sepulveda said the good vibes started coming his way. Since arriving in Ogden about a month ago, he said, “all that I’ve been feeling is love. All the neighbors that walk by every day, every night around here, […]

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Navajo Nation’s largest casino prepares to reopen to public

Navajo Nation’s largest casino prepares to reopen to public

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation’s largest casino is preparing to reopen for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began. The Twin Arrows Resort Casino east of Flagstaff has been closed since March 2020. Officials there have scheduled a job fair Saturday ahead of the planned Monday reopening. […]

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Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office Confirms Death of 7-Year-old Zai Rodriguez Irizarry

Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office Confirms Death of 7-Year-old Zai Rodriguez Irizarry

HEBER CITY, Utah-The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the death of 7-year-old girl, Zaydanielys “Zai” Rodriguez Irizarry from a gunshot wound Friday evening. Per a post on the Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, at 10:35 pm Friday night the 911 center obtained a call from a man confirming he was on […]

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UDOT Reports Crash on US 189

UDOT Reports Crash on US 189

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Friday, UDOT reported a crash on US 189 at milepost 15 at 12:29 pm. This is 10 miles southwest of Charleston. The estimated clearance time is 1:30 pm. The latest information is available on udottraffic.utah.gov or on the UDOT app in real-time. CrashEB US 189 at MP 15 […]

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FILE - This June 29, 2017, file remote camera image provided by the U.S. Forest Service shows a female gray wolf and two of the three pups born in 2017 in the wilds of Lassen National Forest in Northern California. Trump administration officials on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, stripped Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in most of the U.S., ending longstanding federal safeguards and putting states in charge of overseeing the predators.  (U.S. Forest Service via AP, File)

Colorado’s 1st gray wolf pack since 1940s now has 6 pups

DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s first litter of gray wolf pups since the 1940s has grown to include six pups. Thursday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife reported personnel spotted the pups living in a den with two collared wolves known as John and Jane in northern Colorado, KCNC-TV reports. The agency first […]

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The Tabernacle Choir Resumes Live Weekly Broadcasts September 19

The Tabernacle Choir Resumes Live Weekly Broadcasts September 19

SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed several items of news pertaining to The Tabernacle Choir on Temple Square. Chief among them is the fact that Music & The Spoken Word live broadcasts will reconvene September 19 at 9:30 am MDT. Furthermore, effective Monday July […]

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Tina Sweeney Ready to Become Phoenix’s 1st Female Postmaster

PHOENIX (AP) — Tina Sweeney is ready to become Phoenix’s first female Postmaster. Sweeney, in her 29th year as a postal employee, was scheduled to be sworn-in Friday at the city’s main post office. She began her postal career in June 1992 in Utah. Since then, Sweeney has served as supervisor […]

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Non-Mask Wearer On Plane Fined $10,500

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man who refused to wear a mask on an Allegiant flight departing from Provo, Utah has been fined $10,000. The passenger refused to wear a mask over his mouth and nose on the February 27 flight en route to Mesa, Ariz., the Federal Aviation […]

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