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Former Thunderbird Giving SUU Commencement Address

Former Thunderbird Giving SUU Commencement Address

(Cedar City, UT) — A former Thunderbird football player is going to give Southern Utah University’s commencement address. The school announced Miles Killebrew will speak to graduating students on April 24th in the America First Event Center. Killebrew graduated from SUU in 2016 and was drafted by the NFL’s Detroit […]

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FILE - The University of Utah campus is viewed from Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah, Oct. 23, 2018. A former University of Utah diver Ben Smyth has been arrested and charged with raping a young woman last fall in a dorm room. In charging documents, detectives say Smyth acknowledged the woman was in pain during the encounter and later fled to Canada upon learning that he was being investigated for rape. The Salt Lake County District Attorney said on Friday, May 12, 2023, that Smyth had returned to the United States. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Dozens of International Students’ Visas Revoked in Utah

(Undated) — Dozens of international students at Utah universities had their visas revoked or records deleted in the past week under the Trump administration. The University of Utah reported 20 affected students, citing reasons such as failure to maintain nonimmigrant status or criminal record checks. Some students’ status changes are […]

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RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water

RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention soon to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide. Kennedy also said he’s assembling a task force to focus on the issue. Also yesterday, the U.S. Environmental […]

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Congresswoman Mia Love Laid To Rest

Congresswoman Mia Love Laid To Rest

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Funeral services were held yesterday for former Utah Congresswoman Mia Love. The 49-year-old died last month after a battle with brain cancer. She was remembered after her body lay in state Sunday at the Utah State Capitol Rotunda. Flags will remain at half-staff through sundown. […]

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Study Ranks Healthiest Cities in America

Study Ranks Healthiest Cities in America

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City is among the healthiest cities in the country. Finance website WalletHub ranked more than 180 cities to see where residents’ well-being is prioritized. It used dozens of indicators to come up with the list, including the price of medical visits and how […]

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Health Secretary In Utah Today

Health Secretary In Utah Today

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The U.S. Health Secretary will be in Utah today to talk about the state’s new fluoride ban. Robert F. Kennedy is scheduled to speak with reporters in Salt Lake City to talk about Utah’s ban on fluoride in drinking water, SNAP benefits, and another bill […]

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LDS Church Announces 15 New Temples As General Conference Concludes

LDS Church Announces 15 New Temples As General Conference Concludes

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to build 15 new temples in cities around the world. The Church concluded its April General Conference today by announcing the locations of the new temples. The temples will be built in the following locations: […]

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FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018, file photo, Republican U.S. Rep. Mia Love walks to greets supporters during an election night party, in Lehi, Utah. Love has cut into Democratic challenger Ben McAdams' lead as vote-counting continues in the race that remains too close to call a week after Election Day. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Flags To Be Lowered For Late Congresswoman

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Flags will be lowered next week in honor of the late Utah Congresswoman Mia Love. The 49-year-old died last month after a battle with brain cancer. Governor Spencer Cox ordered that flags be lowered to half-staff on Monday at sunrise. That is the day Love […]

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Some of the tailings from oil shale on Enefit American Oil's White River mine on BLM land in eastern Uintah county, Wednesday, August 7, 2013.

Montana Won’t Support Utah’s Land Ownership Lawsuit

(Helena, MT) — Montana is going to stay out of a lawsuit involving Utah. House lawmakers voted down a proposal to support Utah in its effort to take ownership of more than 18-million acres of federal land within the Beehive State. Montana Republican Tom Millett said he proposed the bill […]

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LDS Church Hosts General Conference in Salt Lake City

LDS Church Hosts General Conference in Salt Lake City

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ semi-annual General Conference is coming up this weekend at the Conference Center, expected to draw over 100-thousand attendees. Due to renovations, North Temple Street will be intermittently closed between Main and West Temple Streets starting two hours […]

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