WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. (AP) —Lawmakers on the Navajo Nation have chosen Seth Damon to serve another two-year term as speaker. The legislators are meeting this week for their winter session in the tribal capital of Window Rock. The first item on their agenda Monday was to select someone to oversee […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Utah lawmakers tested positive for COVID-19, the same day a few anti-mask activists briefly shut down a legislative hearing. Meanwhile, another lawmaker who has been absent from the session since it began last week has been hospitalized with the disease caused by the coronavirus, the Deseret News […]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused a rural Nevada church’s request to enter a legal battle over the government’s authority to limit the size of religious gatherings amid the COVID-19 pandemic — after the church won an appeals court ruling last month that found Nevada’s restrictions unconstitutional. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has dealt a blow to the state of Utah in a lawsuit involving environmental groups. The high court decided Monday to let stand an order allowing two conservation organizations to intervene in the contentious, long-running case, the Deseret News reported. The Southern […]
This past weekend, Wasatch Wrestling excelled at the 5-A duals. The Wasps triumphed over Lehi, Timpview, Cottonwood, Mountain View and Box Elder. Here are the results as follows: Wasatch 51 Lehi 27 106 pounds-Lehi’s Parker Richins prevailed by forfeit 113 pounds-Wasatch’s Parker Hayes over Lehi’s Parker Robinson (fall, 2:40) 120 […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, covid-19 statistics were updated for Utah by the state department of health. 229,575 vaccines have been administered. 200,973 Utahns (87.5 percent) have received one dose of the vaccine and 28,602 Utahns (12.46 percent) have received the recommended two doses. In Wasatch County, 2,412 vaccines have been administered. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah zoo will conduct a polar bear exchange when a new male arrives to replace a departing female bear. Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City is anticipating the arrival of a 15-year-old male, which is twice the size of the 5-year-old female that will be transferred […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-This weekend, Wasatch County Search & Rescue saved two men stranded in the back country in the Lake Creek Timberlakes Area. Wasatch Dispatch received the call after two men fell under two feet of snow. They were a father, 57 years old and a son, 32 years old. […]
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 24 at 11:01PM MST until January 26 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Saltlake …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 2 PM MST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches, with locally higher totals for southeast […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed several temples worldwide will reach various levels of progression under the Salt Lake City-based faith’s protocol. The Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple will advance to Phase 1 of reopening and the Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple will regress from Phase 2 to […]
