FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — Officials have closed a section of road on the Navajo Nation through the end of February because of concerns about persistent drag racing. The Farmington Daily Times reported Monday that the Bureau of Indian Affairs Division of Transportation closed 2.5 miles (4.02 kilometers) of Navajo Route 4178 with […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, covid-19 statistics were updated for Utah by the state department of health. 82.1 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (266,752-324,919) are recovered. 17.6 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (57,298-324,919) are active cases. In the past 24 hours, new recoveries (1,701) exceeded new active cases (5) and new net […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Crystal Rose loves the work she does as a social worker for Utah’s Division of Child and Family Services. She helps people overcome addiction and has been working for the agency for the past six years. “I absolutely love helping people and helping them find a […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed four temples in the southern hemisphere are advancing to Phase 3 of reopening next month. Under the Salt Lake City-based faith’s reopening protocols, Phase 3 consists of being reopened for all ordinances with restrictions. With Australia Day occurring […]
OGDEN, Utah — Zahir Porter scored 23 points and Isiah Brown scored 22 points, and Weber State thwarted Tarleton’s upset bid with a 94-79 win in a non-conference matchup Sunday night. Tarleton led 44-35 at halftime, extended the margin to 14 on two occasions before Weber State (6-3) of the […]
Small groups of right-wing protesters — some of them carrying rifles — gathered outside heavily fortified statehouses around the country Sunday, outnumbered by National Guard troops and police brought in to prevent a repeat of the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol. As darkness fell, there were no reports […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Sunday, covid-19 statistics were updated for Utah by the state department of health. 81.84 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (265,051-323,837) are recovered. 17.7 percent of covid-19 cases statewide (57,293-323,837) are active cases. 157,150 vaccines have been administered statewide. Of those, 142,368 are immunized with one dose and 14,802 […]
MILLARD COUNTY, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah say three people were killed and a fourth person injured when a vehicle rolled over during an accident on a gravel road near the Nevada border. An off-duty Millard County Sheriff’s Office deputy encountered the surviving victim on the side of the […]
MOAB, Utah (AP) — On a cold, gray December morning, a handful of volunteers gathered in a small courtyard next to Moab’s youth garden. Two Navajo women around the age of 40 and an older Navajo man counted out canned goods and hand sanitizer, then put them into reusable grocery […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Saturday, the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office found a dead man in Daniels Canyon who was reported missing last December 11. Per a Facebook post, a citizen called the Wasatch 911 Center, reporting he found a black truck that possibly belonged to Chad West. West had last been seen […]
