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US-40 Resurfacing Project Rescheduled
The Utah Department of Transportation has announced the US-40 resurfacing project between Clegg Canyon and US-189 has been rescheduled to start Sunday, July 14. In a post to the Wasatch County X page it was shared, “work will take place nightly, Sundays to Fridays from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. […]
Ukraine’s President To Appear At National Governor’s Meeting Today
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will be in Utah today to speak to the National Governor’s Association. The visit by Zelensky and his wife follows his trip to the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C. Governor Cox welcomed the couple in a social media post, saying the […]
Utah Supreme Court Rules On Redistricting Case
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court says lawmakers overstepped their authority when they changed a voter initiative establishing an independent redistricting commission. Yesterday’s court decision is in connection with the League of Women Voters of Utah and others’ challenge to action by the legislature. The ruling overturns […]
Utah Among Most Patriotic States
(St. George, UT) — Utah is one of the most freedom-loving states in America. That’s according to a recent study by finance website WalletHub, which found the Beehive State to be the 19th most patriotic in the country. While Utah ranked in the bottom half of states in the military […]
Utah Law May Be Impacted As High Court Takes Up Texas Case
(Washington, DC) — A Texas law that forces adult entertainment websites to verify the age of its users will go before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case has possible implications for Utah which has a similar law. Opponents to the law say it violates free speech. Texas passed its legislation […]
RMP Explains Need For 30 Percent Rate Increase
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power wants customers to know why it is proposing an electricity rate increase of 30 percent over the next two years. RMP says the cost of fuel for its power plants has increased and the rates to purchase wholesale power have also gone […]
Utah Highway Patrol Increasing DUI Enforcement This Month
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol will put extra resources into DUI enforcement this month. The Fourth of July and Pioneer Day are right around the corner, and drunk driving tends to increase around holidays. U-H-P officials say there will be more than 280 additional DUI shifts […]
Utahns Are Spending More For Home Insurance
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah homeowners are seeing home insurance rates increase by at least 19 percent this year. A new study from S&P shows that Utah is third in line behind Texas and Arizona for these higher homeowner costs. Utah insurance commissioner Jon Pike says the cost of […]
















