MOAB, Utah (AP) — Two national parks and two national monuments in southeastern Utah will allow the use of electric bicycles on roads in areas where traditional bicycles are allowed. Park Service officials said the new policy takes effect Tuesday in Arches and Canyonlands national parks and in Hovenweep and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man serving prison time after posting a Facebook message threatening to kill “as many girls as I see” told a parole board he was extremely lonely after going to a sporting event and seeing people in happy relationships. Christopher W. Cleary told a Utah […]
BLUFF, Utah (AP) — All his children ran back into the house as Shaun Stephenson was getting ready to leave for the day. All but one, his 4-year-old daughter, who managed to sneak behind the rear tire of his truck. Stephenson started backing out and heard a bump. Jumping out, […]
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Heavy-lift helicopters are being used to drop water on a wildfire burning in a remote area of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and an adjacent national forest. Officials say the fire started July 25 by lightning has become more active recently […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Friday morning, Utah Wildfire shared an update on the controlled burn being conducted by the Heber-Kamas Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in the upper Provo River area. Per Utah Wildfire, 2,000 acres of this 6,000-acre burn unit have been burned since the burn commenced Wednesday morning. […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Thursday evening, two long-time distinguished Wasatch High School employees were inducted into the Wasatch High School Hall of Fame as part of the annual induction ceremony. Wasatch County School District Superintendent Paul Sweat announced the inductions of John Moss and Gary Turner into this fraternity that honors remarkable […]
HOUSTON (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, in an act of vengeance is guilty of capital murder, a jury in Houston decided Thursday. Jurors deliberated for eight hours over two days before rejecting Ronald Lee Haskell’s insanity defense. His […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-This Sunday evening, September 29, the Heber City stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints will host Standards Night for all youth in the Heber Valley community. This runs from 6:00-7:00 pm at the Daniels Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building at 2285 […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man who pleaded guilty to killing his girlfriend and her son has been sentenced to at least 16 years to life in prison. The 30-year-old Christopher Poulson said Thursday during a hearing in Salt Lake City that he feels terrible for the deaths of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — LGBTQ people who say they suffered shame and suicidal thoughts after undergoing gay conversion therapy urged Utah state officials to approve a proposed rule that would prohibit Utah psychologists from the practice that is already banned in 18 states. Opponents who spoke during a public […]
