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Utah investigates school for troubled youth, citing abuse

Utah investigates school for troubled youth, citing abuse

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A youth psychiatric center where a brawl broke out last month is at risk of losing its license as Utah state officials investigate claims of sexual abuse, violence and several other issues. Investigators say the Red Rock Canyon School in St. George must make more […]

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Wife of man tied to deaths in 2 states pleads to theft

Wife of man tied to deaths in 2 states pleads to theft

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The wife of a man convicted of gunning down a University of Utah student from China has pleaded guilty to two counts of theft. The Deseret News reports prosecutors dropped other counts in exchange for the Monday plea from 25-year-old Kathleen Boutain, including criminal solicitation. She and […]

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Hoover Dam ceremony marks Colorado River drought plan

Hoover Dam ceremony marks Colorado River drought plan

BOULDER CITY, Nev. (AP) — Federal, state and tribal water managers are marking completion of a long-negotiated plan for 40 million people and vast irrigated farms to share crucial Colorado River water despite ongoing drought in the arid U.S. Southwest. Interior Department official Tim Petty, Bureau of Reclamation chief Brenda […]

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Correction: Navajo Nation-Electricity story

KAIBETO, Ariz. (AP) — In a story May 18 about electricity on the Navajo Nation, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of a senior vice president at the American Public Power Association. He is Mike Hyland, not Mark Hyland. A corrected version of the story is below: No longer […]

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19-year-old dies during  mission in Mexico

19-year-old dies during mission in Mexico

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says a 19-year-old Texas man serving a religious mission in Mexico City died Saturday morning. Church spokesman Daniel Woodruff said Sunday that Andrew Carr of Fort Worth, Texas, died of asphyxiation from what seemed to be a […]

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Latter-day Saint church building in Provo vandalized

Latter-day Saint church building in Provo vandalized

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a property in Provo owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was vandalized with graffiti. The Daily Herald reports churchgoers on Monday had already scrubbed some graffiti off walls and removed sections of fence. Provo police believe the incident happened sometime between Saturday […]

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Orem man arrested for threats against YouTube employees

Orem man arrested for threats against YouTube employees

OREM, Utah (AP) — An Orem man is accused of making online threats to shoot YouTube employees, going so far as to drive to their Northern California headquarters with a gun. David Swanson was released from jail Sunday after posting $100,000 bail. The 35-year-old is facing a felony charge of […]

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US states’ drones inspect bridges, help predict avalanches

US states’ drones inspect bridges, help predict avalanches

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — In Utah, drones are hovering near avalanches to watch roaring snow. In North Carolina, they’re searching for the nests of endangered birds. In Kansas, they could soon be identifying sick cows through heat signatures. Public transportation agencies are using drones in nearly every state, according […]

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Wasatch High School Graduation

Wasatch High School Graduation

Wednesday, May 22nd at 5:00 p.m. at the Events Center Tickets required: Each graduate will be given 6 free tickets to distribute.Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Seating is on a first come, first serve basis.*Graduate Line-up at 4:30 p.m. No air horns or noise makers allowed. Mandatory Graduation Practice: All […]

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WHS Boys Soccer to compete in State Semi Final Game Tuesday

WHS Boys Soccer to compete in State Semi Final Game Tuesday

Wasatch High School Boys Soccer team is headed to the semi-finals of the State Tournament this Tuesday at 6 pm at Juan Diego High School. The Wasps will compete against the Olympus Titans for a chance at the final game on Thursday at Rio Tinto Stadium. Wasatch defeated Skyline last […]

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