HEBER CITY, Utah-The difficult driving day in the Heber Valley ensued Tuesday afternoon with a crash in downtown Heber City. On its official Twitter account, UDOT reported a crash on eastbound Center Street at Main Street as of 2:16 pm. At this time, the right lane has been closed and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A family that owns land along the northeastern boundary of Zion National Park has agreed to let hikers continue to wade through their section of the narrowest stretch of Zion Canyon. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Bullochs, who own the piece of The Narrows, still hope […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Provo authorities say a fire in the dust collection system of a high school’s wood shop forced a limited evacuation but caused no injuries before it was quickly put out by firefighters. Officials say the fire Tuesday morning at Timpview High School forced evacuation of the […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Furloughed Internal Revenue Service workers in Ogden are planning a rally later this week to call for an end to the partial government shutdown. The Standard-Examiner in Ogden reports that about 5,000 people who work at the IRS office in Ogden are struggling without pay checks during an […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The North Ogden City Council is expected to choose a new mayor to replace Maj. Brent Taylor, who was killed in Afghanistan while serving in the National Guard. The Deseret News reports the city council is expected to meet Tuesday night to select one of five applicants. […]
Avalanche Warning issued January 08 at 4:29AM MST by NWS Saltlake THE FOREST SERVICE UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CONTINUED A BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING. * TIMING…THROUGH 6 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA…FOR THE BEAR RIVER RANGE, PROVO AREA MOUNTAINS AND UINTA MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. * […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — 2:30 pm The latest information from UDOT states the clearance time is expected to be 3:00 pm 12:31 pm One person has been confirmed dead and three others were injured in the crash. Troopers said a red Ford pickup truck hauling a trailer loaded with […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Monday, the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office named Jared Rigby as the new sheriff of Wasatch County at the Wasatch County Daughters of Utah Pioneers museum in downtown Heber City at a swearing-in ceremony. The proceedings were completed by Judge Thomas Low who swore Rigby in with this new […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert pitched his plan of adding new sales taxes while cutting the overall rate to a taxpayers’ group on Monday, foreshadowing an issue that could be contentious during the upcoming legislative session. The Republican Herbert told the Utah Taxpayers Association that economic […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Latest on a Provo police officer killed (all times local): 4:58 p.m. A funeral for a Provo police officer killed over the weekend has been scheduled for Saturday. Provo police tweeted Monday that the memorial for officer Joseph Shinners will be held at 11 […]
