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Three snowmobilers fall through the ice at Strawberry Reservoir

Three snowmobilers fall through the ice at Strawberry Reservoir

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Per a report from Brian Mullahy of KUTV 2 News in Salt Lake City, Wasatch County Search and Rescue personnel treated three snowmobilers who fell through the ice while they were on the top of the ice at Strawberry Reservoir. The incident occurred around 8:30 am Saturday morning […]

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Proposed Arizona monument would honor Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints settlers

Proposed Arizona monument would honor Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints settlers

PHOENIX (AP) — A proposed monument at the Arizona Capitol would recall the migration story of thousands of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints settlers who made difficult treks from Utah to Arizona in the 19th century. Legislation authorizing the monument died last spring but is expected to be […]

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Utah Legislature will boast record number of women

Utah Legislature will boast record number of women

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The incoming Utah Legislature will include a record number of women, though the state still lags behind the national average. The Salt Lake Tribune reports this week that 25 of the 104 members will be women. That accounts for 24 percent — the highest portion in state […]

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Boy escapes serious injuries in fall from ski chairlift

Boy escapes serious injuries in fall from ski chairlift

EDEN, Utah (AP) — An 8-year-old boy apparently escaped seriously injured when he fell roughly 33 feet (10 meters) off a ski lift in northern Utah. The Standard-Examiner reports that Weber Fire District Capt. John Wood said the boy walked away with only cuts and bruises after falling from a lift Friday […]

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Utah woman sentenced for pedestrian death

Utah woman sentenced for pedestrian death

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman who prosecutors say was drunk and speeding when her car struck and killed a Taylorsville man in a crosswalk has been sentenced. A judge on Friday ordered Roxanna Molina to serve up to 20 years in prison for killing 19-year-old Robert Harsh […]

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Arizona, Utah sync licensing rules for Lake Powell fishing

Arizona, Utah sync licensing rules for Lake Powell fishing

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona and Utah are now in sync on what’s needed to fish on Lake Powell, the Colorado River lake that straddles the border between the two states. The Arizona Game and Fish Department and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced Friday that residents of Arizona and […]

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Only 1 Utah national park to be staffed as 2019 begins

Only 1 Utah national park to be staffed as 2019 begins

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Only one of Utah’s five national parks will be staffed after the new year as the state pulls back funding during the partial U.S. government shutdown. Utah Office of Tourism managing director Vicki Varela said Friday that a nonprofit will pay about $2,000-$2,500 a day […]

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Utah woman fills room with tiny Christmas houses

Utah woman fills room with tiny Christmas houses

SMITHFIELD, Utah (AP) — Verna Trappett’s Christmas village collection began in 1989 with a chapel. Now the gift the Smithfield woman received almost 30 years ago is part of a tiny town of more than 400 structures that permanently reside in one of her spare bedrooms. “I have stories with […]

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Old-West train festival in Utah cancelled due to shutdown

Old-West train festival in Utah cancelled due to shutdown

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An annual northern Utah event honoring American West railroad history is being canceled due to the government shutdown. The Winter Steam Festival at the Golden Spike National Monument northwest of Ogden was scheduled for Friday and Saturday. A U.S. government webpage for the event shows […]

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Utah gears up to implement nation’s lowest DUI limit

Utah gears up to implement nation’s lowest DUI limit

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New Year’s Eve revelers in Utah could find themselves with more than a hangover as 2019 dawns. If they drink and drive, they could end up on the wrong side of the nation’s newest and lowest DUI threshold. The 0.05 percent limit goes into effect […]

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