SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The fight to ban gay conversion therapy for minors in conservative Utah is over for the year after the proposal was gutted by lawmakers, supporters said Wednesday. A prominent activist blasted Republican Gov. Gary Herbert’s support for the changes that would have allowed therapists to […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday afternoon, UDOT reported a crash on westbound U.S. Highway 40 in Wasatch County is impacting traffic. Snow remains heavy in the area with a 4:09 pm traffic accident having occurred at milepost 52, nine miles west of Fruitland. Currently, one westbound lane is open and there is […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A proposal allowing people from polygamous communities to receive money from a crime-victims fund is passing another key step at the Legislature. The measure approved by a Senate panel on Wednesday allows victims of bigamy and related crimes to apply for assistance grants the Utah […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A push to raise alcohol level for Utah beer in line with most of the U.S. is hitting a stumbling block. A panel of lawmakers gutted the bill on Wednesday, replacing it with a plan to study the issue instead. Republican sponsor Sen. Jerry Stevenson […]
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has vetoed $3 million that the Navajo Nation Council approved for an ongoing snow emergency. Nez said in a release Monday that he line-item vetoed the money for the Nation’s 110 chapters not only because of unspent chapter funds, but […]
Eat your heart out during Heber Valley’s fourth annual Restaurant Week, March 25 to 31. Celebrate great food from over 30 local restaurants featuring farm to table to American comfort food, and a variety of flavors you won’t find anywhere but in Heber Valley. Enjoy lunch and dinner at special […]
Due to the overwhelming response and request for more time, UDOT has extended the deadline for comments to March 20, 2019. A future environmental study will determine the preferred alignment and UDOT will coordinate with Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) to make a final determination on the feasibility of realigning a portion […]
NORTH OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Utah veterans’ facility is set to be renamed after Maj. Brent Taylor, the former North Ogden mayor who was killed while serving in Afghanistan. The North Ogden outstation of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs would be named the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center […]
