PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — Communities on the Navajo Nation are bracing for the economic fallout from the possible shutdown of a coal-fired power plant. The Arizona Daily Sun reports closing the Navajo Generating Station and a coal mine that provides the plant’s fuel would lead to an estimated loss of […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A former Dixie State University theater professor who was found not guilty of assaulting a student is suing university faculty and staff members for more than $22 million over his termination. The Spectrum of St. George reports Varlo Davenport is seeking reinstatement to his job. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has issued an avalanche warning for northern and central Utah, saying that conditions are making the danger high and extreme. The agency’s Utah Avalanche Center says expected heavy snow and strong winds will create dangerous avalanche conditions over the next several […]
(Monument Valley, UT) — Longtime supporters of a new national monument in Utah are celebrating its creation. Several hundred people gathered Saturday in Monument Valley to praise the new Bears Ears National Monument. The president of the Navajo Nation told those at the event that they need to keep speaking […]
(Los Angeles, CA) — A Utah-based video filtering service is facing a fine for failing to obey an order by a federal judge. VidAngel was fined just over ten-thousand-dollars Friday after a judge found the company guilty of contempt of court. The judge ruled that company officials continued to add […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A man is in jail for allegedly admitting to sexually assaulting a mentally disabled woman more than three years ago in Cedar City. Thirty-three-year-old George Owen Allred was arrested last week for the alleged assault that happened back in 2013. Court documents show that Allred was […]
UTAH COUNTY, Utah (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, Monday morning has seen U.S. 6 encounter hazardous conditions. UDOT reports that the right lane of westbound U.S. 6 at milepost 216, near the Scofield Junction (S.R. 96) is closed because of debris that has fallen on the road. UDOT estimates […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s anti-porn bill is now the subject of late night comedy. “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert last night joked that he agreed pornography should be labeled, for easier searching by users. State legislators behind the bill say porn is available without any warnings or labels, […]
