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U.S. Forest Service Plans To Move Headquarters To Utah

U.S. Forest Service Plans To Move Headquarters To Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Trump administration says they’re moving the U.S. Forest Service headquarters to Salt Lake City. The agency said it’s part of a restructuring plan so leadership can be closer to the forests. Utah Governor Spencer Cox called it a big win for Utah and the […]

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ICE Buys Salt Lake City Warehouse Raising Concerns About Detention Center

ICE Buys Salt Lake City Warehouse Raising Concerns About Detention Center

(Salt Lake City, UT) — It’s possible that a mass detention center is being planned for Salt Lake City after Immigration and Customs Enforcement bought a massive building. ICE paid over 145-million dollars for the 833-thousand square foot warehouse that sits on about 25-acres. It’s five miles southwest of Salt […]

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Newly Built Billion-Dollar Prison Might Be Expanded

Newly Built Billion-Dollar Prison Might Be Expanded

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Three years after it was built for a billion dollars, a prison might get an expansion. The expansion for the prison west of Salt Lake International airport is backed by State Representative Karianne Lisonbee. KUTV says she did not give a scheduled presentation to the […]

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Governor Dispels Rumors About ICE Facility in Salt Lake City

Governor Dispels Rumors About ICE Facility in Salt Lake City

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox is pushing back against rumors of an immigration detention facility planned for Salt Lake City. Protesters gathered Friday outside an empty warehouse near 68-hundred West and one-thousand North after claims surfaced that ICE would house detainees there. In an interview with […]

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Man Arrested For Hindering Investigation Into Church Murders

Man Arrested For Hindering Investigation Into Church Murders

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A man is under arrest for allegedly hindering the investigation into a double murder outside of a church. Two people died on January 7th after shots rang out after a funeral. It happened at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse on North […]

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Search For Suspects Continues After LDS Church Shooting

Search For Suspects Continues After LDS Church Shooting

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Police have not made any arrests but they do have new leads after two people were shot and killed outside of an LDS church in Salt Lake City. Police say there was an argument that apparently spilled outside when people left a funeral service on […]

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2 Dead, 6 Injured From Shooting Outside Salt Lake LDS Church

2 Dead, 6 Injured From Shooting Outside Salt Lake LDS Church

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Two people are dead and six are hurt after a shooting that took place outside an LDS meetinghouse after a funeral. All of the victims are adults and at least three of the survivors are in critical condition. It happened last night in the Rose […]

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Utah 2034 Winter Olympics Name Unveiled

Utah 2034 Winter Olympics Name Unveiled

(Salt Lake City, UT) — When the Winter Olympics return in just over eight years, the name will be “Utah 2034”. The name is designed to emphasize the entire state’s role in the games. In 2002, the Salt Lake City Olympics was far more specific and city leaders this time […]

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Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox speaks during a COVID-19 briefing at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Cox unveiled a plan Friday to ramp up Utah's COVID-19 vaccine distribution as the state sees a post-holiday surge in new cases. Cox, a Republican, said he will issue an executive order requiring facilities to allocate their doses the week they are received and have local health departments manage distribution, with an expectation of administering 50,000 doses a week. (Jeffrey D. Allred/Deseret News, via AP, Pool)

UT Governor Supports Appeal To Congressional Map

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox is calling on the state’s legislature to appeal a judge’s ruling denying a congressional map drawn by Republican lawmakers. The map would’ve protected the state’s all-GOP congressional delegation. In her decision, District Judge Dianna Gibson called the map an “extreme partisan […]

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Funeral And Burial For Former LDS President

Funeral And Burial For Former LDS President

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Thousands gathered in Salt Lake City yesterday to honor former LDS President Russell M. Nelson. The funeral service was presided over by President Dallin H. Oaks, with attendees remembering Nelson for his leadership of the church and his accomplishments as a heart surgeon. A motorcade […]

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