(Salt Lake City, UT) — Former Utah Utes football coach Kyle Whittingham is denying accusations from his former players that he made them play while injured. Yesterday on the Dan Patrick Show, Whittingham insisted he has never overruled a decision by his medical staff. Last week, the Salt Lake Tribune […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah athletic department has begun layoffs as it prepares for a new partnership with a private equity firm. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the staffing reductions started ahead of the school’s agreement with Otro Capital. University officials say the layoffs are tied […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Attorney General’s office may begin investigating complaints against a political action committee that attacked Democratic candidates. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson’s office told the Salt Lake Tribune it passed on complaints alleging the Preserving Utah Values PAC may have violated campaign finance law. The […]
(St. George, UT) — A southern Utah election official wants everybody’s vote to be counted this November. That’s why Washington County Clerk – Auditor Ryan Sullivan urged Utahns in the region to not wait till the last minute to return their mail-in ballot. Sullivan told the Salt Lake Tribune he […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City’s two major newspapers have printed daily editions for more than a century, but now the presses will only be whirring once a week as they join other news organizations nationwide in shifting their focus online to stay afloat. The Salt Lake Tribune […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)– Salt Lake City will go from two daily printed newspapers to none after both of its major publications cut print days to once a week in unusual moves that could portend more struggles for the country’s newspaper industry. The 170-year-old Deseret News in the Utah state […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake Tribune announced Monday it will stop printing a daily newspaper at the end of the year after nearly 150 years and move to a weekly print edition. The change won’t result in cuts to the newsroom staff of about 65 people, though some […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An 11-year-old girl has been hospitalized after she fell at a waterfall above the Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah this past weekend. The Utah County sheriff’s office said the girl sustained a serious head injury after falling 70 feet (21 meters) and was flown by […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah officials attribute this year’s increased number in man made wildfires to the coronavirus pandemic, which has forced summer recreation outdoors at higher rates. Many traditional forms of summer leisure are restricted or banned, meaning record numbers of people are enjoying open outdoor spaces, which […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is considering issuing a statewide mask mandate after discussing the issue with state legislators this week. The Republican governor raised the possibility of a statewide order last week as the state has continued experiencing a spike in COVID-19 cases. He held […]
