Both school districts in Sanpete County will be under new leadership beginning this fall. As previously reported, Sam Ray is retiring as superintendent in the North Sanpete School District. Nan Ault, the current principal at North Sanpete High School, will take his place. And at the South Sanpete School Board […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit filed by the the American Civil Liberties Union of Utah says state probation and parole officers illegally entered a home during a raid. The Salt Lake Tribune reported the complaint filed in U.S. District Court contends the officers violated a family’s constitutional protection […]
MURRAY, Utah (AP) — A 3-year-old boy is expected to survive after being shot in a suburban Salt Lake City home on Thursday. A spokesman for Murray police say the boy was taken to Intermountain Medical Center by a family member and then air lifted to Primary Children’s Hospital, where […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a California businessman with ties to Turkey teamed up with a pair of Utah polygamists to defraud the U.S. out of nearly $500 million from a biodiesel fuel program. The attorney said Thursday during opening statements in Salt Lake City that the men […]
Utah’s medical marijuana program is expected to launch on schedule in a few weeks, though it’s likely to start small. Health officials said Wednesday that one or two dispensaries will open in early March, when people can begin getting patient cards that will allow them to legally buy the drug […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A former associate dean from Utah Valley University has pleaded guilty to communications fraud one week after his wife was sentenced to county jail for stealing more than $380,000 from the university. The Daily Herald reported Tuesday that 47-year-old Phil Clegg accepted a plea deal in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Openings arguments are set for Wednesday in Utah for a California businessman who prosecutors accuse of being a key figure in a $511 million tax credit scheme. Prosecutors say the scheme was carried out by two executives of a Salt Lake City biodiesel company linked […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Impeachment is giving Sen. Mitt Romney a big moment, again. He’s defying Republican leaders at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial by insisting on witnesses, specifically former national security adviser John Bolton. The Utah senator was the 2012 GOP presidential nominee and is now a back-row Senate freshman. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A miniature replica of a statue to honor a groundbreaking state senator has gone on display at the Utah Legislature. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the replica at the state Capitol building is a preview of a statue of Sen. Martha Hughes Cannon, who became […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah leaders have repealed a tax reform package that came under widespread criticism. The Deseret News reports that the state Legislature’s vote came Tuesday after a report from state elections officials that enough voter signatures had been verified to put a citizens referendum seeking to […]
