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Month: March 2017

Car Hits Plane While Drag Racing At Spanish Fork Airport 

(Spanish Fork, UT)  –  Spanish Fork police say no one was hurt when a car clipped a small plane while drag racing at a local airport.  Investigators say two men decided to race their sports cars while attending a party at a hangar on the grounds of the Spanish Fork-Springville Airport […]

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Unseasonably Warm Temps Continue Through Tomorrow 

(St. George, UT)  –  Spring arrives today with some unseasonably warm weather.  The National Weather Service expects the balmy weather from the weekend to carry through at least tomorrow with highs running in the mid to upper 70s.  Temperatures topped the 80 degree mark in Saint George for the last three […]

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RMP Asks For Price Decrease 

(St. George, UT)  –  Some good news for your wallet if you get your electricity from Rocky Mountain Power; the utility is asking for a price decrease.  The company says they paid about six-point-five-million dollars less than they thought they would for energy last year and customers should also be getting […]

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NSA Officials Deny Blank Spying During 2002 OlympicsÂ

(Salt Lake City, UT)  –  The National Security Agency did not perform “blanket” surveillance during the Salt Lake City Winter Olympiad in 2002.  That’s according to the NSA operations director, Wayne Murphy, who said in a federal court declaration that the intelligence gathering program used at the Olympics and developed after […]

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Utahns React To Proposed Trump Budget Cuts 

(Salt Lake City, UT)  –  Advocates for several Utah programs that could lose their funding are not happy with President Trump’s proposed budget.  Programs for low income Utahns are likely to be affected the most under the federal budget plan.  The head of the Community Education Partnership in West Valley City […]

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Utah Wastes Least Medicare Money 

(Undated)  –  Utah wastes very little money when it comes to Medicare.  Government watchdog group Citizens Against Government Waste named Utah the least wasteful state in a new study this week.  Texas has the most waste in its Medicare program, followed by California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.  Officials say […]

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Air quality concerns with bill allowing wood burning to cook

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Environmental groups are urging Gov. Gary Herbert to veto a measure passed by the state legislature that would allow people to use wood burning to cook on the worst air quality days. Matt Pacenza of Heal Utah said Thursday at a news conference in Salt […]

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Eight School District Employees Settle Sexual Harassment Suit 

(Iron County, UT)  –  Eight female employees and the Iron County School District have agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit.  The women sued the district after another employee, Samuel Naim El-Halta, made repeated lewd comments to them and administrators at Cedar Middle School did nothing more than ask him to […]

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Tipsy Tow’ Back For St. Patrick’s Day 

(Undated)  -  If you have a little too much to drink tonight for Saint Patrick’s Day, Triple-A will take you and your car home for free as part of their Tipsy Tow program.  The company is offering the service throughout the state and says you don’t need to be a […]

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Federal officials OK Utah coal lease sale

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal officials have given the go-ahead for the sale of a big coal lease in central Utah, despite concern from conservation groups who say the move will hurt the environment. The U.S. Interior Department announced on Wednesday that they had finalized a $22 million Greens […]

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