(Salt Lake City, UT) – Liquor prices in Utah are set to increase as the state increases its markup on beer, wine and other alcohol. The markup on “heavy” beer will increase to over 66-percent tomorrow. The markup on wine and alcohol will move to 88-percent. The increase was part of […]
(Washington, DC) – Utah Congresswoman Mia Love is unhappy with President Trump’s tweet criticizing a female host on MSNBC. Love issued a statement yesterday saying Trump’s tweet about “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski was inappropriate and undermined the presidency. Trump called Brzezinski “crazy” in the tweet, adding that she had […]
(Mesquite, NV) – Southern Utah could soon have legal marijuana sold only 30 miles from its border. Mesquite city councilman David Ballweg’s resolution to place a moratorium on pot sales, which comes legal to sell on Saturday in Nevada, didn’t get a second to be considered for a vote at […]
(St. George, UT) – A man is behind bars in Saint George this morning following an assault call that led to his arrest for having a stolen gun and other property. Investigators say the stolen pistol was dropped by Nebiat Sammino while he fought with another man on East Foremaster Drive […]
(LaVerkin, UT) – A man will be sentenced in December for bilking over a dozen people out of nearly three million dollars in a securities fraud case. The Spectrum reports Douglas Beecher pleaded guilty to securities fraud and racketeering charges earlier this week. Investigators say the LaVerkin man took money over […]
(Kane County, UT) – Search crews recovered the body of a missing Alabama hiker in Spooky Gulch. Searchers began looking for Lane Friednman on Tuesday in Kane County after he and his family got lost on their hike and he tried to get to the top of the hill to see […]
(Colorado Springs, CO) – A Colorado man is being praised for making an epic proposal to his girlfriend in Utah. Michael Baker decided to take the lyrics of the Proclaimers’ 1993 hit “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” literally. A video posted to YouTube shows him walking the approximately 500 miles […]
(Washington, DC) – Senator Orrin Hatch continues to pressure Venezuelan officials to release a Utah man who’s been imprisoned there for nearly a year. The Utah Republican released a statement yesterday calling on Venezuela’s president to release Josh Holt. Holt traveled to Venezuela last June to marry a woman he […]
(Panguitch, UT) – Officials in southern Utah are ready to lift some road closures and let some people evacuated from the Brian Head Fire start trickling home. The sheriff of Garfield County told those attending a community meeting in Panguitch last night that part of Highway 143 will reopen this morning. […]
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A husband and wife were injured when a bison rammed them as they were taking photographs in Yellowstone National Park. Park officials say 74-year-old Theodore Schrader and 72-year-old Patsy Holmes, of Heber City, Utah, were on a boardwalk at Mud Volcano when the bison […]
