SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Native American tribes and environmental groups preparing for a legal battle to stop President Donald Trump from dismantling Utah’s new national monument will face a tougher challenge than anticipated. Utah Republican officials who oppose Bears Ears National Monument asked Trump to rescind it, something no […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A court battle is again heating up between the organizers of two pop-culture conventions known for guests’ elaborate costumes. The organizers of Salt Lake Comic Con said Tuesday that settlement talks with San Diego Comic-Con have broken down and both sides are asking a judge […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — About 100 people protesting the Republican bill in the U.S. Senate to replace President Barack Obama’s health care law have blocked traffic on a busy downtown Salt Lake City street. Demonstrators with Utah’s Disabled Rights Action Committee chanted and carried signs while blocking State Street […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Firefighters are bracing for more high winds Wednesday as they try to slow a southern Utah wildfire that has burned 13 homes and forced the evacuation of 1,500 people. Firefighters are hoping to be able to put out hot spots on the southern end of […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An FBI agent has been indicted on accusations that he lied about firing at a rancher in 2016 when officers arrested leaders of an armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in rural Oregon. Sources familiar with the case say the agent will face allegations of […]
EMERY COUNTY, Utah (AP)-Per an official press release from the Manti La-Sal National Forest, S.R. 29, the route from Ephraim to Orangeville via Joe’s Valley, has been opened Wednesday. Furthermore, the Forest states that on S.R. 31 (the Fairview Canyon route), south Skyline Drive is closed. For more information, you […]
PANGUITCH, Utah (AP)-As the Brian Head fire continues to grow since its commencement June 17, Utah Fire Info revealed an important meeting concerning the blaze on its Twitter account Tuesday night. This meeting is slated for Wednesday evening, June 28, at 7:00 pm at Panguitch High School, located at 390 […]
Three Ephraim Police department officers have submitted their resignations to the city council effective Wednesday night at 8:30 pm, if Police Chief Ron Rasmussen resumes his duties. The officers are the ones that brought allegations of misconduct against Rasmussen. The Utah County Sheriff Department investigated and determined that there was […]
MEADOW, Utah (AP)-Tuesday, a significant crash on Interstate 15 near Meadow has sidelined traffic on a day with smoky hues across Utah because of numerous fires raging. Per the official Twitter of the Utah Department of Transportation, a crash occurred on Milepost 155 on northbound Interstate 15, three miles south […]
(Washington, DC) – Two members of Congress from Utah are asking President Trump to look into the possibility that North Korea may have kidnapped a BYU student. Senator Mike Lee and Congressman Chris Stewart sent the letter about the 2004 disappearance of David Louis Sneddon to the President yesterday. The […]
