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Month: June 2017

Dollahite To Serve Ten Years For Stabbing At High School 

(Provo, UT)  –  A teenager who stabbed multiple people at an Orem high school will spend at least ten years behind bars.  Sixteen-year-old Luke Dollahite was sentenced yesterday for a November stabbing incident that left five students injured at Mountain View High School.  The teen apologized to the victims during his […]

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Woman Accused Of Embezzling From Employer 

(Washington City, UT)  –  A woman will make a court appearance next week on charges of embezzling from her employer.  Police arrested Amy Attwell on Monday for allegedly taking 60-thousand-dollars from a plumbing company she worked for in Washington City over a three-year period ending this past February.  Saint George News […]

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All Roads To Panguitch Lake Are Closed

BRIAN HEAD, Utah (AP)-Thursday afternoon, per a tweet from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, all roads to Panguitch Lake have been closed. This report stems from the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office in Panguitch and for more information, follow Utah Wildfire on Twitter at @UtahWildfire.

EPA prepares to dam mine waste in southwest Colorado

SILVERTON, Colo. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is studying whether it can close a dam inside a southwestern Colorado mountain to stop the drainage of contaminated mine water into the Animas River. The manmade dam, or bulkhead, was installed in 2004 at the abandoned Red and Bonita Mine, near […]

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Insurance study ties legal pot to boost in car crash claims

DENVER (AP) — A recent insurance study links increased car crash claims to legalized recreational marijuana. The Highway Loss Data Institute, a leading insurance research group, said in study results released Thursday that collision claims in Colorado, Washington, and Oregon went up 2.7 percent in the years since legal recreational […]

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Utah university to update discrimination, protest policies

OREM, Utah (AP) — The Utah Valley University is set to make changes to protect its transgender students and set restrictions on protests and demonstrations. The Daily Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2rWfL1U ) the university’s Board of Trustees will vote on changes to a policy that deals with discrimination, harassment and affirmative […]

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Asians, Multiracial Groups Fastest Growing

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Asians and multiracial populations are the fastest-growing ethnic groups in Utah. “The Deseret News” cites new Census data showing both groups grew by six percent between 2015 and last year. Analysts say growth of the Asian community is mostly from many highly educated immigrants coming […]

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Person Of Interest In Idaho Triple Homicide May Be In Ogden Area 

(Ogden, UT)  –  Ogden police are keeping an eye out for a person of interest in a triple homicide that happened in Idaho.  Police issued a search warrant at a home in Ogden earlier this week while searching for Gerald Michael Bullinger.  Three women were found dead Monday on property Bullinger […]

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Huntsman Cancer Institute, University Of Utah Open Cancer Research Center 

(Salt Lake City, UT)  –  A new cancer center in Salt Lake City is designed to give hope to children and families in Utah and beyond.  Officials from the University of Utah and the Huntsman Cancer Institute joined state lawmakers and guests at the opening of the Primary Children’s and Families’ […]

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Brian Head Fire Explodes In Size 

(Brian Head, UT)  –  High winds whipped the Brian Head Fire to more than quintuple in size.  It took the nearly one-thousand-acre fire a day or so to explode to nearly 11,000 acres in size as of last night. More than 700 people remain under evacuation orders in Brian Head because […]

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