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Month: December 2017

Ex-judge accused of sex abuse won’t get judicial punishment

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former federal judge in Washington, D.C. won’t face judicial discipline over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman when he was a prosecutor in Utah and she was a 16-year-old witness in a white supremacist serial-killer case, according to court documents. A panel of federal […]

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Investigation finds commissioner was demeaning toward woman

PROVO, Utah (AP) — An investigation couldn’t confirm a sexual assault claim made against a Utah county commissioner, but found that he was demeaning and intimidating toward the woman who lodged the complaint and other employees. The Daily Herald in Provo reports that the Utah County Republican Party is calling […]

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Air quality in northern Utah worsens as inversion hits

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A dirty layer of winter air is hovering over many northern Utah cities as an inversion sets in that is expected to last for days, if not weeks. National Weather Service meteorologist Pete Wilensky said Friday that a high-pressure system over much of the U.S. […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 12/8

RICHFIELD, Utah-Cole Wilson beat the buzzer with a lay-in on a pass from Ty Netto as the Milford Tigers got past Green River 56-55 Friday in the Central Utah boys basketball preview at the Sevier Valley Center. Wilson (17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 of 7 shooting) and Jaxon Davis (18 […]

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Fishlake National Forest receives national award

The Fishlake National forest is being recognized by the National U.S. Forest Service with an award. The Richfield Ranger District has received an award for their work on the Monroe Mountain aspen recovery project. That project has included prescribed burns in the last few years. John Zapell with the Fishlake […]

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Richfield woman falls into frozen stream with motor scooter

A Richfield woman is now trying to warm-up after falling into stream in town early Friday morning. According to authorities, the woman was driving her motor scooter onto a bridge outside Jorgensen Ford. She hit the corner wrong and fell into the frozen stream. The woman told police she was […]

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Salina woman rolls vehicle on I-70

An 18-year old Salina woman is recovering with minor injuries after her vehicle rolled on I-70 Thursday. Police report, Alicia Fewkes was traveling eastbound when she left her lane and then over-corrected and lost control of her car. The vehicle struck a hillside, rolled twice, landed on it’s top, and […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 12/7

*Boys Basketball* MONROE, Utah-Jager Springer’s 20 points led the way while Derek Smith added 19 more as the Delta Rabbits stunned top-ranked 3-A squad South Sevier 70-59 in non-region boys basketball action Thursday. Easton Hunt’s game-high 22 points paced the Rams in defeat. OREM, Utah-Tyrese Samuel netted 22 points and […]

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Interior delays Obama-era regulation on methane emissions

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Interior Department is delaying an Obama-era regulation aimed at restricting harmful methane emissions from oil and gas production on federal lands. A rule being published Friday delays the methane regulation until January 2019, calling the previous rule overly burdensome to industry. Officials say the delay will […]

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President Trump’s national monument cuts draw 5th lawsuit

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Another coalition of conservation groups is suing to stop President Donald Trump’s cuts to Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. The lawsuit filed Thursday by 11 organizations including the Sierra Club is the fifth legal challenge to Trump’s reductions to Bear Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante […]

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