SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Utah congressmen are introducing legislation addressing two national monuments that President Donald Trump is drastically shrinking, turning one into a small national park and allowing Native Americans to help manage the other. Republican Rep. John Curtis said at a press conference Tuesday that his […]
SPRING CITY, Utah (AP) — Four missing children from a Utah polygamist sect have been found after a raid on the group’s compound. Authorities found two boys in the raid Monday then issued an Amber Alert for their two sisters and soon found them within 5 miles of the compound. […]
A 16-year old Mt. Pleasant woman received injuries Sunday evening when the Jeep Grand Cherokee she was driving rolled one mile south of Fairview. According to the Highway Patrol, her vehicle was traveling south on Highway 89 when she moved into on-coming traffic to pass a slower moving vehicle. The […]
Two missing girls have been found in Iron County after an Amber Alert was issued Monday afternoon. Both Dinah Elizabeth Coltharp, 8, and Hattie Briella Coltharp, 4, have been found safe in Lund, Iron County. Samuel Warren Shaffer was also taken into custody by police. We will update the story […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Monday to scale back two sprawling national monuments in Utah, pledging to “reverse federal overreach and restore the rights of this land to your citizens.” Trump made his plans official during a speech at the state Capitol, where he […]
UPDATE – The two boys have been located in Iron County during a police raid, according to Spring City Police Chief Clarke Christensen. The two girls are still missing. Police are looking for the girls using helicopters in the city and an Amber Alert is expected to go out Monday […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — This year’s election season brought historic wins for women in Utah, where at least four cities elected their first female mayors. The Salt Lake Tribune reports women across Salt Lake, Davis, Weber and Utah counties will gain 6 percent more council or mayoral positions come […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump has arrived in Salt Lake City, where he’s expected to announce plans to shrink two sprawling national monuments in Utah created by past presidents. Air Force One touched down mid-morning on Monday. Trump is expected to meet first with Church of Jesus […]
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration announced Friday that it won’t require mining companies to prove they have the financial wherewithal to clean up their pollution, despite an industry legacy of abandoned mines that have fouled waterways across the U.S. The move came after mining groups and Western-state […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Two orphaned bear cubs were released back into the wild just in time to start hibernating for the winter. KSL-TV reports the bears were driven last week to the Pavant Range south of Filmore where they were released by Division of Wildlife Resources technicians high […]
