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Month: January 2018

Prep Sports Roundup: 1/17

*Boys Basketball* MONROE, Utah-Caleb Barton posted 22 points and 7 rebounds and Kaetz King added 17 points and 7 boards as the South Sevier Rams overcame a slow start to clobber Manti 63-38 in Region 15 boys basketball action Wednesday. The Rams led only 19-18 at the half as Manti’s […]

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Spring City man’s preliminary hearing postponed…again

Because of the complexity of his case, John Coltharp’s attorney has asked for another postponement of his preliminary hearing. Stating it would be a disservice to both the defense and the prosecution, Coltharp’s attorney, Paul Frischknecht, asked Judge Wallace Lee to once again move the preliminary hearing out about four […]

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Organizers revise sexual misconduct policies for Sundance

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Organizers of the Sundance Film Festival are rolling out guidelines aimed at preventing and reporting sexual misconduct. Organizers say they revised the festival’s code of conduct and partnered with Park City police and the Utah Attorney General’s Office for guidance. The state office is providing […]

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Task force including Mormon leader to address teen suicides

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert is creating a task force that includes a high-ranking Mormon leader, the Utah Jazz owner and the leader of an LGBT rights group to address a troubling increase in teen suicides in Utah. Herbert unveiled the coalition Wednesday and called on the […]

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Malnourished dog found in Utah desert on the mend

ALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A malnourished dog believed to have survived for weeks in a barren Utah desert is on the mend after being found by a man riding off-road west of Salt Lake City. Matt Bentley said Tuesday the dog had lost all her hair to a skin […]

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Website to help victims track sexual assault kits’ progress

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah officials says a new federal grant will allow the state to offer more resources to victims waiting as their sexual assault kits are going through the testing process. Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Coordinator Krystal Hazlett said Tuesday that Utah’s Commission on Criminal and Juvenile […]

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Mia Love’s meeting with Trump was ‘productive’

(Washington, DC) — Republican Congresswoman Mia Love met with President Trump Tuesday after she criticized him over the weekend for explicit remarks he allegedly made about several countries. Love is the first Haitian-American elected to Congress, and called the President’s comments about Haiti “racist” when asked. T he congresswoman says […]

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Utah attorney general says 2017 special election was legal

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A legal opinion released by the Utah Attorney General’s Office says that the governor’s setting special election last year to replace Jason Chaffetz in Congress was legal. The opinion released by Sean Reyes’ office Tuesday followed months of dispute by legislators and the governor’s office […]

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Parking officers fired after trading pizza for free parking

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City says it has fired four parking enforcement officers who took free pizza from a downtown pizzeria in exchange for not writing parking tickets for the owner and his employees. KUTV-TV reports that City Director of Public Service Lisa Shaffer says that the […]

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Romney declines to say whether he’d run for Utah Senate seat

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney declined to say Tuesday whether he would run for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by Republican Orrin Hatch, telling reporters the “time will come” for him to make some kind of announcement. Romney, who moved to Utah after […]

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