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Month: February 2018

Teen sentenced in plot that left 14-year-old shot in head

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A Utah girl shot by a teenage boy and left in a ditch to die at 14 said Thursday the bullet still in her brain touches almost everything she does, but her determination has kept her alive. “You shouldn’t have messed with me, because I am […]

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Utah bill would create process to legally change gender

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah state senator has proposed a bill that would create a process for transgender people to legally change their gender through the courts. Republican Sen. Todd Weiler of Woods Cross says the bill proposed on Thursday seeks to correct what he sees as a […]

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Utah committee advances law to allow robots on sidewalks

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A bill that would modify Utah traffic code to allow delivery robots to roam sidewalks has advanced through the state House Transportation Committee. The Deseret News reports that the committee on Wednesday unanimously voted in favor of modifying the traffic code. Such personal delivery robots […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 2/1

*Girls Basketball* HERRIMAN, Utah-Hannah Robins posted 18 points and 16 rebounds as the Juab Wasps routed Providence Hall 41-15 Thursday in Region 14 girls basketball action. DELTA, Utah-Bridgette Christensen led the way with 12 points while the Delta Rabbits decimated Maeser Prep 48-6 in Region 14 girls basketball action Thursday […]

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Romney to announce Feb.15 if he’ll seek Utah Senate seat

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans to announce on Feb. 15 if he’ll run for the Utah Senate seat held by Orrin Hatch. Romney said in a Twitter post Thursday that he’s looking forward to the announcement. The post included a link to his […]

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Ape at Utah zoo picks Patriots to win Super Bowl

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An ape at the Salt Lake City zoo is predicting the Patriots to win this weekend’s Super Bowl. Hogle Zoo spokeswoman Erica Hansen said Thursday that a 12-year-old orangutan named Acara grabbed the face mask of the Patriots’ papier-mache helmet first instead of the Eagles’ […]

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Pilot freeway signs aim to reduce emergency response times

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Department of Transportation is installing freeway signs that will make it easier for drivers to identify where they are along the road when calling for aid thus helping to reduce response times for emergency crews. KSL-TV reports work crews will install 692 blue […]

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Complaints to Sundance hotline prompt investigations

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Police in the Utah community that hosts the Sundance Film Festival says two complaints to a hotline set up to report sexual misconduct during the event have prompted investigations. Park City police Capt. Phil Kirk tells the Salt Lake Tribune one complaint was about a […]

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Manti native receives patent using local company

It’s not the first patent obtained by a resident of Sanpete County, but it is the first time a local company has been instrumental in obtaining that patent. Milt Olsen, owner of Maintenance Technology Systems of Manti, is a senior vibration analyst, and his company collects vibration data for surface […]

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Sanpete County refinances jail bonds and saves big bucks

Due to the action of the Sanpete County Commission before the end of 2017, the county will save a significant amount of money over the next 17 years. By refinancing and changing the financial structure of bonds used to construct the Sanpete County Sheriff’s Complex, the county is looking at […]

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