SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah School Safety Commission says it’s making progress on reaching a series of recommendations to help prevent school shootings. Commission member Terryl Warner told The Salt Lake Tribune that the recommendations might not require legislative approval to implement. Warner says the Utah Board of Education has […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A state tax official says lawmakers should meet in a special session this summer to stave off a higher tax bill that some Utah families could face next year. Utah Tax Commission Chairman John Valentine said Tuesday at a conference of the Utah Taxpayers Association […]
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — U.S. officials say they’re expecting record numbers of visitors to southern Utah’s Zion National Park this holiday weekend that could have people waiting more than 45 minutes to enter the park and board shuttles. The National Park Service says Memorial Day weekend is their busiest of […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Rivers are drying up, popular mountain recreation spots are closing and water restrictions are in full swing as a persistent drought intensifies its grip on pockets of the American Southwest. Climatologists and other experts are scheduled Wednesday to provide an update on the situation in the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah County has approved $150 million in tax incentives in hopes of luring an unnamed company to build a data center near Eagle Mountain in between a mink farm and a water treatment plan. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the county commission voted Tuesday to approve […]
(Albuquerque, NM) — The Bees gave up the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and fell to the Isotopes 4-3 in Albuquerque. Jake Jewell allowed the run, his only in two-frames of work, to take the loss. Dustin Ackley homered in defeat. The Bees fell to 25-and-21 and play the […]
LOGAN, Utah-Tuesday, Utah State women’s volleyball coach Grayson DuBose announced the Aggies’ 2018 schedule which features tournaments at Sacramento State and Western Michigan. The schedule also features tilts against Utah Valley and Weber State before they commence the 2018 Mountain West season slate. Utah State opens its season the weekend […]
OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State men’s basketball announced a return to the Bahamas for the second consecutive season. The Wildcats were selected to play in the inaugural Junkanoo Jam November 15-18 at Bimini, Bahamas. Weber State will play three games in the Junkanoo Jam and will be joined by the Central […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Tuesday, Dixie State women’s volleyball coach Robyn Felder announced the signing of a libero to bolster her team’s defense. Hannah Waddell was extended a scholarship by the Trailblazers, having originally signed early with the Division I Radford Highlanders of the Big South Conference. Waddell starred at Pleasant Grove […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia’s Ben Simmons and Utah’s Donovan Mitchell are unanimous selections to the NBA’s All-Rookie team. The two guards received all 100 first-place votes from a panel of sports writers and broadcasters. Both players helped their teams reach the second round of the playoffs. Boston’s Jayson Tatum […]
