ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is asking a federal court in New Mexico to toss out a lawsuit over a mine waste spill in Colorado that polluted rivers in three states. The agency said in a motion this week that workers are already working on the […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Officials in one northern Utah city say they’re easing back on enforcing a green-lawn ordinance while another is restricting when people can use sprinklers in the summer heat during a low-water year. The Standard-Examiner reported Friday that the Benchland Water District in Farmington has prohibited secondary watering on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A teenager has been charged in connection with the fire that burned eight homes in Moab last month. The Deseret News reported Thursday that the 16-year-old suspect was charged in Moab’s 7th District Juvenile Court with reckless burning and causing a catastrophe. The name and […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah teenager accused of trying to blow up a homemade backpack bomb at school after looking at Islamic State propaganda online will stand trial as an adult on two felony counts, a judge decided Thursday. Authorities have said 16-year-old Martin R. Farnsworth wanted to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Bees’ pitching staff got tagged in a 12-3 loss to the Redbirds in Salt Lake City. Starter Deck McGuire gave up five runs and took the loss. Ivan Pineyro allowed seven runs in relief. Kaleb Cowart laced a two-run single in defeat for the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The 2018 preseason schedule for the Utah Jazz is now available. Utah opens exhibition play at home on September 29th versus the Perth Wildcats of Australia’s National Basketball League. Utah will also host the NBL’s Adelaide 36ers as well as the Toronto Raptors. They’ll visit […]
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State football announced kickoff times for six of its games during the 2018 season, including five of its home games. Utah State’s first two home games of the season will both kickoff at 6 p.m. (MT), as the Aggies will host New Mexico State on Saturday, Sept. 8 and Tennessee […]
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State junior defensive end Jacoby Wildman has been named to the 2018 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, it was announced Thursday by the National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA). The Wuerffel Trophy, known as “College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service,” is presented annually by the All Sports Association in […]
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — A Utah school district is planning to have a full-time psychologist in each of its 36 elementary schools. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Jordan School District board approved a mental health initiative last month as part of a $710 million budget, which includes more staff and […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a Utah home has been badly damaged by a fire sparked by used fireworks in a trash can. The Daily Herald reports the blaze started early Wednesday morning in Pleasant Grove, after the homeowners and others set off fireworks in the neighborhood on the popular holiday […]
