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Month: August 2018

Utah man dies after falling out of Jeep during hunting trip

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Highway Patrol says a Utah man died after falling out the back of a moving Jeep during a hunting trip. Utah Highway Patrol says 28-year-old Nicholas J. Demas was standing on a homemade rack on the back of the Jeep with another man on […]

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Gunnison Middle School resuming classes after water-line flooding

Gunnison Middle School resuming classes after water-line flooding

Gunnison Middle School will resume classes at regular times on Wednesday after flooding forced the closure of the school on Monday. According to officials, the floors, administration area and gym received damage. 70 percent of the school had some amount of water, with one inch the most any part received. […]

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Flooding causes road closures in Central Utah Tuesday

Flooding causes road closures in Central Utah Tuesday

UPDATE: Crews have opened the I-15 Northbound lanes Tuesday around 12 p.m. UDOT is still warning drivers that flooding is possible throughout the day. — The Utah Department of Transportation is closing I-15  in Millard County North of Holden Tuesday morning. Northbound I-15 and one southbound lane is closed. UDOT […]

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Utah gets $4.1M in grant money to fortify election systems

Utah gets $4.1M in grant money to fortify election systems

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The state of Utah will use $4.1 million in federal grant money to help buy new voting equipment, replace the state’s voter registration database and to train county and state officials on new voter security measures. A report released Tuesday shows states around the country […]

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Dixie State protesters decry professor’s treatment

Dixie State protesters decry professor’s treatment

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A crowd of demonstrators at Dixie State University has started the first day of school by protesting the treatment of a music professor. The St. George News reports professor Ken Peterson said Monday that he appreciates the support from the group with signs like “Stop the Abuse […]

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Fires prompt sage grouse hunting ban in large part of Nevada

Fires prompt sage grouse hunting ban in large part of Nevada

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Destruction of sage grouse habitat by a series of large wildfires has prompted a ban on hunting for the game bird this fall across a stretch of Nevada that is nearly twice as big as the state of Delaware. The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners approved […]

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Search and rescue operation underway in Zion National Park

Search and rescue operation underway in Zion National Park

ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park officials say a canyon in the park is closed due to a search and rescue operation in progress Tuesday morning. Park officials did not release additional information on the operation in Hidden Canyon but said in a separate Twitter post that […]

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Zions Bank Beehive Classic Times Announced

Zions Bank Beehive Classic Times Announced

SALT LAKE CITY-Per a Tuesday announcement, the times for the Zions Bank Beehive Classic, slated for December 8 at the Vivint Smart Arena in downtown Salt Lake City were announced. The annual classic, featuring the men’s basketball programs of Brigham Young University, the University of Utah, Weber State University and […]

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BYU and Nebraska Soccer Tie In Monday Tilt

LINCOLN, Neb.-Lizzy Braby and Mikayla Colohan each scored as the BYU Cougars deadlocked Nebraska 2-2 Monday in non-conference women’s soccer action at Hibner Stadium. The Cornhuskers built a 2-0 lead on goals from Faith Carter and Savanah Uveges before the Cougars battled back to earn the stalemate against the Big […]

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Weber State Softball Adds Two Assistants

Weber State Softball Adds Two Assistants

OGDEN, Utah-Monday, Weber State softball head coach Mary Kay Amicone announced Kevin Jensen and Kirtlyn Bohling as her new assistant coaches. Jensen comes to the Wildcats’ program with more than 30 years of coaching experience, having spent the last three seasons at Brigham Young University. He helped the Cougars to […]

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