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Month: August 2018

15 states side with Nevada in drugmaker delay of execution

15 states side with Nevada in drugmaker delay of execution

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fifteen states are siding with Nevada as it fights drug companies battling the use of their products in an inmate’s execution. Republican attorneys general from 15 states filed documents Monday with the Nevada Supreme Court arguing that drug company Alvogen’s claims are a part of a […]

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People can double food-stamp benefits at farmers’ markets

People can double food-stamp benefits at farmers’ markets

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah program aimed and helping low-income families buy more produce from local farmers is back. The Utah Department of Health said Monday that the Double Up Food Bucks is now available at more than 20 farmers markets around the state. It allows families to […]

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Jazz To Play Regular Season Game In Mexico City For the First Time in History

Jazz To Play Regular Season Game In Mexico City For the First Time in History

MEXICO CITY-Per numerous reports, including that of Eric Woodyard of the Deseret News, news broke Tuesday morning that the Utah Jazz would play a regular season game in Mexico City for the first time. The Jazz will be the guests of the Orlando Magic December 15 at the Arena Ciudad […]

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Former UVU Men’s Basketball Standout Signs Pro Contract in Romania

Former UVU Men’s Basketball Standout Signs Pro Contract in Romania

OREM, Utah-Former Utah Valley University men’s basketball standout Brandon Randolph signed a pro contract to play for Liga Nationala member Baschet Club SCM Timisoara of Romania per a report late Monday. Liga Nationala is the highest-rated Romanian basketball league and is the same league that his fellow former Wolverine, Marcel […]

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USU-Eastern Utah’s Namdar Signs With Division II Hawaii Pacific

USU-Eastern Utah’s Namdar Signs With Division II Hawaii Pacific

PRICE, Utah-Tuesday, per an announcement from the USU Eastern Utah athletics department, former Eagles guard Neema Namdar has signed with the Division II Hawaii Pacific Sharks. The native of Sandy, Utah will head out to Oahu to continue his collegiate career after averaging 11.3 points, 3 rebounds and 1.6 assists […]

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Storm Chasers Edge Bees

Storm Chasers Edge Bees

(Omaha, NE)  —  The Bees fell to the Storm Chasers 5-4 last night in a rain-shortened game in Omaha. The Bees scored three times in the second inning but couldn’t keep pace.  The series continues tonight in Omaha.

New wildfire burning in Sanpete County forces evacuations

New wildfire burning in Sanpete County forces evacuations

UPDATE WEDNESDAY 12 P.M.: The Hilltop fire is continuing to grow in Sanpete County. The fire grew Tuesday to more than 1,400 acres with 0 percent containment. Residents in the Milburn area will be allowed back with a pre-evacuation notice Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. — TUESDAY 1:30 A.M.: Officials […]

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BMC Racing Team Scorches Prologue in St. George with  1-2-3 Finish for Hot Start at Tour of Utah

BMC Racing Team Scorches Prologue in St. George with 1-2-3 Finish for Hot Start at Tour of Utah

ST. GEORGE, UTAH (Aug. 6, 2018) – American Tejay van Garderen was the fastest man in St. George with a time of 6 minutes and 27 seconds, leading a BMC Racing Team sweep of the podium in Monday’s Prologue at the 2018 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah. “I love Utah, […]

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Lawsuit 20 years became powerful win for LGBT rights in Utah

Lawsuit 20 years became powerful win for LGBT rights in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two women who faced intense backlash when they sued to form the state’s first gay-straight alliance club 20 years ago are looking back at the landmark decision. The Salt Lake Tribune reported last week that the Salt Lake City School District went as far as banning all […]

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Five Utah State Gymnasts Earn Scholastic All-American Awards

Five Utah State Gymnasts Earn Scholastic All-American Awards

LOGAN, Utah-Monday, five Utah State gymnasts from last season were honored as scholastic All-America winners from the Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association. Those honored by the WCGA were junior Emily Briones of San Antonio, Texas, freshman Maddie McIntyre of Las Flores, Calif., sophomore Kiera Miller of Oshkosh, Wis., freshman Taylor Dittmar […]

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