OGDEN, Utah-Monday, Weber State football earned its highest preseason ranking in history as they are ranked eighth in the FCS preseason Top 25. This ranking breaks the previous record of the #9 overall ranking in 2009. This is also only the fifth time in program history that the Wildcats have […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, as the second week of “Camp Kyle” commences at the University of Utah, the pads come on for the football players. This is considered the final day of the acclimatization period and tackling will commence Tuesday. Additionally, all practices are becoming morning sessions as they will remain […]
PROVO, Utah-Monday, BYU football announced future games against UNLV and the newest Division I football-playing school, North Alabama. The Cougars and Rebels have agreed to two games in 2023 and 2024 with UNLV coming to Provo in 2023 and BYU going to Las Vegas in 2024. Since the Rebels went […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An Arizona man has died in Utah after authorities say he climbed on top of a transformer box and touched high-voltage wires. Authorities say the 18-year-old Colorado City man had a severe form of autism and no fear of heights or danger. His name is […]
MOAB, Utah (AP) — A 15-year-old Boy Scout who had been reported missing since going mountain biking with his troop near Moab in eastern Utah has been found safe and in good condition. The Grand County Sheriff’s Office says Kyler Wood of Vineyard was spotted Saturday morning by a state […]
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park is closing a scenic road to a North Rim vista and two trails because of a lightning-caused wildfire that has grown to 3.5 square miles (9 square kilometers). Park officials said Cape Royal Road, Cape Final Trail and Cliff […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A U.S. government-funded research project in Utah to study the feasibility of man-made geothermal energy will use a new type of directional drilling on two wells. The Deseret News reports that University of Utah chemical engineering associate professor John McLennan says the advent of horizontal drilling and […]
Beaver — You could see as many as 100 mountain goats on Aug. 11. And you might not need binoculars to see them. At some past viewing events, goats have gotten as close as 35 feet to those viewing them. On Aug. 11, the Division of Wildlife Resources will host its annual […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, University of Utah athletics director Mark Harlan added to his staff via a promotion and an addition. Kyle Brennan was promoted within the ranks to chief operating officer/deputy athletics director for internal operations and Scott Kull was added to the staff as the deputy athletics director for […]
(St. George, UT) — Drivers in southern Utah are being advised to watch for closures and delays as the Tour of Utah bicycle race gets underway. The prologue for the week-long event will be held today in St. George. Stage One tomorrow will travel 101 miles from Cedar City to Brian Head and through the […]
