SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new report says a firefighter battling the largest wildfire in California history was killed last month when thousands of gallons of flame-suppressing liquid were dropped from a Boeing 747 flying only 100 feet (30 meters) above treetops. The retardant struck with such force it uprooted […]
TRNAVA, Slovakia-Utah Valley University sophomore wrestler Taylor LaMont will represent Team USA for the unprecedented sixth consecutive time during next week’s World Championships at Trnava, Slovakia. LaMont earned his spot to compete on the 2018 U.S. Junior Greco-Roman World Team back in June when he claimed the spot after his […]
OREM, Utah-Because of poor air quality caused by fires in southern Utah County, Utah Valley’s men’s soccer match against UC Santa Barbara scheduled for Friday has been canceled. This match will not be made up. The Wolverines will host the #17 UC Davis Aggies Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in what […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Friday, Southern Utah University athletics and athletic director Debbie Corum announced four new additions to the Kent B. “Red” Dover Athletic Hall of Fame as selected by the Southern Utah Hall of Fame committee. This season’s Hall of Fame inductees will be honored with a ceremony at the […]
SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — The Latest on a Utah wildfire that has forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes (all times local): 10:45 a.m. A fast-moving Utah wildfire fanned by high-winds has more than doubled in size as it burns through dry terrain and forces evacuations of hundreds of […]
SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — A fast-growing wildfire roaring through dry terrain in Utah has forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes. People were told to leave three communities near the city of Spanish Fork on Thursday after the lightning-sparked blaze exploded in size to 31 square miles (80 square […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Saturday, Dixie State football welcomes New Mexico Highlands for military appreciation night as the Trailblazers seek to improve to 2-1 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play. Fans who show military identification at the gate will receive free admission to the game and have a chance to get a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Elizabeth Smart says a woman who helped kidnap her when she 14 and stood by as she was sexually assaulted should be committed to a mental-health facility after she’s released from prison next week. Smart said Thursday she was shocked to find out about Wanda […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Jordan Love was 21 of 26 for 236 yards and two touchdowns — all in the first half — and Utah State beat Tennessee Tech 73-12 on Thursday night. Utah State (2-1) scored 60-plus points in back-to-back games for the first time in school history, beating […]
