PROVO, Utah-Late Wednesday, BYU Gymnastics announced its team captains ahead of the upcoming season. They are Shannon Evans of American Fork, Utah and Natasha Marsh of Tucson, Ariz. Evans was a second-team All-American last season after placing seventh on bars at the NCAA National Championships last April, posting a 9.900 […]
A Mt. Pleasant man will spend 45 days in the Sanpete County Jail for his role in enticing a minor through text messages. Bradford Bentley was a teacher at North Sanpete High School when he sent sexually explicit messages to a 16-year old student in March. He was fired by […]
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah-Wednesday, upon the release of the latest NJCAA men’s college soccer poll, SLCC men’s soccer saw its highest ranking in the three-year history of the program as the Bruins checked in at #9. The Bruins, at 7-0, are just behind fellow Scenic West Athletic Conference rival Snow College, as […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An ex-convict charged with gunning down a University of Utah student from China, using a stolen gun from a previous killing, has pleaded guilty to murder and kidnapping charges. Austin Boutain entered the pleas Wednesday in an agreement with prosecutors that allows him to avoid […]
COVE FORT, Utah (AP) — A small earthquake hit the southwestern Utah desert overnight. The University of Utah’s seismograph stations recorded the 3.8 magnitude earthquake just before midnight Tuesday. The epicenter was 15 miles northwest of Cove Fort, a historical site in Millard County. The university says four aftershocks occurred […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Southern Utah University freshman golfer Chanikan (Pluem) Yongyuan earned Big Sky Conference weekly honors for her individual title at the Hobble Creek Fall Classic Wednesday. She shared this award with Eastern Washington’s Alexa Clark. After carding a 76 in her opening round, she bounced back strongly and amassed […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Wednesday, Southern Utah University softball head coach Kortny Hall announced the hiring of Shannel Blackshear as a new assistant coach. Blackshear comes to Cedar City from Case Western Reserve University of Cleveland where she served as an assistant for the NCAA Division III Spartans. During her time there, […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Weber County voters will be asked next year if they want to move forward with a study that will look into the idea of changing the county’s three-commissioner form of government that some critics have called insufficiently representative. The Standard-Examiner reports Weber County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution […]
OGDEN, Utah-Saturday, Weber State University hopes to have a world-record groundbreaking ceremony for the new athletic complex at Stewart Stadium by asking every fan at the season-opening football game to participate. Each fan entering the stadium for the game against South Dakota will have the opportunity to turn some dirt […]
LOGAN, Utah-Thursday, Utah State and Southern Utah women’s tennis commences their fall season and the Aggies will have representatives at two tournaments. Competing at the Bedford Cup Thursday, hosted by the U.S. Air Force Academy of Colorado Springs, Colo. for the Aggies will be junior Rhoda Tanui of Bradenton, Fla., […]
