LOGAN, Utah-Friday, Utah State assistant vice president and deputy athletics director for external affairs Coleman Barnes announced the promotion of KC Smurthwaite to the director of development for Aggies Unlimited. Prior to his promotion, Smurthwaite spent the two previous years as a major gifts officer. In his new role, Smurthwaite […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An Arizona man has pleaded guilty to killing a staffer at a southern Utah youth-rehabilitation facility. The Salt Lake Tribune reports 18-year-old Clay Brewer of Snowflake, Arizona admitted Thursday that he beat 61-year-old Jimmy Woolsey to death with a piece of metal in 2016. Brewer was 17 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An LGBT support group has been denied from participating in an annual Salt Lake City parade for the fifth year in a row. Event executive vice president Greg James said Thursday that Mormons Building Bridges is an advocacy organization whose participation in the Days of […]
LOGAN, Utah-Friday, Utah State head track and field coach Matt Ingebritsen announced the addition of Elizabeth Wilson to the Aggies’ staff. Wilson comes from Southern Virginia University where in 2018, she was the head coach of the Division III Knights’ men’s and women’s track and field teams. Prior to this, […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Veteran ski coach Frederik Landstedt has been hired as the director of skiing at the University of Utah Friday. He brings 26 years of experience to the program. Landstedt had spent the previous 21 seasons at New Mexico, including 11 years as the head coach after working 10 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Eastern Utah animal shelters have taken in 101 dogs that were found abandoned in a Duchesne County home during fire evacuations. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office says local residents found the dogs while they were helping remove pets left behind in homes during evacuations earlier […]
NEW YORK-Friday, BYU football announced the addition of tight end Matt Bushman to the John Mackey Award preseason watch list. This award is annually given to the most outstanding tight end in FBS college football. Bushman, entering his sophomore season, led all FBS freshman tight ends with 49 grabs and […]
PRICE, Utah-Friday, Utah State-Eastern Utah’s athletics department released its fall schedules in entirety. Volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer at USU-Eastern Utah all commence their schedules in August for the Eagles. The volleyball schedule commences August 24 at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield against Western Wyoming. Men’s and women’s soccer […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The city of Provo has reached a $750,000 settlement with five women who say it failed to take action to protect them from alleged sexual harassment and assault by a former police chief. Mayor Michelle Kaufusi said in a statement Thursday that the settlement would […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An animal rights group plans to protest outside the northern Utah amusement park Lagoon this weekend in response to the death of an elk at the park’s zoo. The Utah Animal Rights Coalition said it wants the park to relocate their wild animals to accredited […]
