Boys Basketball Non-Region GUNNISON, Utah-Mason Thompson’s 16 points on 6 of 9 shooting from the field led the Manti Templars to a 70-39 rout of Gunnison in non-region boys basketball action Tuesday. Travis Thomson added 13 points on 5 of 8 shooting for the Templars in the win as they […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah State Board of Education has agreed to budget nearly $600,000 for strategic communications. The Deseret News reports the board agreed to budget $596,652.77 in unexpended federal lease funds for an array of strategic communication services, such as public relations counsel and public opinion polls, to […]
OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State football tailback Josh Davis was named as the national freshman of the year by FCS STATS and therefore the recipient of the prestigious Jerry Rice award. Davis is only the third player in Big Sky Conference history to achieve this honor. The Rice award is voted […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah state lawmaker is leading an effort to redesign a clunky Utah state flag that critics have called an “S.O.B.” — seal on a bedsheet. State Rep Steve Handy recently announced he will introduce a bill creating a flag review commission that could ultimately […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Utah senior linebacker Chase Hansen was named as a second-team All-American by The Sporting News, per a report released Tuesday. Hansen, a product of Lone Peak High School, was also named as a second-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America and The Athletic. He is the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney spent five times as much as his Democratic opponent in his campaign to win a U.S. Senate seat. The Deseret News reports that new campaign finance reports show that Romney spent nearly $5.2 million and was left with $353,000 in his account. He got […]
FRANCIS, Utah (AP) — A Utah man is facing charges after police say he drunkenly knocked over a roommate’s Christmas tree and then fired about 15 shots from a handgun at two people. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Randal Weed Dickinson was arrested Sunday following gunshots that struck appliances and went through […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A polygamous group at the Utah-Arizona border is letting go of the sprawling building where it worshipped in the latest sign that the sect run by imprisoned leader Warren Jeffs is crumbling and losing control of the community it ruled for a century. Jeff Barlow […]
SAN BRUNO, Calif.-Monday, BYU men’s basketball star junior forward Yoeli Childs netted player of the week honors from both the West Coast Conference and NCAA March Madness, as he became the national player of the week. In wins over Utah State and Utah, Childs amassed 31 points, 9 rebounds and […]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Paul George went 5 of 6 from 3-point range and scored 31 points, Dennis Schroder added 23 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Utah Jazz 122-113 on Monday night. Steven Adams had 22 points in the first meeting between the Western Conference foes since the […]
