SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah militia group leader pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to blow up a federally owned cabin in Arizona in what prosecutors call a case of domestic terrorism. William Keebler, 59, was angry about federal management of public lands and wanted to retaliate against the […]
(El Paso, TX) — The Bees overcame an early four-run deficit as they edged the Chihuahuas 6-5 in El Paso. Rymer Liriano and David Fletcher each drilled two-run homers for Salt Lake. Eric Young Junior drove in the winning run on a groundout in the sixth. Taylor Cole earned the […]
Boys Soccer Region 14 PRICE, Utah-Giovanni Pavoni scored twice and the Carbon Dinos blanked Juab 4-0 in Region 14 boys soccer action Thursday. Jack Jeppson earned the shutout for the Dinos. DELTA, Utah-Jager Springer amassed a hat trick as the Delta Rabbits routed Providence Hall 7-0 Thursday in Region 14 […]
PROVO, Utah – Keaton Kringlen’s two-run homer and Jordan Wood’s excellent outing helped BYU baseball to a 9-1 win over San Diego Thursday night at Larry H. Miller Field. “Tonight felt like Cougar baseball,” BYU head coach Mike Littlewood said. “Wood did a great job and we had quality at-bats. We played great […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church says a man supervising young missionaries in Puerto Rico was removed from the post and kicked out of the religion after female missionaries reported behavior that was “immoral and sinful.” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ spokesman Eric Hawkins said […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says he will oppose ballot initiatives allowing medical marijuana and expanding Medicaid in his state, but is okay with two other potential measures in November. Herbert said Thursday during his monthly televised news conference on KUED-TV that the medical marijuana measure […]
Four young ladies from Mt. Pleasant will compete for the opportunity to represent the city in the Miss Mt. Pleasant scholarship pageant scheduled for Saturday. Contestants will be judged in four areas: evening wear/onstage question, lifestyle and fitness, private interview and talent. Contestants include Alexis Wright, daughter of Carl and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A University of Utah student has created a space to help his peers cope with their testing anxiety — The Cry Closet. KSL-TV reports senior Nemo Miller created the 400-pound (181.4 kilograms), stand-alone closet for students who need a “safe space sometimes, even if it’s in a […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The winner of the Miss Utah State University pageant captured the title after performing a spoken-word poem about the challenges of being a woman of color on campus. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Alexis Cooper, a junior agricultural science major, was crowned Miss USU 2018 last week after […]
PRESTON, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed and four Mormon missionaries were injured after their cars collided in southern Idaho. Idaho State Police say 83-year-old L. Max Richards and 80-year-old Phyllis Richards died at the scene following the crash Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 91 near the […]
