ODGEN, Utah (AP) — Fewer people are enrolling in Utah’s drug courts after the state launched a criminal justice reform three years ago that reduced some drug felonies to misdemeanors. Participation is down by about 10 percent across the approximately 60 Utah drug courts, which are designed to give addicts […]
*Girls Basketball* MOAB, Utah-Veda Gritts netted 13 points as the Grand Red Devils downed North Sanpete 43-36 Saturday in Region 15 girls basketball action. Tiffany Peckham’s game-high 15 points led the Hawks in defeat. BLANDING, Utah-Bodell Nielson’s 20 points led the way as the San Juan Broncos routed Manti 52-34 […]
*Boys Basketball* GUNNISON, Utah-Wyatt Young posted 14 points and 7 rebounds as the Gunnison Bulldogs bested Kanab 48-35 Friday in Region 18 boys basketball action. Parx Bartholomew added 14 points and 5 assists for the Bulldogs. In defeat, Nathaniel Houston had 12 points and Jacob Shakespear hauled in 15 rebounds […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The ex-president of a technical college in southern Utah who was fired earlier this week says she was the victim of blackmail by a disgruntled former employee. The board of trustees for the Utah System of Technical Colleges voted 6-5 Wednesday to terminate Kelle Stephens. […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Police are searching for the thief that stole a Provo City Power truck. Provo Police Sgt. Nisha King tells the Daily Herald that a Hispanic man stole a 2006 Chevy truck from the Provo Public Works building. The truck is a single cab with a long […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first forecast of the year for Colorado River water supplies is a bleak one. The river that serves as a key source of water for seven states including California, Colorado, Utah and Nevada is expected to flow at only about 54 percent of its average […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s regulators are warning investors that bitcoin and other digital currencies are risky investments that investigators say could be linked to fraudsters. The state Division of Securities warned Friday that while cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin have become more popular and surged in value over the […]
*Boys Basketball* JUNCTION, Utah-Gates Fullmer netted 25 points and 6 rebounds as the Piute Thunderbirds clobbered Escalante 91-50 Thursday in Region 20 boys basketball action. Dayson Barnson had 24 points in the loss for the Moquis. HURRICANE, Utah-Jace Eyre led the way with 28 points and Acey Orton added 24 […]
After investigating multiple vehicle and residential burglary cases in Cedar City, Police think they now have a suspect in custody. Scott Beckwith of Las Vegas was arrested Thursday after a Walmart employee in Cedar City recognized the suspect and called police. Officers located numerous stolen items including credit, debit and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police recordings show a woman hurt when a Greyhound bus careened off a Utah highway called 911 in a panic, saying the driver had passed out before the crash and begging for help as dispatchers struggled to locate her in the rural desert. The recording […]
