Month: January 2019
Trial date set for accused murderer of Mt. Pleasant man
The man accused of killing a Mt. Pleasant man and burning his remains pleaded not guilty on Friday to aggravated murder. Raul Vidrio, a known drug dealer and gang member, is charged in the death of 22-year old Wesley Nay. Nay’s body was found buried in a grassy meadow near […]
Lillard, Nurkic’s big 3rd send Blazers past Jazz, 109-104
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 26 points and Jusuf Nurkic had 17 in the third quarter to lift the Portland Trail Blazers past the Utah Jazz 109-104 on Monday night. In a matchup between two of the NBA’s hottest teams, the Blazers made 50 percent of their […]
Prep Sports Roundup: 1/21
Boys Basketball Non-Region LAS VEGAS-Mike Saunders netted 18 points and the Wasatch Academy Tigers outlasted the Clark County (Nev.) Chargers 71-69 Monday in non-region boys basketball action. Marvin “Tre” Williams added 17 more points in the win for the Tigers.
Snow in Salt Lake City cancels march honoring King
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The University of Utah has canceled its annual rally and march to honor Martin Luther King Jr. because of the weather. Hundreds of people had been expected to attend the event late Monday afternoon. But the university says forecasts that call for up to five […]
Independent redistricting supporters bracing for challenge
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Supporters of a push to create an independent commission in Utah are steeling themselves for a potential challenge to the ballot initiative that voters narrowly passed into law last year. Leaders of the effort aimed at combatting gerrymandering say they’re staying vigilant amid talk of […]
Weber State’s Kate Sorensen Wins 400-Meter Dash Saturday
NAMPA, Idaho-Saturday, Weber State and former Gunnison High track star Kate Sorensen won the women’s 400-meter dash title at the Ed Jacoby Invite and Multi-meet at Nampa, Idaho, hosted by Boise State University. Sorensen ran the event in a time of 56.29 seconds, which is the fastest time for a […]
Salt Lake City police: 3 arrested in death of Utah realtor
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say three people have been arrested in connection with the death of a Utah real estate agent. Salt Lake City police say 40-year-old David Stokoe may have been fatally shot while trying to evict tenants from apartment over a rent dispute. They say Stokoe’s […]
Utah starting $2.5M debt forgiveness program for tech grads
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is rolling out a program to forgive college debt for tech workers who stay and work in the state. Lawmakers created the Talent Development Incentive Loan Program $2.5 million program last year to retain graduates and keep Utah’s tech sector growing, the Deseret News reported. It […]
Marchers raise voices, cheer during march in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Marchers waved signs and raised their voices in cheers in Salt Lake City on Saturday for the third annual Women’s March. Participants marched from Washington Square Park to the Utah State Capitol, with local media outlets’ estimates on the crowd size ranging from hundreds of […]
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