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Month: April 2019

Utah teen in failed backpack bomb attack given probation

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A teenager who authorities accused of trying to blow up a homemade backpack bomb at a southern Utah high school after watching Islamic State propaganda been sentenced to four years of probation. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports that that the 17-year-old boy was […]

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Bees Walk-Off Against Isotopes

Bees Walk-Off Against Isotopes

(Salt Lake City, UT)  —  Wilfredo Tovar drilled the walk-off two-run single as the Bees dropped the Isotopes 8-7 at Smith’s Ballpark.  Brennon Lund and Dustin Garneau each went deep for Salt Lake.  Reliever Taylor Cole earned the win.  The series continues today as the Bees host the Isotopes. 

Late Heroics Give BYU Extra Inning Win at Pacific

Late Heroics Give BYU Extra Inning Win at Pacific

STOCKTON, Calif. – Freshman Zack Peterson hit a grand slam in the 10th inning – the first hit of his career – to give BYU baseball an 11-7 victory over Pacific at Klein Family Field on Thursday. “It was an incredible effort by every guy on our team tonight,” BYU […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 4/25

Prep Sports Roundup: 4/25

Baseball Non-Region SALINA, Utah-Ryan Delgado netted three strikeouts in earning the win on the mound and Burke Mickelsen went 4 for 4 at the plate with 3 RBI as the North Sevier Wolves doubled up Emery 12-6 in non-region baseball action Thursday. Mickelsen’s hits included two triples while Chase Rasmussen […]

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Dixie State Baseball Hosts Colorado Christian To Conclude Home Season

Dixie State Baseball Hosts Colorado Christian To Conclude Home Season

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday through Sunday, Dixie State baseball (28-14, 18-10 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play) concludes its home schedule at Bruce Hurst Field by hosting Colorado Christian (12-29, 7-21 in RMAC play). This series follows the same format as other RMAC series, a single game on Friday and Sunday […]

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Mt. Pleasant couple pleads guilty to distribution

A Mt. Pleasant couple has pleaded guilty to selling drugs from their home while their children were present.  Alejandro Manzo and his wife, Amanda Carrasco, pleaded guilty to selling methamphetamine and heroin from the travel trailer they lived in with their children on Gravel Pit Road in Mt. Pleasant.  The […]

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Mt. Pleasant man pleads guilty to murder

Mt. Pleasant man pleads guilty to murder

The man accused of Wesley Nay’s death has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of 1st degree murder.   Nay’s body was found by hunters in a shallow grave in Utah County in 2016.  Raul Vidrio, 21, of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested after Utah County Sheriff’s deputies stopped him on a […]

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Some horse advocates buck at new plan to save wild mustangs

Some horse advocates buck at new plan to save wild mustangs

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Animal welfare groups have reached a milestone agreement with ranching interests that they say would save wild mustangs from slaughter but the compromise has opened a nasty split among horse protection advocates. The Humane Society of the United States and the American Society for the Prevention […]

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Utah city seeks to conserve water by changing grass rule

Utah city seeks to conserve water by changing grass rule

OREM, Utah (AP) — A Utah city is proposing to reduce a home grass requirement to help residents deal with higher water bills. The Daily Herald reports that Orem will consider lowering the mandated amount of grass in front yards from 70% to 50%. The planning division manager in the […]

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Colorado River basin reservoirs benefit from heavy snowpack

Colorado River basin reservoirs benefit from heavy snowpack

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Reservoirs around the Colorado River basin are in good shape after an exceptionally wet winter. The largest reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, are expected to be more than half full this year. They haven’t been near capacity since 1999 when drought took hold of the […]

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