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Month: May 2019

More protection sought for rare poppy found in southern Utah

More protection sought for rare poppy found in southern Utah

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Federal officials and environmentalists are joining efforts to boost protection for a rare poppy that is only found in southern Utah. The Spectrum & Daily News reports that the U.S. forest Service, Utah Valley University and The Nature Conservancy are examining how to manage the dwarf bear-poppy […]

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Dixie State Baseball’s Jake Engel Named To Google/CoSIDA Academic All-District 6 Team

Dixie State Baseball’s Jake Engel Named To Google/CoSIDA Academic All-District 6 Team

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Monday, Dixie State junior first baseman/outfielder Jake Engel was named to the 2019 Google Cloud Academic Division II All-District 6 baseball team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). The native of Tucson, Ariz. next advances to the All-American ballot for this award. Engel […]

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Police searching for armed suspect in Bluffdale shooting

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities are searching for a Saratoga Springs man suspected of shooting a man over a business dispute. Saratoga Springs police were searching Monday morning for 36-year-old Ryan Holladay. Investigators say Holladay got into a business disagreement Sunday night with another man in Bluffdale. Holladay then […]

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Judge orders disclosures in lawsuit against Mormon church

Judge orders disclosures in lawsuit against Mormon church

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been ordered to identify any women who accused the former head of a missionary training center of sexual misconduct and all women who were at the facility the same time as a woman suing the church. […]

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Citizenship concerns remain after census bureau visit

Citizenship concerns remain after census bureau visit

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A visit from the head of the U.S. Census Bureau hasn’t eased concerns about security and a possible citizenship question on next year’s questionnaire in Utah. Director Steven Dillingham spoke to more than 100 community leaders in Salt Lake City on Tuesday as the agency […]

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Berlin Airlift remembered, key moment in Cold War

Berlin Airlift remembered, key moment in Cold War

BERLIN (AP) — Berliners are celebrating the 70th anniversary of the day the Soviets lifted their blockade strangling West Berlin in the post-World War II years with a big party at the former Tempelhof airport in the German capital. Among the guests of honor will be 98-year-old U.S. airlift pilot […]

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Bills seek special consent for pelvic exams under anesthesia

Bills seek special consent for pelvic exams under anesthesia

Lawmakers in several states want to make sure women needing surgery have a chance to say no to a medical student examining them while they’re under anesthesia. Bills introduced in roughly a dozen states this year would require that women undergoing gynecological surgeries give explicit approval to a pelvic exam […]

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Thousands of tiger muskies swim into new reservoir home

Thousands of tiger muskies swim into new reservoir home

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Wildlife officials have released into a northern Utah reservoir thousands of tiger muskie fish, a hybrid predator that’s popular with anglers and helps keep other species in check. The Standard Examiner reports the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources recently released 28,000 of the fish at Pineview […]

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Man gets 77-month prison sentence for robbing 2 Utah banks

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a West Valley City man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for robbing banks in Ogden and North Salt Lake. They say 42-year-old Sean Thomas Moore pleaded guilty in February to one count of bank robbery by force […]

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Former Beaver High Star Austin Carter, Former Millard Star Anna Camp, Excel At Oxy Invitational

Former Beaver High Star Austin Carter, Former Millard Star Anna Camp, Excel At Oxy Invitational

LOS ANGELES-Saturday, as select members of BYU’s men’s and women’s track and field squads competed at the Oxy Invitational at Occidental College, a pair of former Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network school star athletes excelled. Former Beaver High star Austin Carter, placed second in the men’s shot put with a toss […]

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