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Month: May 2019

Park Service plans replace, shorten water line for South Rim

Park Service plans replace, shorten water line for South Rim

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — The National Park Service plans to partially replace and shorten the frequently broken 50-year-old pipeline that supplies water to the Grand Canyon National Park hotels, campgrounds, staff housing and other facilities on the South Rim. An announcement Wednesday said the newly approved plan […]

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Thousands gather in Utah for 150th anniversary of railroad

Thousands gather in Utah for 150th anniversary of railroad

PROMONTORY, Utah (AP) — Thousands of people are expected to gather Friday at a remote spot in the Utah desert where 150 years ago the Transcontinental Railroad was completed, triggering a famous telegraph that set off celebrations around the nation. Friday’s event at the Golden Spike National Historic Park about […]

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Track Roundup: 5/9

Track Roundup: 5/9

Region 14 Track & Field Championship Meet NEPHI, Utah-Thursday, Juab’s boys (149 points) and Delta’s girls (164 points) each secured Region 14 titles during the final day of competition at the Region 14 championship meet at Juab High School. Delta’s boys narrowly missed out on the sweep, posting 148 points. Meanwhile, Juab’s girls were far […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 5/9

Prep Sports Roundup: 5/9

Baseball 3-A Quarterfinals KEARNS, Utah-Morgan Albrecht homered, amassing six RBI and Emmitt Hafen posted eight strikeouts as the Richfield Wildcats routed Union 8-0 to advance to the 3-A state semifinals at Gates Field at Kearns High School with their Thursday victory. Richfield next faces Summit Academy Friday at 4:30 pm in […]

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No. 25 Cougars Dominate Dons

No. 25 Cougars Dominate Dons

PROVO, Utah – No. 25 BYU baseball earned a dominant 20-3 win in game one against San Francisco on Thursday at Miller Field. “I love the way our lineup shapes up, putting good at-bats together and moving guys along,” BYU head coach Mike Littlewood said. Game Summary BYU took an early 4-0 […]

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“Exuberant” number of fraud cases in Richfield

“Exuberant” number of fraud cases in Richfield

Richfield City Police are investigating multiple cases of fraud in town that Police Chief Trent Lloyd says are extremely hard to catch. According to Lloyd, several groups are working their way throughout the Western U.S. and Utah, leaving behind card skimmers. He believes they take the card information, than go […]

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Mayor Proposes Tax Hike For Police, Firefighter Pay Raises

Mayor Proposes Tax Hike For Police, Firefighter Pay Raises

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood is proposing a substantial property-tax hike to give police and firefighters a pay raise. The Deseret News reports that Wood night proposed a 31% property tax hike to the City Council on Wednesday. The new tax would bring in about $1.6 […]

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Miss Manti pageant to be held Friday

Miss Manti pageant to be held Friday

Five young ladies will compete Friday for the opportunity to represent Manti for the coming year. The Miss Manti pageant is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, May 10 at Manti High School. The five contestants include Keyera Braithwaite, Tara Nickel, Hope Marsing, Katlyn Cox and Libby Simons.

Cluff Voted Academic All-District

Cluff Voted Academic All-District

PROVO, Utah – BYU sophomore infielder Jackson Cluff has been named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District 8 Team, selected by CoSIDA. A pre-business major with a 3.85 cumulative GPA, Cluff is currently batting .327 with 55 hits. He leads the team with 47 runs, 16 doubles, three triples, 48 RBIs and […]

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A growing number of states call porn a public health crisis

A growing number of states call porn a public health crisis

PHOENIX (AP) — More than a dozen states have moved to declare pornography a public health crisis, raising concerns among some experts who say the label goes too far and carries its own risks. The Arizona Senate approved a resolution this week calling for a systemic effort to prevent exposure […]

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