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Month: June 2019

UVU Men’s Basketball To Visit North Dakota State This Season

UVU Men’s Basketball To Visit North Dakota State This Season

FARGO, N.D.-Thursday morning, per the official Twitter account of North Dakota State athletics, the Bison’s men’s basketball team confirmed they will host Utah Valley November 23. The Bison are coming off a 19-16 season and a Summit League conference tournament championship. This resulted in the Bison besting North Carolina 78-74 […]

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Man arrested in connection to shooting in Delta

Man arrested in connection to shooting in Delta

Millard County Sheriff’s Officials have made an arrest connected to their investigation into a shooting in Delta on Thursday. 18-year-old Joshua Baer is being charged with attempted aggravated murder (1st Degree Felony) and felony discharge of a firearm (1st Degree Felony) for his alleged involvement in the shooting. He is […]

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Kate Sorensen Named To Big Sky All-Academic Team Wednesday

Kate Sorensen Named To Big Sky All-Academic Team Wednesday

OGDEN, Utah-Wednesday, the Big Sky Conference announced its 2018-19 spring academic all-conference teams and former Gunnison Valley High School track and field star Kate Sorensen made the cut. Sorensen, a two-time NCAA national championship meet qualifier in the 400-meter hurdles for Weber State, just completed her sophomore season of athletic […]

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Sheriff’s office says county underfunded its retirement

Sheriff’s office says county underfunded its retirement

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Officials say Utah County has underfunded the retirement system for its sheriff’s office for more than 20 years. The Daily Herald reports the county government had not made contributions to the Utah Retirement Systems for the scheduled hours that sheriff’s office personnel worked above the 80 hours for […]

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Plant that discharged ammonia signs DOJ consent decree

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A company that failed to report a large-scale ammonia discharge from its plant near St. Helens, Oregon, and annual ammonia emission estimates has entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Dyno Nobel has agreed to pay a $492,000 fine […]

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Teen pleads guilty to kidnapping, robbery

A teen who took a vehicle from three other teens in January, then shot at and abandoned the vehicle, pleaded guilty to robbery, kidnapping, aggravated assault and other charges in Sixth District Court on Wednesday, June 26.  Alex Balderrama Hernandez, 18, kidnapped the teens when they stopped to talk with […]

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UVU Men’s Basketball Receives Akron Transfer Into The Program

UVU Men’s Basketball Receives Akron Transfer Into The Program

OREM, Utah-Wednesday, Utah Valley men’s basketball head coach Mark Madsen announced the transfer of Akron forward Emmanuel Olojakpoke  into his program. Olojakpoke will play for the Wolverines during the 2019-20 season. The 6-8 senior out of Houston played in 15 games and made 13 starts for the Zips during his […]

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Utah County passes anti-abortion resolution

Utah County passes anti-abortion resolution

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah County has passed a resolution in support of anti-abortion legislation. The Daily Herald reports the resolution passed Tuesday declares respect for “all human life” and opposition for easing existing restrictions on abortion and euthanasia. All three Republican commissioners voted in favor, with Tanner Ainge talking […]

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Helicopter torch ignitions used on Monroe Mountain on 6/20/19.
Courtesy National Forest Service

Skull Flat Fire near Beaver to receive helicopter ignitions

The Skull Flat Wildfire East of Beaver is expected to grow as crews ignite more areas Wednesday. According to the U.S. Forest Service, the fire began on Monday with a lightning strike. Because the area was already planned for a prescribed burn in the future, officials decided that instead of […]

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Brian Head’s boil water advisory expected to be lifted soon

Brian Head’s boil water advisory expected to be lifted soon

BRIAN HEAD, Utah (AP) — The boil water advisory for the small Utah town of Brian Head after E. coli bacteria was detected in drinking water is expected to be lifted soon. Town Manager Bret Howser said Tuesday that tests on the water supply have come back clean. He says […]

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