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Month: July 2019

Utah farmers and entrepreneurs compete to grow medical pot

Utah farmers and entrepreneurs compete to grow medical pot

NEHPI, Utah (AP) — Dozens of applicants are vying for one of a handful of coveted spots as state-licensed medical marijuana growers in conservative Utah. State officials expect to award up to 10 licenses later this month. Among the 81 applicants are larger operations already growing hemp in the state, […]

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SUU Football Announces Media Availability Times For Big Sky Conference Media Day

SUU Football Announces Media Availability Times For Big Sky Conference Media Day

CEDAR CITY, Utah-Sunday and Monday as the Big Sky Football media days for 2019 commence at Spokane, Wash., Southern Utah University’s athletic department has revealed media availability times Monday for head coach Demario Warren, senior offensive lineman Zach Larsen and senior tailback Jay Green Jr. The two-day event will see […]

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Lethal measures off table for controlling wild horse herds

Lethal measures off table for controlling wild horse herds

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Trump administration will not pursue lethal measures such as euthanasia or selling horses for slaughter to deal with what officials say is an ecological and fiscal crisis caused by too many wild horses on rangelands in the U.S. West, an official said Thursday. U.S. Bureau […]

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Body recovered in Grand Canyon believed to be missing hiker

Body recovered in Grand Canyon believed to be missing hiker

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a body has been recovered from the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park and it’s believed to be that of a California man reported missing from a commercial river trip last month. Park rangers say the body was recovered Wednesday […]

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Provo to use lethal methods only to control urban deer

Provo to use lethal methods only to control urban deer

PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Provo Municipal Council will move to only using lethal methods of controlling the urban deer population. The Daily Herald reports that the city will now use either professional archers or traps and euthanization. The city previously used a combination of lethal and non-lethal methods, but […]

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Salt Lake teachers, school district reach working agreement

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake teachers association and the city’s school district have reached a tentative agreement. The Deseret News reported Wednesday that the two sides in a labor dispute reached the working agreement after meeting with a federal mediator Wednesday. The school district says in a […]

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New condor chick confirmed at Zion National Park

New condor chick confirmed at Zion National Park

SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — Biologists have confirmed there’s a new baby condor at Zion National Park in southwest Utah. Park rangers said Tuesday they estimate the California condor hatched in May, nestled in a crevice of a sweeping red-rock cliff. It is the 1,000 chick born since the start of […]

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Utah Men’s Basketball To Compete At 2019 Myrtle Beach Invitational

Utah Men’s Basketball To Compete At 2019 Myrtle Beach Invitational

CONWAY, S.C.-As confirmed Thursday by CBS Sports/Sports Illustrated/WFAN (New York City) college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, Utah men’s basketball will be competing at the 2019 Myrtle Beach Invitational November 21, 22 and 24 at Conway, S.C. The Utes will draw the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers of the Sun Belt Conference in […]

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BYU; UVU Men’s Basketball Receives Team Academic Excellence Award For 3rd Straight Season

BYU; UVU Men’s Basketball Receives Team Academic Excellence Award For 3rd Straight Season

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Thursday, the National Association of Basketball Coaches confirmed BYU and UVU men’s basketball are among the programs to receive a team academic excellence award for the 2018-19 season. These awards recognize a team’s outstanding academic achievement with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. This commemorates the third […]

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Emery County Sheriff’s Office rescues boy scout troupe in Green River

Emery County Sheriff’s Office rescues boy scout troupe in Green River

The Emery County Sheriff’s Office is sending out a warning after they rescued a group of Boy Scouts from Cedar City on the Green River Wednesday. According to a post on Facebook, Emery County Officials helped over 20 scouts and leader to safety. The group was using mostly homemade canoes […]

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