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Month: August 2019

Utah Jazz president named new CEO of Miller companies

Utah Jazz president named new CEO of Miller companies

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Jazz president Steven Starks has been named the new CEO of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies. Company officials said Wednesday the 40-year-old executive will leave the NBA franchise team next week to oversee the company’s car dealerships, sports teams, movie theaters and […]

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Mt. Pleasant man charged with assault by a prisoner

Mt. Pleasant man charged with assault by a prisoner

A Mt. Pleasant man already facing a murder charge was back in court on Wednesday for an assault by a prisoner charge stemming from an alleged incident that occurred at the Sanpete County Jail on July 10.  Anthony Jeffrey Christensen had an initial appearance on the 3rd degree felony charge […]

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Mt. Pleasant teen sentenced on robbery, kidnapping case

Mt. Pleasant teen sentenced on robbery, kidnapping case

A Mt. Pleasant teen who earlier pleaded guilty to robbery, kidnapping, felony discharge of a firearm and two other felonies was sentenced to additional jail time on Wednesday, August 7.   Alex Balderrama Hernandez, 18, could have been sentenced to prison, but a pre-sentence investigation recommended additional jail time in lieu […]

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Utah State Football Adds Graduate Transfer Nick Heninger

Utah State Football Adds Graduate Transfer Nick Heninger

LOGAN, Utah-Wednesday, Utah State football head coach Gary Andersen announced the addition of University of Utah graduate transfer Nick Heninger into his program. Heninger is a 6-2 245-pound defensive end who starred at Bingham High School and served in the Philippines Baguio Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of […]

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Miss Sanpete and Miss Outstanding Teen Competition

A new show with a new social impact initiative will be the focus of the Miss Sanpete and Miss Outstanding Teen Competition this week.  The show will feature different platforms than in the past, and will have 14 girls  competing for the titles. 10 ladies for Miss Sanpete and 4 […]

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Utah court rejects challenge to medical marijuana law

Utah court rejects challenge to medical marijuana law

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to a state law that replaced the voter-approved law legalizing medical marijuana. The court Tuesday dismissed the petition by The People’s Right group that argued the governor and the state Legislature acted unconstitutionally when they replaced the […]

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Utah man pleads guilty in killings of ex-girlfriend, her son

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — A 30-year-old Utah man faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to the 2015 killings of his former girlfriend and her young son. The Utah County Attorney’s Office said Christopher Poulson pleaded guilty Tuesday in state District Court in American Fork to murder […]

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Utah lawmakers for ‘red flag’ law following shootings

Utah lawmakers for ‘red flag’ law following shootings

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are expressing support for a federal “red flag” law that could take guns away from people believed to be a danger to themselves or others following a pair of mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Republican U.S. Reps. […]

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Lawsuit alleging racial bias in police shooting moved

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit filed in the death of a black man shot after he ran from Salt Lake City police has been moved to federal court. The Deseret News reports the change was made Monday in the case filed in the 2017 death of 50-year-old Patrick […]

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Thousands of dead fish wash ashore at Utah reservoir

Thousands of dead fish wash ashore at Utah reservoir

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Thousands of dead fish have washed ashore at a reservoir in northern Utah this summer. The Standard-Examiner reports biologists with Utah Division of Wildlife Resources have noticed a massive die-off of fish at Pineview Reservoir in Weber County. Many of the fish were young black crappies. […]

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