(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Bees piled up six runs in the second inning as they hammered the Dodgers 14-4 in Salt Lake City. Jarrett Walsh and Anthony Benboom homered for Salt Lake and every player in the lineup recorded a hit. Jose Rodriguez worked three innings for the […]
(South Bend, IN) — The Utah Utes are ranked 15th in the first Amway Coaches Poll of the season. The Utes come in with 642 points in the poll and despite being picked to win the Pac-12 they are behind both Washington at No. 12 and Oregon at No. 13 […]
OGDEN, Utah-This year’s Weber State men’s basketball alumni classic will feature Portland Trail Blazers superstar and former Wildcats standout Damian Lillard August 24 at 5:30 pm at the Dee Events Center. The action commences with a shooting stars contest and a 3-point contest, followed by the alumni game. Lillard, who […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — A painted image of a Native American and the name “Redmen” will remain as a city marker in a southern Utah town despite a decision to change the high-school mascot that inspired it. The Spectrum newspaper reports the Cedar City council approved the measure on Wednesday with […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service says it’s changing sage grouse protection plans in five Western states to conserve habitat for the at-risk bird while allowing ranchers to maintain their livelihoods. The federal agency made the announcement Thursday, but details of the plans involving Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say efforts to fight a wildfire by air were put on hold after a drone was spotted near the fire. KUTV-TV reports all air operations to contain the fire south of Provo were shut down Thursday morning. Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands spokesman Jason […]
PROVO, Utah-Per a Thursday report from Bruce Pascoe of the Arizona Daily Star, former University of Arizona guard Alex Barcello is transferring to BYU. On his Twitter account, Barcello, who is a junior in his eligibility, confirmed he is “thankful and excited for this opportunity.” Barcello is a 6-2 170-pound […]
Two Utah airports will receive grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation to improve their operations. Richfield Municipal Airport will get $120,000 to erect a building for snow-removal equipment and install a fence around the airport. Heber City Municipal Airport will receive just over $240,000 to update its master plan. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Supreme Court has rejected arguments that defense attorneys were ineffectual for a man convicted of sexually abusing two women. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Wednesday that the court has upheld the convictions of Keith Robert Vallejo, a former bishop for the Church of Jesus Christ […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors have filed criminal charges against a former small-town fire chief accused of failing to act on a sexual assault complaint against his son. The Desert News reports that 62-year-old Scott Corry was charged Wednesday with obstructing justice and official misconduct. Corry was fire chief […]
