ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Zion National Park visitation set records this summer, averaging more than a half-million visitors per month. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports that yearly park visitors have more than doubled over the last decade at the southern Utah park known for its red-rock cliffs […]
A lightning strike caused a fire to break out just east of Beaver. The Skull Flat 2 Fire started on the second of October just seven miles east of Beaver. Lightning was stated to be the cause of the fire. The fire is burning in mixed conifer, aspen and mahogany. […]
(Provo, UT) — BYU quarterback Jaren Hall will be the school’s first-ever African-American starting quarterback when the Cougars visit South Florida on Saturday. Hall is stepping in for Zach Wilson, who is dealing with a hand injury. He attended Maple Mountain High School in Spanish Fork and is the son […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Real Salt Lake is hoping to have a lawsuit filed by former head coach Mike Petke dismissed. The team filed the motion in Third District Court yesterday. Petke is suing the team for lost wages after being fired in August for allegedly using a homophobic […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott has expressed serious concerns about a new law that would allow college athletes in California to hire agents and be compensated for the use of their name or likeness through endorsement deals. The law signed last week by Gov. Gavin Newsom would […]
CORVALLIS, Ore.-Saturday, following a bye, No.15 Utah football (4-1, 1-1 in Pac-12) returns to action in Pac-12 conference play by visiting Reser Stadium of Corvallis, Ore. to face the Oregon State Beavers (2-3, 1-1 in Pac-12). The Utes are visiting Corvallis for the first time since 2016, when they downed […]
TAMPA, Fla.-Saturday, BYU football (2-3) on the season, following a bye, returns to action against South Florida (2-3, 1-1 in American Athletic Conference play). The Cougars’ last game saw them fall 28-21 at Toledo of the Mid-American Conference. The Cougars are currently ranked 106th nationally in scoring offense (22.2 points […]
Here is the updated information from Snow College about today’s incident. Ephraim, UT — At 3:13 PM Sanpete County Dispatch received a call of a person waving a handgun inside the Greenwood Student Center on the Snow College Ephraim Campus. Officers responded from Snow College Police Department and surrounding agencies […]
Sevier County Commissioner Ralph Brown is going around to each of the city council meetings in the area to talk about the proposed community recreation center. Brown will be giving a bond election presentation for the community development rec center that will appear on the ballot to be voted on […]
(Information from: Las Vegas Sun, http://www.lasvegassun.com) LAS VEGAS (AP) — Zombie deer may sound like something in a bad B-movie, but wildlife regulators say they’re real. Officials are working to keep them out of Nevada. The Las Vegas Sun reports the term relates to animals that have contracted chronic wasting disease […]
