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Year: 2019

Utah’s vaping illness count hits 71, THC main cause

Utah’s vaping illness count hits 71, THC main cause

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials say vaping products containing marijuana’s high-inducing ingredient, THC, are the main culprit in an outbreak that has led to 71 reported cases in the state. The new tally of cases announced in a news release Monday from the Utah Department of Health […]

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Trial date set in massive Brian Head wildfire

Trial date set in massive Brian Head wildfire

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A judge has denied a defense push to dismiss charges against a Utah man accused of starting a massive 2017 wildfire near Brian Head. The Daily Herald reports Judge James Brady on Monday set the trial to begin Dec. 17 for 63-year-old defendant Robert Lyman. Lyman […]

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Zion National Park reports first condor to leave the nest

Zion National Park reports first condor to leave the nest

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Zion National Park officials say an endangered California condor chick has left the nest and grown wings large enough to fly for the first time in park history. The southern Utah park said in a social media post last week that a group of visitors […]

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Utah governor ends nearly year-old drought emergency order

Utah governor ends nearly year-old drought emergency order

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has rescinded an emergency drought order nearly a year after it went into effect. The Daily Herald reports that persistent rain and snowfall this year have gradually put an end to statewide severe drought conditions. Almost 99 percent of Utah was experiencing […]

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Utah’s Dinosaur National Monument to allow e-bikes on roads

Utah’s Dinosaur National Monument to allow e-bikes on roads

JENSEN, Utah (AP) — Dinosaur National Monument is the latest National Park Service land in Utah permitting electronic bicycles. KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reported Tuesday that e-bikes will have access to paved and unpaved roads inside monument land. Monument officials say traditional and electronic bikes cannot be on any […]

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Trump administration loses bid to dismiss monument lawsuits

Trump administration loses bid to dismiss monument lawsuits

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s bid to dismiss lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of a 2017 decision to downsize two sprawling national monuments in Utah. U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan’s written decisions issued late Monday night means the legal challenges seeking to […]

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Tom Tyler/ Elder Thomas S. Monson

09-29 Tom Tyler-Elder Thomas S. Monson

Richard Robins- Follow The Prophet

09-29 Richard Robins

Two injured in rollover crash near Joseph on I-70

Two people are injured after a rollover crash on I-70 near Joseph Monday. According to a report from the Utah Highway Patrol 20-year-old Gavin Capasso of Richfield was traveling east on I-70 with Megan Wilkinson, also 20 of Richfield, near mile marker 29 when due to fatigue or distraction the […]

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Mitchell and Conley pairing could give Jazz offense a lift

Mitchell and Conley pairing could give Jazz offense a lift

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah changed the entire dynamic of its backcourt after acquiring veteran point guard Mike Conley from the Memphis Grizzlies in July. Will it be enough to turn the Jazz into an NBA championship contender? That’s what Utah is banking on heading into the 2019-20 season. Conley […]

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