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Month: May 2020

Juab County Sheriff’s Office seeking information regarding a shot dog

Juab County Sheriff’s Office seeking information regarding a shot dog

The Juab County Sheriff’s Office is looking for any information regarded the shooting and death of a jack Russel terrier in the Mona area. The dog went missing from a residence in Mona and was found with a bullet hole to the head up on west bench pole road. If […]

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Utah National Guard called after armed protesters torch car

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert has activated the Utah National Guard after a protest in Salt Lake City turned violent. Herbert says in a tweet that the Guard will help control “the escalating situation” in the downtown area. What started as a peaceful protest Saturday against the […]

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Slain officer was proud to serve in his hometown

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a slain officer was doing a job he loved in his hometown of Ogden, Utah, when he was shot and killed during a domestic violence call. Fellow officers said Friday that Nathan Lyday was born in Ogden, went to school there and worked […]

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Utah has highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases at 343

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah has recorded its highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since daily counts began in March. Utah Department of Health officials say 343 new cases were confirmed on Friday. State epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn says “one day does not make a trend” and cautions against […]

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Campground use increases in pandemic, sparking bad behavior

Campground use increases in pandemic, sparking bad behavior

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — With outdoor recreation being one of the few activities available during the COVID-19 pandemic, campsites are undergoing a large uptick in positive and negative use. Local forest rangers are encouraging folks to treat campgrounds respectfully, extinguish campfires and plan ahead for trips.Cache National Forest Logan District […]

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Veterinary care for animals goes curbside during pandemic

Veterinary care for animals goes curbside during pandemic

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Veterinarians have been forced to change how they treat people’s pets to adhere to social distancing guidelines prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Owners who would ordinarily accompany their pets into waiting and exam rooms as veterinarians at Sugar House Veterinary Hospital in Salt Lake City […]

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41 arrested, 1 officer hurt during Salt Lake City protests

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say 41 people were arrested in Salt Lake City during a volatile Saturday of protests over the death of George Floyd that led to one police car being burned, one officer being seriously injured and the implementation of a curfew. Salt Lake City Police […]

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Snow College Women’s Basketball Signs New Prospect

Snow College Women’s Basketball Signs New Prospect

EPHRAIM, Utah-Friday, Snow College women’s basketball signed Kalolaine Uhila, a 6-1 post from Anchorage, Alaska. Uhila starred at Bartlett High School, netting 8.4 points, 7 rebounds and 2 blocked shot per game her senior season for the Golden Bears. Uhila served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of […]

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Southwest Utah has highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases

ST. GEORGE, Utah (The Spectrum) — Southwestern Utah has recorded its highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since daily counts began in March, after 25 more people tested positive for COVID-19. The Spectrum reported that the Southwestern Utah Public Health Department released a report that said the region has been […]

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County blocks planned COVID-19 protest concert in Utah

County blocks planned COVID-19 protest concert in Utah

GRANTSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Tooele County has issued an order to close a local amphitheater in northern Utah, blocking a planned concert sponsored by activists opposed to coronavirus-related restrictions. The Tooele County Board of Health, the County Commission and the county health officer all issued a closure order Wednesday to […]

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