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Month: May 2020

LDS church announces limited temple reopenings

LDS church announces limited temple reopenings

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announced Thursday, their plans to partially reopen temples. Limited sealings for couples who have been previously endowed will begin on May 11 in select temples in Utah, Idaho, Germany and Sweden. The temples in Utah that will reopen are: Bountiful, Brigham […]

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Central Utah Public Health Department Confirms First COVID-19 Case in Piute County

The Central Utah Public Health Department (CUPHD) has confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 in Piute County. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the Central Utah Health District to 27. The individual is between the ages of 45-64 and is currently recovering at home. The individual […]

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Four MLS teams allow individual workouts; RSL to follow

Four MLS teams allow individual workouts; RSL to follow

Four Major League Soccer teams have taken the first small step toward returning to play by allowing players to use team training fields for individual workouts. Sporting Kansas City, Atlanta United, Orlando City and Inter Miami had players in on the first day they were allowed by the league. Real […]

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Handful of Pac-12 schools expecting to reopen in fall

Handful of Pac-12 schools expecting to reopen in fall

Five Pac-12 schools are expecting to reopen campuses this fall, a key step to the return of college sports. Many more steps still need to be taken before football or any other sport is going to be played in 2020 as the world copes with the coronavirus pandemic. Both Arizona […]

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Changes proposed for hiking trail at Bears Ears monument

Changes proposed for hiking trail at Bears Ears monument

SALT LAKE CITY (The Salt Lake Tribune) — The Bureau of Land Management has proposed developing a parking lot and making other changes at a heavily used hiking trail in Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that about 8,000 people annually pay a day-use fee […]

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Man killed couple in home after taking cash, police say

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a Utah man forced a couple out of their bed at gunpoint, took money and two cellphones, then killed them after he was recognized. Court documents filed Wednesday say Albert E. Johnson broke into the house wearing a mask April 18. But he […]

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Workers infected after Utah County businesses ignored rules

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah County officials say dozens of workers tested positive for the coronavirus after two businesses instructed employees not to follow quarantine guidelines and required people who tested positive to continuing reporting to work. The Daily Herald reports nearly half the employees at one business were infected. […]

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Coronavirus crisis exacts toll on people with disabilities

Coronavirus crisis exacts toll on people with disabilities

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For millions of disabled people and their families, the coronavirus crisis has piled on new difficulties and ramped up those that already existed. Needed disinfectants and protective equipment are in short supply, and technological lifelines to the outside world aren’t accessible to everyone. Many are […]

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Attempted sexual assault at Fillmore Wildlife Park

Late in the afternoon on May 2, the Millard County Sheriff’s Office took a report of an attempted sexual assault at the Wildlife Park in Fillmore. The reporting party was unharmed. The suspect was described as a white male, around 6 feet tall, possibly in his 50s with a fair […]

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UHSAA upholds decision to cancel spring sports season

UHSAA upholds decision to cancel spring sports season

MIDVALE, Utah (May 5, 2020) – The Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) Board-of-Trustees met in a special meeting Tuesday to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and the #LetUsPlay petition. In accordance with the new information in the Governor’s ‘Utah Leads Together 2.0’ plan and the recent recommendations of the UHSAA […]

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