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Month: June 2020

Utah governor calls for statewide ban on police choke holds

Utah governor calls for statewide ban on police choke holds

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert enacted a ban on choke holds for all state law enforcement officers and called on all other police agencies to follow suit. His announcement Thursday marked his first major police reform since George Floyd’s killing by a police officer in Minneapolis […]

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Stetson Herrera, of Magdalena, New Mex.,  loses his seat on Comanche Moon on on the second day of the 85th annual Fiesta de los Vaqueros.

Wednesday Results From UHSRA Championships

HURRICANE, Utah-Wednesday, the 2nd go round standings after Performance No. 4 were released for the UHSRA championships at the Washington County Fairgrounds of Hurricane. 2nd Go-Round Standings After Performance No.4 Breakaway 1st-Jessie McElprang-Emery, 2.53 2nd-Braylee Shepherd-Juab, 2.89 3rd-Jacelyn Frost-Uintah Basin, 2.96 Goat Tying 1st-Aubrey Gourdin-Lehi, 7.66 2nd-Louey Dansie-Lehi, 8.80 3rd-Jacelyn […]

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Stetson Herrera, of Magdalena, New Mex.,  loses his seat on Comanche Moon on on the second day of the 85th annual Fiesta de los Vaqueros.

Thursday Results From UHSRA Rodeo

HURRICANE, Utah-Here are our updated Wednesday results from the UHSRA Rodeo Championships at the Washington County Fairgrounds of Hurricane. 1st Go Winners: Bull Riding 1st-Bill Henry (West Millard), 84 points 2nd-Dean Thompson (Uintah Basin), 76 points Bareback 1st-Dean Thompson (Uintah Basin), 68.00 Steer Wrestling 1st-Cash Robb (Uintah Basin), 5.75 2nd-Wyatt […]

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Utah defensive back Terrell Burgess (26) runs up field in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona State Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah Football’s Terrell Burgess, Skiing’s Guro Jordheim win Pac-12 Hansen Medal

SAN FRANCISCO – Utah senior football player Terrell Burgess and senior skier Guro Jordheim have been selected as Utah’s recipients of the 2019-20 Pac-12 Tom Hansen Conference Medal. The Tom Hansen Conference Medal is awarded annually to each member institution’s outstanding senior male and female student-athlete based on the exhibition of […]

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Utah’s rate of positive COVID-19 tests skyrockets

Utah’s rate of positive COVID-19 tests has skyrocketed in recent weeks. And that has led at least one prominent doctor to suggest the state may need to take a step back after a month of reopenings. That happened this week in the northern Utah city of Logan, where city officials […]

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Wildfire burns in Juab County

Wildfire burns in Juab County

Evacuations have been ordered in Juab County as a wildfire has burned over 250 acres. Crews battling the fire said that a shift in the wind was the key factor in saving several homes in the area where the fire started. The Rocky Ridge Fire was reported just after 3:00 […]

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Unemployment claims inch up in Utah as COVID cases rise

Unemployment claims inch up in Utah as COVID cases rise

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New figures show unemployment claims inched back up in Utah last week after eight consecutive weeks of declines as the state experiences a spike in coronavirus cases following the reopening last month of many businesses. State numbers released Thursday show nearly 5,500 people requested unemployment […]

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Salt Lake City police latest agency to ban chokeholds

Salt Lake City police latest agency to ban chokeholds

Salt Lake City police became the latest law enforcement agency to ban chokeholds under new policy released in the the wake of calls for police reform following George Floyd’s death. The policy updated on Wednesday also prohibits police from firing tear gas into crowds. At a city council work session […]

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Stetson Herrera, of Magdalena, New Mex.,  loses his seat on Comanche Moon on on the second day of the 85th annual Fiesta de los Vaqueros.

Wednesday Results from UHSRA Rodeo Championships

HURRICANE, Utah-Here are Wednesday’s updated results from the UHSRA Rodeo Championships which ensue through Saturday at the Washington County Fairgrounds of Hurricane. Breakaway 1st-Louey Dansie (Lehi) 3.29 2nd-Kamryn Carlsen (Sevier) 3.55 3rd-Macee McAllister (Dixie) Goat Tying 1st-Skylee Draper (Juab) 7.43 2nd-Sammy Taylor (Uintah Basin) 8.03 3rd-Anndee Belliston (Emery) 9.18 Barrel […]

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BYU Men’s Basketball To Play In Third Annual Jerry Colangelo Classic

BYU Men’s Basketball To Play In Third Annual Jerry Colangelo Classic

PHOENIX-Wednesday, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced that BYU men’s basketball is part of the field of teams for the third annual Jerry Colangelo Classic. This is a premier college basketball showcase hosted at Talking Stick Resort Arena December 19. This one-day quadruple header features Gonzaga-Texas Tech (a […]

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