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Month: July 2020

UHSAA BOT votes unanimously to start fall sports on time

UHSAA BOT votes unanimously to start fall sports on time

In a meeting Thursday, the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) Board-of-Trustees moved to continue statewide plans to begin the Fall season of education-based activities in Utah as scheduled, in accordance with plans to return to in-person or blended learning at high schools across the state. The Association’s governing board […]

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Black Lives Matter mural defaced in northern Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Black Lives Matter street mural painted in northern Utah was defaced and partially covered with gray paint, days after it was painted by local artists. Park City Mayor Andy Beerman said in a statement Wednesday that people must be educated and held accountable to […]

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Utah police charge man after fire at rock preserve

Utah police charge man after fire at rock preserve

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man was charged after authorities said his vehicle started a fire that damaged a rock preserve near Utah Lake and injured a passenger. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Tuesday that authorities charged 21-year-old Dominic Deros with criminal mischief and trespassing, both misdemeanors, after […]

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Native American groups urge change for Utah school team

Native American groups urge change for Utah school team

BOUNTIFUL, Utah (AP) — A Native American group has asked a Utah school district to stop using the name “Braves” for a high school team. KSTU-TV reported James Courage Singer of the Utah League of Native American Voters urged the Davis School District to stop using the name and mascot […]

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Utah governor meets with lawmakers to discuss mask mandate

Utah governor meets with lawmakers to discuss mask mandate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is considering issuing a statewide mask mandate after discussing the issue with state legislators this week. The Republican governor raised the possibility of a statewide order last week as the state has continued experiencing a spike in COVID-19 cases. Fox 13 […]

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BYU Football Game Against Northern Illinois Moved From Seat Geek Stadium Because of Pandemic

BYU Football Game Against Northern Illinois Moved From Seat Geek Stadium Because of Pandemic

PROVO, Utah-Per a Wednesday statement, BYU football’s game against Northern Illinois has been moved to Huskie Stadium on the NIU campus October 24 at DeKalb, Ill. Initially, this game was to be played at SeatGeek Stadium in Chicago suburb Bridgeview, Ill. SeatGeek Stadium is the home of the Chicago Red […]

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Balcer’s stoppage time goal give Reign 1-0 win over Royals

Balcer’s stoppage time goal give Reign 1-0 win over Royals

HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Bethany Balcer scored in stoppage time and OL Reign defeated the Utah Royals 1-0 in the National Women’s Soccer League’s Challenge Cup tournament. It was the Reign’s first victory in three group-stage Challenge Cup matches played without fans at Zions Bank Stadium. Balcer’s header came off […]

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Utah State’s Savon Scarver Recognized by College Football America Yearbook

Utah State’s Savon Scarver Recognized by College Football America Yearbook

LOGAN, Utah – Utah State senior wide receiver/kick returner Savon Scarver was named to the 2020 College Football America (CFA) Yearbook Group of 5 Preseason Starting Lineup, CFA’s version of a Group of 5 conference All-America Team, it was announced by the organization on Wednesday. Scarver is one of six players from […]

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Utah school district’s schedule to mix class, home learning

Utah school district’s schedule to mix class, home learning

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake County school board has approved a schedule for reopening that will include a four-day week of class time in response to the coronavirus pandemic. KUTV-TV reported the Jordan School District board voted to require students to be in classrooms Monday through Thursday […]

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Campaigning during coronavirus, GOP ex-envoy falls short

Campaigning during coronavirus, GOP ex-envoy falls short

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jon Huntsman Jr. was an enormously popular governor, scion of a prominent family and ambassador under two presidents to America’s biggest global rivals, so he should be a political force to be reckoned with. But his comeback attempt fell short in a GOP primary as […]

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