SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Masks will soon be mandatory in parts of Utah that are home to several of the state’s famous national parks. The measures will not extend to park lands, which are run by the federal government. Republican Gov. Gary Herbert has approved requests for face covering […]
An update about the Canal Fire that started on June 28 in Juab county near Leamington has been provided. As of July 2 the fire has burned 70,443 acres and is 20% contained. Firefighters continued to build containment lines July 1 around all sides of the Canal Fire, with crews […]
LOGAN, Utah-Thursday, Utah State head football coach Gary Andersen announced Roc Bellantoni has been added to the Aggies’ staff as the special teams coordinator and tight ends coach. Bellantoni was the interim defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Washington State in 2019, coaching the Cougars in the 2019 Cheez-It Bowl, […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Protesters from two opposing groups gathered in Provo on Wednesday after an SUV driver was shot while driving through protesters earlier in the week. A video of the incident captured by KSL-TV shows a man fire a shot at the driver as the car began slowly […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man has pleaded guilty to killing a 15-year-old girl who threatened to tell police he had sex with her. The Deseret News reports 26-year-old Shaun Patrick French pleaded guilty to aggravated murder. French admitted to waiting for 15-year-old Baleigh Bagshaw to return home […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The longest-serving member of the Utah Legislature has been ousted, months after sponsoring a controversial tax-overhaul bill. Republican Sen. Lyle Hillyard of Logan conceded the race to the Deseret News on Wednesday. He had held the seat for nearly 40 years. His opponent, Republican businessman […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Wednesday, Dixie State University officially advanced to Division I, joining the Western Athletic Conference as the Denver-based conference’s eighth full member. This officially occurred January 11, 2019 and upon completion of a four-year reclassification process, Dixie State will be eligible for NCAA Division I postseason competitions in all […]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have signed each of their two top draft picks: Utah State quarterback Jordan Love and Boston College running back A.J. Dillon. Green Bay gave the Miami Dolphins a fourth-round draft choice to move up four spots in the first round and […]
A woman was struck by a car while riding her bicycle on June 30 in Monroe. The cyclist was riding along the side of the road when the vehicle came up behind her traveling in the same direction. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis the cyclist, 21 year old […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A university in Utah is considering dropping “Dixie” from its name as another example of the nation’s reexamination of symbols associated with the Confederacy. Dixie State University has faced scrutiny in the past over the name’s association to slavery. It has resisted changing it because […]
