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Month: September 2020

Utah police frustrated with anti-law enforcement sentiment

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police groups in Utah have called for The Salt Lake Tribune to apologize after it published an editorial cartoon implying white supremacists have infiltrated law enforcement. Police supporters staged a protest outside The Salt Lake Tribune’s printing press Thursday night after the Utah Sheriffs’ Association […]

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Voting in person Nov. 3? Expect drive-thrus, sports arenas

Voting in person Nov. 3? Expect drive-thrus, sports arenas

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Voting will look a little different this November. States are turning to stadiums, drive-thrus and possibly even movie theaters as safe options for in-person polling places amid the coronavirus pandemic and fears about mail-in ballots failing to arrive in time to count. The primary season […]

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Biologists survey wildfire destruction on tortoise habitat

Biologists survey wildfire destruction on tortoise habitat

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Biologists in southern Utah are surveying the damage left by a wildfire that scorched large swaths of land set aside for rare tortoise habitat in southern Utah. The Spectrum reports that on a recent day in late August, they fanned out on a landscape that […]

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Colleges combating coronavirus turn to stinky savior: sewage

Colleges combating coronavirus turn to stinky savior: sewage

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As colleges grapple with the coronavirus, institutions across the country are turning campus sewage into a public health tool. At least two schools in Utah and Arizona have quarantined hundreds of students after tests showed the presence of genetic material from the virus in wastewater. […]

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Various Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network Schools Compete At Timpanogos Invitational

Various Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network Schools Compete At Timpanogos Invitational

OREM, Utah-Saturday, various Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network athletes competed at the Timpanogos Cross Country Invitational hosted by Timpanogos High School. In the senior girls’ 3-mile run, Juab’s Cambree Olsen placed 32nd overall (22:39.60). The junior girls’ 3-mile run saw her teammate, Michelle Bunker, finish 53rd overall (23:36.40). Meanwhile, Manti’s April […]

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Tyler Huntley/Ty’Son Williams Released By the Ravens, Francis Bernard May Make Cowboys Roster

Saturday, a pair of prominent Utah Utes football standouts from last season made the news as NFL teams begin to prepare their rosters for final cutdowns. Senior staff/writer Jeff Zrebeic of the Athletic-Baltimore confirmed the Baltimore Ravens are releasing Tyler Huntley, the former Utes’ quarterback. Ravens have waived UDFA QB […]

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BYU Football Agrees To Play Houston On The Road; Jake Conover Joins Squad For 2020

BYU Football Agrees To Play Houston On The Road; Jake Conover Joins Squad For 2020

HOUSTON-Friday, BYU football confirmed their game against the Houston Cougars, slated for October 16 at LaVell Edwards Stadium has instead become a road game. The BYU Cougars will face Houston on this same day but instead at TDECU Stadium on the University of Houston campus. This will be a 7:30 […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/4

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/4

Football 2-A South FILLMORE, Utah-The Kanab Cowboys ran for 254 yards on the evening and improved to 4-0 on the season and 1-0 in 2-A South play with a 27-0 rout of the Millard Eagles Friday in the region opener for both squads. Led by proficient signal-caller Derek Houston (4-8, […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/3

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/3

Volleyball Region 14 SPANISH FORK, Utah-The Delta Rabbits routed American Leadership 3-0 Thursday in Region 14 volleyball action. The Rabbits prevailed 25-7, 25-10 and 25-8 over the Eagles for the convincing straight sets victory. ROOSEVELT, Utah-The Union Cougars just slipped past North Sanpete 3-2 Thursday in Region 14 volleyball action. […]

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‘Game-changer’: Rapid, daily virus testing coming to Pac-12

‘Game-changer’: Rapid, daily virus testing coming to Pac-12

The Pac-12 could be playing football and basketball sooner than expected. The conference announced each of the 12 schools will soon have the capacity to perform daily, rapid COVID-19 tests on athletes. Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott called the deal with Quidel Corporation, a diagnostic testing company, a “game-changer.” He said […]

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