On June 13 just before 10:00 a.m. the Juab County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a possible drowning at Yuba Lake State Park. According to witnesses, a 22 year old male and a passenger were riding on a wave runner in the West Beach area. When the wave […]
PROVO, Utah – BYU baseball pitcher Jarod Lessar signed a free agent contract with the New York Yankees on Sunday. Lessar, a right-hander out of Price, Utah, played the last two seasons with the Cougars after transferring from USU Eastern. During his junior season in 2019, he helped BYU win the WCC title, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi has tested negative for COVID-19, a day after her Utah gubernatorial running mate Jon Huntsman Jr. announced he had tested positive. The Daily Herald reported that Kaufusi, a Republican candidate for Lt. Governor, took the test after Huntsman announced Wednesday he […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The customary white shirts and ties that have long been the signature outfit for young men serving missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will no longer be the only outfit choice. Church officials said Friday that some men will now be […]
A concert sponsored by activists opposed to coronavirus-related restrictions that was twice rejected in other parts of Utah will proceed in Iron County despite a recent spike in new cases. Concert organizers says they have grown frustrated with the nation’s willingness to shut down economic activity. The event will take […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials reported eight more COVID-19 deaths Friday as the state continues to experience a rapid spread of coronavirus after many businesses were allowed to reopen last month. The eight deaths are the most deaths reported in a single day to the Utah State […]
HURRICANE, Utah-Here are Friday’s results from the Utah High School Rodeo Association Championships at the Washington County Fairgrounds of Hurricane. The championships will conclude with a single session of competition Saturday. 2nd Go-Round Standings After Performance No. 5 1st-Jessie McElprang-Emery, 2.53 2nd-Braylee Shepherd-Juab, 2.89 3rd-Jacelyn Frost-Uintah Basin, 2.96 Goat Tying […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Friday, Southern Utah University’s athletics department announced that proper policies and procedures are in place to bring student-athletes back to campus. In-person voluntary workouts are to commence Monday. Upon their return to Cedar City, student-athletes will be placed in a quarantine period with symptoms to be monitored daily. […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Friday, Southern Utah football added two new additions to the roster per a statement from head coach Demario Warren. The Thunderbirds welcome former Utah signal-caller Zach Hymas who starred at Moapa Valley High School of Overton, Nev. The native of Logandale, Nev. was named first-team all-state, 1-A All-State […]
In the week of June 8 through June 12 there were 11 new cases of COVID-19 within the Central Utah Health District. Of those cases, one was in Millard County, four were in Sanpete County and six were in Sevier County. All 11 of the new cases reported that week […]
