SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah gubernatorial candidate Jon Huntsman Jr. is self-quarantining after a campaign staffer tested positive for COVID-19. The campaign said Friday that the former U.S.-Russia ambassador has postponed his in-person public events until he can be tested. His running mate Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi has not […]
KAYSVILLE, Utah (Deseret News) — The Kaysville City Council has unanimously censured Mayor Katie Witt after she was heavily criticized for her support of a concert protesting coronavirus-related restrictions. The Deseret News reported that the council made the decision Thursday following her support of the concert and personal attacks against […]
A Republican lawmaker in Utah says he’ll support police reform legislation championed by the NAACP. State NAACP chapter president Jeanetta Williams said Friday that Utah was among the first states to publicly respond to a call from the group’s national headquarters for branches to pursue reform legislation. Their priorities include […]
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (AP) — Missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have long knocked on doors, shaken hands or walked up to strangers to spread their gospel. Now, the coronavirus pandemic has forced them to do their outreach online, in Facebook groups and through video calls. […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah County commissioners hope the state will move the county from yellow to green in its system rating risk levels for the coronavirus. The Daily Herald reports Commissioner Bill Lee has called for the county commission to support an upgrade to the county’s status in a […]
A man captured on video aiming a bow and arrow at protesters in Salt Lake City over the weekend was charged Thursday with assault and weapon possession. Brandon McCormick was reportedly pushed to the ground on Saturday after pointing the bow and arrow at people protesting the death of George […]
LOGAN, Utah – Four Utah State student-athletes participated in last week’s NCAA Career in Sports Forum, which helps prepare student-athletes who aspire to have a career in sports after college. Women’s tennis player Annaliese County, along with football players Andre Grayson, Brandon Pada and Jared Reed, participated in the event, which took place […]
EPHRAIM, Utah-Thursday, Snow College men’s basketball signed former Orem High School star Ross Reeves. Reeves graduated from Orem High in 2018 and netted 12.3 points and 2.6 rebounds per game throughout his career for the Tigers. The 6-3 Reeves averaged 17.2 points and 3.4 rebounds per game for the Tigers […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, various Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network athletes competed at the 1A-4A girls golf individual championship at the Rose Park Golf Course. The 1-A boys also competed. 1-A Boys Manila’s Brody Schofield (junior) is the leader at +4 with 76 strokes. Milford’s Zachary Sherwood (senior) is in second (+8, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A third person has been charged in the destruction of a Salt Lake City police car set on fire during protests over the death of George Floyd. Prosecutors say Connor Peebles, of Belmont, Michigan, helped flip the vehicle onto its roof Saturday. Peebles was charged […]
