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Year: 2020

Utah halts crime-detection deal over company’s past KKK ties

Utah halts crime-detection deal over company’s past KKK ties

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s attorney general has suspended a $20.7 million contract with a technology company amid reports that its founder once belonged to a white supremacist group and was involved in a drive-by shooting. The company Banjo was using government surveillance data to develop a crime-detection program. […]

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Scrutinized malaria drug purchase to be refunded in Utah

Scrutinized malaria drug purchase to be refunded in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will be refunded $800,000 it spent to buy malaria drugs once touted by President Donald Trump for treating the new coronavirus despite warnings from doctors. Leaders in both Utah and Oklahoma have faced scrutiny for spending millions of dollars combined to purchase the drugs […]

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Deadly car crash in Beaver County

A deadly car crash occurred in Beaver County Tuesday night on northbound I-15 just south of the I-70 East interchange. Shantel S. Cozart, age 30 from Las Vegas, was driving on I-15 just before 9:30 p.m. on Apr. 28 when she approached a semitruck hauling a trailer. According to reports, […]

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388th Fighter Wing to Salute Utah with State Flyover Thursday

388th Fighter Wing to Salute Utah with State Flyover Thursday

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration and 388th Fighter Wing will be performing a formation flyover throughout the state of Utah, Thursday, 30 April, beginning at 1 p.m., in salute to everyone on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19, as well as those staying […]

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Mountain West Media Days Are Going Virtual

Mountain West Media Days Are Going Virtual

LARAMIE, Wyo.-Wednesday, Mountain West Conference commissioner Craig Thompson confirmed that, in a cost-cutting measure, the conference will conduct a virtual football media days session this summer. This is because of the COVID-19 outbreak and the dates for this event have not yet been determined. Per a Wednesday statement, Thompson confirmed […]

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UVU Men’s Basketball To Visit Texas-Austin In 2020-21 Season

UVU Men’s Basketball To Visit Texas-Austin In 2020-21 Season

AUSTIN, Texas-Wednesday, Utah Valley University men’s basketball confirmed they will play a non-conference game at Texas December 1, 2020 at a time still yet to be determined. Wolverines head coach Mark Madsen expressed his appreciation that Texas agreed to play this game against UVU and paid tribute to Longhorns head […]

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Snow College Receives New Men’s and Women’s Soccer Coach

Snow College Receives New Men’s and Women’s Soccer Coach

EPHRAIM, Utah-Snow College athletics director Robert Nielson has announced the hiring of Charles Long as the new head for the nationally-ranked men’s and women’s soccer coach. “After an extensive search that included a number of talented and qualified candidates from all over the world, we are pleased to welcome Coach […]

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Wasatch Front fault lines prone to large earthquakes

Wasatch Front fault lines prone to large earthquakes

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV-TV) — A study shows that fault lines along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah are much bigger than initially thought. KUTV-TV reported that the Utah Department of Natural Resources released new maps accompanied with a four-year study showing there is a significant risk in densely populated […]

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University of Utah Athletics Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Class

University of Utah Athletics Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Class

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, the University of Utah announced its athletics hall of fame class for 2020. These individuals will be honored September 11 at Rice-Eccles Stadium & Tower as part of the festivities as the Utes host FCS foe Montana State. This is the largest class in school history and […]

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Oklahoma, Utah face scrutiny over malaria drug purchases

Oklahoma, Utah face scrutiny over malaria drug purchases

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican state leaders in Oklahoma and Utah are facing scrutiny over the spending of millions of dollars combined to purchase malaria drugs promoted by President Trump to treat COVID-19 patients that many other states obtained for free and that doctors warned shouldn’t be used without more […]

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