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Year: 2020

Virus cases at Utah homeless shelter reach 72

Virus cases at Utah homeless shelter reach 72

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials say a coronavirus outbreak at a Utah homeless shelter has resulted in 72 confirmed cases. The rapid increase at the Gail Miller Resource Center in Salt Lake City coincides with a rise in cases in the state as a whole. Utah reported 1,404 new […]

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Horse shot in Oak City

Horse shot in Oak City

Another horse has been shot, this time in Oak City, as part of a string of livestock shootings that have happened this year throughout central Utah. According to a post to the Jane’s Peek Facebook page, the Shmutz family lost their mare during the weekend that started Sep. 18. Currently […]

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Paraglider caught in power lines in Monroe

Paraglider caught in power lines in Monroe

Just before 10:00 a.m. on Sep. 25, authorities received a call that an individual that was paragliding in the Monroe area had got tangled in some power lines. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, Monroe city came to the scene and grounded the lines and got the individual, a […]

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Audit finds more incidents after police dog bites Black man

Audit finds more incidents after police dog bites Black man

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The police chief says Salt Lake City’s K9 apprehension program will remain suspended indefinitely after an internal audit done after a Black man was bitten found 27 dog bite incidents since 2018. The audit results were announced Friday, weeks after body camera footage was released […]

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Utah asks US to delay decision on tapping Colorado River

Utah asks US to delay decision on tapping Colorado River

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Facing opposition from six states that rely on the Colorado River for water for their cities and farms, Utah asked the federal government to delay a fast-track approval process for building an underground pipeline that would transport billions of gallons of water to the southwest […]

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Pandemic-proof: Fall college football revived on West Coast

The Pac-12 has set a Nov. 6 start date for a seven-game football season, following the Big Ten in overturning its August decision to postpone until spring because of concerns about playing through the pandemic. The conference’s CEO group of university presidents voted unanimously to resume football and basketball, lifting […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/24

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/24

Volleyball Region 12 PRICE, Utah-The Carbon Dinos bested Richfield 3-0 in Region 12 volleyball action Thursday. The Dinos prevailed 25-20, 25-23 and 25-21 to overcome the Wildcats in straight sets. MONROE, Utah-The South Sevier Rams gashed Emery 3-2 Thursday in Region 12 volleyball action. The Rams outlasted the Spartans 23-25, […]

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No. 18 BYU takes on Troy in return after COVID-19 outbreak

No. 18 BYU takes on Troy in return after COVID-19 outbreak

No. 18 BYU resumes its season against Troy after postponing a game at Army due to a small cluster of COVID-19 cases. It’s the home opener for BYU. Fans won’t be in attendance at LaVell Edwards Stadium due to updated restrictions in Provo, Utah. The Trojans are coming off a […]

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Utah State Prison locked down after possible virus exposure

Utah State Prison locked down after possible virus exposure

DRAPER, Utah (AP) — The Utah State Prison in Draper and the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison have been placed under a 24-hour lockdown after authorities believe the general inmate populations were exposed to COVID-19. The state Department of Corrections tells The Deseret News that the facilities went into […]

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Man arrested in Sevier County for drug possession after running from police

On Sep. 20 a Sevier County Deputy was driving behind a vehicle on Interstate 70 when the vehicle in front of him cut across the median and almost got in an accident with a semi coming the opposite direction. The vehicle then came back across the median and pulled off […]

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