MORAGA, Calif.-Thursday, BYU men’s basketball (9-3, 0-1 in West Coast Conference play) visits Saint Mary’s (9-3, 0-1 in WCC play) as the conference season ensues for both squads. The Cougars score 78.1 points per game, ranking BYU 75th nationally in scoring offense. Defensively, the Cougars rank 152nd nationally in scoring […]
Mt. Pleasant City is getting some new city offices. The old Wells Fargo building across the street from city hall has been acquired and the city plans on expanding what has become a rather crowded city hall. The building is expected to house several new offices and serve as a […]
The Sanpete County commission has named an interim sheriff. The position was given to Gary Larsen by the commission on Tuesday Jan. 5. Larson is a lifelong resident of Fountain Green and has been in law enforcement for 34 years. The void was left by Sheriff Brian Nielson, who joined […]
There has been a slight change of plans with how the COVID-19 vaccine is going to be distributed throughout the Central Utah Health District. Utah’s new Governor Spencer Cox has shared that he wants the vaccine’s distribution to pick up pace and with that came a couple of changes. One […]
OGDEN, Utah-Weber State football head coach Jay Hill announced the hiring of Robert Conley as a new assistant coach with the Wildcats Wednesday. Conley, a former University of Utah guard (2005-2008), comes to the Weber State program with 10 years of coaching experience. Conley started 42 consecutive games for the […]
narvikk/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (AUSTIN, Texas) — Intensive care units in Austin, Texas, are expected to run out of capacity within days as hospitalizations in the area continue to rise. As of Jan. 12, hospitals were at 90% capacity, with 180 of the 200 ICU beds occupied, according to […]
A federal judge ruled on Jan. 12 that an exploratory project for helium can proceed in Emery County, rejecting claims by the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance that federal land managers failed to appropriately weigh its potential impacts. Judge Rudolph Contreras stated that because of the supply shortage of helium, the […]
CHENEY, Wash.-Thursday and Saturday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball (9-1, 4-0 in Big Sky Conference play) visits Eastern Washington (2-4, 1-0 in Big Sky play) as the Thunderbirds’ conference season ensues. These will be the Eagles’ first games since December 19 when they bested Northern Arizona 80-64 at Flagstaff, Ariz. […]
Officers from the Iron, Garfield, Beaver County Task Force along with Garfield County Deputies and one member from the Piute County Sheriff’s Office were all involved in the home arrest of Roxanne Abner-Simpkins on Dec. 28. During the arrest, over one pound of Methamphetamine, along with a substantial amount of […]
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The security preparations for next week’s presidential inauguration increased yet again Wednesday with now up to 20,000 National Guardsmen authorized to provide security at the U.S. Capitol and around Washington, D.C., for next week’s ceremony, according to a Defense […]
