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Month: February 2021

Gobert, Jazz beat Bucks 129-115 for 6th straight win

Gobert, Jazz beat Bucks 129-115 for 6th straight win

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rudy Gobert had 27 points and 12 rebounds, and the Utah Jazz beat the Milwaukee Bucks 129-115 for their sixth straight victory. Joe Ingles tied his career high with 27 points as Utah won for the 17th time in 18 games to improve to an […]

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Panguitch Wrestling Wins 4th All-Time State Title Friday

Panguitch Wrestling Wins 4th All-Time State Title Friday

RICHFIELD, Utah-Friday, Panguitch won its 4th all-time state wrestling title at the 1-A state wrestlig tournament at the Sevier Valley Center. The Bobcats, who previously won titles in 1997, 2000 and 2020, amassed 214 points. The rest of the standings were as follows: 2nd place-Piute 167.5 points 3rd place-Milford 146 […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 2/12

Prep Sports Roundup: 2/12

Boys Basketball Region 12 RICHFIELD, Utah-Brayden Staples led the way with 19 points and the South Sevier Rams got past Richfield 59-53 in Region 12 boys basketball action Friday. Dallin Stewart’s 14 points led the Wildcats in defeat. Region 14 MANTI, Utah-Austin Cox posted 20 points and the Manti Templars […]

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Chicago’s oldest hospital files for bankruptcy, angering state officials

Chicago’s oldest hospital files for bankruptcy, angering state officials

Minerva Studio/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (CHICAGO) — Chicago’s oldest hospital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, frustrating city and state officials who pledged to keep the safety-net hospital open. The hospital plans to cease all operations except for basic emergency services on May 31. “We recognize the community’s […]

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Whittni Orton, Anna Camp, Named As All-WCC Cross Country Preseason Performers

Whittni Orton, Anna Camp, Named As All-WCC Cross Country Preseason Performers

SAN MATEO, Calif.-Friday, former Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network school standouts, BYU women’s cross country runners Whittni Orton and Anna Camp-Bennett, were named to the All-West Coast Conference women’s cross country preseason team. Orton, a senior out of Panguitch High School, the 2019 WCC individual champion, was a 2019 All-WCC first […]

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CDC says schools can open safely even in COVID-19 hot spots if certain steps are taken

CDC says schools can open safely even in COVID-19 hot spots if certain steps are taken

sshepard/iStockBy ANNE FLAHERTY and SOPHIE TATUM, ABC News (ATLANTA) — Teachers and students can safely return to the classroom, even in areas with high rates of viral transmission if certain mitigation steps are taken, according to new guidance released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The “operational […]

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Utah House panel passes bill on device content protections

Utah House panel passes bill on device content protections

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah House committee has narrowly approved a bill that would require new online devices sold in the state to automatically activate protections against accessing adult content. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the measure that passed by a single vote Thursday would require every new […]

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Judge: Trump’s lifting of mining ban in US West was wrong

Judge: Trump’s lifting of mining ban in US West was wrong

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has overturned a Trump administration action that allowed mining and other development on 10 million acres in parts of western states that are considered important for the survival of a struggling bird species. U.S. District Judge Lynn Winmill said in Thursday’s ruling that […]

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Online dating evolves to meet the new pandemic reality

Online dating evolves to meet the new pandemic reality

iStock/MamikaStockBY: MICHAEL DOBUSKI, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Coronavirus lockdown orders have resulted in some new pandemic-themed trends in online dating. Michael Kaye, the Global Communications Manager for the dating site OkCupid, says romantic get-togethers didn’t disappear during the pandemic, they just moved online. “Dating never stopped, it just adapted,” […]

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Texans grant J.J. Watt’s request to be released

Texans grant J.J. Watt’s request to be released

Phil Ellsworth / ESPN ImagesBy JEANETTE TORRES-PEREZ, ABC News (HOUSTON) — J.J. Watt’s request to be released from the Houston Texans has been granted, the team and defensive end announced on Friday. In a video posted to Twitter, Watt said he “sat down with the McNair family and I have […]

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