SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A mask uproar at a Salt Lake City area school district meeting prompted officials to call in the police. KUTV-TV reports parents were incensed that children would still have to wear masks in schools even though face coverings are no longer required elsewhere. A spokesperson […]
Instagram/@serenawilliams (NEW YORK) — Serena Williams and her daughter, Olympia, had an adorable guest present during their latest outing. The mother-daughter duo and Olympia’s doll Qai Qai made Instagrammers smile when they shared a fun photo where they all are wearing a pink swimsuit while standing poolside. “When @nike makes […]
EPHRAIM, Utah-This week, Snow College women’s basketball star Japrix Weaver was named as a 2020-21 NJCAA Division I women’s basketball All-American, earning honorable mention honors. Weaver, a 5-11 freshman from Cedar City, Utah and product of Cedar High School, led the Badgers with 13.9 points per game and also posted […]
kali9/iStock (DENVER) — The husband of missing Colorado mother Suzanne Morphew has been arrested for her murder, nearly a year after she disappeared last Mother’s Day. Barry Morphew was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-degree murder after deliberation, tampering with physical evidence and an attempt to influence a public servant, […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Southern Utah University men’s basketball head coach Todd Simon has announced the opening of their 2021 basketball camps. Six different camps run from June 1-August 7 and will feature individual and team competition events as well as skills work. Skills work includes shooting, ball-handling, defense, rebounding and passing. […]
Ephraim’s City Council voted to increase the cities impact fees from $6,269 to $14,440. Impact fees are used as a way for municipalities to deal with growth. The four categories that will be raised include wastewater, culinary water, roads and parks and recreation. Wastewater has been raised from $1,107 to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah has ended its mandated limits on gatherings and social distancing related to the pandemic. On Tuesday, the state reached several coronavirus-related metrics laid out in a bill passed earlier this year. The legislation established criteria based on case rates, ICU utilization and vaccine allocations. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — First lady Jill Biden plans to speak at a Salt Lake City school as the U.S. makes uneven progress toward reopening classrooms during the coronavirus pandemic. She is visiting Glendale Middle School, which serves a diverse student body and returned to in-person instruction a few […]
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. men’s soccer team will play Costa Rica in an exhibition on June 9 at Sandy, Utah. It will be the Americans’ fourth match in an 11-day span designed to simulate the compacted World Cup qualifying schedule. The team gathers in Europe and starts the run […]
Atlanta Police Dept. (ATLANTA) — The Atlanta police officer who was fired after fatally shooting a Black man in a Wendy’s parking lot last year has been reinstated by Atlanta’s Civil Service Board. Rayshard Brooks was running away when he was shot by officer Garrett Rolfe in June 2020, Fulton […]
