(Salt Lake City, UT) — Lawmakers are proposing a new legislation that would make period products available in schools statewide. Rep. Karianne Lisonbee announced Wednesday that she is drawing up a bill to make period products available in junior high and high schools. In a statement, Rep. Lisonbee said the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new report says high school graduations in Utah are on the rise. The Utah State Board of Education released its four-year graduation report on Wednesday which revealed that 88-percent of students graduated this year. Board members say the percentage is nearly the same as […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A panel of Utah lawmakers advanced new proposed rules for transgender girls to play on high school sports teams Wednesday. KUER-FM reports students would have to complete one year of hormone therapy and change the sex designation on their birth certificate before they could compete […]
Toronto Raptors (7-8, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (9-5, fourth in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: OG Anunoby and the Toronto Raptors visit Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz in a non-conference matchup. The Jazz have gone 5-2 in home […]
No. 3 Oregon plays at No. 23 Utah in a potential preview of the Pac-12 Championship game. The showdown between division leaders also could have a huge impact on the College Football Playoff. The Ducks are No. 3 in the CFP rankings, behind Georgia and Alabama, one ahead of Ohio […]
Boys Basketball Region 20 HURRICANE, Utah-Jonathan Langenbach scored 16 points to lead Diamond Ranch past Valley 46-40 Wednesday in Region 20 boys basketball action. Non-Region GUNNISON, Utah-Jon Willden led the way with 18 points and the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs improved to 2-0 on the season with a 61-27 rout of […]
Around 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 16, Ephraim City Police responded to the Walmart parking lot in Ephraim for a woman suffering from a medical episode. According to reports, a nurse that happened to be shopping at the time immediately started CPR and continued until EMS arrived. EMS used an AED […]
(Farmington, UT) — A Utah school district will conduct an independent investigation into possible bullying following the death of a ten-year-old girl. Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor [[ TISH-ner ]] committed suicide earlier this month. Her parents believe their daughter was bullied and harassed by students at Foxboro Elementary because she had […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A report sent to leadership in the Utah Legislature is calling for the state to eliminate the sales tax on food to help address food insecurity. The Food Security Task Force found one-out-of-ten homes experience some form of food insecurity in the state. Homes with […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Employers in Utah will have to allow COVID-19 vaccine exemptions. Governor Spencer Cox signed SB 2004 into law on Tuesday which allows for coronavirus vaccine exemptions and bans any adverse action against employees who file for an exemption. Additionally under the new law, employers must […]
