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Year: 2021

Pioneering program for visually impaired babies turns 40

Pioneering program for visually impaired babies turns 40

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — When it comes to working with visually impaired infants and their parents, few are as experienced, skillful and knowledgeable as Elizabeth Dennison. The Herald Journal reports she started Utah’s Parent-Infant Program for the Blind and Visually Impaired 40 years ago and it has since become internationally […]

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Coronavirus patients fill Utah hospitals past capacity

Coronavirus patients fill Utah hospitals past capacity

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Coronavirus patients are filling Utah hospitals beyond capacity. Officials with the state’s largest health care system said Friday that intensive care units are at 102% capacity. Intermountain Healthcare doctors about 90% of the hospitalized coronavirus patients are not vaccinated. Infectious disease physicians say the surge […]

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Wood scores in Real Salt Lake’s 1-0 victory over Austin FC

Wood scores in Real Salt Lake’s 1-0 victory over Austin FC

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Bobby Wood scored in 32nd minute in Real Salt Lake’s 1-0 victory over expansion Austin FC on Saturday night. Wood found space between defenders to bounce a header past goalkeeper Brad Stuver. Real Salt Lake improved to 6-6-0, and Austin dropped to 4-10-4.

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/14

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/14

Girls Soccer Non-Region RICHFIELD, Utah-Marissa Woolley, Brinley Meadows and Jantzyn Losee each scored as the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs blanked Richfield 3-0 Saturday in non-region girls soccer action.

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/13

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/13

Football Non-Region MT. PLEASANT, Utah-Luke Ivers completed 17 of 34 passes for 302 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception as the Class 5-A Payson Lions outlasted North Sanpete 40-35 Friday in non-region football play. This shootout to commence the season featured 75 net points and 1,052 net yards of offense. […]

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Competitive advantage? BYU’s NIL deal could test limits

Competitive advantage? BYU’s NIL deal could test limits

A deal BYU has made available to its football players could test how much allowing athletes to be compensated by outside companies for name, image and likeness can be used as a competitive advantage. BYU has announced that a Utah-based company that makes protein snacks will give the opportunity for […]

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Mountain West Conference Announces 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Slate

Mountain West Conference Announces 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Slate

LOGAN, Utah-Friday, the Mountain West Conference announced its 2021-22 men’s college basketball schedule. Utah State’s conference games will be as follows: December 28 @ Air Force January 1 San Jose State (home opener) January 4 Boise State January 8 @ New Mexico January 11 Colorado State January 15 Wyoming January […]

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Zion weighing reservation system for famous cliffside hike

Zion weighing reservation system for famous cliffside hike

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Zion National Park may soon require reservations to hike one of its most famous trails. The Angel’s Landing hike is a narrow trail perched on the edge of a red-rock cliff in southern Utah. It is one of the most sought-after destinations in a park […]

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Salt Lake County council votes to overturn school mask order

Salt Lake County council votes to overturn school mask order

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake County Council has overturned a school mask order for kids under 12 that the county’s top health official issued this week as the highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus spreads. The Republican-controlled council in Utah’s most populous county voted to cheers […]

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Utah’s breakneck growth kept it the youngest state in U.S.

Utah’s breakneck growth kept it the youngest state in U.S.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is the nation’s fastest-growing state, and new data shows it remained the youngest over the last decade. The Census Bureau released new data Thursday that provides the most detailed portrait yet of how the state has changed since 2010. The number of people under […]

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