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Month: January 2022

RSL’s Kei becomes youngest player to sign with MLS club

RSL’s Kei becomes youngest player to sign with MLS club

HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Real Salt Lake has signed 14-year-old forward Axel Kei, the youngest player ever to sign with a Major League Soccer senior team. The team says the lanky 6-foot-4 player inked a two-year deal at 14 years and 15 days. Previously, the youngest player to sign with […]

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Virginia, North Carolina issue states of emergency as snow takes aim on East Coast

Virginia, North Carolina issue states of emergency as snow takes aim on East Coast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Southern states have declared states of emergency as snow targets the East Coast this weekend. The storm first hits the Midwest Friday night into Saturday. Roads will be dangerous in southern Minnesota and Iowa, where up to 10 inches of snow and gusty winds could […]

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Dixie State Football Hires New Offensive Coordinator

Dixie State Football Hires New Offensive Coordinator

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday, Dixie State head football coach Paul Petersen announced the hiring of Craig Stutzmann as the Trailblazers’ new offensive coordinator. Stutzmann, who has spent the past two seasons at Washington State as the Cougars’ co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, helped the squad achieve the Pac-12’s top red zone […]

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Ken Beazer Appointed As Interim Athletic Director At Dixie State University

Ken Beazer Appointed As Interim Athletic Director At Dixie State University

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday, Dixie State University President Dr. Richard D. Williams announced the appointment of Ken Beazer as Interim Executive Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. Beazer was appointed to fill in for Dr. Jason Boothe who had filled this role since 2010. Beazer has worked at the university since 2015 and […]

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Students walk out over COVID-19 in-person learning conditions in schools

Students walk out over COVID-19 in-person learning conditions in schools

Cheney Orr/Bloomberg via Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Students are walking out of their classes in Boston, Chicago and other cities across the country in protest of in-person learning conditions as COVID-19 rages on. Public school students in Boston left their classrooms at 10:30 a.m. Friday to demand that local leaders […]

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Man who fled US, faked death found in Scotland with COVID

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Authorities say a Rhode Island child welfare advocate believed to have faked his death and fled the U.S. to evade prosecution in Utah and other states has been apprehended in Scotland after being hospitalized with COVID-19. Rhode Island State Police say Nicholas Alahverdian was discovered after […]

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Utah man sentenced to prison for investment fraud scheme

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Utah man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a nationwide investment fraud scheme that targeted elderly victims and led to losses of nearly $30 million. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the […]

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UPDATE:  Police Identify Victims In WVC Shooting

UPDATE: Police Identify Victims In WVC Shooting

(West Valley City, UT) — Investigators say two teens are dead and another is in critical condition following a shooting in West Valley City. Fourteen-year-old Tivani Lopati and 15-year-old Paul Tahi died yesterday after a fight between high school students on a sidewalk along 41st South near the Mountain View […]

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State Suspends Test-To-Stay To Give Schools Flexibility During Surge

State Suspends Test-To-Stay To Give Schools Flexibility During Surge

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State officials are giving Utah school districts more flexibility to move to virtual learning during the current surge in COVID-19 cases. Governor Cox and other state leaders announced yesterday that they were suspending the state’s Test-to-Stay protocols. Lawmakers were worried that the surge in cases […]

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Governor Cox Issues Coordinated Action Plan For Water

Governor Cox Issues Coordinated Action Plan For Water

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox has issued his first part of “Utah’s Coordinated Action Plan for Water” due to the extreme drought this past summer. He says it showed everyone the importance of water planning and conservation and says the state has benefited from water storage decisions […]

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