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Data: Unvaccinated Utahns Ten Times More Likely to Die From COVID-19

Data: Unvaccinated Utahns Ten Times More Likely to Die From COVID-19

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health is urging more people to get the COVID-19 vaccine after evaluating data in the state. UDOH officials say unvaccinated individuals in the state are more than two-times as likely to contract the virus than vaccinated Utahns. The unvaccinated are nearly […]

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Bureau Of Land Management Accused Of Damaging Mill Canyon Dinosaur Site

Bureau Of Land Management Accused Of Damaging Mill Canyon Dinosaur Site

(Salt Lake City, UT) — An environmental group is accusing the Bureau of Land Management of damaging a Utah site containing historic dinosaur tracks. The Center for Biological Diversity says the agency has driven over and destroyed up to 30-percent of the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite near Moab while trying […]

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House Advances Bill To Offer Incentives For Water-Wise Landscaping

House Advances Bill To Offer Incentives For Water-Wise Landscaping

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are trying to make it more attractive for homeowners to ditch landscaping that wastes a lot of water. The House Natural Resources Committee voted to advance House Bill 121 yesterday. The bill by Representative Robert Spendlove would give incentives to homeowners who remove […]

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State Lawmakers To Hold News Conference In Push To End Food Tax

State Lawmakers To Hold News Conference In Push To End Food Tax

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Two state lawmakers are hoping to push their colleagues into discussing a proposal to eliminate the state’s sales tax on food. Democratic Representative Rosemary Lesser and Republican Representative Judy Weeks Rohner plan to speak to reporters about the issue this morning. Governor Cox has already […]

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McEwen carries Weber St. over Eastern Washington 90-84

McEwen carries Weber St. over Eastern Washington 90-84

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Koby McEwen scored 24 points as Weber State stretched its win streak to seven games, defeating Eastern Washington 90-84. Jamison Overton and Seikou Sisoho Jawara added 20 points each for the Wildcats. Linton Acliese III led the Eagles with 21 points and nine rebounds.

Knight III, Marin lead S. Utah over N. Arizona 78-66

Knight III, Marin lead S. Utah over N. Arizona 78-66

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — John Knight III had 17 points as Southern Utah topped Northern Arizona 78-66. Dre Marin added 16 points for the Thunderbirds and Tevian Jones chipped in 15. Jalen Cone led the Lumberjacks with 26 points.

Ingles out for season with ACL tear

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles tore a ligament in his right knee that will require surgery. He is out indefinitely after an MRI revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Ingles was injured in the second quarter of the Jazz’s game at Minnesota. His left […]

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Snow Basketball Is No. 19 This Week

Snow Basketball Is No. 19 This Week

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Monday, Snow College men’s basketball, after besting USU-Eastern Utah and Southern Nevada, moved up three spots in the NJCAA men’s basketball poll to No. 19. The Badgers’ wins over the Eagles and Coyotes improved them to 16-5 and 7-4 in Scenic West play. Salt Lake CC remains atop the […]

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Utah state workers get days off to sub amid teacher shortage

Utah state workers get days off to sub amid teacher shortage

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is allowing state workers additional time off to help combat the labor shortage facing schools throughout the state. On Monday, Cox signed an executive order allowing state workers to take about four school days of administrative leave to work as substitute […]

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Gov. Cox Denounces Voting Misinformation During Summit In Washington, D.C.

Gov. Cox Denounces Voting Misinformation During Summit In Washington, D.C.

(Washington, DC) – Governor Spencer Cox defended Utah’s vote-by-mail system this morning during a summit held in Washington, D.C. Speaking at “The Fifty: America’s Governors,” Cox said it’s a “false choice” for states to choose between making it easier for Americans to vote and having a secure elections system. Cox […]

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