PLEASANT VIEW, Utah (AP) — A ninth-grade science teacher’s assignment to learn more about her students has gone viral. KSL-TV reported Monday that Alpine School District teacher Skipper Coates passed out a card to each of her students, asking what their parents don’t know about social media. Coates says the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Mormon church leader who spoke at an annual anti-pornography conference says while “porn kills love”, love can also kill porn. Speakers at the annual conference by the Utah Coalition Against Pornography in Salt Lake City on Saturday encouraged attendees to take action in their […]
PRESTON, Idaho (AP) — A junior high biology teacher in the small eastern Idaho town of Preston is under investigation by school and law enforcement officials after what school district officials called a “regrettable circumstance” involving biological specimens. Superintendent Marc Gee told the Idaho Statesman that the incident occurred after […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Republican party is testing out a new app that will make it possible for Utah County GOP members who can’t make it to the party’s caucus to vote remotely. The Daily Herald reports Utah County Republican Party Chairman Rob Craig says the app, called Voatz, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dramatic newly released video shows a U.S. Marshal firing four times at close range at a defendant inside a Utah federal courthouse who rushed the witness stand, jumped and swung with a pen at a shackled witness who jumped out of the way. The 24-second […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Provo electric utility company says balloons flew into a power line causing a power outage that left 77 customers without electricity. KUTV-TV reports Provo City Power officials said Sunday that mylar balloons made of metallic material flew into a power line causing three fuses to […]
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — A 70-year-old skier is dead after he hit a pole while racing a friend at a Utah resort. Authorities at Deer Valley Resort say the man was skiing a race course with a private group when he collided with a pole on the course on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tesla is on track to start selling new electric vehicles in Utah under a deal approved by state lawmakers. Utah lawmakers approved a proposal Thursday allowing the company to sell sleek new cars for the first time at a $3 million showroom it built before […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mormon missionaries have been doing more proselytizing online than ever, and 600 missionaries assigned to 20 visitor centers around the world spend their days chatting with prospective converts online. Bonnie Oscarson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Young Women program and […]
The Sixth District Courtroom in Manti was packed on Friday, but not with lawyers and defendants. This time the crowd was there to see Brody Keisel sworn in as the newest judge in the Sixth District Court. Keisel was appointed by Governor Herbert and approved by the Utah Legislature to […]
