OGDEN (AP) — Ogden City officials are considering an idea that would involve closing off Historic 25th Street to vehicular traffic. The Standard-Examiner reports that Mayor Mike Caldwell says the city is open to any and all ideas that might help local eateries and taverns as the restaurant and bar […]
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United played to a 0-0 draw in the MLS is Back tournament in a match in which scoring opportunities were limited for both sides. The teams remained at the top of Group D with four points. Real Salt Lake […]
HERRIMAN, Utah (AP) — Goalkeeper Jane Campbell punched away Vero Boquete’s penalty kick and the Houston Dash advanced to the semifinals 3-2 on penalties after a scoreless draw Friday night against the Utah Royals in the Challenge Cup. The fourth-seeded Dash will play the Portland Thorns in the semifinals of […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah say three young men are facing criminal charges after surveillance video shows them trespassing near a culinary water storage tank in Woodland Hills last month. The Daily Herald reported that the Utah County sheriff’s office said the city received an alert that someone […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says it was foolish for people to crowd into a meeting to push for an exception to mask requirements in schools and it suggested a mob mentality. Herbert spoke Thursday after local officials in Utah County abruptly canceled the Wednesday […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert carved out an exception to virus restrictions Thursday to allow Salt Lake City schools to fully reopen rather than hold classes online. The capital city has higher case numbers than most other parts of the state and remains under stricter rules […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A major Utah health care company says it will remove “Dixie” from the name of one of its hospitals. Intermountain Dixie Regional Medical Center, located in southern Utah, will be renamed Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital, effective in January. The decision comes as institutions throughout […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — County commissioners in Utah postponed a meeting Wednesday where they were expected to discuss mask mandates after people packed the room and ignored social distancing guidelines. Fox-13 reports that the Utah County commissioners cited public safety concerns as the reason for abruptly canceling the meeting. Utah […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Firefighters are battling a wildfire in southern Utah that authorities say was sparked by illegal fireworks. The blaze north of St. George had grown to nearly 19 square miles and was 0% contained as of Wednesday afternoon. The Spectrum newspaper reports authorities are searching for […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man accused of pointing a bow and arrow at protesters has been ordered to stand trial on four criminal counts. The Deseret News reported that Brandon McCormick, 57, has not yet entered a plea to four third-degree felony charges stemming from the incident. […]
