SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Delegates for state political party conventions will be chosen at neighborhood caucus meetings amid a climate of bickering at the Utah Republican Party over the nomination system for candidates. The current nomination process allows candidates to gather voter signatures to get on the primary election […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sedrick Barefield led five Utah starters in double figures with 17 points and the Utes hit 14 3-pointers en route to a 95-71 victory over LSU on Monday night in the first round of the NIT. Utah scored the first four points of the game […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney is running for re-election to Marriott International’s board of directors, a role that U.S. Senate rules bar him from holding if he wins election to a Utah Senate seat this November. The hotel chain’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on […]
WASHINGTON, Utah (AP) — Fire officials in the southern Utah city of Washington say a teenage girl has been taken to the hospital after a strong wind gust picked up a storage shed and carried it 50 feet before it fell on a girl and another person. Washington City Fire […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke plans to meet with tribal leaders Monday in the Phoenix area. The Salt River-Pima Maricopa Indian Community is hosting Zinke at its new youth facility in Scottsdale. A spokeswoman for Salt River says a handful of other tribes have been invited […]
DRAPER, Utah (AP) — Members of a special forces unit of the Utah National Guard are being honored for their valor during a 2017 deployment to Afghanistan. Guard officials say Gov. Gary Herbert on Sunday will present awards to 19 soldiers of Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the […]
PAYSON, Utah (AP) — The father of a boy who has Down syndrome is suing the Boys Scouts of America for blocking his son from becoming an Eagle scout and revoking his merit badges. Logan Blythe has been a scout through the National Parks Council in Utah. His father, Chad, […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Four LGBT students at Mormon-owned Brigham Young University spoke to about 600 students about what it’s like to reconcile their religious beliefs with sexual identities that don’t fit within the religion’s belief system. Addison Jenkins, who spoke at the first LGBT campus forum last year, said […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The federal Bureau of Land Management is postponing an advisory panel’s scheduled March 27-28 meeting to make recommendations on wild horses and burros because of a dispute over public notice. A BLM statement Friday says a board member threatened to sue the agency because it […]
