SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers facing the possibility that voters could change laws on several hot-button issues this year are approving a plan to delay any new measures that pass at the ballot box. Republican Rep. Brad Daw said Thursday there are an unusually high number of ballot […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A jury trial has been set for a Utah man accused of running an international drug ring. The Deseret News reports the trial for Aaron Michael Shamo of Cottonwood Heights is set for a four-week period beginning Aug. 20. Shamo’s attorney, Greg Skordas, noted Shamo, […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — The lawmaker who sponsored the launch of charter schools in Utah says alternative schools have fallen short of a mission to improve education through innovation and competition. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Tuesday that Republican state Sen. Howard Stephenson of Draper said he’s looking […]
HEBER CITY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a threat of violence was made at a Utah high school for the second time in a week. Heber City Police Sgt. Brandon Shopay says a Wasatch High School student was arrested Wednesday after someone alerted police of a social media threat. The […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jaycee Hillsman scored 19 points and grabbed five rebounds and San Jose State picked up its first conference win, edging Utah State 64-62 on Wednesday night, snapping a 16-game losing streak. Ryan Welage added 16 points and six rebounds for the Spartans (4-24, 1-16 Mountain […]
PROVO, Utah – Nine BYU athletes will compete at the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 9 in Texas. Four athletes will compete on the men’s side. Rory Linkletter, Daniel Carney and Connor McMillan will all represent BYU in the 5000m race. Linkletter finished 11th […]
A first-ever matchup at No. 18 Auburn in Alabama and BYU baseball on Friday starts a three-game series between the Tigers and Cougars. Auburn is 9-0 after upsetting No. 11 South Alabama earlier this week and BYU has a 5-3 record. “This trip will be a great experience for a […]
A small earthquake rattled near Panguitch on Wednesday Morning in Garfield County. The United States Geological survey reports a magnitude 3.7 tremor struck at 7:11 a.m. No damage is reported, but several people report feeling the quake.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Utah Attorney General who was acquitted of corruption charges last year is suing the state to reimburse him for his legal fees. The Salt Lake Tribune reports John Swallow filed a lawsuit Tuesday, seeking about $1.6 million in reimbursement from the state to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers are approving a proposal to require lobbyists to undergo annual anti-harassment training in order to be licensed to lobby at the state Capitol. The plan that passed the Utah House with a 58-11 vote on Tuesday now goes to the state Senate for […]
