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Cox Calls For More Foster Families

Cox Calls For More Foster Families

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is asking Utahns to come to the rescue of foster kids. Cox said children across the Beehive State need foster parents because of a massive shortage. There are more than 17-hundred foster kids, but only 822 families licensed to care for them. […]

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Levi Wright’s Parents Hope To Remove Breathing Tube Soon

Levi Wright’s Parents Hope To Remove Breathing Tube Soon

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Levi Wright’s parents say they hope to remove his breathing tube “this week.” The son of rodeo star Spencer Wright has been in the hospital since driving a toy tractor into a river in Beaver County last Tuesday and nearly drowning. He was taken about […]

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UEA Files Lawsuit To Stop State Voucher Program

UEA Files Lawsuit To Stop State Voucher Program

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Education Association and a family say they are seeking to stop the use of public funds for private education through a lawsuit. The association says the lawsuit is challenging the recently implemented Utah Fits All voucher program which seeks to give private schools […]

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Missing Child Located In Richfield

Missing Child Located In Richfield

Just after 4:00 p.m. on May 28, the Richfield Communication Center received a call about a small child with autism who had walked away from his residence in Richfield and had been missing for about an hour. An alert was sent out to local residents and the child was located […]

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Remains Found In Kane County Believed To Be Those of Missing Person

Remains Found In Kane County Believed To Be Those of Missing Person

On May 27, Kane County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from an individual who was riding their ATV in the Duck Creek Ridge area about some clothing they had located on the side of the road. Authorities responded and the investigation indicated the presence of human remains with and in […]

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Southern Utah Gas Prices Among Highest In State

Southern Utah Gas Prices Among Highest In State

(St. George, UT) — Drivers in southern Utah are forking over the most money for gas. Triple-A reports the average price for a gallon of gas in Wayne and Piute counties is above the four-dollar mark, while Kane, Beaver and Garfield counties are above three dollars-and-90 cents. Washington County isn’t […]

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Utah Is Coming Into Summer With More Water Than Anticipated

Utah Is Coming Into Summer With More Water Than Anticipated

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is benefiting from recent winters that brought a greater than anticipated amount of moisture to the region. As of mid-May, much of the state is not listed as having immediate drought conditions. This past week, officials with the Intermountain West Drought and Climate Outlook […]

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Child Wakes Up From Coma After Beaver County Fall

Child Wakes Up From Coma After Beaver County Fall

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The son of rodeo star Spencer Wright has woken up from a coma. Levi Wright’s mother posted on social media last week that the three-year-old opened his eyes for the first time since falling into a southwestern Utah river. However, Kallie Wright later wrote Levi […]

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High Wildfire Risk In Utah This Summer

High Wildfire Risk In Utah This Summer

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Experts say Utah will see a higher-than-normal risk of wildfires this year. Starting next month, the state’s weather pattern is expected to turn hot and dry, and that dry pattern will likely stay in place through the summer months. The weather conditions will result in […]

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Zion National Park Pleads For Patience Over Holiday Weekend

(Springdale, UT) — Officials at Zion National Park are asking for patience this holiday weekend. Monday is Memorial Day and with it comes an extended weekend and heavy traffic at the park. The park told those planning to visit “to be realistic about what to expect,” such as long lines […]

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