SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Republican Party is set to select a nominee in the race to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate at its annual convention. Observers are closely watching whether the eventual replacement for Romney ends up being a moderate Republican or someone who leans […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — About 27-thousand students are participating in the state’s latest effort to provide scholarship funding. This week, officials say nearly 16-thousand applications on behalf of those students were submitted for consideration under guidelines for the Utah Fits All Scholarship. The application deadline was Monday. Utah lawmakers […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A southern Utah school is holding onto its current name and mascot. The Iron County Board of Education voted this week to keep Cedar City High School’s name as the Reds, which was changed from its previous moniker of Redmen. The school district says four of […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A man is awaiting sentencing after being convicted of sexual assault at a southern Utah farm. Miguel Gomez was found guilty by a jury in Cedar City last week on charges that include rape and sexual assault for the incident that happened nearly three years ago. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — People getting and carrying medical marijuana cards is on the rise in Utah. A recent state health department report shows that as of late March, more than 83-thousand people possess these cards. The report states this is a 19-percent increase over the past year. In […]
(Veyo, UT) — A motorcyclist is hospitalized in critical condition after a crash in Snow Canyon State Park early yesterday. Rescuers from the Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue were called at about 2:06 a.m. to a single-vehicle crash north of the park’s Lava Flow Trailhead. The motorcyclist was taken by […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The LDS Church has announced plans to build two new temples in the suburbs of Salt Lake City. The first temple will be built in Lehi, and will include both a new meetinghouse and a multi-story temple building measuring about 85-thousand square feet. It will […]
(Panguitch, UT) — Utah wildlife officials are allowing anglers back to Panguitch Lake, after temporarily closing the reservoir when cracks were discovered at the dam this month. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources lifted its emergency fishing closure at the reservoir yesterday. The emergency closure was initiated on April 10th […]
One person is dead after a crash involving a car and a UTV in Richfield. Shortly after 4:00 p.m. on Apr. 22, Richfield City Police, Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, Utah Highway Patrol and EMS responded to a crash at 1100 South Main Street. Police say a 54-year-old man was driving […]
(Park City, UT) — Utah’s ski industry brought in nearly 2-billion dollars from out-of-state visitors during the 2022 to 2023 ski season. That’s according to new data from the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, which also shows that most of the visitors were from California. The figure […]
