(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah will have some of the lowest electric rates in the U.S. this year. The cost of electricity for most customers is a little more than one-thousand dollars annually. Utah residents reportedly only paid 11.03 cents per kilowatt hour in 2023 — one-and-a-half times lower […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — After weeks of outages, all Utah Medicaid patients should be able to fill their prescriptions. Yesterday, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services reported that Change Healthcare’s system — which had been experiencing the outages — had been restored. Officials say they’ll continue to […]
On Mar. 11, Snow College and Ephraim City signed a lease agreement for the historic Ephraim Co-operative Mercantile Association Building. The 15 year lease will allow the college to manage and preserve the facility. Snow College shared that they remain committed to keeping the building accessible to the public and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A 25-year-old man is pleading guilty to shooting and killing University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe in 2021. Buk Mawut Buk pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder, first-degree felonies yesterday. In exchange for that plea, prosecutors dismissed additional charges of obstruction of justice […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Senator Todd Weiler will soon receive radiation therapy to treat his cancer. Weiler was diagnosed with prostate cancer years ago, and said he believed he was in the clear after he had his prostate removed in 2020, but recent testing confirmed the cancer isn’t […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The first minority judge in the state of Utah has passed away. Former district court judge and Ogden native Raymond Uno died at the age of 93 on Friday. Uno also used to serve as the deputy Salt Lake County Attorney and the state’s Assistant […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The latest legislative session has brought on about 70 bills affecting the education system in Utah. One bill would make it easier to ban books in schools if passed by Governor Cox. Another would make it easier to open microschools and allow parents to apply […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Operation Underground Railroad founder Tim Ballard was encouraged by Attorney General Sean Reyes to sue a political rival. According to new court filings, Reyes sent Ballard a tweet from freshman democratic state senator Nate Blouin that allegedly called “OUR” a criminal organization. The tweet was about […]
(Undated) — The future of Utah Water has been submitted to the Bureau of Reclamation. While the seven states that use the water initially wanted to create a unified plan for after 2026, that ultimately failed and the groups split into their predetermined upper and lower basin groups. Utah is […]
One person is dead after a crash involving a school bus in Sanpete County. On Mar. 6, a Sanpete County School District bus was stopped in the northbound lanes of US-89 just south of Fairview with its flashing lights on and stop signs down dropping off students. According to Utah […]
