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Rocky Mountain Power Preparing For Summer Heat

Rocky Mountain Power Preparing For Summer Heat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power is preparing to meet the surging demand for electricity. The company president said the summer is the busiest time of the year because electricity usage peaks. Officials say the electric utility company completed 55 projects that included increasing system and distribution capacity. […]

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Nearly 4,000 Utahns Getting Student Debt Relief

Nearly 4,000 Utahns Getting Student Debt Relief

(Undated) — Nearly four-thousand Utah student loan borrowers are getting their debts forgiven. They’re among more than 800-thousand Americans whose debts are being forgiven under a program that applies to borrowers whose payments were based on their income and ability to pay. Those borrowers’ debts were to be forgiven after […]

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Utah Highway Patrol Looking To Win “Best Looking Cruiser” In America

Utah Highway Patrol Looking To Win “Best Looking Cruiser” In America

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is trying to win the best-looking cruiser in America contest. Officials say the UHP Dodge Charger placed 12th last year and it was features in the American Association of State Trooper’s Calendar for November 2023. Officials say more than 16 thousand […]

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Utah Poison Control Warning Residents Of Rattlesnakes And Ticks

Utah Poison Control Warning Residents Of Rattlesnakes And Ticks

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Poison Center is warning residents about rattlesnakes and ticks. Officials say the center has received an influx of calls about rattlesnake and tick bites The center said residents who are bitten should head straight to the hospital because of venom and disease the […]

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DeSantis To Visit Utah This Week

DeSantis To Visit Utah This Week

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis will campaign in Utah later this week. State Senator Todd Weiler, who has endorsed DeSantis, confirmed that the Florida governor will visit the state Capitol Friday afternoon. DeSantis is scheduled to hold a press conference and Weiler said he believes […]

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Record Runoff Not Enough To Save Great Salt Lake

Record Runoff Not Enough To Save Great Salt Lake

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State officials say the record runoff isn’t enough to save the Great Salt Lake. The Great Salt Lake Coordinator said the increased water levels have brought the state more time to implement more long-term solutions. Officials say water levels rose about five and a half […]

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Lights Seen Over Utah Explained

Lights Seen Over Utah Explained

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Experts say there’s an explanation for the string of lights seen in the night sky over Utah. Rather than anything extra-terrestrial, the source of the lights is Starlink, a chain of satellites operated by SpaceX. The purpose of Starlink is to bring internet to certain […]

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One Injured In Beryl Car Crash

(Beryl, UT) — One man is in the hospital following a vehicle crash in Iron County. The sheriff’s office says a car collided with a side-by-side yesterday morning because it couldn’t see beyond a dust cloud kicked up by the semi-truck driving in front of it in Beryl. The side-by-side […]

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Lee Makes List Of SCOTUS Options For Ramaswamy

Lee Makes List Of SCOTUS Options For Ramaswamy

(Washington, DC) — A Utah Senator is among those who could move to the nation’s highest court if one presidential candidate wins the election. Republican Vivek Ramaswamy released a list of candidates yesterday, and fellow Republican Mike Lee was one of the options. Ramaswamy said his list includes candidates with […]

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Blood Donation Restrictions Based On Sexual Orientation Eased

Blood Donation Restrictions Based On Sexual Orientation Eased

(Salt Lake City, UT) — ARUP Blood Services will be the first in Utah to implement new guidelines after the FDA eased blood donation restrictions. Officials say the blood donation restrictions have been loosened to be inclusive to all sexual orientations. The ARUP director said questions regarding sexual history have […]

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