(Salt Lake City, UT) — The American Red Cross is getting nearly nine-million dollars from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The president and CEO of the Red Cross thanked the Church for the donation yesterday, saying it was making a difference for people in need every day. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers will have a great deal to discuss before they return to the State Capitol for their next session in January. Interim committees will be holding hearings throughout the year and the topics up for discussion were released yesterday. Lawmakers will keep working on […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Renovation of the Salt Lake Temple is half-way to completion. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Tuesday that concrete poured for part of a new seismic foundation marks 50-percent of the six-year renovation. The project is expected to be completed in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The governor is urging Utahns to be safe as warm temperatures start melting the snow in the mountains. Governor Cox received an update on plans to deal with potential flooding from state emergency management officials yesterday. He said there could be some localized flooding due […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A nearly 900-acre site near Cedar City is where Utah’s first rural inland port will be built. The Utah Inland Port Authority unanimously voted to approve the creation of the Iron Springs Project Area west of Cedar City. According to a Port Authority release, the board […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Department of Wildlife Resources is recommending an increase in general-season deer hunting permits for Southern Utah. Many other units are seeing a decrease in permits but, in proposing the increase, the department said mule deer populations in Southern Utah are doing well. The deadline […]
(Saratoga Springs, UT) — A new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in Utah County will open to the public this weekend. Officials announced yesterday the new edifice in Saratoga Springs will start public tours on Saturday. This follows private tours starting today and lasting through Friday for […]
(Washington, DC) — Utah’s congressional delegation is renewing a request to open a new passport office in Salt Lake City. The state’s congressmen and senators sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of State yesterday outlining problems with passport processing in Utah. They say their offices have been swamped by […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like the Beehive State is a great place to work from home. A new WalletHub report looked at the best states for remote workers based on 12 key metrics, including the cost of internet and electricity and the number of internet crimes per […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is promoting innovation through a series of bills signed into law yesterday. The governor was part of the grand opening of the Utah Policy Innovation Lab yesterday in downtown Salt Lake City. The new lab is designed as a place where educators, policy […]
