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National Forests To Allow Utahns To Cut Christmas Trees

National Forests To Allow Utahns To Cut Christmas Trees

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Several national forests are ready to sell permits to allow Utahns to cut their own Christmas trees. Fishlake and Manti-La Sal national forests are already selling the permits, which allow holders to cut down a tree through December 31st. Ashley, Dixie and Uintah-Wasatch-Cache national forests […]

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Gabby Petito’s Family Files $50M Lawsuit Against Moab Police

(Moab, UT) — A Utah police department is officially being sued over the murder of Gabby Petito. Her parents filed it yesterday, saying they hope it helps other victims of domestic violence. Their 22-year-old daughter was seen fighting with her boyfriend in Moab last summer when the couple made a […]

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Judge Decides Against Requiring McMullin Deposition Before Election Day

Judge Decides Against Requiring McMullin Deposition Before Election Day

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The judge overseeing a lawsuit filed by independent U.S. Senate candidate Evan McMullin says he won’t be forced to give a deposition before Election Day. McMullin is suing a political action committee over attack ads that he claims are defamatory. The PAC had wanted to […]

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UT Could Have $3B In Surplus For Next Fiscal Year

UT Could Have $3B In Surplus For Next Fiscal Year

(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like Utah could have up to three-billion dollars in surplus next year. That word from the state Taxpayers Association after analyzing tax and revenue numbers. If true, the group argues it’s time for a deeper income tax cut. The president says the money […]

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Governor Cox Issues Proclamation To Help Add Water To Great Salt Lake

Governor Cox Issues Proclamation To Help Add Water To Great Salt Lake

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is blocking any further diversion of water in three Utah basins in hopes of getting more water into the Great Salt Lake. A proclamation issued by the governor will keep unallocated water in the Bear, Jordan and Weber river basins from being diverted […]

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Utah County Man Appears in Manti Court on Sex Abuse Charges

Utah County Man Appears in Manti Court on Sex Abuse Charges

A former Spring City man made an initial appearance in 6th District Court in Manti on Oct. 26 on child sex abuse charges related to incidents as far back as 25 years ago. David Hamblin, age 68 now a resident of Utah County, was charged with one count of rape […]

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UT Joins ‘Light The World In Teal’ For Alzheimer’s Awareness

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is shining a light on Alzheimer’s disease. Two Salt Lake City landmarks will light up teal today. The Salt Palace Convention Center and the Governor’s Mansion are joining more than 800 buildings in what’s called “Light the World in Teal.” The program happens every […]

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City Of Moab Responds To Petito Family’s Intent To Sue

City Of Moab Responds To Petito Family’s Intent To Sue

(Moab, UT) — New developments in an expected Utah lawsuit over the murder of Gabby Petito. The case put the state in the national spotlight after the 22-year-old was seen fighting with her boyfriend in Moab last summer, two weeks before she died on a cross-country trip. Police stopped the […]

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Cox Meets With MLK Commission After Blackface Video Goes Viral

Cox Meets With MLK Commission After Blackface Video Goes Viral

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is meeting with members of a state human rights commission just days after a video of young Utahns in blackface gained national attention. Cox met with the Martin Luther King Jr. commission yesterday at the governor’s mansion. Members of the panel said the […]

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UDOT Using New Tape To Make Highway Lines Stand Out

UDOT Using New Tape To Make Highway Lines Stand Out

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Crews are working to make Utah freeways safer. UDOT is finding new technologies so drivers can see those highway lines, especially during a storm. Reflective beads are typically used in either paint or tape strips that get replaced as needed. But now, black and white […]

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