(Salt Lake City, UT) — Gas prices are trending down this week. Triple A reports the average cost for a regular gallon of gas is four dollars and 17 cents. That’s down from the average a week ago of four-21 and the average a month ago of four-47. Utah drivers […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Most Utahns are no longer concerned about getting the COVID-19 virus. A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows only 32-percent of those asked are somewhat or very concerned about coming down with the virus. Sixty-eight-percent of the more than 800 people asked said […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Salt Lake County Democratic Party is pushing back on criticism of its probe of sexual harassment allegations against state Senator Gene Davis. Davis’ lawyer called the process unfair earlier this week after his client was suspended from party activities for two years and asked […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like Utahans might have to pay another fee when ordering deliveries. On Wednesday, Utah’s Unified Economic Opportunity Commission unveiled the proposed fee, which could be added to all sorts of deliveries, including food and Amazon ones. Governor Spencer Cox said the fee, if […]
(Delta, UT) — Intermountain Healthcare will begin using an artificial intelligence platform to help discover and treat cancer in the colon. Intermountain’s hospital in Delta announced the implementation of a tool called GI Genius yesterday. The tool will be used during colonoscopies to examine polyps in real time and point […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox is a rising star. That’s the opinion of Time Magazine, which named the Utah Republican one of the 100 emerging stars of 2022. Time examined Cox’s stance on several issues, including those affecting the LGBTQ community. The magazine said in an […]
Intermountain Healthcare has purchased property in Ephraim to build a new hospital. In a press release, Ephraim City stated “we believe that a future hospital will be a tremendous advantage for Ephraim residents and students at Snow College.” The selected site is on the South end of Ephraim and the […]
(Provo, UT) — Brigham Young University is getting 100-thousand dollars from the University of South Carolina following a decision to cancel two upcoming women’s basketball games. The head coach of South Carolina’s women’s team decided to cancel the home-and-home series earlier this month. The decision came after a BYU fan […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Former Vice President Mike Pence is weighing in on Utah’s senate race. On Tuesday, he endorsed Senator Mike Lee in a video. In it, Pence said we need “strong, principled conservative leadership in the United States Senate.” Pence said he believes conservatives like Lee can […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Salt Lake County Democratic Party wants State Senator Gene Davis to resign. This comes after an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Davis. The party called for his “immediate and unconditional resignation.” They also suspended him from party events and from receiving party support […]
