(Kanab, UT) — A teen boy is dead after a sand dune collapsed on top of him at a Utah state park. Officials say 13-year-old Ian Spendlove died Saturday at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park near Kanab. Spendlove was reportedly digging a tunnel underneath the dune when it fell […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Republican Party is seriously considering a move to set up its own debates for primary candidates. The independent Utah Debate Commission traditionally organizes debates for primary and general elections, selecting topics and moderators. Utah GOP Chair Carson Jorgensen tells he believes the party […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Attorneys for the Utah Legislature are responding to a lawsuit claiming the state’s new congressional district map is an unconstitutional gerrymander. In a motion to dismiss, lawyers argue claims over gerrymandering are nothing more than a “political disagreement” and impact to a political party is […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson is the latest high-profile leader to test positive for COVID-19. Wilson says he experienced mild cold-like symptoms on Thursday, and got tested. The House Speaker plans to stay home to recover. Both Wilson and Governor Spencer Cox made public appearances […]
Around 8:00 p.m. on May 12, authorities responded to a call about a trailer home on fire in Salina. According to reports, a man living in another trailer on the property noticed the fire and went to look for the occupant. When he was not outside of the home this […]
(Springdale, UT) — Officials say they are worried about the wildfire season this year. At Zion National Park, they predicted it could be bad this year and local fire managers are closing the region to burn permits earlier than before. Washington County closed those yesterday, only allowing people with permits […]
May 12, 2022 – Ephraim, UT – President Bradley Cook announced today that he has accepted a position as president of the American University of Bahrain (AUBH), where he will lead the first American-style co-educational university in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Cook will step down from his position at Snow […]
A body found in Millard County has been identified. The Office of the Medical Examiner has been able to identify the person found deceased in the Notch Peak area as 21 year old Jonathan Barrett Brantley of Longview Texas for whom a search had been ongoing. In a post their […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State lawmakers may consider a change in property tax policy that could force Utahns to conserve more water. State Senator Dan McCay said yesterday that he’d like to see the legislature remove water use subsidies from property tax policy. McCay said property taxes pay for […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Republican trying to unseat Senator Mike Lee in the upcoming statewide primary isn’t happy with the Utah GOP. Ally Isom says this week’s announcement that the state Republican Party wants more control over candidate debates may be part of a “scheme” to protect Lee. […]
