(St. George, UT) — Zion National Park has closed The Narrows indefinitely due to high water from the snow run-off. That is in the Virgin River in the park with walls one-thousand-feet high and in some places only 20 feet wide. The Riverside Walk remains open. Visitors are also warned […]
The Juab County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a person of interest in an ongoing investigation. In a post to their Facebook page, they shared a picture of the individual and asked anyone with information on their identity to contact the Sheriff’s Office at 435-623-1344, or […]
(Beaver, UT) — Beaver County Sheriff’s deputies alerted parents about a student with a gun outside Beaver High School. In a safety warning, deputies said a witness reported seeing a teen point a handgun at another teen Monday before they both went inside the school building. Deputies found the two […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — University of Utah police are investigating after a campus symbol was vandalized last week. The LGBT Resource Center announced yesterday that duct tape containing hateful messages was placed on the “Block U” on March 31st, which was also Transgender Day of Visibility. The Block U […]
(Washington, DC) — Republican Senator Mike Lee plans to vote against advancing the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the full Senate. Senator Lee cited lowered sentences given by Judge Jackson in child pornography cases and a child rape case. Jackson’s nomination is expected to advance to […]
(Washington, DC) — Republican Senator Mitt Romney will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination. Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski also announced that she will be supporting Jackson. That means three GOP senators have now stated they will back Jackson becoming the first Black woman to sit on […]
(Moab, UT) – People looking to visit Arches National Park will have to reserve a time for their hike. The National Park Service has implemented a timed entry system that will take appointments between now and October 3rd. The move comes after more than one-point-eight-million people visited the popular landmark […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The University of Utah will increase enrollment in nursing programs with summer enrollment this year. The College of Nursing says they will spend 400-thousand-dollars a year on the change, including hiring more faculty and staff. The university estimates there are 25-hundred unfilled nursing jobs right […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Natural Resources is asking property owners not to do any lawn watering this week. The department’s first Lawn Watering Guide of the year asks Utahns not to water lawns through Thursday. The only exception is Washington County, where DNR officials say […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to build 17 new temples worldwide. President Russell M. Nelson announced the new temples at the close of the Church’s General Conference in Salt Lake City. Eight of the new temples will be built in […]
