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Utah Couple Celebrates 80th Anniversary

Utah Couple Celebrates 80th Anniversary

(Centerfield, UT) — A Utah couple is celebrating a remarkable marriage milestone. One-hundred-and-two-year-old Allen Frandsen says if there is any secret to his 80-year marriage to his wife Evelyn, it’s probably in their attitudes. The couple celebrated their anniversary yesterday with family at their home in Centerfield. The Frandsens were […]

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LDS Church Set To Hold First In-Person General Conference In Two Years

LDS Church Set To Hold First In-Person General Conference In Two Years

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is ready to hold General Conference in person for the first time in two years. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Church to hold all sessions virtually without the large audience at the Conference Center. LDS leaders eased […]

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UHP: 82% Increase For Wrong-Way Drivers In 2022

(Salt Lake City, UT) — New numbers show a major increase in wrong-way crashes this year. The Utah Highway Patrol says troopers have responded to 20 wrong-way crashes in 2022, which is an 82-percent increase from this time in 2021. So far, eight of those crashes have been deadly. Troopers […]

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Reservoirs, Lakes Still Under Level

Reservoirs, Lakes Still Under Level

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Utah needs more rain and snow to come out of drought conditions. Utah Snow Service reports the state has seen 75-percent of the precipitation considered normal for this time of year. State officials say unseasonably warm temperatures in recent weeks have led to concerns about […]

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Permit Program For Angels Landing Hikers Begins Today

Permit Program For Angels Landing Hikers Begins Today

(Zion National Park, UT) — Visitors hoping to hike a popular trail at Zion National Park will need to bring more than water and comfortable shoes for the next few weeks. Starting today, those who want to hike the Angels Landing trail will also need a permit. Park officials are […]

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Reyes Joins Other AGs In Asking TikTok, Snapchat To Boost Parental Controls

Reyes Joins Other AGs In Asking TikTok, Snapchat To Boost Parental Controls

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s top lawyer is joining more than 40 other U.S. attorneys general in asking TikTok and Snapchat to allow more parental control on their platforms. Attorney General Sean Reyes joined the other AGs in signing a letter addressed to lawyers at both social media platforms […]

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Poll:  State Lawmakers Seen As More Powerful Than Utah’s Governor

Poll: State Lawmakers Seen As More Powerful Than Utah’s Governor

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utahns say state lawmakers are just a bit more influential than the governor. A new Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics poll recently asked voters what group of elected leaders holds the most influence in the state. Members of the Utah Legislature came out on top, […]

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Henderson: Transgender Sports Ban Hurts Utah’s Image

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s lieutenant governor says she’s disappointed in Utah lawmakers for overriding the governor’s veto of a ban on transgender athletes in school sports. Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson tells KUTV that state lawmakers accomplished little with the override, other than “a lot of anxiety and mess […]

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Police Stress Motorcycle Safety As Weather Warms Up

Police Stress Motorcycle Safety As Weather Warms Up

(Salt Lake City, UT) – UHP and Utah police departments are reminding drivers to watch out for motorcycles as the weather continues to warm up. UHP says people driving cars need to stay focused and put their phones down. Riders are urged to wear helmets and other protective gear, and […]

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Romney Meets With SCOTUS Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

Romney Meets With SCOTUS Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

(Washington, DC) — Senator Mitt Romney says he enjoyed meeting with Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson in his office in Washington, D.C. yesterday. The Utah Republican released a statement after the meeting saying he had a wide-ranging discussion with Jackson about her experience and qualifications. Romney later told CNN […]

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