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Utah Supreme Court Upholds Police Ability To Obtain DNA By Force

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court upheld the ability of law enforcement to obtain a DNA sample under a search warrant by force. The court rejected a challenged from Douglas Evans, who was convicted of a 2014 murder in Kearns. Evans challenged how police obtained his DNA […]

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Utah AG Cheers Court Decision Pausing Biden Vax Rules

Utah AG Cheers Court Decision Pausing Biden Vax Rules

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s attorney general is cheering an appeals court decision temporarily halting new COVID-19 safety rules from the Biden Administration. A three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals stopped the rules from going into effect in a ruling issued on Saturday. The judges said […]

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Prescribed Burns Scheduled in Piute and Sevier Counties

Prescribed Burns Scheduled in Piute and Sevier Counties

With the arrival of favorable weather conditions, fire managers on the Fishlake National Forest, Richfield Ranger District will begin igniting prescribed burns in Piute and Sevier Counties Nov. 5 through Nov. 9. The South Monroe Prescribed Fire Project will take place in Piute County, approximately nine miles northeast of Marysvale […]

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Write-In Candidate Likely To Become Parowan’s First Woman Mayor

Write-In Candidate Likely To Become Parowan’s First Woman Mayor

(Parowan, UT) — A write-in candidate is set to become the first woman to become mayor of Parowan. Mollie Halterman conducted a write-in campaign in the southern Utah town using the slogan “Good Golly, write-in Mollie.” Voters liked her style, as her name was marked on just over 49-percent of […]

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Utah Likely To Join Other States In Lawsuit To Block Federal COVID Mandate

Utah Likely To Join Other States In Lawsuit To Block Federal COVID Mandate

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox says Utah is likely to join several other states in a lawsuit to block a rule implementing COVID-19 safety rules at larger businesses. The Biden Administration announced yesterday that companies with at least 100 employees have until January 4th to comply with the […]

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Provo Man Charged With Greeting Trick-Or-Treaters Naked

Provo Man Charged With Greeting Trick-Or-Treaters Naked

(Provo, UT) — A man is behind bars after he allegedly greeted trick-o-treaters while naked. Provo Police say 48-year-old Steven Little was charged yesterday after he was recorded answering his door naked to four children. According to reports, three were under the age of 10 and one was over 14-years-old. […]

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New Study: Sexism Is “Normalized,” “Prevalent” In Utah

New Study: Sexism Is “Normalized,” “Prevalent” In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — New research says sexism is considered normal in Utah. Researchers with Utah State University say their recent study found that sexist comments are widespread in the state. According to the 2020 study, the sexist remarks are more likely to occur in workplaces, within the home, […]

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County Clerks Say Ranked Choice Voting Trial Going Well

County Clerks Say Ranked Choice Voting Trial Going Well

(Undated) — Election officials say Utah’s first large-scale experiment with ranked-choice voting is going well. Salt Lake County Clerk Sherrie Swenson tells KUTV that software designed to count ranked-choice votes is working as expected. Utah County is also counting ranked-choice ballots in several races, and their clerk says there have […]

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Private Collection Of LDS Artifacts Valued At $3.2M To Be Auctioned

Private Collection Of LDS Artifacts Valued At $3.2M To Be Auctioned

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A private collection of rare artifacts related to the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is up for sale. The G. Ralph Bailey collection contains more than four-thousand items, including letters, books, documents and artwork, valued at three-point-two-million-dollars. Letters in the […]

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Unofficial 2021 Municipal Election Results

Unofficial 2021 Municipal Election Results

This story will continue to be updated as results are posted Beaver County Beaver: Mayor Matthew N. Robinson 500 City Council Alison Yardley Webb 379 Owen Spencer 341 Russell Bradshaw 304 James Nay 161   Minersville: Mayor Caleb Max Evans 108 Gary Ward Dotson 101 City Council Brad Eyre 148 […]

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