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American Red Cross in need of blood donations

American Red Cross in need of blood donations

The American Red Cross in Utah has seen a large drop in blood donations due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Adam Whittaker, executive directer of central and southern Utah with the Red Cross, shared on morning talk on KSVC Mar. 26 that utah has seen 140 blood drives cancelled. Due to […]

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Americans celebrate the “Great American Takeout”

Americans celebrate the “Great American Takeout”

With people throughout the country practicing social distancing due to COVID-19, local and national restaurants are suffering. In light of this, groups are declaring Tuesday Mar. 24 as the “Great American Takeout.” People are being asked to support their local and national restaurants by ordering takeout where offered with many […]

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More drive-up COVID-19 testing centers coming to Utah

More drive-up COVID-19 testing centers coming to Utah

The University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories are opening more drive-up COVID-19 testing centers in the state of Utah and they say more are coming. Four new centers are now open in the Salt Lake and Davis counties. University of Utah Health CEO Dr. Michael Good stated that drive-up testing […]

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Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021

Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021

TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics have been officially postponed until 2021. The International Olympic Committee along with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and local organizers have decided that the Tokyo Games cannot go ahead as scheduled this year because of the coronavirus outbreak. The IOC says the games will […]

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Report: NBA Wants To Salvage Season

Report: NBA Wants To Salvage Season

(Undated) — The NBA wants to find a way to resume the suspended season, no matter what. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reports that the general sense among owners and players is that they want to complete the season, even if it means stretching into the summer or fall. Shelburne added that […]

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Sevier County Sheriff’s Office looking for overdue shed hunter

Update: Sevier County Sheriff’s Office posted to their Facebook page around 5:00 p.m. on Mar. 22 saying “we found our missing hunter!! He’s in good shape. Thanks for all your help!!   Sevier County Sheriff’s Office shared in a post to their Facebook page on Mar. 22 that they are […]

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Richfield City Police Department announces changes

Richfield City Police Department announces changes

In a post on Facebook on Mar. 19 the Richfield City Police Department announced some changes due to concern over COVID-19. The following changes were announced and have been implemented: The police department office is closed to the public. It will be staffed and appointments can be made for services […]

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Central Utah Food Sharing announces changes amid outbreak

Central Utah Food Sharing announces changes amid outbreak

Central Utah Food Sharing in Richfield, Nephi, Bicknell, and Piute has announced changes due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. In the announcement it was shared that “we will be replacing our Client Choose approach to a Pre-boxed (or pre-sacked), mobile-style distribution process. The pantry part of the food bank is […]

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Snow College to postpone or cancel commencement

Snow College to postpone or cancel commencement

Snow College has announced that they will postpone or cancel commencement on both the Ephraim and Richfield campus locations. They are still currently exploring their options and a final announcement will be made on or before April 1. In the announcement President Bradley J. Cook shared these words. “We know […]

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Spencer Cox picks running mate

Around 9:00 a.m. on Mar. 19 Spencer Cox announced his running mate via twitter. In the tweet he stated “it is my honor and privilege to officially introduce to you our next Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson.” He also made it known that effective immediately Senator Henderson is taking over their […]

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