(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement yesterday reinforcing its principles on immigration, emphasizing love, law, and family unity. The church pledged to help those in need, regardless of immigration status, while adhering to U.S. laws. The church’s guidelines advise local […]
(Undated) — Parts of Utah are set for heavy snowfall and rain after a dry January. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Wasatch and Western Uinta mountains, with up to two feet of snow expected. A winter weather advisory is also in effect for […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — What’s being described as a “union busting” bill has cleared the state Senate. House Bill 267 stops collective bargaining for public employees in Utah. Some lawmakers say the measure is an attack on unions. However, a substitute bill is also in the works, which could […]
(St. George, UT) — Utah Tech University is joining forces with a health group to improve educational resources and access. The school said it signed into an agreement with the Rural Health Association of Utah with the goal of “enhancing healthcare access and quality in Utah’s rural communities.” Both sides […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new bill in Utah introduces additional safety measures for schools, including cybersecurity standards, security hardware, and mental health screenings for guardians carrying firearms. HB 40 also establishes a Higher Education Advisory Board and a school safety foundation for security upgrades. With 200-million-dollars already allocated […]
(Saratoga Springs, UT) — More than half a dozen of Utah’s small towns are among the safest in the U.S. Home security system brand Vivint recently did research to find the safest small towns in the country, using FBI property crime data to come up with the top 425 towns. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill that would require those living in student housing at Utah’s public universities to stay in gender-assigned areas is advancing. The measure would mean those in dorms would have to live only in areas designated for the sex they were assigned at birth. That […]
The Millard School District has announced the appointment of a new Superintendent, Randy Hunter. According to a press release, “Randy brings 25 years of experience in educational leadership and a strong commitment to fostering academic excellence, unity and community engagement.” It continued, “he will work closely with the Board of […]
(Sandy, UT) — Some Utah firefighters deployed to fight the deadly fires in California are back home. They arrived in Sandy on Sunday after battling blazes in Los Angeles for more than two weeks. Sandy Fire Department Captain Mike Goff tells Fox 13 Now that they’re grateful to the people […]
(Kanab, UT) — The police chief in Kanab is in trouble with the law. Chief Thomas Cram was charged last week with failure to yield after he allegedly hit a pedestrian with his car. It happened in the city in November, and resulted in the victim going to the hospital […]
