(St. George, UT) — The Utah Division of Motor Vehicles is making changes to license plate distribution next year. The changes will take effect on New Year’s Day thanks to legislation passed by the state legislature earlier this year. It includes making only one plate required for most vehicles and […]
An arrest has been made in the petroglyph cultural site vandalism in Kane County. According to the Bureau of Land Management, “thanks to widespread support and vigilance, an arrest was made…the suspect was taken into custody on Nov. 30 on felony charges in St. George by BLM law enforcement.” The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s fall housing market in 2024 showed growth, with a 1-point-6-percent increase in home prices and a 12-point-5-percent rise in sales compared to last year. The median home price was 553-thousand-dollars. In Salt Lake City, prices surged 7-point-3 percent to an average of 550-thousand-dollars, though […]
(St. George, UT) — It appears Utahns are among the most giving people in the U.S. That’s according to a recent study by finance website WalletHub, which ranked the Most Charitable States in the country based on more than a dozen factors. Those include volunteer rates and how much income […]
(Rio Rico, AZ) — Whole cucumbers sold in Utah are part of a recall due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall, issued by an Arizona produce company, affects SunFed cucumbers sold between October 12th and November 26th in various stores and restaurants. Residents are urged to check their cucumbers and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will no longer hold a lighting ceremony for its Temple Square Christmas Lights. The church announced that due to ongoing renovations, only part of the square will be lit up this year and there will be no […]
The Sevier County Attorney’s Office filed a criminal charge of negligent homicide in the death of James M. Allen. Darren James Ence Jr., is scheduled to be in court for the initial appearance on Dec. 10. On Oct. 4, Sevier County Dispatch received a call reporting an individual in a […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Governor Spencer Cox declined to address whether the state’s National Guard would aid in deportations under federal directives. While Cox emphasized targeting undocumented individuals involved in criminal activity, no formal requests for Guard involvement have been made. The National Guard stated it is ready […]
(Undated) — Google is revealing the most popular Thanksgiving pie in Utah. The data comes from Google Trends and determines the most popular Thanksgiving pies in each state based off of Google searches within the state. In Utah, key lime pie is the favorite this Thanksgiving, as searches for key […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Initial filings for unemployment are on the rise across Utah. That’s according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says that for the week ending November 16th, more than 19-hundred new filings for unemployment were submitted. That number is up from just over 13-hundred the […]
