(Springdale, UT) — Zion National Park officials are warning visitors and hikers about potentially record-breaking temperatures today. The park is accustomed to 100-degree temperatures hitting in July and August, not just as the summer is starting. Forecasters say the area could see temperatures reach as high as 108 degrees this […]
(Parowan, UT) — An Iron County teenager is out of the hospital after crashing a dirt bike into a high school. The teen’s mom told St. George News the 17-year-old was released yesterday following a stay in the intensive care unit for head and other injuries. Police say the teen […]
(Wayne County, UT) — The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is working to restore a fish hatchery that was once the state’s key trout producer. Officials broke ground on May 30th for what they say will be a new future for the Loa Fish Hatchery in Wayne County. At its […]
(Kanab, UT) — A southern Utah man is being charged in the death of his wife four years ago. Kane County’s Ashley Pine was charged Tuesday with automobile homicide for an ATV crash in 2020 while he was under the influence of alcohol. The 49-year-old was speeding in the ATV […]
Gunnison Valley’s police chief has been placed on leave while he is under investigation. According to Sanpete County Attorney Kevin Daniels, a small investigation into Chief Seth Hendrickson took place starting May 29 to see if a more in depth investigation was needed. It was determined that a full investigation […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A new WalletHub study shows that Utah, Washington, Massachusetts, Texas and California have the best state economies. To winnow down the top state rankings, the personal finance company used 28 indicators grouped into three categories, including economic activity, economic health and innovation potential. States that […]
(Kanab, UT) — A wildfire is causing problems in Kane County. Utah Fire Info shows the wildfire started yesterday afternoon east of Kanab along Highway 89 which resulted in some traffic stoppages. Officials say the fire was sparked by vehicle malfunction. It was estimated to be around 150 acres in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A Utah family is saying goodbye to their three-year-old son. Kallie Wright posted on social media yesterday their decision to take Levi off life support following “several sleepless nights” and discussions with multiple neurologists. Levi went into a coma last week after driving a toy […]
(Taylorsville, UT) — LDS Church Elder Gerrit W. Gong dedicated the Taylorsville Utah Temple yesterday. The church says dedicating is a ceremony in which a special prayer is said, designating the building for use. The dedication ceremony was held in two sessions, one at 10:00 a.m. and the other at […]
(Springdale, UT) — Some types of popular recreational vehicles and large buses will be rerouted off the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway where it comes across the Zion National Park starting next year. Park officials described the changes last week, noting these are needed to reduce vehicle collisions and address other issues […]
