(Washington, DC) – U.S. Representative from Utah, Jason Chaffetz and President Trump are taking a look at the Bears Ears Monument issue. Chaffetz met privately with the President yesterday in the Oval Office. Chaffetz wants President Trump to consider rescinding former President Obama’s designation as a National Monument of millions […]
(St. George, UT) – A Cedar City man is going to prison on child pornography charges. On Monday, a district court judge in St. George sentenced Chad Huntsman to 270-months or more than 22-years in prison for Hunstman’s role in producing child pornography. The judge also said once the former troubled […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – A man already serving time in Utah now faces an even longer term in a federal prison. A federal jury found Roberto Roman guilty of the 2010 murder of a Millard County Sheriff’s deputy yesterday. Roman’s conviction for killing Josie Greathouse Fox comes more than four […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP)-Per a news release that came out Monday, Southern Utah University announces Emmy-Award winning political commentator Bob Schieffer will speak at commencement this spring. Schieffer’s address will be given April 28 during commencement exercises. Schieffer, who will turn 80 on February 25, has been with CBS News […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A judge has doubled the $5,000 bail for a 27-year-old charged with rape involving a student. The Daily Herald reports Judge Samuel McVey called former Landmark High School teacher Sarah Lewis a danger to society and increased her bail to $10,000 cash. Attorney Mark Woodbury had […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church is giving a name and appointing a leader for a worldwide online college education program that has expanded to nearly 50 countries since it started several years ago at Brigham Young University-Idaho. High-ranking church leader Dieter Uchtdorf announced the formal launch of […]
REXBURG, Idaho (AP)-Per reports from various Salt Lake City television stations, Tuesday morning the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced a new online education system. In speaking on the campus of Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg, LDS Church First Presidency Second Counselor Dieter F. Uchtdorf revealed its name […]
(St. George, UT) — A soccer ball is responsible for a brief power failure in a St. George neighborhood last night. Some students playing soccer yesterday at Red Rock Canyon Elementary kicked the ball into some power lines which set off a transformer fire. The city says around 150 customers […]
(Emery County, UT) — The Emery County Sheriff’s Office is grateful for a little help in getting rid of an explosive situation. A hiker found an old crate of dynamite in the San Rafael Desert last week and notified the sheriff’s Office. Members of the Utah County bomb squad arrived […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jury selection has begun in federal court in Nevada for trial of the first six defendants accused of taking up arms against federal agents herding cattle off public land near cattleman Cliven Bundy’s ranch in April 2014. About 10 flag-waving protesters marked the start of proceedings […]
