(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is inviting the public to tour its Bangkok Thailand Temple. Church officials say the public can take free guided tours from September 1st through the 16th excluding Sundays. The Church has a long history in Thailand and […]
(St. George, UT) — Utah is in the middle of the road when it comes to confrontational drivers. That’s according to a new study by Forbes Advisor Report, which found the Beehive State was ranked 21st for how many of those confrontational drivers there are in Utah. The numbers show […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is calling on Utahns and all Americans to “Disagree Better.” That’s the name of an initiative Utah’s chief executive is leading to help the U.S. “bridge the partisan divide” and be more positive during political conversations with loved ones. Cox posted a […]
A Piute County teen was sentenced to a term of 25 years to life on Aug 28, for the murder of his girlfriend in January. Francisco Daniel Aguilar pleaded guilty on June 12 to the aggravated murder of 16 year old Jacqueline Nunez-Millan, a non capitol offense because he was […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah experts say the economy and cultural shifts are contributing towards declining fertility rates. Panelists with qualified backgrounds gathered at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute to discuss ways to increase fertility rates. The state’s total fertility rate declined by nearly 22 percent over the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Environmental officials are finding high levels of mercury in Utah fish. The Department of Environmental Quality said two lakes and four reservoirs have been added to the state’s Mercury Fish Consumption Advisory list. Officials say young children and those who are pregnant or may become […]
(Bryce Canyon City, UT) — An Arizona woman is dead after going for a hike at Bryce Canyon National Park. The National Park Service says 64-year-old Jeanne Howell was found within Campbell Canyon early Saturday morning. The discovery was made by the Utah Department of Public Safety and Garfield County […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Illegal fish species have turned up in four Utah reservoirs, including two in Iron County. State wildlife officials say the presence of the fish is evidence of illegal dumping. Wildlife biologists have found non-native fish in Newcastle and Paragonah reservoirs in Iron County and in Yearns […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Forestry officials say the risk of wildfires still exists across Utah despite recent rainfall. According to Uintah Cache Wasatch Forest officials, a tree can continue to smolder for a while after being hit by lightning, which can spark fires after a storm. Several lightning-strike related […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney is securing more than five million dollars to replace 90 state bridges. Romney held a news conference at the Willow Green Circle Bridge and said the bridges will be replaced as part of the 526 million dollars from the Infrastructure Investment and […]
