(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Bruce Hough will be among the candidates hoping to replace Second District Congressman Chris Stewart later this year. The lieutenant governor’s office confirmed yesterday that the former state Republican chairman has gathered enough signatures to make the primary ballot. He joins G-O-P candidates Celeste […]
A Moroni woman pleaded guilty on Wednesday to two felony charges related to the death of her 2-year old daughter. Anyi Nicol Canales Cruz was arrested on December 30, a day after law enforcement received a call of an unresponsive child. An autopsy showed multiple bruises, lacerations and broken ribs […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A big percentage of Utahns like the job Governor Spencer Cox is doing. The latest Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows 63-percent of people surveyed approve of Cox, a figure that’s been pretty steady over the past six months. Cox had 63-percent approval in […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether the Legislature has essentially unreviewable power to draw a map of Utah’s congressional districts that watered down the votes of Democrats. In 2021 the Republican-dominated Legislature created a map that carved up Democratic-leaning Salt Lake County […]
(Undated) — The Now Hiring sign will be out at a virtual job fair on Thursday. More than 50 employers will be participating in the job fair the Utah Department of Workforce Services is hosting. The virtual job fair will feature more than a thousand open positions in fields including […]
(Panguitch, UT) — The Paiute Indian Tribe is confirming the discovery of the bodies of 12 Native American children in an unmarked cemetery in southern Utah. Researchers from Utah State University conducted a study of a historic boarding school in Panguitch where tribal children were taken between 1904 and 1909. […]
(Kane County, UT) — A state agency is looking for information about the illegal killing of a buck deer in southern Utah. The Division of Wildlife Resources said yesterday they were informed about the discovery of a dead deer in Kane County last month. Investigators sent to the area found […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Authorities are identifying the two teenagers killed in an Iron County crash last week. The Utah Department of Public Safety said 19-year-old Alexia de Campos died while riding in a vehicle that rolled over north of Parowan on Friday. Friends and family identified the other as […]
Around 12:30 a.m. on July 9, Sevier County deputies were dispatched to a report of a subject who was struck by a car at the Gooseberry Admin site. It was reported that the car had fled the scene. While deputies were responding to the scene a description of the car […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Cedar City leaders are looking at the possibility of adding two high-rises around town. The proposal was pitched last week during the city council meeting and brought up by St. George-based Bush and Gudgell. The land survey company wants to buy Cedar City land and build […]
