(Salt Lake City, UT) — A former congressman is urging Utah Democrats to support an independent candidate in this fall’s U.S. Senate race. Ben McAdams issued a tweet yesterday urging Democrats to back independent Evan McMullin as he attempts to unseat two-term Senator Mike Lee. McAdams says McMullin has a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican governor vetoed a ban on transgender students playing girls’ sports on Tuesday. The move was aimed at protecting vulnerable kids during a wave of similar legislation in nearly a dozen conservative-leaning states. The ban’s supporters announced they planned to convene lawmakers to try […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Utah appears to be leveling out. It’s currently four-dollars and 34-cents a gallon, according to Triple-A. That’s compared to four-36 last week. The national average is four-dollars-25-cents a gallon.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Election officials are reminding Utahns about a new deadline for changing parties ahead of June’s statewide primaries. Voters have until March 31st to decide whether they want to vote as Republicans or Democrats. Unaffiliated voters must join one of the parties in order to turn […]
On Mar. 19, at around 9:40 p.m., Richfield City police were dispatched to Sevier Valley Hospital because a gun shot victim had been brought in by a private party. Upon arrival, officers found a 14 year old boy from Richfield had been allegedly accidentally shot in the upper chest by […]
(Highland, UT) — Utah firefighters are in Texas helping fight wildfires currently burning near the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Three firefighters from the Lone Peak Fire District were sent to Texas last week to help battle the Big L Fire. A spokesperson for the fire district says it was important to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah State Historic Prevention Office is asking for the public’s help to stop vandalism at archaeological sites. They say the vandalism breaks into full swing every spring. One-third of all archaeological sites in Utah have suffered damage.
The Miss Lamb Day Pageant was held on Mar. 19 in Fountain Green. The new Miss Fountain Green is Hallie Probst. Her first attendant is Madolyn Mangum and her second attendant is Kenna Cook.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah National Guard will no longer be involved in the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Guard’s COVID-19 Joint Task Force announced yesterday that it was ending its mission after two years. Officials said it was one of the longest domestic missions in […]
(St. George, UT) — A new poll finds nearly 62-percent of Utah voters want to have the option for medical aid in dying. Former state Representative Rebecca Chavez-Houck was the first to introduce the bill in 2015 after which the bill has failed a total of seven times. She says […]
