Associated Press (AP) — Six candidates vying for the GOP nomination in the Utah governor’s race are expected to meet for their first debate on Friday. The debate is part of the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit, a conference for the state’s burgeoning tech sector. The candidates range from a former […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah authorities say a 9-year-old boy is in stable condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head. Authorities say Brigham City Police Department responded to the call Thursday night. Authorities say the boy was taken to Brigham City Community Hospital, but was later transferred to […]
The 2019 novel coronavirus is a new virus that causes respiratory illness in people and can spread from person-to -person. The illness was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. Currently there is no vaccine to protect against 2019-nCov. The virus seems to be able to […]
>>Utah Student Tested For Coronavirus After Returning From China With Fever (Mount Pleasant, UT) — A student at a private school in Utah is being monitored for coronavirus after returning from China with a mild fever. Officials at Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant say the student arrived from Beijing on […]
The upcoming session of the Utah Legislature will be Utah Sen. Ralph Okerlunds last after he announced last week that he does not intend to run for reelection. The three time county commissioner has served as a Senator since 2009 representing Sanpete, Sevier, Wayne, Piute, Millard, Juab, Beaver, Garfield, and […]
Both school districts in Sanpete County will be under new leadership beginning this fall. As previously reported, Sam Ray is retiring as superintendent in the North Sanpete School District. Nan Ault, the current principal at North Sanpete High School, will take his place. And at the South Sanpete School Board […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A lawsuit filed by the the American Civil Liberties Union of Utah says state probation and parole officers illegally entered a home during a raid. The Salt Lake Tribune reported the complaint filed in U.S. District Court contends the officers violated a family’s constitutional protection […]
MURRAY, Utah (AP) — A 3-year-old boy is expected to survive after being shot in a suburban Salt Lake City home on Thursday. A spokesman for Murray police say the boy was taken to Intermountain Medical Center by a family member and then air lifted to Primary Children’s Hospital, where […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a California businessman with ties to Turkey teamed up with a pair of Utah polygamists to defraud the U.S. out of nearly $500 million from a biodiesel fuel program. The attorney said Thursday during opening statements in Salt Lake City that the men […]
Utah’s medical marijuana program is expected to launch on schedule in a few weeks, though it’s likely to start small. Health officials said Wednesday that one or two dispensaries will open in early March, when people can begin getting patient cards that will allow them to legally buy the drug […]
