(Provo, UT) — Brigham Young University is reopening its Jerusalem Center. Academic programs there were halted 18 months ago when Hamas attacked Israel. Officials say now that a ceasefire agreement has been reached, they feel confident in welcoming back students in April. BYU says they do expect there will be […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill passed the Utah House yesterday, allowing patients to use their own blood or choose a specific donor for medical procedures. The bill mandates that hospitals allow directed donations, including from friends or family, unless in emergencies. Critics, including the American Red Cross, argue […]
(Springdale, UT) — Shuttle service to Zion National Park is returning for the season. The National Park Service says the service will return on March 2nd, which is less than two weeks away. This year’s service includes the Zion Canyon Line and Springdale Line, although each is offering various times […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A bill aimed at protecting clubs on public university campuses is advancing through the State House. The measure sponsored by Republican Representative Karianne Lisonbee would require that belief-based groups be treated the same as other campus organizations. That would include religious, political and ideological clubs. […]
(St. George, UT) — Gas prices in southern Utah are on the rise. Triple-A reports the average price for a gallon of unleaded in the St. George area was three dollars and 17 cents as of yesterday afternoon. That’s an increase of nine cents from this time last month and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State lawmakers have introduced HB 168, a bill to establish a task force aimed at overseeing the ethical use of AI in Utah schools. The task force would focus on preventing misuse, such as cheating, while promoting the benefits of AI in education. Although the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — We now know who will be in charge of the Salt Lake City 2034 Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee. It was announced today that Fraser Bullock and former Utah Speaker of the House Brad Wilson have been tapped to head the committee. Bullock, who was […]
Russel M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has released the open house dates for the Salt Lake Temple. In a press release on Feb. 14 he shared that, “on Feb. 14 1853, a groundbreaking ceremony in Salt Lake City began a 40-year journey of […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Authorities are warning residents about avalanche dangers. They tell KUTV there’s an increased risk between now and President’s Day Weekend. Heavy snowfall and strong winds are expected, meaning both natural and human-triggered avalanches are likely. The National Weather Service has also issued a series of […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Utah’s Southern Mountains are about to get a heavy dose of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the region beginning this morning and lasting until tomorrow night. Forecasters say ten to 20 inches could fall during the storm, and up […]
