SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Salt Lake City mayor says Utah’s natural landscapes and skylines have become overrun with billboards. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Monday that former Mayor Ralph Becker and his wife are launching Scenic Utah, an initiative devoted to cutting down on what they say is a […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Better get the candy ready, Utah. Utah has the largest share of children of trick-or-treating age this Halloween. The U.S. Census Bureau puts that age range from 5 to 14 years old. About 1 in 6 Utah residents fall into that age range, the highest of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City International Airport soon could start persuading smaller aircraft to use other airports as a means to better handle busy airline schedules and attract more commercial flights. Steve Domino, a consultant with RS&H facilities and infrastructure consulting firm, told the Airport Advisory Board […]
AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — An Orem woman is crediting twin sisters for helping her deliver her new baby in her car as it was stopped in an intersection. Emily Acor says she and her new daughter, Sophia, were resting at home Monday after the eventful delivery. Acor says she and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, has authored several books that have made The New York Times best-seller list. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that is partly because his own campaign is buying them. Federal Election Commission filings show that the campaign committee Friends for Chris Stewart spent […]
ELKO, Nev. (AP) — A Utah miner died after a roof collapsed at a Nevada gold mine. The Elko Daily Free Press reports Small Mine Development says Jason Holman, of Goshen, Utah, was killed Thursday at Jerritt Canyon Gold’s Lee Smith Mine. Small Mine Development General Manager Keith Jones says Holman was […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City police are trying to piece together the circumstances of a shooting that left a man critically wounded in the backyard of a home Saturday morning. Police Lt. Justin Hudson said several people were seen running away from the residence but no immediate […]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following press release Saturday, Oct. 27th. “The Church is growing across the earth. As this occurs, local Church leaders and members are encouraged to focus on gospel learning in their homes and to participate in Sabbath worship and the Church’s […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State regulators have denied a Salt Lake City-based nuclear waste processing company an exemption to bury thousands of tons of depleted uranium munitions at its site. The Utah Waste Management and Radiation Control Board on Thursday voted unanimously to reject the military ordnance after EnergySolutions […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jurors have convicted a 54-year-old Utah nurse of sexual misconduct against three women who were in his care in medical facilities in Salt Lake County. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Adam Tae Kyun Lim faces up to life in prison on each of two counts of […]
