The Board of Regents has named a 22-member committee to conduct a national search for the next president of Snow College. In May, current president Dr. Gary L. Carlston, announced his retirement for 2019 The search committee is comprised of representatives from the Board of Regents, trustees, and institutional stakeholders […]
EMERY COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter account of Utah Wildfire Info, the latest report on the Trail Mountain Fire is that this prescribed burn is still 59 percent contained. Utah Wildfire reports the blaze has torched 16,837 acres and through the Thursday efforts of firefighters, the blaze was successfully kept […]
One driver is dead and a passenger is recovering after an accident on 1-70 Thursday. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the rental car the two were in, hit construction vehicles near MP 19. 75-year-old Wayne Clark of Grand Junction, Colorado sustained fatal injuries. 74-year-old Jane Clark, also from Grand Junction […]
Two pilots are recovering after their plane crashed in Sevier County Thursday evening. The 2-person glider they were in, got into trouble and started into a downward spiral and they ejected. The backseat pilot, Spence Chanthavane then walked for three hours to find someone to flag down and call 911. […]
SEVIER COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter of UDOT Traffic, a serious accident has occurred this afternoon on eastbound Interstate 70 west of Richfield. UDOT confirms the incident occurred at 3:25 pm MDT at milepost 19 two miles east of Fremont State Park and clearance time is not anticipated until 5:18 […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A psychologist says a Utah teenager accused of trying to blow up a homemade backpack bomb after looking at Islamic State propaganda online has a long history of being bullied. The Spectrum newspaper in St. George reports that clinical psychologist Tim Kockler testified in the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The daughter of a Utah man who police say was fatally shot by a security guard says he was likely in the area to apply for jobs at a nearby state building. Michelle Higgins tells the Salt Lake Tribune her father was likely trying to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church is for the first time posting the list of questions lay leaders are supposed to ask youth during closed door, one-on-one interviews that have come under scrutiny for sexual questions that sometimes arise. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on […]
The woman whose arrest in Sanpete County earlier this year eventually led to the discovery of the bodies of two missing teens tried to withdraw her guilty pleas to weapons and traffic violations in Sixth District Court in Manti. Morgan Reannion Henderson said she didn’t feel she completely understood what […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is proposing changes to sage grouse protections in six Western states by eliminating special designations for crucial habitat as well as keeping areas open for mining. The agency in documents made public Wednesday also says restrictions on water development for livestock will […]
