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Study: Rising Utah housing prices a problem for economy

Study: Rising Utah housing prices a problem for economy

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A recent study says Utah housing prices have risen faster than almost anywhere in the country for a generation and the trend seems likely to continue. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released a preliminary study Wednesday warning that […]

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Survey: E-cigarette use on par with alcohol among students in Utah

Survey: E-cigarette use on par with alcohol among students in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Middle and high school students in Utah public schools are trying e-cigarettes as often as they do alcohol, according to a state survey. The Student Health and Risk Prevention survey conducted last year determined that about 23 percent of respondents who are in eighth grade […]

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Thousands rally, march in Utah for gun control

Thousands rally, march in Utah for gun control

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Thousands of people marched to the Utah state Capitol on Saturday in separate events aimed at sparking changes to improve school safety but by different methods. Hundreds of pro-gun marchers took to the site first and peacefully rallied for fortified schools and more armed teachers. […]

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2nd alleged sexual assault victim of ex-Mormon leader

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church said Friday it is investigating a second accusation of sexual assault against a former missionary leader dating back to the 1980s and vowed to “bring accountability” for what has occurred. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints didn’t say in its statement if […]

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Herbert OKs medical marijuana for research, terminally ill

Herbert OKs medical marijuana for research, terminally ill

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert has signed 57 more bills, including a measure that allows medical marijuana to be grown in the state and sets up state-run dispensary for the drug to be handed out for research purposes or use by people who are terminally ill. Herbert’s […]

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Mitt Romney reports fortune worth up to about $270M

Mitt Romney reports fortune worth up to about $270M

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney’s new financial disclosure forms show he earned more than $7.5 million last year and has a fortune worth up to $270 million. Romney filed a disclosure form Friday with the U.S. Senate Ethics Committee as he campaigns for a U.S. Senate seat in […]

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Counterfeit bill used in Delta leads to arrest; MCSO issues warning

Counterfeit bill used in Delta leads to arrest; MCSO issues warning

The Millard County Sheriff’s Office wants residents and business owners to be aware they have investigated several cases of counterfeit money recently. According to a report from the sheriff’s office a counterfeit $100 bill with Chinese writing, was used at a store in Delta on March 12. That same night […]

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Surveillance leads to a criminal arrest and drugs off the streets

Surveillance leads to a criminal arrest and drugs off the streets

A dangerous criminal is behind bars and drugs were seized after surveillance by multiple law enforcement agencies yields arrest. According to a report from the Millard County Sheriff’s Office, the Central Utah Narcotics Task Force, Utah County Narcotics Detectives and the Millard County Sheriff’s Office conducted surveillance in order to […]

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Woman’s car hits utility pole and rolls near Monroe

Woman’s car hits utility pole and rolls near Monroe

A woman in Monroe is recovering after a crash between Monroe and Austin on Thursday. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, Della Joslin was driving Southbound on SR 118 when she moved onto the right shoulder and struck a utility pole. Her car rolled after the collision. Joslin was not […]

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Davis County GOP Softens Post Criticizing Romney Over Delegates

Davis County GOP Softens Post Criticizing Romney Over Delegates

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-The Davis Country Republican Party confirms it has backtracked from a Facebook post wherein it accused former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney of “illegally obtaining” lists of delegates to the state’s GOP nominating convention. Thursday, the party posted Romney’s campaign for a U.S. Senate seat in Utah […]

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