(Grand County, UT) — The Prairie Fire that is north of I-70 is getting more fuel from local terrain. A recent estimate is that the fire that was sparked by lightning Monday has burned about two thousand acres near the Utah-Colorado border. Firefighters say winds Monday pushed the blaze into […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s governor doesn’t think Instagram’s new protections for teens go far enough. Governor Spencer Cox says the new Teen Accounts mirror some of the protections for kids that are in Utah’s social media law, but he wants more. Utah’s law that requires all sorts of […]
(St. George, UT) — Living in Utah may be responsible for making you a happy person. That’s according to a recent study by WalletHub, which looked at the happiest states in the country. The study was based on a number of metrics such as depression and unemployment rates, as well […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court will decide what’s next for Amendment D. The court on Friday agreed to take the case. A lower court judge last week said Amendment D would stay on the November ballot, but votes for and against the amendment wouldn’t be counted […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State officials say all car dealers in Utah are now on notice. The Utah Division of Consumer Protection recently sent a letter to every dealer telling them it will investigate complaints and enforce state laws regarding deceptive sales practices. Division director Katie Hass says a […]
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands and their federal interagency partners opened a new wildland fire cache on Sept. 12 in Richfield. The cache will logistically support the interagency wildland firefighting efforts across central Utah. The new fire cache was built with help from the state legislature, […]
(Nephi, UT) — State troopers say a traffic stop for speeding and a seat belt violation ended with them finding six pounds of meth and a pistol. It happened earlier this week on I-15 near Nephi. Troopers say they pulled over the driver of a minivan at 2:11 a.m. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Olympic planners here in Salt Lake City say they’re learning the lessons from Paris’ games. 2034 Olympic Committee president and CEO Fraser Bullock says they like how Paris added Olympic spaces in the city’s various neighborhoods. He’s looking into adding free spaces around the Salt […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A southern Utah man is heading to prison for the murder of his mother. Joshua Glover was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison this week for the 2020 murder of 73-year-old Kay Gosewisch, whose body was found months later underneath a structure of their […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A judge is siding with five universities in Utah that challenged a State Records Committee decision calling for contracts with college athletes for name, image and likeness rights to be made public. Third District Judge Amber Mettler agreed with the University of Utah, Utah State, […]
