(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to build 20 new temples in cities around the world. The Church concluded its fall General Conference Oct. 1 by announcing the location of the new temples. The temples will be built in the following […]
BLM Utah leadership unveiled the brand new Little Sahara Visitor Center in Juab County Sept. 28. The Visitor Center cost just over $2.1 million and was the result of a five year process and funded through the BLM Deferred Maintenance Program. The 3,100 square foot building boasts a 12KW photovoltaic […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says he will have to attend this weekend’s General Conference virtually instead of in person. President Russell M. Nelson said in a news release that he is still recovering from a fall he suffered […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A semi truck driver who was injured in a crash on Interstate 15 in Parowan on Wednesday has died. Utah Highway Patrol says the trucker lost control of his rig when a passenger car cut him off around 7:45 a.m. A witness told Highway Patrol both […]
Early in the morning of Sept. 27 authorities responded to a semi-truck crash on I-70 near MP 87. According to Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Clay Morgan, “due to driver error the vehicle flipped onto its side and blocked all of I-70 eastbound.” After about two hours the vehicle was removed […]
During the morning of Sept. 27, a semi-truck carrying fuel was traveling south on SR-24 near MP 45. According to Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Clay Morgan, “the vehicle ran off the right side of the road and then overcorrected back left. As the vehicle came back on the road the […]
(Gunnison, UT) — An inmate at the Central Utah Correctional Facility has been found dead. According to the Utah Department of Corrections, staff at the facility found 66-year-old Steven Davis unresponsive in his cell Sunday morning. Medical personnel later pronounced him dead. Davis had been in prison since 1983 for […]
Snow College is set to inaugurate their new president. Stacee Yardley McIff will be inaugurated as the college’s 18th president on Sept. 21 in a ceremony held on the Ephraim campus in the Eccles Center for Performing Arts. In a post on the Snow College website it was shared that […]
A man who is facing a sexual abuse of a child charge had his jury trial canceled on Wednesday. Robert Roe of Castro, California is facing the 1st degree felony in 6th District Court due to an incident in 2017 related to his association with the Knights of the Crystal […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Two Utah schools have been named part of the National Blue Ribbon Schools of 2023. The recognition was given to Wasatch Elementary School, located in a neighborhood northeast of downtown Salt Lake and Milford Elementary School in Milford. Schools can receive such recognition based on […]
