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UDOT Crews Clearing Snow 24/Seven

UDOT Crews Clearing Snow 24/Seven

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State transportation crews continue to work round the clock to keep Utah highways clear. In the last two weeks, trucks plowed more than 200-thousand miles, logging in excess of 12-thousand work hours. UDOT officials say considering that the distance to the moon is just under […]

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State To Receive Federal Transportation Funds

State To Receive Federal Transportation Funds

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah and its department of transportation are set to receive more than three-million federal dollars to update its electric vehicle charging network. Utah is one of 24 grant recipients to benefit from the Biden administration’s commitment to improving electric vehicle infrastructure. UDOT says the grant […]

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One Dead After Wrong Way Crash On I-70

One Dead After Wrong Way Crash On I-70

One person is dead and two are injured after a wrong way crash on Interstate 70. According to Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Clay Morgan, a green Saturn was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes on I-70 Jan. 19 from approximately mile post 31 to mile post 33. At mile post […]

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Uinta Basin Railway Put On Pause

Uinta Basin Railway Put On Pause

(Ashley National Forest, UT) — The United States Forest Service has withdrawn its permission to build rail road tracks in Ashley National Forest. This comes after a US Appeals court found that the Surface Transportation Board rushed through the environmental impact statements. The 12 miles of track was a part […]

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State Of The State Recap

State Of The State Recap

(Salt Lake City) — Governor Spencer Cox gave his State of the State Address last night in Salt Lake City. In the nearly half hour speech he outlined plans for the state to add 35-thousand starter homes in the next five years. Cox spoke to his proposed homelessness plan that […]

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Nineteen candidates to run for different positions in Sanpete County

Nineteen candidates to run for different positions in Sanpete County

Nineteen candidates have officially filed to run for different positions in Sanpete County for the upcoming 2024 election. Running unopposed for Utah State Senate District 27 is Utah Sen. Derrin Owens of Fountain Green. For the Utah State House District 66 seat, Brian Nielson of Gunnison, Linda Hanks of Levan, […]

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Utah National Parks New Crowd Control Measures Has Feeder Cities Nervous

(St. George, UT) — Local businesses are worried that new crowd control measures involving Utah’s Mighty Five will hurt their cities economy. Since 2020 the national park serves has been working to create a new virtual system that has people in a cue with timed visiting days and hours. Hotel […]

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Utah Youth Social Media Rules Continue To Change

Utah Youth Social Media Rules Continue To Change

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Drama continues to build around Utah’s new Social Media Youth laws. A second lawsuit was filed on Tuesday claiming the Utah Social Media Regulation Act is unconstitutional, claiming the age verification requirement is in violation of the law. Congress was trying to push back the […]

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Disagreements On Cost Of DEI

Disagreements On Cost Of DEI

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah System of Higher Education and the State Legislature cannot agree on how much went towards Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs at universities across the state last year. The USHE says that a little more than three-million went towards DEI programs while a legislature […]

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Road Rage Incident In Millard County

A man is behind bars after a road rage incident in Millard County. Around 4:00 p.m. on Jan. 17, Millard County Deputies responded to the area of State Route 257 and State Route 6 and 50 on a report of Road Rage involving a husband and wife in separate vehicles. […]

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