(Moab, UT) — Parts of southern and eastern Utah are going to be dealing with heavy winds today. The National Weather Service says a Wind Advisory will be in place as winds could gust as high as 50 miles per hour throughout the day. The impacted areas are expected to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A slim majority of Utah voters think Republican Senator Mitt Romney is doing a good job in Washington, D.C. A Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics poll measuring Romney’s job approval rating shows he has the support of 52-percent of voters. Forty-four-percent of those polled don’t […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake County Councilmember Suzanne Harrison is no longer in the running for the Utah Air Quality Board. Governor Cox withdrew the nomination after a Senate committee failed to move her through to the full chamber. The committee vote was a tie, with three Republicans […]
(Lake Powell, UT) — Those looking to get outdoors can do so without their wallets this weekend. The National Park Service says a free entrance day is being offered this Saturday at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Other national parks around the state and country are also waiving entrance fees […]
(Sandy, UT) — Authorities are releasing body camera footage of a deadly police shooting in Sandy. Officials released the video on Friday, showing the moments leading up to the officer shooting and killing Dylan Murphy last month. Police encountered Murphy after getting a call from his brother that he had […]
After an extensive national search, the Snow College Presidential Search Committee has selected the new President of Snow College. Stacee Y. McIff was announced as the new President during a meeting on the Snow College Campus Apr. 14. She has been serving as the interim president of Snow College since […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A Cedar City contractor with years of water management experience is one of the new members of the Utah Board of Water Resources. Spencer Jones was confirmed by the State Senate on Wednesday. Jones manages his family farm in Enoch and owns Velocity Construction in Cedar […]
(Atlanta, GA) — Morehouse College in Atlanta honored LDS President Russell M. Nelson last night. The historically Black school awarded Nelson a new peace prize named for nonviolence luminaries Mohandas Ghandi, Martin Luther King Jr., and Nelson Mandela. The inaugural Morehouse College Gandhi-King-Mandela Peace Prize honors a person who promotes […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox says Utah is prepared for more flooding over the next couple of months. At a press conference yesterday afternoon, Cox told reporters that more than one-point-four million sandbags have already been delivered to flood aid efforts throughout the state. He said 200 people […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson says he may take on U.S. Senator Mitt Romney in next year’s state Republican primary. Wilson tells that he is going around the state talking to voters and will make a decision in the next few months. He’s also forming […]
