(Salt Lake City, UT) — A massive snowstorm landed in Utah yesterday and could set state records for snowfall in the month of April. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for much of the region that continues through six o’clock tonight. Weather officials warn road conditions […]
(Parowan, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is talking up the benefits of education in southern Utah. Cox visited Parowan High School yesterday as part of his “Connecting Utah Tour,” calling education “the key to successful futures.” He argued degrees are certainly helpful but all students need skills to land a […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The ACLU of Utah and Planned Parenthood have filed a lawsuit to stop a law that would close abortion clinics statewide. The suit filed yesterday in state district court asks for an injunction to stop the implementation of House Bill 467. The law would allow […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is asking Utahns to take steps to stay safe from flooding. The governor declared April Flood Safety Awareness Month yesterday. The declaration notes that flooding causes more damage in Utah than any other severe weather-related event, and that flooding is not often covered […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is celebrating the most snow seen in the state in several decades. The Utah Department of Natural Resources announced yesterday that snowfall totals in the state have reached 201-percent of normal. That measurement could rise as even more snow is expected to fall due […]
Sanpete County Search and Rescue hosted their annual Jeep Posse Day on KMTI on Apr. 3. This is the 42nd annual Jeep Posse day and the fundraiser is used to help buy equipment and pay for training for Sanpete County Search and Rescue. In total $41,845 was raised this year […]
(Emery County, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power is shutting down its last two coal plants in Utah. The utility announced Friday the Huntington and Hunter plants will be closed by 2032, speeding up the timeline for both facilities to stop burning coal by 2036 and 2042, respectively. Rocky Mountain’s parent […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Transportation says the ongoing winter storm will make it very difficult to drive in some areas over the next two days. UDOT announced the overnight closure of Big and Little Cottonwood Canyon yesterday to conduct avalanche mitigation due to the storm. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is planning to build 15 new temples in cities around the world. The Church concluded its spring General Conference yesterday by announcing the location of the new temples. Among the nine international locations are temples in Guatemala, […]
(Park City, UT) — A jury has determined Gwyneth Paltrow was not at fault for crashing into a man on a ski slope in 2016. After a two-week trial, an eight-person jury deliberated for less than three hours yesterday before clearing Paltrow of any wrongdoing. Utah retiree Terry Sanderson sued […]
