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Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood

Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An Arizona woman has died after she was swept away during flash flooding four days ago at Utah’s Zion National Park. Zion National Park spokesman Jonathan Shafer said in a news release Tuesday afternoon that the body of 29-year-old Jetal Agnihotri was found Monday. That […]

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Children rescued from sinking vehicle at Utah reservoir

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 9-year-old boy is being treated at a Utah hospital a day after getting stuck underwater at a reservoir east of Park City. The boy and his two siblings were in their family’s truck on Monday when it slid down a boat ramp at Smith […]

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Survey Ranks Utah Last In The Nation For Women’s Equality

Survey Ranks Utah Last In The Nation For Women’s Equality

(Salt Lake City, UT) – Utah is considered the worst state in the nation for women’s equality and rights. A new study by WalletHub places the Beehive State near the bottom in three main categories for women, including workplace environment, education and health, and political empowerment. Utah is also last […]

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Utah Unemployment At 2%

Utah Unemployment At 2%

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah’s unemployment rate is now two-percent after adding 56-thousand-600 jobs in the past year. The state Department of Workforce Services says there were about 35-thousand-500 Utahns unemployed in July. The national rate for July was also down, falling a tenth of a percent to three-point-five […]

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Search For Missing Hiker Continues At Zion National Park

Search For Missing Hiker Continues At Zion National Park

(Zion National Park, UT) — An Arizona hiker is still missing at Zion National Park. More than two-dozen people are currently searching for 29-year-old Jetal Agnihotri, who was reported missing on Friday. Park officials fear the hiker may have been swept away by flash flooding. The Narrows and Riverside Walk […]

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Senator Romney Tours Great Salt Lake

Senator Romney Tours Great Salt Lake

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney says a solution to save the Great Salt Lake must be found regardless of the cost. Romney, Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson and other state officials toured the lake by airboat on Friday. A bill sponsored by Romney and passed by the […]

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Search For Missing Hiker In Zion National Park Continues

Search For Missing Hiker In Zion National Park Continues

(Zion National Park, UT) — An Arizona hiker is missing in Zion National Park. The 29-year-old woman was reported missing Friday after flash floods in the Narrows area of the park. Crews were still searching for the woman last night. Another hiker was hospitalized after being swept away and injured […]

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Romney Says GOP Would Not Back Cheney In White House Bid

Romney Says GOP Would Not Back Cheney In White House Bid

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Senator Mitt Romney says Liz Cheney would not become the GOP nominee if she were to run for the White House. Romney made the comment after the Wyoming Republican indicated she is considering a presidential bid. Romney told the Deseret News he doesn’t think anyone […]

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Gov. Cox Speaks About Suicide Prevention

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox is talking about suicide prevention. Governor Cox opened his monthly news conference yesterday by talking about the death of a friend by suicide the day before. Cox talked about the new national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline that went into effect last […]

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Governor Condemns Girls Sports Complaint As Work Of “Sore Losers”

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is condemning a recent complaint about a girls’ sports competition as the work of “sore losers.” The complaint was filed by parents who wanted the state’s high school sports authority to investigate whether the winner was a biological girl. The UHSAA went through […]

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