The Ephraim City Council has voted unanimously to impose a new curfew in its city parks. The vote was held in a city council meeting on August 3rd. Effective immediately the curfew is in effect from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. at all city parks. The push for this ordinance […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A judge has rejected the request by Utah officials to throw out a lawsuit challenging a state ban on transgender kids who want to compete in youth sports. KUTV reported that Judge Keith Kelly ruled Wednesday that the three transgender girls who brought the lawsuit […]
Gracy Christenson of Gunnison was named Miss Sanpete County on Saturday at the Eccles Performing Arts Center in Ephraim. Her first attendant is Anna Johnson of Ephraim, and second attendant is Cari Jo Carmody of Manti. Cali Alder of Ephraim also won the Academic Scholarship and the Heart of Gold […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gabby Petito’s family has notified Utah officials that they plan to file a wrongful death lawsuit alleging police failed to recognize she was in a life-threatening situation last year when they investigated a fight between her and her boyfriend. The fight happened weeks before authorities […]
DETROIT (AP) — Two crashes involving Teslas apparently running on Autopilot are drawing scrutiny from federal regulators and point to a potential new hazard on U.S. freeways: The partially automated vehicles may not stop for motorcycles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent investigation teams to two crashes last month […]
Seven candidates will compete for the crown of Miss Sanpete County on Saturday. The event will be hosted at the Eccles Performing Arts Center in Ephraim at 7 p.m. Candidates include Madison Worthington of Ephraim, Anna Johnson of Ephraim, Gracy Christenson of Gunnison, Cari Jo Carmody of Manti, Karlie Strickland […]
BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) — The Associated Press has obtained nearly 12,000 pages of sealed records from a child sex abuse lawsuit against the Mormon church. The documents offer the most detailed and comprehensive look yet at the church’s so-called “help line” for dealing with child sex abuse accusations against officials […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — An attack against a gay couple in suburban Salt Lake City is being investigated as a hate crime. Sandy Police said on Wednesday that they had arrested a 17-year-old on suspicion of assault, alleging that he had physically attacked and used derogatory slurs against the couple […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The state of Utah is joining a task force that wants to stop companies from allowing robocalls coming from outside the United States. Attorney General Sean Reyes announced yesterday that the task force will be looking to sue telecommunications companies that allow illegal calls. Reyes […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man has been arrested on accusations he started a wildfire while trying to burn a spider with his lighter. A probable cause statement says 26-year-old Cory Allan Martin told deputies that he spotted the spider Monday while he was in a hiking area […]
