(Salt Lake City, UT) — A state representative who has encouraged an audit of Utah’s last election is resigning his position. Representative Stephen Christiansen of West Jordan announced his immediate resignation from the legislature in a letter sent to House Speaker Brad Wilson. Christiansen said his conservative views have spurred […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — State election officials are urging Utah voters to get their ballots in the mail as soon as possible. Ballots must be postmarked by Monday for them to be counted in this year’s general election. Anyone planning to mail their ballot is being told to make […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s largest health care provider has announced that it will require all its caregivers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to comply with pending federal rules. The chief physician executive said Wednesday that Intermountain Healthcare will be complying with federal vaccination requirements announced by President […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utahns wanting to cut their own Christmas trees can start getting permits from the Bureau of Land Management next week. The agency will begin accepting applications online and at district offices on Monday. Permits cost ten-dollars each, with a limit of up to five permits […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is reminding drivers that they need to slow down during wet and windy weather. The highway patrol announced yesterday that troopers had responded to 118 crashes statewide in 24 hours. Rain, wind and snow were factors in all of the crashes. […]
Weather Alert Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at 9:16AM MDT until October 26 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Saltlake …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE…Central Mountains, […]
(Provo, UT) — A BYU student is facing charges in a sextortion case involving a 16-year-old girl. Prosecutors say 20-year-old Benjamin Shields was charged Monday with aggravated sexual extortion of a child after he allegedly offered the teen money for nude pictures and then threatened to expose her if she […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Former Congressman Rob Bishop is criticizing the state’s independent redistricting commission for being too partisan. Bishop abruptly quit the commission yesterday, saying the group was favoring Democrats in the boundaries it was drawing. He also criticized the makeup of the commission, saying Utah’s rural areas […]
(Undated) — Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee is urging Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia to leave the Democratic party. Manchin, a centrist Democrat, has been seen as a stumbling block for President Biden’s spending agenda by more progressive members of the party. He’s said he’d become an independent if […]
