SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a miner has died in central Utah after a flash flood swept him away. The flooding Sunday night came as heavy rains fell across the state, causing mudslides that left many cities cleaning up the mess on Monday. A wall of water and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Several parts of Utah are cleaning up after heavy rains brought flooding, mudslides and hail on Sunday. Streets turned into torrents of rainwater and flooded parts of cities ranging from Salt Lake City and Tooele to Cedar City and Enoch. Cars were flooded and authorities […]
There has been an increase in suspected salmonellosis infections in central Utah recently. In a press release from the Central Utah Public Health Department released on July 30, it was shared that the prior week had seen an increase in gastrointestinal illness, suspected to be the result of salmonellosis infections. […]
DRAPER, Utah (AP) — Dozens of new inmates at the Utah State Prison in Draper have received a free dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from a mobile vaccination clinic. The Daily Herald reports the doses were provided Tuesday by Nomi Health, a direct health care company that has coordinated vaccination […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 58-year-old man was pronounced dead Saturday morning at the Davis County Correctional Facility. The Salt Lake Tribune reported the man was booked into the jail on July 18. According to a news release from the Davis County Sheriff’s Office, the man was found unresponsive […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court has dealt a setback to a Utah death row inmate who saw his conviction overturned in connection with a string of violence at a remote cabin. The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that even if Von Lester Taylor did […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire Saturday, after the Biden administration extended the original date by a month. The moratorium, put in place by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was the only tool […]
SPRINGDALE, Utah (AP) — The superintendent at Zion National Park says five shuttle bus drivers have quit over verbal abuse they’ve experienced from visitors angry about mask requirements. The Spectrum reports that while mask mandates have been lifted most parts of the state, face coverings are still required on the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s daily coronavirus count eclipsed 1,000 cases Thursday for the first time in five months as a summer surge of the virus triggered concerns from state officials. Data from the Utah Health Department showed the state’s weekly positivity rate of 14.7% was also the highest […]
Brenda Bartholomew was recently named Chief Executive Officer of Gunnison Valley Hospital. She is the first women to hold the position, and has big plans for the future of the hospital. Bartholomew has been the Chief Nursing Officer since 1997. She began her nursing career in Ogden, before working at […]
