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Doctor delivers baby in parking lot outside Utah hospital

Doctor delivers baby in parking lot outside Utah hospital

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A doctor arriving for work has delivered a baby in the parking lot of a Utah hospital before performing emergency breaths to assist the infant, who was not breathing properly after the birth. The Herald Journal reported Dr. Barrett Labrum assisted the woman who was giving […]

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Two Gunnison youth in the hospital after rock slide

Two Gunnison youth in the hospital after rock slide

Two Gunnison youths were extreme lucky when a rock slide involving some massive rocks smashed into their vehicle as they were traveling down the Willowcreek road north east of Salina Utah. Sevier County deputies responded with Sevier County EMS, Salina Fire department, Sevier County Search and rescue, Utah Highway Patrol, […]

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Utah man gets prison after running over boy while drunk

Utah man gets prison after running over boy while drunk

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man with several drunk driving convictions has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for running over and killing a 4-year-old boy while driving drunk. Carl Wayne Johnson was sentenced after pleading guilty to automobile homicide involving DUI. Lesser charges were […]

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Tech firm with suspended contracts had outside data deal

Tech firm with suspended contracts had outside data deal

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A surveillance technology company that had a $21 million contract with the state of Utah suspended over its founder’s past associations with white supremacists also had a contract with a healthcare company, to track coronavirus patient data. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the contract would […]

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Anxiety, relief mark reopening of Utah bars, restaurants

Anxiety, relief mark reopening of Utah bars, restaurants

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Under Utah’s phased reopening plan, hair salons, gyms, restaurants and bars are allowed to reopen Friday. Shani and Sergei Oveson were excited to restart dine-in seating at their small downtown Salt Lake City restaurant that saw an 85% drop in sales since mid-March. Now the […]

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Sanpete County dead sheep update

Sanpete County dead sheep update

On April 28th the Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office received a report of dead sheep near Axe Handle Canyon, which is located several miles northwest of Ephraim City. With the assistance of a DWR officer, a total of 11 sheep carcasses were located. Five of the sheep had been shot, most […]

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One new case of COVID-19 in Sevier County

One more case of COVID-19 in Sevier County was posted on the Central Utah Public Health Department’s website on Apr. 30 and was  later confirmed by health director Nate Selin. That makes for a total of six confirmed cases in Sevier county and 23 total in the health district. 1,202 […]

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Two dozen sheep dead in Sanpete County

Two dozen sheep dead in Sanpete County

Roughly two dozen sheep were found dead in Sanpete County earlier this week several miles northwest of Ephraim. Sanpete County Sheriff Detective, Derick Taysom, stated that “at this time we don’t know the cause of death as they are all in different stages of decay.” According to the rancher most […]

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Utah jobless claims slow as businesses near reopenings

Utah jobless claims slow as businesses near reopenings

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As the number of new Utah residents claiming unemployment slowed for the fourth consecutive week, officials warned workers Thursday that they must accept offers to return to work or risk losing state and federal jobless benefits. State officials say people who fail to report a […]

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Boy dies in dirt-bike accident

EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (AP) — A 10-year-old Utah boy has died in dirt bike crash. Utah County Sheriff’s Sgt. Spencer Cannon tells KSL-TV that Traygen Shane Johnson was riding in Eagle Mountain when he hit a curb, lost control and crashed into a tree Tuesday. People nearby called 911 and […]

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