TOLLESON, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona company voluntarily recalled more than 6.5 million pounds (2.9 kilograms) of beef that could be contaminated with salmonella, federal officials announced Thursday. An investigation found the products, including ground beef and beef patties likely came from JBS Tolleson Inc., a meat packing plant west […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church joined lawmakers, the governor and advocates to back a deal Thursday that would legalize medical marijuana in conservative Utah after months of fierce debate. The compromise comes as people prepare to vote in November on an insurgent medical marijuana ballot initiative that […]
HOLLADAY, Utah (AP) — A toddler in Utah was a little too helpful when he shredded more than $1,000 that his parents were saving. Ben and Jackee Belnap were saving the cash to reimburse Ben’s parents for University of Utah season football tickets. They had $1,060 in an envelope, which […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A judge will tour 15 disputed southern Utah routes crossing public land to help determine whether to surrender these federal rights of way to Kane County. But The Salt Lake Tribune reports details of that tour, set for this fall, will remain under wraps in an apparent […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The well-known Mormon Tabernacle Choir was renamed Friday to strip out the word Mormon in a move showing the faith’s new president is serious about ending shorthand names for the religion that have been used for generations by church members and previously promoted by the […]
Students, faculty and community members will soon have a new place to exercise in Ephraim. Snow College is using $5,000,000 received from the Utah State Legislature in March to build a new athletics center. According to Athletics Director Rob Nielson, the 17,700 square foot building is a much-needed addition to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A southern Utah hotel associated with Dixie State University is removing religious books from its rooms after a complaint from a group which finds violations of separation of church and state. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the Freedom From Religion Foundation submitted their compliant to the university […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah Navy veteran confessed to sending four envelopes containing the substance from which ricin is derived to President Donald Trump and members of his administration, authorities said in court documents. William Clyde Allen III, 39, made the confession while speaking with investigators after his […]
PHOENIX (AP) — Remnants from a tropical storm that dropped a record amount of rain in Phoenix area now are headed to Colorado and Utah. A separate flash-flood warning was issued through Thursday morning for Yavapai County north of Phoenix because of possible thunderstorms. National Weather Service meteorologists say a […]
Four people are now safe after Search and Rescue crews in Sevier County were called out three times Wednesday. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nate Curtis, the first call-out was for an overdue hunter. Tyrell Curtis of Salina didn’t return home from hunting East of Salina. Family became concerned when […]
