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6 Western states blast Utah plan to tap Colorado River water

6 Western states blast Utah plan to tap Colorado River water

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Six states in the U.S. West that rely on the Colorado River have rebuked a plan to build an underground pipeline to transport billions of gallons of water to Utah. In a joint letter Tuesday, water officials from Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and […]

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Police vow to work with probe of shooting of autistic boy

Police vow to work with probe of shooting of autistic boy

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A police department vowed Tuesday to cooperate with multiple investigations of the shooting of a 13-year-old autistic boy by officers in the Salt Lake City area. Police said they were called to a home in Glendale Friday night with a report of a boy who […]

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Utah group files lawsuit to nullify COVID-19 restrictions

Utah group files lawsuit to nullify COVID-19 restrictions

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A group in Utah has filed a lawsuit against the governor and Department of Health alleging that restrictions imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic infringe on their rights. Morgan Philpot, a lawyer for the plaintiffs, requested in the lawsuit filed last week that a judge nullify […]

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Summer comes to abrupt end in Rockies with snow, temp plunge

Summer comes to abrupt end in Rockies with snow, temp plunge

Summer has come to an abrupt end in the Rockies. Cold air from Canada caused temperatures to drop by up to 60 degrees in less than 24 hours Tuesday in Colorado, a day after people fled their homes because of a wildfire that ballooned in hot, windy weather.  Highways in […]

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Park to open with features usable by kids with disabilities

Park to open with features usable by kids with disabilities

SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — The Utah town of Spanish Fork is opening a new park with some new features for all kinds of kids to play. The Daily Herald reports it will feature a wheelchair swing, sensory garden, ground-level merry-go-round and other accessible amenities. Construction on the $5 million […]

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Great Salt Lake shrinking more than a foot annually

Great Salt Lake shrinking more than a foot annually

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new report says Utah’s Great Salt Lake is shrinking every year, but experts are implementing measures to slow the water loss. KSTU-TV reported the Great Salt Lake Advisory Council says the water depth has dropped about 11 feet over the past 10 years. The […]

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Investigation under way in police shooting of Utah boy, 13

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities in Utah are investigating the shooting of a 13-year-old autistic boy by police in the Salt Lake City area. Police said they were called to a home in Glendale Friday night with a report of a boy who had threatened people with a weapon. […]

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Hard Freeze Warning

Hard Freeze Warning issued September 08 at 3:​23​AM MDT until September 09 at 9:​00​AM MDT by NWS Saltlake …HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE…Wasatch Mountain Valleys and Sanpete/Sevier Valleys. * WHEN…From midnight […]

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Weather Advisory

Red Flag Warning issued September 06 at 10:​26​PM MDT until September 07 at 9:​00​PM MDT by NWS Saltlake …RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 479…480… 481…482…483…484…488…489…493…494 AND 496… * AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 479 Wasatch […]

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Suspected arson on the Manti-La Sal National Forest

Authorities are seeking information regarding a string of suspicious fires that occurred in Sanpete County, between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., on September 6. Eleven fires were started along Skyline Drive between South Tent Mountain and Potter’s Canyon. Fire fighters have been able to contain all the fires before the […]

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