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Trump Closes The Southern Border Among Friday’s Press Briefing Talking Points

Trump Closes The Southern Border Among Friday’s Press Briefing Talking Points

WASHINGTON-Friday, United States president Donald Trump again spoke to the press at a White House briefing, announcing more plans concerning the COVID-19 outbreak. Trump announced he is closing the border with Mexico for all non-essential travel. He cited this as a way to curb the “viral spread” from undocumented immigrants. […]

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Snow College information for on campus living students – campus facilities closed

Campus facilities will temporarily close from March 21-29 as a precaution due to the COVID-19 outbreak and our regularly scheduled spring break. Please visit snow.edu/coronavirus for more information. …. As you know, we are in unprecedented times that require unprecedented actions. Our priority at this time is to keep Snow College students, staff, and […]

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Utah joins states scrapping year-end tests for K-12 students

Utah joins states scrapping year-end tests for K-12 students

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah state board of education is canceling year-end standardized tests this spring for public school students in elementary, middle and high schools because of the coronavirus pandemic that has shuttered schools for at least two weeks. Utah follows other states including Texas, and Washington […]

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Donald Trump With Dual Press Briefings Wednesday

Donald Trump With Dual Press Briefings Wednesday

WASHINGTON- FEMA Joined by Vice President Mike Pence, United States President Donald Trump announced FEMA will now be taking the lead in the federal government’s national response to COVID-19. Pence confirmed the nation’s response will be “locally-executed, state-managed and federally-supported.” These changes are coming as healthcare workers nationwide complain of […]

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Richfield City Police Department announces changes

In a post on Facebook on Mar. 19 the Richfield City Police Department announced some changes due to concern over COVID-19. The following changes were announced and have been implemented: The police department office is closed to the public. It will be staffed and appointments can be made for services […]

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Central Utah Food Sharing announces changes amid outbreak

Central Utah Food Sharing announces changes amid outbreak

Central Utah Food Sharing in Richfield, Nephi, Bicknell, and Piute has announced changes due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. In the announcement it was shared that “we will be replacing our Client Choose approach to a Pre-boxed (or pre-sacked), mobile-style distribution process. The pantry part of the food bank is […]

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Snow College to postpone or cancel commencement

Snow College to postpone or cancel commencement

Snow College has announced that they will postpone or cancel commencement on both the Ephraim and Richfield campus locations. They are still currently exploring their options and a final announcement will be made on or before April 1. In the announcement President Bradley J. Cook shared these words. “We know […]

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8 Utah colleges postpone, cancel graduation ceremonies

8 Utah colleges postpone, cancel graduation ceremonies

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials in Utah say all eight of the public colleges and universities in the state have either canceled or postponed its graduation ceremonies over coronavirus concerns. The Utah System of Higher Education made the announcement Wednesday. It comes after the Centers for Disease Control and […]

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Spencer Cox picks running mate

Around 9:00 a.m. on Mar. 19 Spencer Cox announced his running mate via twitter. In the tweet he stated “it is my honor and privilege to officially introduce to you our next Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson.” He also made it known that effective immediately Senator Henderson is taking over their […]

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U.S. Representative tests positive for COVID-19

U.S. Representative tests positive for COVID-19

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday, an announcement that comes shortly after the first known case in Congress. He says he began feeling mild, cold-like symptoms on Saturday and was tested as his symptoms worsened. McAdams says he plans to […]

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