SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Salt Lake City area elementary schools are keeping students inside after reports of a mountain lion sighting in a backyard near one of the schools. Jordan School District spokeswoman Sandra Riesgraf said Friday that the cougar was spotted by a resident early Friday morning […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two earthquakes gauged small in strength shook the Salt Lake City area Friday morning. University of Utah Seismograph Stations put the quakes that occurred shortly after 5 a.m. at magnitude 3.2 and 3.7 and said they were centered on the suburb of Bluffdale and occurred […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s largest health provider has given its doctors the green light to recommend medical marijuana to patients with qualifying conditions. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Intermountain Healthcare sent out new guidance this week to its network of providers, reversing a previous directive that advised physicians against recommending […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday announced the approval of two coal mining projects in southern Utah, including one nestled between two national parks in the state’s red rock region. The U.S. Department of the Interior announced the mining projects in a news release Thursday, declaring […]
Boys Basketball Region 19 MONTICELLO, Utah-Garrett Chappell and Wyatt Van Orden had 20 points apiece and the Wayne Badgers edged Monticello 67-64 Friday in Region 19 boys basketball action. Lucas Hatch had 17 points for the Buckaroos in the loss. 2-A Girls Play-In Tournament EPHRAIM, Utah-Ashlyn Gatherum posted 9 points and 5 rebounds as […]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Junior guard TJ Haws scored eight of his career-high 35 points in overtime while Yoeli Childs had five of his 27 in the extra period to lead BYU to an 88-82 victory against San Diego on Thursday night. Childs also had 12 rebounds for BYU (17-10, […]
Boys Basketball Region 20 Tournament ORDERVILLE, Utah-Orrin Wood’s 15 points led the way as the Valley Buffaloes downed Diamond Ranch 60-48 Thursday in the first round of the Region 20 tournament. Tyler Nash had 16 points in defeat for the Diamondbacks. Valley is next in action against Bryce Valley Friday at 6:00 pm […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Joshua Patton scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as Sacramento State pulled away from Southern Utah in the second half to post an 84-73 victory Thursday night. The Hornets trailed at intermission, 33-32, but erupted for 52 second-half points to secure the win. Marcus […]
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Eli Chuha had a season-high 21 points plus 10 rebounds as New Mexico State extended its winning streak to 10 games, beating Utah Valley 84-77 on Thursday night. JoJo Zamora had 17 points for New Mexico State (21-4, 10-1 Western Athletic Conference). Trevelin Queen added […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Sayeed Pridgett had a career-high 29 points plus 16 rebounds and Montana won its eighth consecutive game, narrowly beating Weber State 83-80 on Thursday night. Montana led 40-24 at halftime and the Grizzlies’ lead was still double-digits with 5 minutes remaining. Weber State drew within 81-80 […]
