ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday afternoon, Dixie State University President Dr. Richard B. Williams confirmed the St. George-based institution has accepted an invitation to have its athletic department join the Western Athletic Conference. This means the Trailblazers will advance to NCAA Division I in all sports, effective July 2020. Dixie State currently […]
LARAMIE, Wyo.-Saturday, Utah State men’s basketball visits Wyoming Saturday in hopes of getting to .500 in Mountain West Conference play. The Aggies are 11-5 and 1-2 in conference play and seeking to win at the Arena-Auditorium of Laramie, Wyo. for only the seventh time in school history. The Aggies’ calling […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — There’s a job opening at the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, one where being a dummy is an advantage. Law enforcement officers in the south-central Utah county, which includes the north entrance to Capitol Reef National Park, are looking for a new mannequin to place in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Division of Wildlife Resources has found that a herd of bighorn sheep on Antelope Island has somehow contracted a devastating respiratory disease and is dying off. About 150 animals were counted among the herd last year. But KSL-TV reportsbiologists on Wednesday flew over the island […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police say a Utah teenager crashed into another car when she covered her eyes as part of the so-called “Bird Box Challenge.” Layton police Lt. Travis Lyman said Friday that the 17-year-old drifted into oncoming traffic and hit another car after she pulled a hat […]
A missing dog is being investigated in Deseret in Millard County after the dog disappeared Thursday and officers found blood in the kennel. The Millard County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the dog according to Lt. Robert Clark. Clark says the family is out of town and a caretaker was […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa-Friday, Utah State University vice president and director of athletics, John Hartwell, confirmed the Aggies’ football squad will play at Iowa September 16, 2023. Game time and broadcast plans will be announced at a later date. The Aggies are 0 -2 all-time against the Hawkeyes and have made […]
OREM, Utah-Saturday, Utah Valley men’s basketball ensues in its WAC season by hosting the Seattle U. Redhawks to commence a three-game home-stand. The 11-6 Wolverines are seeking their first win in conference play, having dropped games to Grand Canyon and Cal State Bakersfield. Utah Valley, however, has won 10 of […]
MOAB, Utah (AP) — Arches and Canyonlands national parks in southeastern Utah are reopening visitor centers that have been closed due to the nearly 3-week-old federal government’s partial shutdown. Parks officials said in Facebook posts that donations from the Canyonlands Natural History Association allowed visitor centers at Arches National Park […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Crews have used a drone to help rescue a hiker trapped on a ledge at night in southern Utah. The St. George News reports the Washington County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team sent the drone to light up the pitch-black cliff where the 60-year-old man was stuck […]
