SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — New figures show fewer than half of the residents in Utah’s Salt Lake County belong to the Mormon church, a significant milestone that illustrates how the state’s largest county is becoming more religiously diverse. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that numbers from The Church of Jesus Christ […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A Department of Defense audit found that $53 million of ballistic missile motors stored at Hill Air Force Base in northern Utah were inaccurately designated as not working. The Standard-Examiner reports that spokeswoman Leah Bryant said “training issues” at some Air Force units resulted in items being listed […]
Boys Basketball Non-Region FOLSOM, Calif.-Marvin “Tre” Williams amassed 18 points and 8 assists as the Wasatch Academy Tigers routed the Folsom (Calif.) Bulldogs 76-63 in non-region boys basketball action Saturday. ST. GEORGE, Utah-The Richfield Wildcats edged Pine View 62-59 in overtime Saturday in non-region boys basketball action. Jared Koller led […]
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AP) — The 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base in northern Utah is starting to fill up its planned roster of F-35A fighters. Base officials said the wing’s 421st Fighter Squadron on Wednesday received its first two F-35As and that the wing is […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal land managers have cleared the way for population control measures for the wild horses in the Onaqui Mountains southwest of Salt Lake City. The Bureau of Land Management said Friday those measures will include fertility control vaccines and the gather and removal of excess […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Matt Conway posted 17 points and 7 rebounds on 7 of 13 shooting as the Dixie State Trailblazers downed New Mexico Highlands 83-65 Friday at Burns Arena in Rocky Mountain Conference men’s basketball action. Dub Price added 13 points and 11 rebounds for the Trailblazers, who improved to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Walmart is enlisting their customers in a new public push to sell higher-alcohol beer in Utah. The Deseret News reports the retail giant has posted signs saying “Walmart supports efforts to change Utah’s beer laws,” and including a phone number to learn more. In Utah, beer must […]
Salt Lake City got the green light to bid for an upcoming Winter Olympics — most likely for 2030 — in an attempt to bring the Games back to the city that hosted in 2002 and provided the backdrop for the U.S. winter team’s ascendance into an international powerhouse. The […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch is backtracking after saying that he wasn’t concerned that prosecutors implicated President Donald Trump in a crime. The Republican in a statement said he spoke “imprudently” in a CNN interview Tuesday. During the interview, he dismissed federal prosecutors who said Trump directed his […]
Boys Basketball Region 14 DELTA, Utah-Reid Price netted 24 points and the Union Cougars edged Delta 67-64 Friday in Region 14 boys basketball action at the Palladium. Derek Smith’s 42 points led the Rabbits in the loss. Region 18 GUNNISON, Utah-Sam Orton scored a game-high 20 points as the Kanab […]
