SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An initiative to reform Utah’s nominating system failed to make the ballot after opponents convinced nearly 3,000 people to withdraw their name from a petition in support of the measure, election officials said Tuesday. Initiatives on medical marijuana, redistricting and Medicaid expansion did make the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The coach of a minor league soccer team in Utah is facing multiple charges of domestic assault and attempting to tamper with a witness. Prosecutors in Draper filed four misdemeanor charges against 36-year-old Mark Briggs last Wednesday. Briggs coaches the Real Monarchs, a Herriman-based team […]
VERNAL, Utah (AP) — Officials say they expect full containment of wildfire in northeastern Utah by Thursday night. The Deseret News reports the wildfire began Saturday afternoon about 20 miles (32.2 kilometers) north of Vernal and wildlife officials say it has consumed 0.81 square miles (2.1 square kilometers). Bureau of Land Management […]
Two people are recovering from an ATV rollover in Monroe on Monday evening. According to the Sevier County Sheriff Nate Curtis, the two made a sharp turn and lost control. Latonya Kalua-Jagels was critically injured with head and spine injuries and a 16-year-old was also injured. Neither were wearing helmets. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Dustin Ackley’s two-run single in the eighth inning helped the Bees edge the Reno Aces 5-3 at Smith’s Ballpark. Ackley broke a 3-all tie. David Fletcher homered and tied the game in the seventh with an RBI single of his own. Jeremy Rhoades got credit […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — It looks like Sedrick Barefield will be heading back to the Runnin’ Utes for his senior season. Following his workout with the Jazz yesterday, multiple sources are reporting Barefield has informed the Utah coaching staff he intends to return. Barefield averaged 12 points for the […]
OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State volleyball announced its 2018 schedule which features two non-conference tournaments as well as three non-conference in-state rivalry matches. Head coach Jeremiah Larsen, entering his fourth season at the helm for the Wildcats stated his hope that off-season matches will bolster his squad as soon as Big […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday, University of Utah men’s tennis capped off a successful on-court season by setting a new program record for academic achievement. The Utes placed seven student-athletes on the Pac-12 All-Academic squads, showing the Utes can both ace the textbooks as well as their competition. Senior Egbert Weverink of […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Tuesday, six University of Utah women’s tennis student-athletes were named to the Pac-12’s All-Academic teams. This commemorates the third straight season the Utes have had four or more players earn all-academic squad nods. Junior Brianna Chisholm of Kaysville, Utah, senior Jena Cheng of Edmonton, Alberta, and senior Alexia […]
