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Utah Families Dealing With Halloween Candy Price Spike

Utah Families Dealing With Halloween Candy Price Spike

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A spike in candy prices resulted in a more expensive Halloween than normal for Utah families. According to the National Retail Federation, Americans spent a whopping 12-point-two-billion dollars on Halloween candy this year. Data shows a 13-percent increase in candy prices in 2023. International factors […]

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Study: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Is Utah’s Favorite

Study: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Is Utah’s Favorite

(St. George, UT) — You may or may not agree with Utah’s favorite Halloween candy, but it is one of the more popular options out there. Real Simple dot com used digital commerce trends between October 2021 to October 2022 to find the most popular candy in each state and […]

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Utah Again Named Most Halloween-Spirited State

Utah Again Named Most Halloween-Spirited State

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Halloween is a little more than a month away and Utah is decorating like nowhere else. For the third year in a row, Utah has been named the state most devoted to putting up Halloween decorations. According to a study by homebuilder Lombard Homes, about […]

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Resolution To Change Trick Or Treat Fails In State Senate

Resolution To Change Trick Or Treat Fails In State Senate

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Senate will not move forward with a resolution encouraging Utahns to celebrate Halloween on a specific day of the week. Republican Senator Kirk Cullimore was sponsoring a resolution to urge Utah parents and communities to hold trick-or-treat and Halloween events on the Friday […]

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Utah Lawmakers Seek Resolution Setting Permanent Date For Halloween

Utah Lawmakers Seek Resolution Setting Permanent Date For Halloween

(Salt Lake City, UT) — There is apparently support in the legislature for a measure regulating when Utah kids can go trick-or-treating. A state Senate committee voted unanimously in favor of a resolution yesterday that recommends that Halloween be celebrated on the last Friday in October. The sponsor of the […]

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State Senator Looking To Change Halloween

State Senator Looking To Change Halloween

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A state senator is trying to figure out when is the best time to celebrate Halloween. Senator Kirk Cullimore told FOX 13 he’s opening a resolution to end the debate on what night is best to trick-or-treat. Cullimore said his resolution would recommend Halloween is […]

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Study Finds Tootsie Pops Are Utahs Favorite Halloween Candy

Study Finds Tootsie Pops Are Utahs Favorite Halloween Candy

(Undated) — Utah is a little out of step with the rest of the U.S. when it comes to favorite Halloween candies. A survey released by candystore.com says Tootsie Pops are favored by Utah’s trick-or-treaters. Candy corn is reportedly second on Utah’s list of candy favorites, followed by M&Ms. The […]

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Provo Man Charged With Greeting Trick-Or-Treaters Naked

Provo Man Charged With Greeting Trick-Or-Treaters Naked

(Provo, UT) — A man is behind bars after he allegedly greeted trick-o-treaters while naked. Provo Police say 48-year-old Steven Little was charged yesterday after he was recorded answering his door naked to four children. According to reports, three were under the age of 10 and one was over 14-years-old. […]

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Boy, 13, hit by car while trick or treating dies

Boy, 13, hit by car while trick or treating dies

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 13-year-old Utah boy died Monday after being struck by a car while trick-or-treating. Fox-13 reports that Karl Finch was with his younger brother and friends when he was hit while using a crosswalk in Taylorsville on Saturday. Finch was flown to Primary Children’s Hospital, […]

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Utah city files charges against host of Halloween party

Utah city files charges against host of Halloween party

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah prosecutors have filed charges against a person who hosted a Halloween party in the Provo-Orem suburb of Levi. The city said Thursday that police shut down a party at a commercial building after receiving a nuisance complaint on Halloween day. The city prosecutor charged […]

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