(Salt Lake City, UT) — Republican Congressman Burgess Owens is citing racism as the reason he skipped last night’s Fourth District congressional debate in Salt Lake City. In a video posted to social media, Owens said he would not take part in a debate moderated by the executive editor of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Republican official in Utah has resigned after dismissing complaints from women who said a party official harassed them. Salt Lake County GOP Chairman Scott Miller apologized and resigned in an email Sunday to the county party’s executive committee. More than half a dozen Republican […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Sen. Mitt Romney is among a group of U.S. lawmakers who have objected to an effort by fellow lawmakers to overturn the presidential election results. The Salt Lake Tribune reports a bipartisan group of 10 senators issued a statement Sunday calling for an end […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities in Utah have rescued a hiker who fell more than 100 feet to a cliff ledge and was stranded there for hours over the weekend. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Salt Lake City Fire Capt. Tony Stowe said the 29-year-old man was hiking […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Andy Larsen is a sports writer for the Salt Lake Tribune, but with so many games scratched during the pandemic he has spent a lot of time digging into coronavirus data and its sobering implications. Then on Monday, while he was sorting his spare change, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah investigation into the state Department of Agriculture and Food under former Commissioner Kerry Gibson has identified issues with the agency’s former practices. The investigation released Wednesday found that Gibson took state cars on personal vacations, improperly upgraded his hotel rooms and airplane seats […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake Tribune has hired Sacramento Bee President Lauren Gustus as its new editor. The Tribune reported Tuesday that Gustus becomes the third woman to serve as the newspaper’s executive editor in its 150-year history. She will oversee all news gathering processes and a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Managers of a weekly newspaper in northern Utah have announced it will stop publication and close down, saying its business model no longer works. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that the Dec. 4 edition of The Davis Clipper will be its last after 129 years […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police groups in Utah have called for The Salt Lake Tribune to apologize after it published an editorial cartoon implying white supremacists have infiltrated law enforcement. Police supporters staged a protest outside The Salt Lake Tribune’s printing press Thursday night after the Utah Sheriffs’ Association […]
