2+ hour, 58+ min ago  (425+ words) The growth in popularity of Utah's outdoors has unfortunately meant a rising number of land vandalism cases, including incidents where ancient petroglyphs and other priceless artifacts are damaged or destroyed. "The extent in which people will go to destroy these…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (225+ words) For 35 years, I've lived at the mouth of Parleys Canyon " directly "downwind" from the Harper/Kilgore mining operation. Living with constant fugitive dust, frequent cleanup and lingering anxiety over health impacts takes a toll. It reinforces a simple truth: Air…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (281+ words) There are some fresh faces at the top of the 5A cheerleading pyramid after Wednesday night's state championship. Olympus was crowned state champs in the 5A all-girl division, while Maple Mountain captured the 5A co-ed state championship. It was the first state championship…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (173+ words) At least six people have been arrested following a yearlong undercover investigation into online gambling and illegal prescription drug distribution at a chain of convenience stores in Salt Lake County. The investigation began in February of 2024 by West Valley police…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (496+ words) Utah could be in line for another heavenly spectacle, as a potentially severe geomagnetic storm could create a visible aurora borealis over Utah. That is, if clouds don't get in the way. The Space Weather Prediction Center issued a G4 (severe)…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (902+ words) Weber County Attorney Christopher Allred has determined that law enforcement authorities were justified in the use of deadly force in four fatal shootings in the county dating to August 2024. Authorities were also justified in using such force in the shooting…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (372+ words) What role do hot dogs play in American life? Why are hot dogs eaten on holidays and at sporting events? And exactly how many hot dogs do Americans eat each year? How the hot dog became America's favorite sausage A…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (799+ words) As Kevin Young enters his second season at the helm of the BYU men's basketball program, he'll do so with a new member of his home team. Young and his wife Melissa are expecting their fourth child, a girl, who…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago  (268+ words) Utah wildlife managers have issued an emergency change to the state's fishing guidebook, doubling the daily number of trout an angler can take from a reservoir in northeast Utah as its levels slip. Anglers are now able to keep up…...

9+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1089+ words) Sitting at a Salt Lake City restaurant on Tuesday, Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin said he came to the state because he believes it will one day be blue " despite his party's struggle to win any statewide elections in…...