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Salt Lake Tribune workers unionize
Salt Lake City — For the first time since its founding in 1870, the newsroom of The Salt Lake Tribune has organized to form a union and help build the next century of the state’s flagship publication. On Monday, a supermajority of the paper’s reporters, photographers, web designers...
Detroit Tigers Select Utah Utes Closer Micah Ashman In MLB Draft
SALT LAKE CITY— Fourth-year junior reliever Micah Ashman is the second Ute to hear his name called in the 2024 MLB draft, having been selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 11th round. Detroit selected Utah’s all-time saves leader with the 326 pick in the MLB First-Year Player Draft....
Turnovers Follow Utah Through Summer League
After last year’s uninspiring 31-51 finish for the Utah Jazz, fans were ready to take a break from the Jazz and the things that made them one of the worst products the NBA could put out the last half of the season. A quick sabbatical from heavy losing streaks,...
Getting To Know Utah Football’s 2024 Schedule: Arizona State Sun Devils
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah football is close to a month away from kicking off their 2024 and inaugural season in the Big 12 Conference. As we count down the weeks in anticipation of what many believe could be a special year for the Utes, it’s also a good time to take some time to get to know Utah’s opponents.
Utah is seeing an increase in political threats, Department of Public Safety head says
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has seen a significant increase in threats against elected officials in the midst of a heated election year, according to the head of the state's Department of Public Safety. Between 2021 and 2023, the department investigated an average of 99 threats against elected officials,...
Utah businessman got $10M from investors for nonexistent smartphones — now he has to pay it back
A Utah businessman was sentenced in federal court — for the second time this year — after he admitted to using his smartphone company SAYGUS to defraud hundreds of investors out of $10 million.
Utah Olympic Park celebrates Olympic legacy through training facilities and adventure activities
If you go… What: Celebrate 2034! When: 4-9 p.m. July 24 Where: Utah Olympic Park Cost: Free More info: utaholympiclegacy.org For more than two decades, Utah Olympic Park has celebrated the Winter Olympic Games — particularly the last time they came to Utah in 2002. Now, it’s revving...
Utah’s Three ‘It’ Factors to Meet Season Expectations
It is the dawn of a new season for Utah football. As summer winds down and players prepare to report to camp, expectations for Kyle Whittingham's program are sky high. As has become common in recent years, Utah has been marked by many as favorites to win the conference. With a reputation for strong defense and a stable of big playmakers coming back on offense, the Utes appear poised to make a big splash in first season of the new-and-improved Big 12.
Mana Carvalho continues family legacy with commitment to Utah
Following in his families’ footsteps. Kahuku standout Kaimana Carvalho made his commitment to continue his football career at the University of Utah Friday afternoon at the Ko’olau Plantation Estate in Ka’a’awa. Carvalho, who earned Defensive Player of the Year honors last season after making the move...
The Taberon Honie Death Sentence Case
In this edition of Legally Speaking, we examine the legal issues surrounding Taberon Honie’s death sentence, which is set to be carried out August 8, 2024. Honie has been on Utah’s Death Row for 25 years. In June 2024, he made one last plea for clemency with the Board of Pardons and Parole, but other than that, his death warrant has been signed and his execution set for August 8. We’ll update the case as of July 17, 2024.
This Nonprofit Gives Free Laptops To K-12 Kids In ID, UT, OR, & WA…No Strings Attached
CFK: bridging the digital gap for kids in ID, UT, WA & OR. Wouldn't it be amazing if every kid had the laptop they needed for school regardless of their family's income? Computers for Kids sure thinks so! Computers for Kids, Inc. (CFK) is a Pacific Northwest nonprofit based in Boise bridging the digital gap for kids in Idaho, Utah Washington, and Oregon.
Utahn among 'Big Brother' houseguest lineup for show's 26th season
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Utah real estate agent is competing for a $750,000 prize on season 26 of CBS's"Big Brother," which is throwing a new voting twist into the mix. The two-night season premier begins Wednesday just before 2News at 10. Angela Murray, 50, of Syracuse, is...
BYU researchers play central role in state's approval of drought-resistant grass in Utah
In the midst of a sweltering heat wave, the state of Utah this week approved a type of grass that will have a critical impact on future water conservation — and a couple of BYU professors (and their students) have been a key part in making it happen. BYU...
Support local vendors at an upcoming market
CLEARFIELD, UT (GOOD THINGS UTAH)- Shop local and support Utah creators at a vendors market happening this Saturday, July 20th. Stephanie O’Brien with Radiate Vendor Markets joins us on GTU to showcase some of the cute summer items that will be on sale. Colorful tumblers, fresh Utah honey, scented candles, press-on nails, and hand-made earrings are just a few of the products you will be able to pick up!
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