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Lehi Heritage Day 2024 honorees announced
The Lehi Historical Society is pleased to announce its Lehi Heritage Day 2024 honorees. These individuals have been chosen for a lifetime of great service to Lehi. “This is an outstanding group of people,” said Lara Bangerter, director of the Lehi Historical Society. “They’ve done so much to make life better in Lehi. We are pleased to have this opportunity to recognize them and share with the world the things they’ve done. We hope their stories will inspire everyone to do better and be better.”
Kyle Filipowski Surprises Critics With Summer League Performance
It took some time, but Kyle Filipowski had his signature NBA Summer League performance on Wednesday, dominating the Raptors as his Utah Jazz rattled off an 86-76 victory. Filipowski struggled mightily in his first few games, getting bullied in the post and playing tentatively on offense. However, he flipped those criticisms upside-down against Toronto, looking like the player many thought could've been a lottery pick.
Young Powersports Layton celebrates renovation completion
Held at Young Powersports’ Layton, Utah, location on Main Street, the event featured a food truck and notable attendees such as Layton mayor Joy Petro. Those in attendance could see the dealership’s new 10-bay service center and artwork on the side of the facility—which was painted by Adrenaline Murals.
LISTEN: Thieves using modern tech to steal cars
SALT LAKE CITY — Three men arrested at the Salt Lake International Airport in connection with a coordinated carjacking operation revealed a more modern, high tech approach used by car thieves. Salt Lake City police found a laptop, signal communication hardware, and a key fob programming device. Detective Dalton...
Containment of Silver King fire jumps to 78%, over 18,000 acres burned
MARYSVALE, Utah (ABC4) — Fire crews battling the massive Silver King Fire just three miles west of Marysvale in Piute County made significant progress this week, achieving 78% containment. “The fruits of the hard work by firefighters were reaped today,” The Central Utah Fire Interagency said on Thursday, July...
2024-25 Big Sky basketball schedules announced
Weber State men's and women's teams will play both play an 18-game conference schedule starting January 2. The Big Sky Conference has announced the men's and women's basketball schedules for the 2024-25 seasons. Once again, each team will play a full 18-game conference schedule that will begin on January 2...
Smith’s Marketplace opens in Heber this weekend
In addition to groceries, the 123,000-square-foot store will offer clothing, household goods, a garden center and sports equipment. There will also be a pharmacy and a Starbucks inside the store. Outside, a gas station features 11 pumps, including four that can accommodate RVs and boats. Smith’s says this is its...
NWSL news: Royals announce completion of training facility, no update on Alonso, and more
NWSL news: Expansion outfit Utah Royals FC announce the opening of its new training facility, the SharkNinja Performance Center in Herriman, Utah. NWSL clubs continue to make waves with their continued investment in pushing the game forward. A new bar is being set. Football in the Beehive State isn't going anywhere. Thursday, July 18 will go down as one of the most historic in Utah Royals FC history.
St. George area grocery stores may be sold as part of Kroger-Albertsons merger
ST. GEORGE — Two grocery stores in the St. George area are set to be sold by Kroger Foods should that company’s bid to merge with Albertsons go through. As part of a pending $25 million merger plan announced in October 2022, the two companies released a list of stores to be offloaded earlier this week. In all, 579 grocery stores, six distribution centers and one processing plant spread across 18 states and the District of Columbia are to be sold.
Swimming discouraged in Bloods Lake, Girl Scouts’ water source
Bonanza Flat boasts several lakes across more than 1,000 acres of open space. Nicknamed the “Heart of the Wasatch,” the land is nestled between upper Deer Valley, Big Cottonwood Canyon and Wasatch Mountain State Park. Bloods Lake is by far the most popular destination in Bonanza Flat, according...
Utah State Men’s Basketball 2024-25 Non-Conference Schedule: Dates, Opponents & Locations
Utah State Men’s Basketball has unveiled its 2024-25 non-conference schedule, featuring 11 games, with seven to be played at home, starting with a series at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. The 2024-25 non-conference schedule includes 11 games, with 7 home games. The team will travel to Kansas City, Missouri,...
Iron County Sheriff's Office Responds to Shooting Incident in Kanarraville
Iron County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Shooting Incident in Kanarraville. From Lt. Dave Mitchell, Iron County Sheriff’s Office. On July 17, 2024, the Iron County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a shooting incident at a residential home in Kanarraville. The incident resulted in the death of a 33-year-old male.
Tracks Lurking in Southern Utah Reveal That Dinosaurs Swam
Tracks Found in St. George Changed Our Understanding of Dinosaurs. If you visit the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site in St. George, you will see tracks from these early reptiles left in the mud and clay of an ancient lake. These were discovered in St. George in 2000 and are on display. These dinosaur tracks settled one of the controversies among paleontologists.
The Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo is Geared Up for Another Successful Year
The Utah Days of ’47 Rodeo Committee is excited to kick off another outstanding year of rodeo in Salt Lake City. Although this rodeo is fairly new to the PRCA, joining just last year, it does not mean that this rodeo is short on fun, talent, or prize money.
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