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Draper teen warns of new social media scam hitting Utahns
DRAPER — Connor Bradshaw thought he had a shot at making a little extra scratch when one of the teen's photos caught an artist's eye on TikTok — an artist eager to use it for his next project. "He was like, 'This is a cool photo. Can I...
Spanish Fork High School welcomes students to new building
SPANISH FORK — On Wednesday, around 1,600 students headed into a brand-new building on their first day of school in the Nebo School District. KSL TV got a chance to tour Spanish Fork’s new high school, which, as school leaders described it, is a “double-decker.” The new school replaced their old building, which included six permanent buildings. Now, everyone will be under one roof.
Cleanup begins after floodwater damages Orem apartments
OREM — Homeowners are beginning the process of cleaning up after water broke through several condos in an Orem apartment complex Tuesday evening, leaving some with an unimaginable mess. Plank by plank, homeowner Andrew Gill is ripping out his kitchen flooring ruined in the flooding. "It mostly stayed in...
Utah man's initiative leads to better care for autistic patients
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (KUTV) — Jeff Wilson has a 7-year-old son on the autism spectrum, for the most part he is non-verbal until he started learning sign language. “When John started learning sign language, he took off with it and started teaching himself with his tablet and so he knows over 700 signs or words,” Jeff said.
Monsoonal flows cause Tooele County flooding
Several roadways throughout the county and homes in Grantsville were flooded yesterday after over 1.4 inches of rain came down in less than an hour. Flooding from the rain began around 3:30 p.m., and the effects lasted until about 6:30 p.m., according to Bucky Whitehouse, Tooele County Emergency Management director.
High school football: Maple Mountain starts 2024 with sights set high
Head Coach: Kalin Hall (2nd Season) Playoffs: No. 13 seed, lost to Box Elder 28-21 in 5A second round. Players to Watch: Eli Mounga (RB/DB, Easton Kojima (LB), Derek Morehouse (WR/DB), Tiger Hakes (LB), Jay Diedeker (OL/DL). Outlook: “Our kids work really hard. We put the time in,” Maple Mountain...
From classroom to C-Span: St. George teacher creates content used throughout nation
ST. GEORGE — Desert Hills High School teacher Brielle Brosier was selected as one of five educators nationwide for C-Span’s 2024 Teacher Fellowship program. In this role, Brosier helped create multimedia educational content for C-Span Classroom. C-Span Networks provides free online resources for teachers, students and the public....
Layton Hills Mall acquired by Florida-based group
LAYTON -- One of the biggest shopping centers in the North Davis-Weber County area is officially under new ownership. Layton Hills Mall, a nearly 600,000-square-foot retail center and commercial hub doing business in the heart of Layton since 1980, has been acquired by the Florida-based firm Second Horizon Capital. The...
'Forever Strong' coach Larry Gelwix reflects on legendary rugby career, influence to others
SALT LAKE CITY — Larry Gelwix has been called the winningest coach in America. "Little did I ever dream that my coaching career would extend 36 years and over 3,000 young men," Gelwix said. In total, it was 418 rugby wins at Highland High with those 3,000 young men.
Provo City Council votes to raise taxes to boost library funding
PROVO — The Provo City Council voted Tuesday to raise taxes to cover a budget shortfall of hundreds of thousands of dollars at the city's library. Leaders warned the library would have to cut services if it didn't get the extra money from the property tax hike, which equates to just under $12 a year on the typical home.
Salt Lake County places proposed $507M public safety bond on the November ballot
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County voters will decide this fall whether to approve a $507 million public safety bond after the County Council voted 8-1 to place the proposal on the November ballot. County Mayor Jenny Wilson formally proposed the bond to the council Tuesday afternoon, describing...
The 16th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons
Another DIY Fest for the books! The 16th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons was a blast and proves once again how Craft Lake City has created unrivaled exhibition opportunities for local creators in Utah since 2008. This year’s festival hosted an astounding 500+ local artisans, vintage vendors, craft foodies, STEM exhibitors, youth entrepreneurs, food trucks and so much more! Of course, none of this would’ve been possible without Craft Lake City’s incredible sponsors: Dreamscapes, KUAA, KUER, Meta, PBS Utah, SLCGreen, STEM Action Center and UTA.
DWR asks anglers to keep certain species from four bodies of water
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has asked anglers to harvest specific fish species at four Utah bodies of water. The goal is to improve the fishing at the locations. When some species outnumber others, they can reduce a body of water’s overall food supply....
Utah sees uninsured rates dip among people 65 and under since 2006
The number of uninsured Utahns has dropped significantly over the last two decades, according to new Census Bureau data. Zoom in: About 9% of Utahns under 65 are uninsured in 2022, slightly below the national average of 9.5%. Almost 17% of residents in that age group were uninsured in 2006.
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