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Mountain Wine Storage in Heber City officially opens
Mountain Wine Storage is officially open in Heber City. Located about 20 minutes from Park City, Mountain Wine Storage is a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility of wine storage lockers for securely housing personal wine collections. The variety of storage lockers available can accommodate any size collection — from six cases to...
Salt Lake Acting Company’s summer show Close Encounters in the Beehive successfully works comic premise of extraterrestrial visitors
Solid ensemble chemistry, a nice selection of musical sendups and the especially strong performances of Zeb and Skruuck, the extraterrestrial character leads, have combined to make Salt Lake Acting Company’s (SLAC) summer show Close Encounters in the Beehive the perfect light fare during this hot, dry season. Directed and...
Ogden Community Receives New Public Protection Classification from ISO (Insurance Services Office)
Great News! We have received our ISO (Insurance Services Office) Score and are excited to announce our community has a Public Protection Classification grade of “2” which puts us in the top 5% of communities in the United States! To put this incredible accomplishment in perspective, across the nation there are only 2004 fire departments that are considered an ISO of “2” out of 38,195 fire departments nation wide.
Mini Monsters: This St. George business is ridging the gap between utility and adventure
ST. GEORGE — From rugged off-road adventures to tailored comforts, get ready to rev up your expectations and buckle in for a ride with these mini truck creations. “They’re not only fun, they’re functional,” Mini Monsters owner Robbie Tolbert said. Mini Monsters is a St. George-based...
Fill the Bus: Findlay Subaru needs donations of school supplies for homeless, at-risk students
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — School is almost back in session, and Findlay Subaru St. George has once again partnered with the Washington County School District Foundation to “Fill the Bus” and help kids in need get a positive start to another year of learning. With the help of...
Despite 3 hits, Owlz claim yet another close game over Ogden Raptors on Friday
Two Ogden Raptors pitchers recorded 27 outs without allowing a hit Friday night at Northern Colorado. The problem, however, was what the Owlz did before any outs were recorded. Northern Colorado tallied three hits in the top of the first -- the totality of the team's hits in the game...
Russell Westbrook's Wife Nina Westbrook Shares Viral Photo Amid Nuggets Rumors
After being traded from the LA Clippers to the Utah Jazz, nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook was waived. Westbrook cleared waivers, making him an NBA free agent, and he is now expected to sign with the Denver Nuggets. "The Utah Jazz have waived guard Russell Westbrook," the Jazz wrote in...
Price City Mayor Micheal Kourianos and Council Member Terry Willis talk Mayor’s Health Walk
The midsummer months in the Castle Country Area are a non-stop barrage of celebrations and activities for everyone to enjoy in Price which means the annual International Days celebration, which this year features the second annual Mayor’s Health Walk on Saturday, July 27 starting at 7:30 a.m. Price City...
Castle Dale Mayor Given Public Official of the Year Award
Castle Dale City Mayor Danny Van Wagoner was recently informed that he had been nominated and selected to receive the Excellence in Community Action – Public Official of the Year Award from Community Action Partnership of Utah. This award is given to an official that has shown dedication to...
Utah Shakespeare Festival’s HENRY VIII Deeper than “T’will Do.”
CEDAR CITY — A historical figure who was once little more than a footnote in American civics courses has burst back into the limelight due to the outrageous popularity of the girl power pop musical SIX. The story of England’s King Henry VIII is vilified today for his misogyny towards women but was once revered as a foreordained though complex monarch for siring England’s great queen of Shakespeare’s Time, Elizabeth I. It is the second tale spun by the Bard of Avon, perhaps to please his regal benefactor, that plays on the Englestad Shakespeare Theatre stage as part of the annual Utah Shakespeare Festival.
BYU Basketball’s Dawson Baker and Top Contributors Projected in Early Analytics
Analytics expert Bart Torvik's preseason projections predict BYU Basketball's top 10 contributors, with Dawson Baker forecasted as the leading scorer at 17.3 ppg. However, some discrepancies like listing Dawson as a senior when he is a junior raise doubts on the accuracy of these early forecasts. Torvik's preseason projection has...
Long ties to Utah made the Utes the perfect match for LB Max Fonoimoana
Linebacker Max Fonoimoana committed to Utah in early June in the middle of his official visit to Salt Lake City. Fonoimoana had strong family ties to the Utes- his older brother, Brock Fonoimoana, signed with the Utes in the 2023 class and is serving his LDS mission, and his grandfather also played for Utah.
National Veterans Golden Age Games
KUTV — The 38th National Veterans Golden Age Games will be held August 24-29 where nearly eleven hundred veterans from across the nation will converge on Salt Lake City to compete in everything from cycling to pickle ball. Kari Hawker Diaz sat down with local medical director Dr. Michael...
Park City plans to open some trails to e-bikes… but 68% of locals are opposed to the change
More and more trail systems nationwide are considering allowing class 1 pedal-assist e-bikes on their non-motorized singletrack or have already given the green light. Well, we can now add Park City, UT, to the list of areas that once said “no” to e-bikes and may soon make some changes. A new proposal from the Park City Council may reclassify several sections of trail to allow for pedal-assist bikes.
Performance Automotive helps to restore 3 vehicles to benefit Red Barn Academy
KUTV — Last year Performance Automotive Bountiful took an old beat-up ‘84 Bronco and fully restored it. They took it to most of their events and by the end of the event season gave it away to one lucky winner!. This year they will be tripling it! They...
Utah Baseball Receives ABCA Academic Excellence Award
SALT LAKE CITY – The University of Utah baseball program was recognized by the American Baseball Coaches Association this week with the Team Academic Excellence Award. Presented to the Utes for the third straight season, the honor is given to programs with a team cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher for the recently-completed school year. The Utes had a team GPA of 3.27 and were one of six Pac-12 clubs to be honored. Among the Big 12 membership for next season, Utah was included among eight schools receiving the award. All told, the 2024 season was one of monumental...
Cause of Wednesday’s Provo Canyon fire unknown
PROVO, Utah — An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that started near the mouth of Provo Canyon on Wednesday night. According to Provo Fire and Rescue Capt. Jeanie Atherton the Provo Canyon fire started around 11 p.m. The fire burned on the northbound side of Interstate 189 where Canyon Road merges with University Avenue. Atherton said the fire was on the hillside to the east.
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