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Alex Pereira, Raquel Pennington to defend titles at UFC 307
Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira will seek his third defense this year when he faces Khalil Rountree Jr. in the main event at UFC 307. A women's bantamweight title fight between champion Raquel Pennington and Julianna Peña will co-headline.
Parents say Park City School District superintendent contract may include illegal provision
Josh Mann and Karl Persson, who have children in the district, say Park City School District Superintendent Jill Gildea’s contract contains an automatic renewal provision that’s against Utah law. Gildea was hired in 2018 and each year her contract had the same renewal agreement: the board would notify...
Church of Jesus Christ makes donation to combat child malnutrition in rural Mexico
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the nonprofit Un Kilo de Ayuda are working together on a project to combat child malnutrition in rural Mexican communities. Un Kilo de Ayuda will deliver nutritional packages geared to children under the age of 5...
Washington City Names Randall As Justice Court Judge
Aaron Randall has been appointed as the new Justice Court Judge in Washington City. The Washington City Council voted to confirm this appointment at their City Council Meeting Aug. 14. The Washington City Justice Court administers class B misdemeanor and infraction crimes, and small claim civil cases that occur within...
New Ogden building provides survivors of domestic violence a chance to rebuild
OGDEN — Three hundred and sixty-three days since breaking ground, a new transitional housing building has opened to welcome families and individuals who have experienced domestic violence and need a safe place to begin rebuilding. "It is the only project like it in Weber and Morgan counties," Margaret Rose...
Former Jazzman Kenny Lofton Jr. Gets Another NBA Chance
Former Utah Jazz player Kenny Lofton Jr. has officially found another NBA home. Lofton Jr. signed a one-year deal with the Chicago Bulls and will be showcasing his talents to try to make the team beyond training camp. Lofton Jr. was not a Jazzman for long, but his scoring ability...
2025 4-Star PG JJ Mandaquit schedules his official visit to BYU
Kevin Young and BYU basketball continue to play the hits, as 4-star point guard JJ Mandaquit has set a date with Brigham Young University. With the announcement of his Utah Prep and Team USA teammate AJ Dybantsa's official visit to Provo, Utah, Mandaquit will be joining the top prospect of the 2025 class on his visit in October.
Prep football digest: Layton rallies, Roy triumphs, Northridge escapes
There was plenty of excitement on gridirons around Northern Utah and elsewhere as the 2024 high school football season kicked off Friday, Aug. 16. Read more about the games and view photos from our featured contests as the Standard-Examiner reported on the night's action by clicking the links below. LAYTON...
Utes fans invited to celebrate start of season at Utah Athletics Fan Fest
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 16, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The University of Utah is giving fans a chance to celebrate the start of the 2024-25 sports season with its annual Utah Athletics Fan Fest on Saturday. The event runs from 7-9 p.m. at Rice-Eccles Stadium, and both admission...
Park City paralympic snowboarder saves driver, prevents truck fire in Parleys Canyon
A screenshot of Zach Miller's Instagram post where he helped put out a fire inside a truck's engine space. Zach Miller is on the U.S. Para Snowboard Team. He’s a two-time world champion, who also won the 2023 Best Athlete with a Disability ESPY award and competed in the 2022 Beijing Paralympics.
3rd person arrested in gang-related shooting at Mt. Olympus Trailhead
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah, Aug. 16, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A third person has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at Mt. Olympus Trailhead on Aug. 3. Alex Daniel Ruiz-Martinez, 19, was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in the death of Naod Welday, 18. Ruiz-Martinez is...
Utah has a foothold in lacrosse, and the state's pro team is home this weekend
HERRIMAN — The history of lacrosse in Utah isn't always lengthy, but it may go back further than some realize. The first recorded lacrosse game was set to happen July 10, 1946, when Notre Dame College in Canada was scheduled to play a charity friendly at East High to benefit the Knights of Columbus youth committee, according to an article in the Salt Lake Tribune at the time.
University of Utah merging 2 historic programs to establish new school
SALT LAKE CITY — Students at the University of Utah will have a new school to sink their academic teeth into, as the university on Tuesday announced it has established the School of Environment, Society and Sustainability. The move comes on the heels of a merger between two successful...
Local witches to dance at upcoming 3rd Annual Cache Valley Fall Boutique | Arts & Entertainment
LOGAN – The highlight of the upcoming 3rd Annual Cache Valley Fall Boutique will be the Dancing Witches, performed by ladies of Logan Practical Magic. That event, sponsored by the Cache Valley Co-Op, is slated for 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Cache County Fairgrounds.
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