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Utah man who donated bone marrow to older brother now fights own battle with cancer
PAYSON — Brian Laney was a newly returned Latter-day Saint missionary and, in 1995, he found himself at the University of Utah Hospital donating bone marrow with the hope of saving his older brother Michael Laney's life. Nearly 30 years later, Brian Laney, 50, is fighting his own battle with leukemia, praying his own story might end differently than his older brother's.
Utah’s GOP drama continues as candidate Trump declined to endorse sues for uncounted votes
A Republican congressional candidate from Utah is suing a Washington County clerk after losing his race by a narrow margin. Colby Jenkins lost his primary race in Utah’s 2nd Congressional District by approximately 300 votes last week after challenging incumbent Rep. Celeste Maloy (R-UT). In the wake of the narrow loss, Jenkins has taken his […]
The Hills Were Alive! Run Willamette 5K – Salem Hills
It was a beautiful June morning for the inaugural Run Willamette Salem Hills 5K. While I expected a hilly venue, this one was kind of epic! Just walking around the property before the race started was enough to start feeling those legs. Pre-race check in was quick and efficient. There were real bathrooms to use pre-race and parking was nice and close – thank goodness!
Juveniles detained after fireworks thrown from car ignites grass fire in Kaysville
KAYSVILLE, Utah (KUTV) — Several youth were detained after reports of people throwing live fireworks into dry fields from a moving vehicle in Davis County. Officials with the Kaysville Fire Department responded to two separate but similar issues. Multiple called 911 emergency dispatchers Saturday just before midnight to report...
'Where ideas will literally take flight': Rocket company opens in Cedar City
CEDAR CITY — The recent grand opening of RCS Rocket Motor Components' new facility in Cedar City brought out plenty of VIPs, including the governor, all of whom expressed optimism and pride in what this endeavor could mean. "This state-of-the-art facility is not just a building. It represents our...
Shopping development to be built by Jordanelle takes step forward
The development is planned for east of U.S. 40, near the Jordanelle Reservoir and across from Deer Valley’s East Village resort expansion. But it’s been difficult to agree on how much parking the new shopping center will need. When the developer proposed 140 spots at a Wasatch County Council meeting in September – just over half the number code requires – councilmembers were hesitant to approve the plans.
Utah CEO, daughter identified as victims of Ogden Canyon crash
OGDEN CANYON, Utah, July 6, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The names of two victims killed Saturday in a tragic Ogden Canyon crash have been released. They were Richard David Hendrickson, the CEO of Clearfield-based company Lifetime Products, and his daughter, Sally. “It is with profound sadness that we announce...
VA officials to host public meeting on Cedar City National Cemetery project
CEDAR CITY — U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs officials have planned a community engagement session to explain and discuss Southern Utah’s first national cemetery, which is currently under construction in Cedar City. The event is scheduled for July 16 at Southwest Tech, 757 W. 800 South in Cedar...
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