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Road upgrades planned for Pine Valley Recreation Area, campgrounds and trails
ST. GEORGE — Outdoor enthusiasts wanting to enjoy the peace and solitude of Pine Valley have less than one month before construction crews invade the area. Over the last year, engineers have been monitoring the Pine Valley campground and recreation area roads for damage and preventative maintenance. Officials recently...
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...
Top prospect AJ Dybantsa is set to make an official visit to BYU
BYU basketball is in uncharted waters as a program under new head coach Kevin Young. In Young's vision of the future, he dreamt of creating the perfect spot for NBA prospects to develop their talents before making the next step toward the highest level of basketball. In order to get that done, that meant the level of talent in Provo, Utah had to improve.
Paris Olympics Come to Utah
Paris in the summer, Utah in the fall. The Olympic greats continue their dazzling performance past the dates and boundaries of the summer games by bringing gymnastics to Utah in September. If you didn't get enough of the gold medal performance of our US Olympic gym team then grab a...
Judge orders ATF to return last ‘legal’ bump stock
The last “legal” bump stock is set to be given back to the owner this month after the Biden administration lost on its latest gun control effort. A federal district court judge, reacting to a Supreme Court decision knocking down a ban on the device from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, ordered […]
New Restaurants Coming Soon to Salt Lake
Leave Room For Dessert Eateries, a fresh, innovative leader in Utah’s flourishing dining scene, is entering Salt Lake’s thriving Sugar House neighborhood, four years after first exploring opportunities in a market ideally suited to its two original and popular Park City concepts: Hearth and Hill, a dine-in restaurant, and Hill’s Kitchen, a café with grab and go.
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.
Crime Alert: Utah Could See Jugging Coming To The State
It's a Friday and you are grabbing some extra cash from the ATM for a weekend at the bars and a night out on the town. It's a little later in the evening reaching dusk and you’re heading back to your car when you hear footsteps behind you. Your head swivels and two strangers with dark hoodies are a few feet behind you.
Utah women supporting Kamala Harris share their ‘why’
Gwen Walz, wife of Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, headlined a Zoom call Thursday evening hosted by a group of Utah women drumming up support for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. On the call, Gwen Walz talked about her time as a teacher. She said that’s how she met her husband, when they […]
Clearfield police post renewed call for public’s help finding missing woman
CLEARFIELD, Utah, Aug. 17, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — In a hopeful, bittersweet at best anniversary post, Clearfield police are asking for the public’s help locating Tina Jones, now missing for a year. “Help us locate Tina Jones!” reads the Friday announcement online, a year to the day Jones...
Get Gephardt helps homeowner with insurance claim denied after not enough sewer backups
SALT LAKE CITY — Carol Edison's frustration all began with a clogged toilet. It took the plumbers just minutes to fix, and Edison happened to catch them on a slow day. "'We don't have anything to do. We could give you a free scope of your sewer line because your house is pretty old,'" she says the crew told her.
'She proved everybody wrong': Hurricane High graduate's road to recovery
HURRICANE, Washington County — Madison Gill is no stranger to struggle. "I'm just glad I'm still alive," the 18-year-old said. Two years ago, Gill had spent a summer day at Sand Hollow Reservoir with her friends when their truck rolled on their way home. She and two of the other passengers were ejected from the vehicle.
Saving Ethan: Utah family recalls effort to save autistic son after near-drowning at Palisades
PALISADES RESERVOIR, Idaho — A 7-year-old Utah boy miraculously survived a near-drowning while on a family vacation at Palisades Reservoir on Aug. 5. Ethan Young, of Willard, Box Elder County, was three days into his family vacation when the accident happened on Aug. 5. Ethan's father, Morgan Young, told EastIdahoNews.com that his wife, Crystal Young, stayed back with Ethan while Morgan Young took everybody else out on a ski boat during the day.
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