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San Juan County launches free cancer screening program
KUTV — San Juan County Public Health has launched a critical health initiative, the Monticello Free Cancer Screening Program. This life-saving program is designed to cover the cost of cancer screenings for past and present residents of Monticello, UT, and the surrounding area who may have been exposed to hazardous uranium mill tailings.
Fighter squadron wins top award, first in Hill Air Force Base history
OGDEN — For the first time, a fighter squadron from Hill Air Force Base has won what could be considered the Stanley Cup for pilots and the many personnel who support them. The annual Raytheon Trophy is passed to the top flight squadron in the Air Force, judged on missions they participate in, inspection results, exercise participation, squadron achievements, and individual achievements.
Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities under fire after being seen with a Trump bumper sticker
SALT LAKE CITY – The Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities is receiving backlash over a post shared on social media. The post points out a former President Trump bumper sticker on the back of one of their trucks. Now, people are questioning whether this is okay. The...
Minor league OF commits the most brutal game-losing error
The El Paso Chihuahuas appeared to have a win in hand Friday in their Triple-A contest against the Salt Lake Bees at Smith’s Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Chihuahuas held a 3-2 lead with two outs in the bottom of the 9th inning. With runners on first and second, Bees batter Bryce Teodosio... The post Minor league OF commits the most brutal game-losing error appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Cache County Council votes to invest in Elkhorn Ranch to preserve open space
LOGAN – At their regular meeting on July 23, the members of the Cache County Council approved funding for the preservation of the Elkhorn Ranch in Nibley, but not without the usual dickering over dollars and cents. On behalf of the Fuhriman family, the operators of the Elkhorn Ranch...
Shane McKenna Unveils new piece “Vantage Point” at the Helper Museum
The City of Helper continues to build on its reputation as one of the most artistic cities within the state of Utah, and that reputation grew even more on Friday, July 26 when the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil “Vantage Point,” a new piece from artist Shane McKenna.
Millions given to Primary Children’s to diagnose, treat kids with genetic disorders
SALT LAKE CITY – Seven-year-old Scarlet was born with an undiagnosed genetic disorder that causes seizures and developmental delays. “We knew when I was pregnant with her that she was going to have something, we just didn’t know exactly what that meant,” her mom, Cassandra Hill, said.
Former USU Guard Steven Ashworth To Host Youth Basketball Camp
SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah State guard Steven Ashworth will be back in his home state to host a basketball camp before the school year kicks off. Ashworth transferred from USU to Creighton following the 2022-23 season but his love for the Beehive State remains strong. From Aggie...
Charity in need of backpack donations for Ogden kids
OGDEN, Utah — Ogden kids in need will get a backpack and school supplies thanks to a local charity giveaway event. This year, donations are down, and the need is up. The giveaway event is part of Catholic Community Services’ Backpack Bonanza. Donated backpacks and other school supplies like notebooks and markers are given to kids in need.
CU Buffs opponent preview: Experienced Utah team is preseason Big 12 favorite
There are very few reliable commodities in college football these days. Nick Saban retired this offseason, ending a historic run at Alabama and lowering the number of coaches who have been in their current roles for at least a decade to just 14 (out of 133 FBS programs). Down at...
Kimball Arts Festival offers residents free admission on locals’ night
Summit County residents get in free the opening night of the Kimball Arts Festival Friday, Aug. 2. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are $12 for adults and $6 for kids ages 6 to 17, when purchased in advance. At the door, tickets will cost a little more. The Kimball Arts...
Ohio man arrested in Cedar City for allegedly kidnapping a California girl
CEDAR CITY — An Ohio man was found Wednesday at a Cedar City gas station with a California teen who had been reported kidnapped. Ryan Gray Patch, 27, of Ohio, was booked into the Iron County Jail on suspicion of felony charges of aggravated kidnapping, endangerment of a child, and misdemeanor charges of possession of marijuana/spice and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to the police affidavit.
Restrictions in place as Silver King Fire progresses in Piute County
MARYSVALE, Utah (KUTV) — The Silver King Fire, located near Marysvale in Piute County, has grown to 18,222 acres. The lightning-caused fire is 86% contained, Central Utah Fire Interagency said. PREVIOUS:Progression of Silver King Fire since it sparked, burning 17,600 acres so far. On Friday, CUFI expects moisture to...
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