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Robert Young scores 5 touchdowns as Roy football holds off rival Weber 48-34
ROY — Everyone in Regions 1 and 5 knows that Roy High senior running back/athlete Robert Young is a defensive coordinator's nightmare. He'd already racked up 356 total yards on 11 touches across rushing, receiving and returning in Roy's first two games. In a rivalry game against Weber Friday,...
Bountiful Redhawks defeats Olympus Titans on game-winning field goal
According to the 5A MaxPreps rankings, Thursday night’s football matchup featured the fourth-ranked Bountiful Redhawks (3-0) and the ninth-ranked Olympus Titans (1-2). The Bountiful Redhawks dominated the first half of the game and survived a spirited comeback by the Olympus Titans in the second half. Redhawks kicker Landon Zayas was ready for his moment and booted a game-winning 25-yard field with two seconds remaining to give the Redhawks a 25-22 win.
Georgia man pleads guilty to more than $200K in Utah check fraud
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 31, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A Georgia man has pleaded guilty to more than $210,000 in check fraud in Utah. Toddorius Goodwin, 34, of Lithonia, Georgia, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity fraud. According to court documents and admissions...
Utah’s very un-special legislative session
During the Democratic National Convention, when top Democrats were out of town, Utah’s Republican-dominated legislature pulled a fast one on the citizenry and rushed into an emergency special session to vote on a constitutional amendment to limit the initiative power of the people. The details of the amendment weren’t available until the day before the […]
Shifting winds clearing out smoke in the north, monsoon moisture and thunderstorms over Labor Day weekend
Happy Labor Day weekend, Utah! Temperatures are running a few degrees above average with most Utahns seeing highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, and mid 90s to low 100s for the hotter spots in the south. Temperatures shouldn't vary too much over the weekend, staying in the low to mid 90s.
Utah Company Claimed to be “Racist”—All Because of Its Name!
If you've been around Utah for a while, you've probably heard of these banks or credit unions:. But the Utah Credit Union in the middle of controversy today is... America First Credit Union. America First is the jersey sponsor of the new Women's Professional Soccer Team, Utah Royals. Their jersey sponsor is America First Credit Union. Recently, two fan support pages for both the North Carolina Courage, and Chicago Red Stars have both released statements in disagreement with the jersey sponsor.
Girls soccer update: Bountiful on a roll; Davis, Farmington prepare for region schedule
Bountiful High Girls Soccer easily beat Northridge High school 4 goals to 1. #9 Belle Sorensen scored 4 goals. A third of the way through the Region 5 girls soccer schedule, the Bountiful Redhawks are on top. Bountiful shares the region lead with Clearfield, as both teams have a 3-1...
Redhawks win at Bountiful Ridge; WXHS’ Markisich takes medalist honors
Bountiful placed first at Bountiful Ridge Aug. 19 with a team score of 286, led by junior Ty Cottle, who was three shots back of medalist Dylan Markisich, from Woods Cross with a 68. Also finishing in the top 10 were seniors Jeff Danowski and Cody Forbes, who tied for fifth with rounds of 72, and senior Luke Smith who tied for eighth with a 74. Junior Andrew Johnson (80), junior Scott Theobald and senior Joe Stobbe (88) and sophomore Ashton Erickson (90) also competed for the Redhawks.
Bountiful, Viewmont, Woods Cross football each move to 2-0
Viewmont Vikings running back #2 Cache Tuia runs by a Lancer player at a game against Granger. Photo by Carl Page. With one more game to play in the non-league schedule, Region 5’s Bountiful, Viewmont and Woods Cross are each 2-0. It’s been a good start for the trio, as the teams soon get ready for region battles.
Utah bar licenses dwindle to a mere quartet at the August DABS meeting
Per the title, that’s the important takeaway from August’s DABS get-together. Going into the gathering, six bar licenses were available in Utah. This after HB 548 passed this year, increasing the supply, albeit also compelling the commission to hand them out as and when any qualifying business appeared before them; said licensees then have more than a year to open their doors…
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