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MTECH starts construction on Heber campus, will bring trade education to the valley
No longer will Wasatch County students have to drive through the canyon for professional training. Soon, they’ll have access to classes in everything from cooking to welding at the Heber Valley MTECH campus, located along state Route 113 across from Southfield Park. About 250 people turned out for Friday...
Get Gephardt helps homeowner with insurance claim denied for 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.
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...
Bear Lake, BYU Olympic marathoners, and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters Julie Jag, Emily Anderson Stern, and Clarissa Casper join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including a look back at the Paris Olympics. Every Friday at 9:00 a.m., stream "Behind the Headlines" at upr.org or tune in to Utah Public Radio...
The Mason developer closes deal to finance new luxury condos
Orion Real Estate Investment & Development, a resort, mixed-use, urban and master-planned communities developer, announced Thursday it has closed a $45 million debt financing facility from Builders Capital, the nation’s largest private construction lender. The debt facility will fund the completion of 59 new condos at The Mason, a luxury condominium development in Park City, Utah.
Meet the artist bringing 71 Book of Mormon-themed sculptures to Heber
Seventy-one sculptures, an 18-foot statue of Jesus, 20 massive bronze panels depicting stories from the Book of Mormon: This is just a sampling of what visitors will find at the Monument of the Americas, a project celebrating patriotism and faith that will soon sit on a hillside above the Heber Valley.
Insight on new Crystal Ball prediction for the Utah Utes
The initial 247Sports Crystal Ball predictions are in for one of the top available quarterbacks out West as the dominoes continue to tumble. With just over a month remaining until Brady Palmer reveals his college decision, Utah is the program generating the most buzz. The Utes are among the dozen...
Salt Lake City to discuss future of Fleet Block murals
SALT LAKE CITY — The future of the Fleet Block murals in downtown Salt Lake City is being discussed Thursday night in a city meeting with the families of those depicted in them. The murals went up in response to alleged police brutality, but now are facing demolition. The...
Local witches to dance at upcoming 3rd Annual Cache Valley Fall Boutique
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.
Black Desert Resort to Host First PGA Tour Event in Utah in 60 Years
In 1963, Tommy Jacobs won the PGA Tour’s 1963 Utah Open Invitational at the Salt Lake Country Club. It wasn’t pretty. Despite a stellar round, Jacobs stumbled on the final stretch putting up a double bogey on the 17th and shot another double bogey on 18. Fortunately, Don January, the guy chasing him on the leaderboard, couldn’t pounce and Jacobs held on with one stroke.
Stansbury outlasts Snow Canyon in season opener
ST. GEORGE — The visiting Stansbury Stallions completed a late-game comeback to defeat Snow Canyon 13-9 in the first game of the season on Friday. The low-scoring affair was a defensive showcase from the beginning. Neither team scored in the opening frame, and both struggled to make up any...
High school football kicks off the 2024 season
Building on last year’s 4A semifinal appearance, the Park City Miners opened their 2024 campaign with a tough 17-0 win over the Wasatch Wasps. Led by new head coach Jody Morgan, the Wasps showed significant improvement on defense despite being shut out on offense. The Miners scored on their...
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...
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...
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.
Police evacuate Salt Lake Plaza Hotel
SALT LAKE CITY — This evening, police evacuated guests from all 13 floors on the north side of the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel due to a suspicious luggage found on the ground floor of the hotel. The rest of the guests in the building were told to shelter in...
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