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Community organizations rally to support KPCW summer fundraiser
KPCW Development Director Sara Ervin said the station relies on donations from pledge drives to function. “It costs about $2.5 million to run this station," she said. "That is tremendous growth for this public radio station in the time that I've been here, that number has gone up by about $200,000 every year. So our fundraising efforts need to expand every year, and about $1.5 million of that $2.5 million, more than half our operating budget is salaries and benefits for our people.”
Fish Creek Fire at 900 acres; smoke visible from Dubois
(Bridger-Teton National Forest) – The Fish Creek Fire in the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest was first reported late yesterday, August 17, and has since grown to 900 acres as of Saturday night, according to fire.airnow.gov. The fire is in a remote area of the North...
Loved ones speak out after woman dies of carbon monoxide poisoning
OREM — A couple attached at the hip who cared for each other deeply is how Alexander Perez would describe his coworker, Angelica Avila Almanza, and his brother, Luis Perez. “When I first met Angelica, she was wonderful,” Alexander Perez said in Spanish. Almanza, Luis Perez, and four others were exposed to carbon monoxide.
NBA Youngboy Pleads Guilty In Weapons Case
NBA Youngboy is entering a guilty plea for his federal weapons case with the hopes of having the courts transfer the matter from Baton Rouge to Utah.Nicki Minaj Beats Nosey Heaux And Debunks Cokehead Claims The incident stems from a music video involving the rapper, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden which was shot in Baton Rouge in 2020. Gaulden is charged with a count of possession of firearms by a convicted felon. Initial reports say Gaulden was in possession of a 9 mm handgun as well as a .45-caliber Glock. One part of the case was dismissed in March having to...
A tiny rabbit native to Utah could prompt environmental groups to sue the federal government
Environmental groups say a lawsuit is imminent unless the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service takes steps to protect the pygmy rabbit, a small species found in Utah and other Western states. On Wednesday, attorneys for the Center for Biological Diversity, Western Watersheds Project and WildEarth Guardians filed a 60-day notice of their intent to sue, […]
Mandate future politicians to prioritize homelessness in Utah
The recent Supreme Court ruling on homelessness has introduced new complexities in how states manage this issue. Despite the geographical distance between Grants Pass, Oregon, and the Utah state line — about 600 to 650 miles — the implications of this ruling make these regions face similar legal and social challenges. The decision emphasizes the […]
Utah District 59 Rep. Mike Kohler hopes to help keep local power local
Republican Utah House District 59 incumbent Mike Kohler arrived to an interview appearing less like a long-time politician and more like a long-time Midway local — jeans, a sweatshirt and a baseball cap. He explained he spent the morning working at his job with Midway Irrigation Company managing secondary water throughout the community.
Utah Republican who cried foul about primary election allies himself with Democrat to defeat Cox
Two gubernatorial challengers to Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) formed an alliance in a bid to unseat the popular incumbent Utahn. Utah state Reps. Phil Lyman and Brian King are on opposite sides of the aisle. They are even competitors in a bid to knock Cox out of office. But in a new campaign pitch, they […]
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