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Utah files ambitious lawsuit to take control of 18.5 million acres of federal public land
Utah is suing the federal government over how it manages public land in the state, again. But unlike past legal challenges, which target specific national monuments or policies, the scope of the lawsuit filed with the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday is massive, questioning whether the Bureau of Land Management’s claim to 18.5 million acres […]
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.
Utah Is Using Laser Beams To Make Salt Lake City Intersections Safer
Utah’s DOT uses LiDAR at intersections in Salt Lake City to reduce accident rates. Sensors detect red-light violations and near misses, optimizing intersection signal timing. The tech can extend green lights for pedestrians in real time based on crossing needs. You’re probably familiar with the use of LiDar technology—short...
Scenic park with bike trails opens in Santaquin Canyon
Cyclists of all ages now have a new place to ride bikes in a safe area, off the streets, with beautiful views and plenty of room to ride. The new Santaquin Bike Skills Park at Prospector View Park opened Aug. 2 and a grand opening will be held Tuesday. According...
Miss American Fork forms program connecting inmates with pen pals to combat isolation
Brynn Carnesecca, Miss American Fork 2024, has a passion to provide hope, light and a sense of inspiration for Utah’s incarcerated people. During her senior year at American Fork High School, she joined a pen pal project through which volunteers would write to prison inmates across the country. Carnesecca...
West suffers 24-21 loss to Clovis East (CA) at the hands of own mistakes
SALT LAKE CITY — West's first home game of the season brought on an onslaught of mistakes that end up costing the Panthers. From the start, West was unable to go anywhere on the first drive of the game. The ensuing punt was fumbled and recovered by visiting opponent Clovis East (California) on the Panthers' 8-yard line, which led to an early rushing touchdown on the first play of the drive.
Man found with 2 kilos of cocaine at St. George bus stop appears for sentencing
ST. GEORGE — A defendant was recently sentenced on felony drug distribution charges following a federal criminal interdiction operation that netted over 4 pounds of suspected cocaine at a Washington County bus stop in April. On Aug. 13, the defendant, 31-year-old Anthony Lamar Lewis, of Los Angeles, California, appeared...
Brush fire sparks near Toquerville, closes portion of SR-17
UPDATE: (8:27 a.m. Sunday) — Washington County crews estimated the fire at 200 to 300 acres early Sunday. The land threatened is state-owned and still no structures were being threatened. TOQUERVILLE, Washington County — A brush fire broke out Saturday night in Washington County. The fire is near...
2024 Preseason Big 12 Bowl Game Projections
SALT LAKE CITY – The college football bowl season this year will look a lot different and for the better than in years past. There is a sparkling new 12-team playoff that will incorporate the games formerly known as the New Year’s Six for the quarterfinals and semifinal rounds.
Public closure of outdoor shooting range in Kaysville leaves hundreds confused
KAYSVILLE — A popular outdoor shooting range in Kaysville will close to the public on Sunday, and hundreds of users want to know why. The Wahsatch Shooters Association, which has managed the outdoor range for 30 years, announced its public closure on its website. The shooting range will only remain open for police training use.
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