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Millcreek to celebrate Fourth of July early with tonight’s drone show
SALT LAKE CITY– Millcreek is one of many cities opting for drone shows over fireworks displays this year. Millcreek’s drone show will happen tonight at Millcreek Common. The show will run from 6-10 p.m. Last year more than eight thousand people showed up at the park, Millcreek Community...
Sunset townhouse fire displaces 8 residents in 3 units, causes estimated $900K in damage
SUNSET, Utah, July 3, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Eight residents from three families were displaced when a Wednesday morning fire tore through townhouse apartment units in Sunset. North Davis Fire responded to the area of 496 W. and 2650 North at about 8:15 a.m., and found a building with...
Great Salt Lake is drying up and causing major dust pollution
It’s a well-known fact that the Earth’s climate and pollution has been changing and impacting various aspects of our lives drastically. One such aspect is the Great Salt Lake in Utah that stands as a stark reminder of the challenges we face. The issue at hand, though, is...
WIB: MADISON WOODS – RUSSON MORTUARY
Madison Woods has been with Russon Mortuary for four years. She provides a fresh perspective to the industry and has been a wonderful asset to the company. “I have loved working with the Russon family. The care and concern they and the rest of their staff show for the families they serve really sets them apart.”
PFF Lists Utah’s Brant Kuithe as Top Returning Tight End
With the college football season less than two months away, PFF released its top returning players at each position in 2024. At the tight end position, Utah’s Brant Kuithe came in at No. 3 after missing last season with an injury, so the last time the 6-foot-2 offensive threat took the field was in 2022. That season, he totaled 206 receiving yards and three touchdowns before it was cut short.
Jordan School District is 1 of 3 US districts honored for use of technology in education
WEST JORDAN — When Graham Bany first heard that the Jordan School District was planning to integrate generative artificial intelligence into K-12 classrooms, he didn't want to use it. "I really was apprehensive at first, but it was the digital coaching team that kind of encouraged trying it, trying...
WIB: JENY STARK – FRONLINE FLOORING
Jeny has been working in flooring for over 20 years. She managed a flooring store until, in 2021, she went out on her own to open Frontline Flooring. “The name of my business came about because my husband was a captain at the Roy City Fire Department and then worked for Weber County fighting wildfires. I have several family members who are also on the front lines serving their communities, so that’s where the name came from.”
'It's a good start': Jazz rookies arrive in Utah with something to prove
SALT LAKE CITY — Cody Williams can only remember a few things clearly since last Wednesday. There was hearing his name called at the draft, making him the 10th overall pick by the Utah Jazz; there was the celebratory handshake with his brother, and a happy dinner with his family. But the rest of it?
Utah State Women’s Basketball Signs Taliyah Logwood
LOGAN, Utah — Utah State head women's basketball coach Wesley Brooks announced the addition of Taliyah Logwood (tuh-lee-uh) to the team's roster on Wednesday. "We're excited to add Taliyah to our team," Brooks said. "She's a two-time state champion and a very dynamic athlete. She has the ability to attack the rim, and she's going to really help us in our full court press."
Jazz first-round picks Cody Williams, Isaiah Collier sign rookie contracts
The Utah Jazz signed Cody Williams and Isaiah Collier, the 10th and 29th picks in the 2024 NBA draft, to their rookie-scale contracts on Tuesday, the team announced. Williams was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team after averaging 11.9 points, three rebounds and 1.6 assists on 41.5% shooting from 3-point range in 24 games. He was second at Colorado in shooting percentage and blocks (16) while ranking third in scoring.
WIB: ANN PARK – CONNECTION MEDIA CO. AND STARTREE PRESS
Ann Park has always wanted to be a writer. For some of you readers, you might remember the hiking trail features we did several years back. Ann was the author of many of those. Fast forward to 5 years ago, we saw each other in the payment line at Weber...
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