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Utah’s 4th-largest city isn’t a part of the state’s grass replacement plan. Why?
Utah launched its Landscape Conversion Incentive Program in 2023. It offers a rebate to homeowners who switch out their grass with more water-efficient landscaping. But there’s a catch. To get the rebate, you need to live in one of the 67 cities that signed on to participate. That doesn’t...
Police asking for help in identifying vehicles related to Millcreek hit-and-run
MILLCREEK — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three vehicles seen near the scene of a Millcreek hit-and-run on Saturday. The Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake said in a press release that the accident occurred at 2300 E. 3051 South at approximately 5:56 a.m.
Utah County leaders look to leverage opportunities for events, venues ahead of Olympics
The 2034 Winter Olympics may nearly be a decade away but Utah County leaders and stakeholders already are thinking about how to prepare for the world’s premier sporting event. Provo, a solidified venue city, hosted athletes during the 2002 Winter Games. The International Olympic Committee has listed Peaks Ice...
UteNation Countdown to Kickoff: No. 34 Jack Bouwmeester
With 34 days left until the University of Utah kicks off against Southern Utah, it’s time to discuss the Utes field-flipping weapon, No. 34 Jack Bouwmeester. The dangerous punter will be a welcome sight with the Utes’ loaded offense and dominant defense. If the Utes crack the CFP, he’ll be a big reason why, as Utah’s past punter cost them at crucial time during their big 2021 season. After an average first season, Bouwmeester showed that Utah’s vaunted punting attack that they’ve been know for over the last decade, was back. UteNation Take What a difference a year makes. Before...
Canadian crash leaves Kaysville family grieving
KAYSVILLE, Utah — A Kaysville family is grieving after a father was killed and a son seriously injured while on a trip in Canada. A head-on car crash in Nova Scotia, last Saturday claimed the life of a Kaysville man and two Canadian teenagers. Nick Gruniger said his father and brother were on a golfing trip in with some friends.
Technical volunteers needed in preparation for Utah’s 2034 games
PARIS — There’s a way for Utahns to start volunteering in Olympics sports now, that may just provide a leg up for being one of those coveted volunteers when the games come back to Utah in 2034. The Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation says they’re looking for technical volunteers...
Dash camera shows California man ramming his car into Summit County patrol cars
PARK CITY — Newly obtained dash camera shows a California man convicted of reckless endangerment hitting police cars with his truck while fleeing from officers. On the night of Oct. 8, 2023, Summit County sheriff’s deputies were looking for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run accident near Kilby Road. According to court documents, a deputy spotted the suspect’s vehicle entering a roundabout and traveling in the wrong direction.
‘We have to be accountable’: USU athletic director stands by firings, promises change
SALT LAKE CITY — In the wake of several high-profile firings at Utah State University — including head football coach Blake Anderson — the college’s athletic director says USU is committed to properly investigating assault allegations and holding people accountable. Asked whether the university can be...
Spanish Fork’s Morgan Beckstrom caps high school rodeo career with world championship
Spanish Fork’s Morgan Beckstrom had a friend make a couple of nice saddle stands that include a place to display belt buckles for her to display her high school rodeo trophies. But there is a small problem. She has too many saddles from her Utah and national high school...
Fill the Bus: Findlay Subaru needs donations of school supplies for homeless, at-risk students
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — School is almost back in session, and Findlay Subaru St. George has once again partnered with the Washington County School District Foundation to “Fill the Bus” and help kids in need get a positive start to another year of learning. With the help of...
Fighter squadron wins top award, first in Hill Air Force Base history
OGDEN — For the first time, a fighter squadron from Hill Air Force Base has won what could be considered the Stanley Cup for pilots and the many personnel who support them. The annual Raytheon Trophy is passed to the top flight squadron in the Air Force, judged on missions they participate in, inspection results, exercise participation, squadron achievements, and individual achievements.
Kimball Arts Festival offers residents free admission on locals’ night
Summit County residents get in free the opening night of the Kimball Arts Festival Friday, Aug. 2. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are $12 for adults and $6 for kids ages 6 to 17, when purchased in advance. At the door, tickets will cost a little more. The Kimball Arts...
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