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Russell Westbrook nearing ideal landing spot with Western title contender
Russell Westbrook has been traded to the Utah Jazz, with Kris Dunn heading to the Los Angeles Clippers as part of the deal. Utah is expected to buy out the final year of Westbrook's contract. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Westbrook is ultimately expected to land with the Denver Nuggets once he clears waivers. Westbrook is expected to agree on a contract buyout with the Jazz, clearing the way for him to eventually join the Denver Nuggets after clearing waivers, sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/ld4gsMPUhl— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 18, 2024 On Monday, The Athletic's Shams Charania cited Denver as a potential landing...
Records committee denies Lyman's request for ballot petition signatures from Washington County
TAYLORSVILLE — Utah's records committee denied a request from state representative and former GOP gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman to obtain a list of ballot petition signatures submitted for a state Senate candidate, citing an ongoing investigation in Washington County. The decision came after a raucous hearing Thursday at the...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Semi-truck crash shuts down eastbound lanes on 12300 South
DRAPER, Utah (ABC4) — A semi-truck crash in Draper shut down all eastbound traffic on 12300 South on Thursday, July 18, according to city officials. Details on the crash are limited, however, officials say the semi-truck struck a pole in the intersection of 12300 South and 265 West near I-15. The crash caused damage to the traffic signal in the intersection, disrupting the flow of traffic.
Golden State Warriors Stand Firm on Brandin Podziemski Amid Utah Jazz Interest in Lauri Markkanen
The Golden State Warriors are standing firm on keeping Brandin Podziemski, concerning the Utah Jazz who are eyeing Lauri Markkanen in a trade. Podziemski, highly valued by the Warriors, is not on the trading block as confirmed by The Athletic's Anthony Slater. Brandin Podziemski is in year two of a...
Cache Cookout set for Friday and Saturday
WELLSVILLE - The third annual Cache Valley Smokeout will be held this Friday and Saturday, July 19- 20 at the America West Heritage Center located at 4025 S. Hwy 89-91. This event is a fundraiser for the Cache Food Pantry and the America West Heritage Center and is growing in popularity with professionals and backyard cooks.
18-year-old arrested on weapons, drug charges following Kanarraville shooting death
CEDAR CITY — An 18-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a shooting incident that left another man dead in Kanarraville on Wednesday evening. Kyle Black Jessop was booked into Iron County Jail at 4:10 a.m. on Thursday, where he is being held on suspicion of two counts of possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person, a third-degree felony, one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, a third-degree felony, and two misdemeanor counts related to drug, paraphernalia and alcohol possession.
Pantages Theater site offered as location for new concert hall
SALT LAKE CITY — The plot of land where the Pantages Theater once stood has been offered as a possible site for a new, rebuilt Abravanel Hall. Building Salt Lake, a local news source for real estate and development, obtained records that show the Salt Lake City Redevelopment Agency offered the lot as a possible new site.
State of Utah Looking Good in New College Football Game
For those of us who wanted to spend as little as possible, EA Sports College Football 25 doesn’t come out until this Friday the 19th. For those who decided waiting 11 years for a new college football game was long enough, early access has dropped for buyers of the deluxe edition.
Pump up your tires to keep them operational during the summer heat
SALT LAKE CITY — This many days at or above 100 degrees can present unique challenges for machinery of all kinds, including our cars. Namely, their tires. A tire does not do well in the heat. “They do terrible,” said Robbie Carter, manager of the Big O Tires in...
Utes football: Previewing the 2024 schedule with a look at BYU, Colorado
SALT LAKE CITY — We continue down Utah's 2024 schedule with two more opponents after the second bye of the season — a return to the rivalry game against BYU (in conference play no less), and another meeting against Colorado (the pretend — forced even? — rival).
Low Cost Spay/Neuter Now Available for Roosevelt Residents!
The Roosevelt Animal Shelter is super excited to announce their summer spay/neuter program that will allow residents to get their animals spayed or neutered for just $70! There was lot of hard work put into this program and we want to give a huge thanks to Nuzzles and BFAS for making this happen!
Tooele County Fair set for Aug. 1-3
The Tooele County Fair returns on August 1–3, 2024, at the Deseret Peak Complex with the promise of three days of unforgettable fun for the entire family. This beloved event, known for its long-standing traditions, is back and better than ever, with an exciting lineup of activities for all ages.
Utah felon accused of drive-by shooting faces federal charges
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 17, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday charging a convicted felon with new gun and drug crimes. The charges come a month and a half after the defendant allegedly committed a drive-by shooting in Salt Lake County, Utah, and fled from police the following day.
American Fork’s Steel Days honors city’s history while providing host of activities
Summer in Utah Valley comes with its yearly traditions of city celebrations and gatherings. In American Fork, that event is the annual Steel Days. The weeklong festival brings together residents both past and present along with surrounding community members and businesses to honor the city’s history and achievements. Steel...
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