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Prep football: Bobcats rally in second half to open with a W
SMITHFIELD — It was the start that new Sky View head coach Eric Alder had hoped for as the Bobcats beat the Salem Hill Skyhawks, 28-21, Friday night in the season opener. “It’s great, it’s great that we got that first win under our belt,” Alder said after the game. “The offense, when it’s clicking, that’s what we can be all the time.”
Stansbury outlasts Snow Canyon in season opener
ST. GEORGE — The visiting Stansbury Stallions completed a late-game comeback to defeat Snow Canyon 13-9 in the first game of the season on Friday. The low-scoring affair was a defensive showcase from the beginning. Neither team scored in the opening frame, and both struggled to make up any...
Utah legislators eye special session, maybe this week. Will it deal with abortion, redistricting?
No official decisions have been made, but there’s a chance the Utah Legislature could hold a special session as soon as this week as GOP legislative leaders face calls to tackle two key Utah Supreme Court rulings that rankled Republicans. The day the Utah Supreme Court upheld an injunction...
Semiconductor manufacturer gets $1.6 billion from federal government for Utah and Texas plants
Dallas-based Texas Instruments is receiving $1.6 billion from the federal government to fund new semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Texas and Utah. Texas Instruments, a semiconductor multinational that produces chips for industrial, automotive, and personal electronics uses — among others — had announced a new 300-millimeter semiconductor wafer (a material used in electronics to conduct electricity) […]
Local author explores reawakening of Utah’s Glen Canyon as benefit of climate change
Lake Powell was established in 1963 when the Glen Canyon Dam began holding back Colorado River water in northern Arizona. The decision was controversial at the time, as many felt the federal government was flooding a national park-style treasure in Glen Canyon. It’s one of the largest reservoirs in the...
Idaho man pleads guilty to driving drunk resulting in triple-fatal crash in Logan Canyon
LOGAN — A 31-year-old Montpelier, Idaho man has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and causing a fatal crash that killed three people and injured another in Logan Canyon 17 months ago. Kylan H. Romrell has been in the Cache County Jail since the crash March 29, 2023.
Court ruling tears at the fabric of a Southern Utah family’s life
BERYL — The sun-baked dirt road winds through the vast emptiness of Beryl. On the horizon, a homestead stands against the untamed surroundings of Southern Utah. Built by Bryson and Ruth Seegmiller with their own hands, the home and its matching barn reflect years of dedicated labor and a lifetime of savings.
Delta announces new nonstop flights to Detroit, Salt Lake City out of XNA
HIGHFILL, Ark. — The Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) announced on Aug. 17 that Delta Airlines will soon have nonstop flights to Detroit and Salt Lake City. The nonstop to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will begin on Nov. 11 this year. XNA says the service will operate six times a week, departing Northwest Arkansas at 5 p.m.
Former BYU Cougar Jaren Hall Posts Perfect Quarterback Rating Against Browns
CLEVELAND – Former BYU quarterback Jaren Hall showed out in the Minnesota Vikings’ second preseason game against the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. Hall connected on four of his five passes for 87 yards and two touchdowns. As the second man up behind Nick Mullens, Hall made the most...
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