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Utah campgrounds close as bear activity increases
KAMAS, Utah (KUTV) — Summertime in Utah brings campers, and campers bring bears. Several campgrounds in the state have been closed due to repeated visits from bears. One of the latest is the Soapstone Campground near Kamas. On Tuesday, there were several reports of a black bear that had...
Layton fireworks mishap injures 2
LAYTON, Utah, July 25, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — While dramatic, a fireworks mishap at a Layton city park resulted in only minor burns after a malfunction ignited a stack of waiting fireworks. The incident was not a professional event, Layton City Fire Department Battalion Chief Jason Cook said, but...
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING IS SOMETHING TO SEE AT USF
CEDAR CITY — The Utah Shakespeare Festival’s Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Brad Carroll is playing in the Randall L. Jones theatre this season. Although staging Shakespeare in the Jones theatre is done less often at the festival, the Jones is a perfect fit for this production.
After losing son, a father carries on awareness campaign against bullying
LOGAN -- Stand for the Silent is an organization that started nearly 15 years ago by a group of high school students in Oklahoma. This after they heard the story of Kirk and Laura Smalley's son, Ty Field-Smalley, who at just 11 years-old tragically took his own life after being suspended from school for retaliating against a bully who had bullied Ty for two years.
Sunrise Stories: 24-Year-Old Motorcyclist Declared Dead After Accident near St. George BLVD
Officials from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration reported a record number of fentanyl pills were seized throughout the state in 2023. Fentanyl is the deadliest drug threat in the entire country, and such a threat required several high-ranking officials to meet in Northern Utah on Thursday to discuss the issue.
Yampa Sandwich Co. ready to flow outside of Colorado as owners look to expand business to Utah, Arizona and Texas
It started in October 1999 when David Pepin and Peter Boniface pursued a shared dream of owning their own sandwich shop, and continues today as the Steamboat Springs-based Yampa Sandwich Co. continues to flow into new markets. Since its start, the Steamboat Springs men have watched the business grow, expanding...
A ‘devastating’ tally: Utah breaks annual record for fentanyl seizures in just 6 months
It only took six months for law enforcement to break Utah’s annual record for fentanyl seizures this year as the state copes with what the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration calls “the most dangerous drug crisis the nation has ever faced.” In 2023, the DEA and its local partners, which includes the Salt Lake County Sheriff, […]
Doing it all: TalonsCove general manager Kareen Larson juggles hosting and playing Utah Women’s State Amateur
TalonsCove general manager Kareen Larson watches her putt during the 2024 Utah Women's State Amateur Championship at TalonsCove Golf Club in Saratoga Springs on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Jared Lloyd, Daily Herald. ❮ ❯. Golfers at the 2024 Utah Women’s State Amateur Championship might see losing in the round of...
Wohali luxury rentals spark Coalville City Council controversy
Wohali is a luxury golf resort with homes, rentals and its own private backcountry. It’s under construction west of Coalville, but before it was approved in 2021, disagreement over the project nearly split the town of 1,500 in half. Now, the controversy is back after the mayor signed off...
Strangers rally around woman who lost her wedding ring while treasure hunting
FARMINGTON — For the last few years, the Utah Treasure Hunt has lured people onto Utah’s trails in hopes they would be the ones to find a hidden cash prize. Lindsey Olsen is one of them. She went to look for the buried treasure, $25,000 hidden in a...
Utah DOT Working on 209 Projects Totaling $2.74 Billion
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Construction on Utah Dept. of Transportation projects is at its peak, with the agency working on 209 projects this year carrying a total project cost of $2.74 billion. Planned improvements range from repaving rural highways to building freeway-style interchanges and widening, repaving, demolishing and...
Utah State Athletic Director On Recent Firings: There is No Agenda
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah State Vice President and Athletics Director Diana Sabau shot down claims that recent firings in the Athletics department were backed by an agenda. On Friday, Sabau joined KSL Sports Zone and discussed the termination of Head Football Coach Blake Anderson and Deputy Athletics Director Jerry Bovee.
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