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San Juan County launches free cancer screening program
KUTV — San Juan County Public Health has launched a critical health initiative, the Monticello Free Cancer Screening Program. This life-saving program is designed to cover the cost of cancer screenings for past and present residents of Monticello, UT, and the surrounding area who may have been exposed to hazardous uranium mill tailings.
US bill would allow the American flag to fly atop Utah County mountain once again
PROVO — A new federal bill has been introduced that aims to restore a 20-year tradition at Kyhv Peak cut short by a federal land policy three years ago. Rep. John Curtis on Tuesday introduced HR9095, or Star-Spangled Summit Act, that would allow for the American flag to fly atop Kyhv Peak in Utah County. It's a direct response to a tradition that resident Robert Collins led, where he'd summit the mountain each summer and place the U.S. flag atop it — that was until the U.S. Forest Service said it may violate federal land policy.
Trade Lands Former Cougar Andrew Pintar Opportunity With Miami Marlins
SALT LAKE CITY – Being a professional can come at you fast, as former BYU Cougar Andrew Pintar found out after being traded from the Arizona Diamondbacks organization to the Miami Marlins. Pintar was dealt alongside Deyvison De Los Santos to the Miami Marlins in exchange for lefty reliever...
Dikker Hill fire 95% contained, likely to be 100% contained Sunday
Fire officials report the 361-acre Dikker Hill fire is 95% contained as of 4:15 p.m. Saturday. Containment refers to how much of the fire’s perimeter is secure, not how much of the fire's 361 acres is still burning. Mike Eriksson from the Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands...
Shaquille O'Neal fires shot at ex-Jazzman Rudy Gobert
Lot of people don't lake Utah Jazz alum Rudy Gobert, and it's not abundantly clear why. Maybe it's his ties to the Jazz or because he's never been an offensively dependable center, or maybe people still aren't over what went down with Gobert and COVID-19. Whatever the case is, Gobert...
The history of the Utah Jazz rebuild
How did we get here, Jazz fans? 2 years into a rebuild, and where are we?. It all started on June 5, 2022, when coach Quin Snyder stepped down after 8 seasons in Utah. There was a trade to move starter Royce O'Neale to Brooklyn for a 2023 1st-round pick (that became Brice Sensabaugh).
Jazz rookie has cocky comments about LeBron James
LeBron James is hearing some trash talk this week from a player who is half his age. Utah Jazz rookie Cody Williams spoke this week in an interview with FOX News Digital. During the interview, Williams said that he wasn’t at all scared about taking the floor against the Los Angeles Lakers star James next... The post Jazz rookie has cocky comments about LeBron James appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Local Teens Shine at National High School Rodeo Finals in Rock Springs, Wyoming
Local teens from Tremonton and nearby areas showcased their rodeo skills at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Wyoming. Hailey Gibbs of Riverside stood out, finishing third in goat tying after an impressive performance. Josey Madsen from Honeyville excelled in barrel racing, placing in the top 10%. Hadlee Jo Kotter from Howell, representing Idaho, secured second place in the queen contest. Among the male competitors, Brannam Cumbie from Tremonton shined in team roping. Utah ranked second overall in points during the week-long event, with Idaho securing the fourth spot.
Ogden football preview: Young receiver group, defensive line toughest hurdles for Tigers
OGDEN -- The upcoming football season for Ogden High is unique in many ways. Erik Thompson will be calling the shots from the press box this fall while continuing his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). But make no mistake, Thompson and his support staff -- Brogan Poll (offensive coordinator), Terry Larsen (defensive coordinator) and athletic director Ross Arnold (linebackers, running backs) -- are focused on football.
Report – Kayla Harrison targeted to fight Ketlen Vieira in UFC 307 title eliminator
Off the back of her stunning submission win over ex-champion, Holly Holm in her promotional debut at UFC 300 earlier this year, Kayla Harrison is reportedly lined up to make her sophomore outing inside the Octagon. Harrison, a former two-time PFL lightweight tournament winner and two-time Olympic gold medal winner,...
Recent Tooele power outages have a purpose says Rocky Mountain Power
TOOELE, Utah — Multiple Tooele power outages have residents complaining. However, Rocky Mountain Power says there’s a good reason behind them. The power outages have been on purpose according to Jona Whitesides of Rocky Mountain Power. It’s part of an effort to harden the power lines by wrapping the poles with flame resistant fabric, replacing wooden poles with steel towers and powering down lines when weather or wildfire threats are detected.
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