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Daily news: USU mourns loss of student-athlete who died while cliff-jumping
This is your rundown of the daily news for Monday, July 22. In this edition:. Utah State University mourns the loss of student-athlete lost to cliff-jumping accident. The Sandhurst fire has caused evacuations near Utah State Capitol. A 13-year old has drown in Bear Lake. A retired San Juan County...
USU researchers are helping UDOT study vertiports
LOGAN - Vertiports are areas designed for a vertical takeoff and landing of a variety of aerial vehicles. Recently the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) formulated the first concepts for vertiports. For the last three years Utah State University Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning (LAEP) researchers have been helping UDOT study vertiports, to determine where they can be placed in existing infrastructure.
Utah State Cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. Dies at 22
Utah State cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. was found dead Saturday (July 20) night at the age of 22 after drowning during an apparent cliff-diving accident, Utah State athletics announced in a news release shared on its official website.
Utah State University's 'Cow to Cone' event shows the process of how ice cream is made
LOGAN — Utah State University held its first ever "Cow to Cone" event on Friday. It's an opportunity for the university to show people where ice cream comes from — and it's not the store. USU also provides its students a unique vantage point in being able to see the dairy products all the way through.
Anderson Officially Fired, Investigation Released
We talk through the latest in the Blake Anderson saga, Ike larsen's announcement, the men's basketball non-conference schedule, and then jump into another blank box score. The Aggship is a credentialed outlet and newsletter delivering Utah State football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball feature-length stories and reporting to your inbox several times per week. You can subscribe at www.theaggship.com at either the $6 or $10 a month tier. You can follow the outlet on Twitter at TheAggship. You can also listen to the show now on your podcast player of choice, be it Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or anywhere else.
Utah State says Blake Anderson fired for interviewing potential victim after Aggies player's arrest
Utah State's Blake Anderson was fired for contacting a potential domestic violence victim and a witness to the incident after an Aggies football player was arrested, and failing to properly report
A man on death row for a 1998 murder asks Utah's parole board for mercy
Utah officials began hearing testimony Monday about whether a man facing execution next month should be spared the death penalty for murdering his girlfriend’s mother and instead remain imprisoned for life. The parole board hearing comes after state officials said Saturday that they no longer plan to use an untested combination of execution drugs that Taberon Dave Honie’s lawyers said could cause “excruciating pain.” They will use a single different drug instead — pentobarbital — which has been used by other states and in federal executions. The scheduled Aug. 8 execution would be Utah’s first since Ronnie Lee Gardner was killed by firing squad in 2010, according to the state Department of Corrections. Honie, members of his family and representatives of the victim, 49-year-old Claudia Benn, were expected to testify in the two-day hearing. Utah Board of Pardons & Parole Chairman Scott Stephenson said a decision would be made “as soon as practical” following the proceedings.
Utah man with cerebral palsy publishes children’s book
WEST JORDAN — The first time Johnathan Aubrey rode a bike at 7 years old, he wiped out. He collided with his sister and skidded out on his training wheels — he, and his parents, thought it was the end of his biking career. Aubrey has cerebral palsy,...
Proposed fee increase for Arizona Strip would give recreation areas a needed facelift
ST. GEORGE — While more people than ever are frequenting camping resources on the Arizona Strip, user fees have remained unchanged for over 25 years. However, in recent months, the Bureau of Land Management has been gathering public input to determine whether this needs to change. The Arizona Strip...
The Salary That A Family In Utah Needs For Basic Survival
Inflation is totally out of control. Have you seen the interest rates? Every time I drive passed one of the those mortgage rate billboards along the freeway, I shudder. It hasn't been below 6% in a long time. The amount we spend on groceries in 2024 is almost triple the amount from 2022 and it is not getting better.
Scenic Utah's vision: Fewer billboards, more landscape
SALT LAKE CITY — The nonprofit Scenic Utah, led by former Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker, has sent a letter to the Federal Highway Administration and the Utah Department of Transportation listing 29 billboards across the state that it finds to be "illegal" or "nonconforming." The group alleges...
Utah Pioneer Day and Pie & Beer Day: Celebrating Tradition and Community
Utah, known as The Beehive State, was given its nickname by the Mormon settlers who saw themselves as hardworking and industrious as bees in a hive. Bees spend their whole lives working together for the survival of the community. And hidden under the bustling colony of bees is a treasure of honey. But what do bees have to do with Pioneers and Pie and Beer?
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