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University inclusion centers close and USU Eastern employee scandal on Access Utah
We talked with Tribune reporter Courtney Tanner about this and the closure of inclusion centers at various Utah college campuses. We’ll also hear a portion of our 2013 interview with legendary lyricist Sheldon Harnick. Tom Williams worked as a part-time UPR announcer for a few years and joined Utah...
Intermountain Health Transplant Program first in Utah to use new state-of-the-art organ-saving technology
Salt Lake City — Intermountain Health’s Transplant Program is the first in Utah to use a new state-of-the-art organ-saving device that helps to maintain donated livers in a near-physiological state outside the body to enhance successful transplantation. This new organ-saving technology being used by Intermountain, called the OrganOx,...
Wasatch County joins Midway in North Fields funding commitment
The Wasatch County Council pledged $3.6 million for a conservation easement for the North Fields, a large swath of farmlands north of Heber and west of U.S. 189. Its decision June 26 came a week after the Midway City Council made a similar promise of $1.25 million for conservation. Both...
Judge dismisses lawsuit from former Marine against OUR founder Tim Ballard
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah judge dismissed a lawsuit by a former Marine against Operation Underground Railroad founder and former CEO Tim Ballard, finding a liability waiver barred the woman from filing suit. The lawsuit is one of several filed against Ballard last year. In it, Bree Righter...
Sheriff's office locates man accused of brandishing gun in road rage incident
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A man accused of brandishing a gun during an alleged road rage incident last Thursday morning in Eagle Mountain has been located and cited by police. Police say the 22-year-old Eagle Mountain man was driving on Pony Express Parkway around 6:30 a.m. Thursday when he "brandished" a firearm at another driver. The other driver called the police and took down the license plate and vehicle description.
Three Midvale businesses broken into overnight
MIDVALE — Three small Midvale businesses are reeling after a man smashed out their office windows. It happened near 7100 S. and State Street on Monday night. Security footage from Sagato’s Bakery & Cafe showed the man hitting the window with a rock and kicking it, breaking it enough to get in. He did the same thing at Alexander’s Pet Salon and EZ Pawn.
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