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Pocatello girl who drowned in Bear Lake remembered at Gate City Elementary event
POCATELLO — A special event was held at Gate City Elementary School to honor and remember 13-year-old Sena Gunnell after she tragically passed away in a drowning incident in Bear Lake on Saturday. The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls around 6 p.m. Saturday regarding a missing girl on the East Shore of Bear Lake. Dispatching rescue boats to the area within minutes, emergency responders located the girl unconscious and not breathing in the water. Despite their best efforts, Sena was pronounced...
Daines talks about fire training and new public art mural on latest Speak to the Mayor | News
LOGAN — On her monthly Speak to the Mayor program on KVNU, Logan Mayor Holly Daines said the city’s fire and EMS personnel do ongoing training. Once in a while they do what’s called Fire Ops 101 and they occasionally invite elected officials to come see what it’s about.
What can we expect from the new Utah defensive transfers?
With the release of the official roster for the 2024 Utah football season, it's time to look at the five new offensive transfers and see how they can impact this year's Utah football team. John Henry Daley - DE - BYU. Career at previous school: Daley comes to Utah after...
USU researchers are helping UDOT study vertiports | News
Earlier this year, the Utah Department of Transportation showcased the state’s first demonstration of a vertiport — a major milestone in a multiyear research collaboration with Utah State University. According to the FAA, vertiports are areas for vertical takeoff and landing, or VTOL, operations — which could apply...
Utah Festival Opera's one-night 'Galaxy of Stars' of showcase of sensational voices
LOGAN – The one-night stand of Galaxy of Stars by the Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre on July 23 was a fond farewell to grand opera for another year. With the local company’s best conductors leading a massive orchestra, UFOMT brought together its biggest stars past and present to perform a brilliant array of timeless arias, duets and ensemble pieces from iconic operas that are seldom seen locally.
Chari Hawkins talks about becoming an Olympian
The third time was the charm for Chari Hawkins and what a reward it was for the former Utah State University and Madison High track & field standout. You see, Hawkins can now call herself an Olympian — a distinction she earned by placing second in the heptathlon at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, which were contested last month at iconic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The five-time second-team All-American at USU will represent Team USA at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, which will take place from July 26 to Aug. 11.
Top 25 Aggies of 2024 – #25 Elliott Nimrod | Sports
The Top 25 Aggies of the 2024 Utah State football season, presented by Cache Valley Media Group, kicks off with No. 25, the kicker for Utah State football, Elliott Nimrod. Nimrod is entering his fourth season with the Aggies after transferring to Utah State in 2021 from Arkansas State. He served as the team’s kickoff specialist in 2021 and 2022, appearing in all 27 of the Aggies games those two seasons.
Utah drug trafficking ringleader sentenced to 20 years in prison
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Joe Robert Rael, of Salt Lake City was sentenced to 20 years in prison and a term of 60 months of supervised release for engaging in a conspiracy to traffic narcotics and launder money. The sentence, imposed by U.S....
Winter Olympic and Paralympic games' location in United States announced
The International Olympic Committee has approved the bid of one city in the United States to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2034 as the spectacle returns to the country
‘An eye for an eye’: Victim’s family makes their case for executing Taberon Honie
For 26 years, Benita Yracheta has been waiting for Taberon Honie to die. Honie murdered and sexually assaulted Yracheta’s mother, Claudia Benn, in 1998 while her three grandchildren were inside the home. During court proceedings, Honie also admitted to sexually assaulting one of the children. On Aug. 8, he’s scheduled to be executed by lethal […] The post ‘An eye for an eye’: Victim’s family makes their case for executing Taberon Honie appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
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