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Four Seasons Theatre Company slates audition for ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ | Arts & Entertainment
SMITHFIELD – With its production of Tarzan barely over, the Four Seasons Theatre Company here has already slated auditions on its next mainstage musical, the beloved Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Those auditions will be held Monday, July 15 and Tuesday, July 16 at Cedar Ridge Elementary School...
DEA forecasts a record-breaking year for fentanyl seizures in Utah
On the heels of a massive bust, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, expects the number of fentanyl pills seized in Utah this year to be record-breaking. In less than two weeks this June, the DEA’s Rocky Mountain Field Division seized about 170,000 fentanyl pills in the Beehive State, the agency said in a […] The post DEA forecasts a record-breaking year for fentanyl seizures in Utah appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Olympic runners with Utah ties qualify for 2024 Paris Olympic Games
ALPINE — In three weeks, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will kick off with its opening ceremony, and there are a lot of Utahns on the U.S. team, especially when it comes to running. There is something special going on within the Utah running community. The proof was highlighted...
Rocky Mountain Power proposes 30.5% electricity rate increase, points to fuel prices as culprit
Rocky Mountain Power, the largest electricity provider in Utah, has filed an application to increase residential electricity rates in the state by 30.5%. In its proposal to the state’s Public Service Commission, the utility said the residential increase would be done in two installments, starting with one that would drive the average price of every […] The post Rocky Mountain Power proposes 30.5% electricity rate increase, points to fuel prices as culprit appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
These Utah cities are using drones instead of fireworks for Fourth of July
Following tradition, on the night of the Fourth of July, there will be bright, colorful lights decorating Salt Lake City’s sky. However, at least in city-sponsored events, those displays won’t come from fireworks — but from 150 drones. Salt Lake City started the new drone show tradition...
Potentially toxic algal bloom detected at Utah Lake
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah — Concerns over algal blooms are mounting as lakes and reservoirs across the state, including Utah Lake, are experiencing the rapid growth of harmful algae. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality has issued algal bloom warnings for Provo Bay, Lincoln Beach, American Fork Beach, and Saratoga...
Race for Utah’s 2nd District narrows, inching closer to recount threshold
The Republican primary race for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District continues to narrow more than a week after election day, and with hundreds of ballots yet to be cured, the potential for a recount is down to just a couple dozen votes.
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