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‘Vote no’: Anti-gerrymandering groups launch campaign against Utah constitutional amendment
With a rallying cry of “vote no, vote no, vote no,” hundreds of Utahns packed onto the steps of the Utah Capitol on Monday to launch a campaign urging voters to reject a proposed constitutional amendment this November. The campaign, spearheaded by the anti-gerrymandering group Better Boundaries, has...
USU offers free professional development focused on Autism
LOGAN - Because Utah lags behind all other states in the early identification of autism, Utah State University's Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice will offer a new ECHO professional development project focused on autism. It is an effort to improve the chances autistic children have for success. Just...
Utah’s first human case of West Nile Virus this year confirmed
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services reports the state typically sees around 13 cases of the mosquito-carried virus each year. However, the state has been below that average for the past couple years. The state regularly tests mosquito pools and tracks positive cases of West Nile Virus in...
What Utah’s public lands lawsuit means for the future of public lands advocacy
The state of Utah sent shockwaves through the world of environmental policy last Tuesday when it announced a lawsuit challenging federal ownership of 18.5 million acres of land within its borders. I’ve long argued in favor of state-led management and multiple use, but I worry the state is relying too heavily on a legal victory. […]
Patrick Kinahan: Historic season for 1 local college football team highlight season predictions
SALT LAKE CITY — Given the dramatic changes to the upcoming playoff format, this season likely could prove historic for a local college football team. And it's not BYU. Nor Utah State. This possibility belongs to the best program in the state. If all the preseason expectations come to...
No. 19 Utah State Soccer Plays Pair of In-State Matches this Week
No. 19 Utah State soccer (3-0-0, 0-0-0 MW) continues its 2024 campaign this weekend with a pair of in-state games against unbeaten Big 12 foes. The Aggies will first travel to Salt Lake City to take on Utah (1-0-1, 0-0-0 Big 12) on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 7 p.m., at Ute Field. The team then faces BYU (1-0-2, 0-0-0 Big 12) in a top 25 matchup in Provo on Saturday, Aug. 31, at 8 p.m.
USU Soccer players earn MW honors after downing Texas Tech
LOGAN — Utah State soccer continued its hot start to the season, downing Texas Tech 2-0 make it three wins in three games to begin the 2024 campaign. And a day after the Aggies' victory over the Red Raiders, two USU athletes received Mountain West player of the week honors.
Sunrise Stories: Hurricane Teen Still Missing After One Week of Searching
A Utah mom who is accused of killing her husband and then writing a children’s book about grief will stand trial for murder in April 2025. A judge decided Tuesday to go through with the trial after finding probable cause. According to prosecutors, Kouri Richins poisoned her husband with a fentanyl overdose in March 2022.
Kesley Pope apologizes during parole hearing for family blaming deceased victims
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The drunk driver who killed a mother and son on Halloween 2021 had her first chance for a shot at parole on Tuesday. Kesley Pope’s original parole hearing was held at the Utah State Correctional Facility in the Board of Pardons and Parole hearing office with Blake Hills, one of five parole board members doing the questioning.
Fatal head-on crash forces I-80 ramp closures in Tooele
TOOELE, Utah (KUTV) — A fatal head-on crash forced a closure on I-80 on and off ramps in Tooele. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon, and officials advised the public to avoid the area near mile marker 99 for two hours. Utah Highway Patrol's Trooper Luis Silva said an approximately...
Davis County considers permanent emergency shelter in North Salt Lake
NORTH SALT LAKE — A homeless shelter could be moving near a North Salt Lake neighborhood, and county leaders said there's little they can do to stop it. Homeowners of the Foxboro subdivision recently learned that the former LifeLine Teen Treatment Center, located at 1130 W. Center, just a few blocks from their homes, could soon become a new homeless shelter with at least 80 beds.
Salt Lake City OKs major zoning changes tied to Smith's Delta Center plans
SALT LAKE CITY — A zoning change approved Tuesday paves the way for Smith Entertainment Group's plans for a "sports, entertainment, culture and convention" district surrounding a remodeled Delta Center. The Salt Lake City Council voted unanimously to approve changes to Salt Lake City's D4-Secondary Central Business Center zone.
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