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Women With Endometriosis at Increased Risk for Ovarian Cancer
Women with endometriosis have an increased risk of ovarian cancer, with the highest risk seen for women with deep infiltrating endometriosis and/or ovarian endometriomas, according to a study published online July 17 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Mollie E. Barnard, Sc.D., from the University of Utah in...
Logan High announces new boys basketball coach and director of athletics
LOGAN - The Logan High Administration, Logan City School District Administration, and School Board recently announced the appointments of Gordon Garrett as Athletic Director and Matt Skabelund as Boys Basketball Coach at Logan High. Both assignments begin immediately. Garrett, a Southern Utah University graduate with a major in history education...
CacheARTS slates two Broadway shows, other attraction for 2024-25 touring season
LOGAN – Broadway shows will be returning to Cache Valley over the next year, thanks to the efforts of Wendi Hassan, the artistic director of the Cache Valley Center for the Arts. “Each year,” she explains, “we talk to hundreds of artists to curate a handful of touring productions...
Second Cohort Completes USU Medical Interpretation Training; First at Statewide Campuses
LOGAN — Utah State University’s new Bridging the Gap program recently finished training a second group of medical interpreters. At the end of June, 17 students completed the four-week health care interpreter course offered for the first time through USU’s Salt Lake Center. “The course went exceptionally...
USU men’s basketball: Aggies announce most of non-conference schedule
It was a bit later than he had hoped and there is still one hole to fill, but first-year Aggie men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun announced the non-conference portion of the schedule Thursday afternoon. Utah State will have seven home games, including four to start the 2024-25 season. However,...
Utah, Arizona fires: Containment grows; smoke expected to ease
Fire crews continued to make progress in putting out several Utah and Arizona blazes that were sparked in July, sending smoke over St. George and surrounding communities. The air quality had returned to normal ranges on Friday, according to readings from PurpleAir sensors in the St. George area, with the only area still showing unhealthy air conditions north of St. George, in La Verkin.
Republican Utah governor endorsing Trump in reversal
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) handed former President Trump an endorsement Friday in the wake of a failed assassination attempt on Trump last weekend, a reversal of his previous position. “Mr. President, I know we have some differences, and you probably don’t like me much. And that’s OK,” Cox wrote in a letter to Trump,…
Youth figure skater hopes to compete in the 2034 Olympic Games in her home state
Fifteen-year-old Kate Pressgrove from Heber will join the around 100-person delegation going to Paris for the Utah Olympic Bid Committee’s final 2034 Winter Olympics bid presentation. She and two other young athletes are joining the delegation to amplify Utah’s focus on Olympic legacy and youth sports programs. Pressgrove...
Utahns react to proposed property tax increases
SALT LAKE CITY — Dozens of cities, towns and school districts across Utah want to raise taxes. In some cases, the proposed property tax hikes mean just a few extra dollars on a typical home. But in other cases, it’s a lot more than that. Brent Gray lives...
Lyman loses records request challenge, but lawsuit for Cox signatures is still pending
State Rep. Phil Lyman continued his effort to inspect election processes and question the legitimacy of incumbent Gov. Spencer Cox’s campaign on Thursday, in a busy day that included a State Records Committee meeting in the morning and a court hearing in the afternoon. It was a packed house and with an at-times unruly crowd […] The post Lyman loses records request challenge, but lawsuit for Cox signatures is still pending appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Historic Northampton House reopens its doors
Many have seen the beautiful building that is the Northampton House. Elegant stained glass, a spacious interior and exquisite exterior grounds have served as the backdrop for many weddings and events throughout the decades. In recent years, the space required many repairs to keep its doors open. On July 10, the Northampton House reopened its historic doors to the city.
HOA places lien on property over rabbitbrush, ignites Cedar City homeowner’s legal challenge
CEDAR CITY — Gordon Hodnett’s house sits nestled above the city toward the top of the Canyon Ridge Homeowners Association’s planned urban development. Looking toward town, one can see The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the distance, the greens from the golf course below and most of Cedar City in between.
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