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BYU Football pushes hard in offseason
BYU’s first season in the Big 12 was not the resounding success Cougar fans were looking for. BYU finished the season with a 5-7 record with only two conference wins and not making a bowl game. The biggest struggle last year was the offense, which managed 104 rushing yards...
Utah Festival Opera debuts first of three late-night Cabaret shows | Arts & Entertainment
LOGAN – About 50 lucky summer citizens packed the patio at Café Sabor on July 18 to enjoy the debut of the first of three Late Night Cabaret shows performed by this year’s cast and crews of the Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre. The casual but...
Here's what Mountain West coaches, athletes had to say about Anderson's departure, Dreiling becoming interim HC
An unavoidable topic of conversation during last week's Mountain West Media Days was Blake Anderson's departure from Utah State as head coach and new defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling getting a quick promotion to interim head coach. With USU announcing its intent to terminate Anderson's contract coming just over a week prior to the event, it sat fresh in everyone's minds.
More than half of Utah is now ‘abnormally dry,’ but still not in a drought.
SALT LAKE CITY— The latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor lists 53% of the land in Utah as ‘abnormally dry’ this summer. That’s more than double the amount of land under that classification just three months ago. However, it’s important to note, that though its...
Utahns celebrate at SLC airport Olympic delegation Paris sendoff
Utah Olympic Bid President Fraser Bullock, Gov. Spencer Cox and Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall will speak at the media-only event. The delegation of more than 100 people is going to Paris for the final Olympic bid presentation. It includes elected officials like Park City Mayor Nann Worel and Olympic champions like Lindsey Vonn.
Springer Tournee ski jumping competition returns
The Springer Tournee is from 5 to 8:30 Saturday night at the Utah Olympic Oval. It will feature U.S. National Team and Olympic athletes, live music, a beer garden and food trucks. The ski jumping competition is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Athletes spin a wheel to see how far...
Local woman honored for highway cleanup efforts before her passing
In keeping a two-mile stretch of highway near Preston looking bright and clean, Debra Gilmore helped improve the quality of life in Franklin County over the past 20-plus years — but her positive impact on the local community reaches far beyond picking up trash. Since moving to the idyllic...
Documented gang member convicted in shooting now arrested in new Salt Lake shooting
SALT LAKE CITY — A 20-year-old man has been arrested in a Salt Lake shooting that left a man in critical condition. And police say it's not the first time they've arrested Abdiaziz Sheikhnoor Ibrahim in a shooting investigation. Ibrahim was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on...
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