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CU Buffs opponent preview: Experienced Utah team is preseason Big 12 favorite
There are very few reliable commodities in college football these days. Nick Saban retired this offseason, ending a historic run at Alabama and lowering the number of coaches who have been in their current roles for at least a decade to just 14 (out of 133 FBS programs). Down at...
Herriman mom thrilled for son's Olympic debut in Paris
HERRIMAN — The family of a world-class marathon runner who grew up in Herriman will be cheering him on in the Paris Olympics, but he won't be sporting red, white and blue. There's a reason Rory Linkletter isn't competing for Team USA, and his family and friends — especially his mom — are absolutely ecstatic about it.
Insider reveals where Jazz stand on how they will use their cap room
The Utah Jazz are way under the cap right now. They used some of their cap room to acquire Russell Westbrook, who they instantly waived. Doing so may have signaled that they are willing to take on similar contracts. On paper, it wouldn't be the worst idea to acquire expendable...
Park City area intends to tap a Winter Olympic liaison to assist with plans for Games
There is now a deadline for the Winter Olympic efforts: The opening ceremony in February 2034. Officials at City Hall, the County Courthouse and in the Park City tourism industry have spent years assisting during the bidding for a second Games in the state. And the awarding of the 2034 Winter Olympics to Salt Lake City on Wednesday essentially launches the organizing phase.
60 in 60: #26 Utah’s Michael Mokofisi (Offensive Line)
SALT LAKE CITY – The countdown is on for Hans & Scotty’s 60 in 60 for the 2024 college football season. Coming in at No. 26 is Utah offensive lineman Michael Mokifisi. Mokofisi is the 16th Ute to crack our list through 35 picks. The most recent selections from Utah are No. 35 Jaren Kump (OL), No. 36 Landen King (TE), and No. 37 Nate Ritchie (S).
Bonanza Park plan approved; now city to update building code
The Park City Council recently approved the Bonanza Park Small Area Plan, which serves as a guidepost for amending the land management code. The code is what developers must follow when building new projects, from coffee shops to multistory apartments. Several property owners in the Bonanza Park neighborhood have signaled...
BRIAN HEAD CELEBRATES ARBOR DAY
Arbor Day is a secular day of observance in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees. Arbor Day is one of the world’s largest nonprofit conservation organizations dedicated to planting trees. First celebrated in 1872, it was established as a way to encourage farmers and homesteaders to plant trees that would provide shade, shelter, food, fuel and beauty to open area. Communities around the state can celebrate Arbor Day any day of the year. Brian Head’s Arbor Day Celebration was July 18, 2024. Several attended and helped plant trees. They learned about how to plant trees in Brian Head’s environment by Ryan Johnson, Arborist, Urban and Community Forester.
Offseason Video Appears To Show Beefed Up Lauri Markkanen
SALT LAKE CITY – While the NBA world has been focused on trade rumors surrounding Lauri Markkanen this summer, the Utah Jazz forward appears to have hit the weight room. In a series of videos showing Markkanen getting shots up on the hardwood, Markkanen looks to have added bulk to his upper body.
Utah State reportedly hiring pair of assistant coaches
LOGAN — According to a report from ESPN's Pete Thamel, Utah State football is hiring two new assistant coaches who will work under interim head coach Nate Dreiling this season. The first is Troy Morrell, who will reportedly be the associate head coach and senior offensive analyst. The second is Dave Wiemers who will reportedly take on the role of senior defensive analyst.
'Lies!': 'RHOSLC' Star Mary Cosby Denies Divorce Rumors
The Real Housewives franchise is no stranger to divorce rumors and speculation, and now a new one has emerged: The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Mary Cosby could be having martial issues.“The ladies are filming again! I always said it was going to be OGs plust one new HW and two friends (I have always said which newbie this would be)," one user wrote on Reddit about Mary, who is married to husband Robert. “No denying Mary as a housewife now with this info,” the post continued. “They are filming some scenes yesterday and tonight. Filming with Angie for...
San Juan County launches free cancer screening program
KUTV — San Juan County Public Health has launched a critical health initiative, the Monticello Free Cancer Screening Program. This life-saving program is designed to cover the cost of cancer screenings for past and present residents of Monticello, UT, and the surrounding area who may have been exposed to hazardous uranium mill tailings.
Utes football: Previewing the 2024 schedule with a look at Iowa State, UCF
SALT LAKE CITY — We continue down Utah's 2024 schedule with the final two opponents of the regular season — a home game against Iowa State and a final road game on Black Friday at UCF. Listen to a breakdown of these games weekly on the Utah Checkdown...
Man, 38, arrested in Murray after alleged road rage incident
MURRAY, Utah, July 27, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A man was arrested Friday afternoon after an alleged road rage incident in which a car passenger reportedly pointed a gun at a motorcyclist. A Utah Highway Patrol trooper assigned to the Salt Lake City area was dispatched just before 4...
Some closures ease up as Speirs Fire reaches 86% containment
FLAMING GORGE, Utah (KUTV) — Crews have reached 86% containment of the Speirs Fire, mapped at 715 acres. The fire, located three miles south of Dutch John, Utah and south of Flaming Gorge Reservoir, was started by lightning on July 13. The Firefighter Memorial and Green Dale Group campgrounds...
Police asking for help in identifying vehicles related to Millcreek hit and run
SALT LAKE CITY — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three vehicles seen near the scene of a Millcreek hit and run on Saturday. Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake said in a press release that the accident occurred at 2300 East and 3051 South around 5:56 a.m.
Utah boy, 12, 'starved to death after being locked up at home' as messages reveal horror final days
A 12-year-old boy from Utah was found "starved to death" at his father's home after suffering years of suspected abuse, police say. Gavin Peterson was found dead on July 9 after deputies from the Webster County Sheriff's Office were called to his father's home in West Haven as the boy was "not breathing" and had been "vomiting" for days on end. Gavin was found on the bathroom floor by officers and paramedics who tried to resuscitate him but their efforts were in vain as he later died at hospital.
Tri-City Exchange seeks help after refrigerated trailer goes out
NORTH OGDEN — The founder of the Tri-City Exchange said Friday that his food pantry needed a new refrigerated trailer after a donated one broke down over Pioneer Day. Founder Mike Larson said he had already made “thousands upon thousands” of dollars worth of repairs to the trailer this year before the latest problem.
When a stroke strikes, every second counts
MURRAY — K.C. Seeley and his wife, Danni Seeley, were getting ready to go to the gym one morning when he started feeling off. "When I bent over to pick up my shoes, I felt really super lightheaded and I thought, 'Man, I better sit down for a minute,'" K.C. Seeley said.
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