Santaquin
LATEST NEWS
Vehicle hits, kills bear on I-80 in Summit County, witness says
Morgan resident Rod Myers said he passed a black bear shortly after it had been hit on I-80 in northern Summit County. “The vehicle that hit it was gone,” he said. Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Chris Bishop said the incident occurred between Wanship and Coalville, but the Division of Wildlife Resources responded.
UMGC, Governors Unite to Help Americans Disagree Better
Adelphi, Md. (July 15, 2024)—University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) President Greg Fowler joined three other college presidents on a panel at the National Governors Association (NGA) summer meeting in Salt Lake City last week to detail for the nation’s governors training programs designed to help Americans disagree better.
Silver King fire had ‘no significant growth’ Sunday, 8% contained
The Silver King fire that has been raging just three miles west of Marysvale, Utah in the Fishlake National Forest had "no significant growth" on Sunday, July 14, according to the Central Utah Fire Interagency.
Jazz are pricing themselves out of a Lauri Markkanen trade
Multi-talented big man Lauri Markkanen has been a massive hit since joining the Utah Jazz in 2022. Now, the Jazz look to set cash in on his developments if a desirable trade offer crosses their table.The Golden State Warriors are being heavily linked with a potential move for Markkanen. He would add the front court size and shooting Mike Dunleavy Jr. has been searching for since last summer. However, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania, the Jazz have set a significant asking price on their star player."The Jazz, however, have asked for the bulk of young talent and capital the...
University of Utah's purchase of City Centre OK'd by state higher education board
SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah will soon acquire a 10-story office building and acreage in downtown Salt Lake City for the "opportunistic price" of $38 million, a university official told higher education officials on Friday. "Right now, we're purchasing it for $38 million, and the previous...
Southwest Oral Surgical Arts combines skills of 5 local doctors to transform smiles, restore confidence
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — From dental implants to reconstructive surgery, the highly trained and dedicated specialists at Southwest Oral Surgical Arts are here to provide you with outstanding care in a comfortable atmosphere. “My favorite part of my job is working with our patients to better their lives and boost...
Midway leaders to preserve Main Street’s historic charm, improve pedestrian safety
When Midway revised its general plan last year, Main Street was one major focus. It’s the heart of Midway’s downtown, known for its Swiss theme and small-town feel. But leaders worry its distinctive character could be threatened by rapid growth in the valley. City councilmembers will spend Tuesday...
Mueller heads to the Lake County DockHounds
OREM, Utah – Utah Valley senior Mitch Mueller has signed a professional contract with the Lake Country DockHounds of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He is the fifth from the 2024 roster to advance to the next level. Mueller (#52) made his professional debut last weekend, going two innings without allowing a hit against the Sioux City Explorers. "Mitch was a big-time commit for us during our first recruiting cycle. He not only lived up to the hype but, in many instances, exceeded it. He's an incredible worker with a relentless dedication to his craft! Could not be more...
USU researchers work with UDOT to develop vertiports for urban air transportation
A group at Utah State University is working with the Utah Department of Transportation to bring air transportation to an urban level using vertiports. Associate professor Brent Chamberlain and some of his students are working with UDOT Aeronautics Division to identify possible locations for these ‘vertical airports’ in the Wasatch Front. The ongoing project is part of UDOT’s efforts to integrate air travel into urban transportation. Vertiports are centers for...
Tens of thousands ‘overwhelmingly support’ using Indigenous knowledge to manage Bears Ears
Five Native American tribes are joining the federal government in looking over tens of thousands of public comments on the future of the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. The three-month public comment period ended on June 11, and more than 20,000 people submitted responses, according to the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition. The public comments […] The post Tens of thousands ‘overwhelmingly support’ using Indigenous knowledge to manage Bears Ears appeared first on Idaho Capital Sun.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.