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Multiple cities consider joining together to create new school district
DRAPER, Utah (KUTV) — Draper City and Highland held public hearings during their Tuesday evening city council meetings debating whether or not to split away from the Alpine School District into a new school district. “There’s a lot of challenges with starting something from the ground up,” said Sean...
Creator’s Collective market has sweet treats and custom items
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) — Delilah Collings, the owner of Creator’s Collective Market, asks the community to shop and support local at her latest market on July 20th from 11-4 pm at the Lindon Community Center. We see a sampling of the items available to...
Matthew McConaughey Is Once Again Teasing A Future In Politics
Matthew McConaughey appeared at the National Governor's Association meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. (This was prior to the shooting at Donald Trump's rally.) There was a time, actually, when McConaughey turned down running for Governor in Texas. The actor said he felt he could do more for the state outside of politics rather than within it. However, McConaughey seems to have had something of a change of heart regarding his political aspirations.
Sunrise Stories: More Details Revealed Regarding Snow Canyon Death in St. George
Authorities in Kane County are searching for a missing military vehicle used in logging operations over 70 years ago. The historic half-track military vehicle was reported missing in June, and police believe the vehicle to be in the Colorado City area. Anyone with information on the vehicle should contact the...
Big 12 football championship game prediction: Utah vs Arizona Pac-12 reunion predicted
Could two Big 12 newcomers face off in the Big 12 football championship game this season?. ESPN's Rece Davis thinks so. He recently predicted that the Arizona Wildcats and Utah Utes will meet in the conference championship game in their first season in the Big 12 after leaving the Pac-12.
'It's very meaningful to us': Utah church offers $1K reward in search for stolen relic
SALT LAKE CITY — A cherished relic that had been housed at the Cathedral of the Madeleine for more than a century is missing and local Catholic leaders are asking for the public's help to get it back. Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City leaders say the relic was...
Coach Kalani Sitake says BYU is ready to bounce back
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — After a disappointing 5-7 season, BYU is ready to bounce back. Cougar Head Coach Kalani Sitake says the team is driven by a losing season a year ago, the coaching staff benefits from a year of Big12 experience and defensive coordinator Jay Hill will be better in his second year in the program. Speaking with Adam Mikulich at the Big12 Media Days in Las Vegas, Sitake says position battles will strengthen the team on the defensive line, wide receiver and the quarterback position.
Film photography business expands from Orem to Provo on mission to boost analog access, education
At the corner of Center Street and Freedom Boulevard in Provo, there’s a renaissance of analog photography happening. Of course, the argument can be made that film never really died — at least, that’s the message photographer Jon Canlas is sending with theFINDlab. As smartphones became more...
BYU/UVU roundup: Former Cougar Keilani Unga returns to BYU women’s basketball director of operations
Head coach Amber Whiting announced the hiring of Keilani Unga as the BYU women’s basketball director of operations on Monday morning. “I couldn’t be more thrilled for Keilani to join our BYU women’s basketball family,” said Whiting. “Keilani was a great player at BYU and has a great basketball mind. Having her on staff will help elevate our ability to get the most out of our players and put them in positions to succeed. We are excited for her to get to work with our players and make her mark on BYU, this time as a coach.”
UTA gets $18 million to replace diesel buses with electric fleet
The Utah Transit Authority building in Salt Lake City is pictured on Thursday, April 18, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) The Federal Transit Administration has awarded more than $18 million to the Utah Transit Authority to replace old diesel-powered buses with a new electric fleet, part of a grant awards program for low- and no-emission buses and facilities.
Details emerge about Wisconsin dad, daughter who died in Utah park
New details are emerging about three hikers who died over the weekend in suspected heat-related cases at state and national parks in Utah, including a father and daughter who got lost on a strenuous hike in Canyonlands National Park in triple-digit temperatures.The daughter, 23, and her father, 52, sent a 911 text alerting dispatchers that they were lost and had run out of water while hiking the 8.1 miles Syncline Loop, described by the National Park Service as the most challenging trail in the Island in the Sky district of the southeast Utah park. The pair set out Friday to navigate...
More locals are visiting Utah ski areas
Ski Utah President and CEO Nathan Rafferty said one new trend is apparent when looking at visitor data for the state’s 15 ski resorts from winter 2023-2024. “We have seen just this last year an uptick in local visits,” Rafferty said. “There are two reasons. A lot of people are moving here to Utah, because of the great recreational opportunities. And then the sale of these multi-area passes. If you’ve got a pass in your pocket that’s good for multiple ski areas, you’re going to ski a ton.”
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