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Hundreds of cowbells from small Utah town sent to Paris to cheer on Olympians
FAIRVIEW, Sanpete County — Cowbells have been ringing since it was announced Salt Lake City would host the Olympics again. Many of them featured in the 2024 Summer Games coverage in Paris, and those heard on the sidelines come from the “Bell Barn” in Sanpete County. Cowbells.com...
Cyclist hit, killed by disposal truck in Ogden
OGDEN — A cyclist died after being hit by a disposal truck early Monday, according to Ogden police. The collision occurred at 6:18 a.m. at the intersection of 12th Street and Wall Avenue. An Ace Recycling and Disposal truck was traveling north on Wall Avenue and turned east on 12th Street, striking the cyclist who was in the crosswalk east of the intersection, said Ogden Police Lt. Will Farr.
Church of Jesus Christ young single adult conference aims to be record breaking
SALT LAKE CITY — Haley McFadden, a young single adult in Salt Lake City who works in the church's broadcasting events division, said the Utah Area YSA Conference is one of the more fun things she has worked on in her position. "We want to gather together; it's really...
Current, former Utah State student-athletes call for investigation into ‘questionable’ firing of Crosbie, Bovee
In a new letter, 111 current and former student-athletes from USU called for a "full and transparent investigation" into the "questionable" dismissals of Bovee and Crosbie.
Police arrest driver suspected of hitting 9-year-old on bicycle in Taylorsville
TAYLORSVILLE — A man with a lengthy history of traffic infractions has been arrested and accused of hitting a 9-year-old boy on a bicycle, then driving away. Aaron Calderon-Palomo, 45, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail for investigation of negligently operating a vehicle resulting in injury, failing to remain at the scene of accident involving serious injury, drug possession, driving on a suspended or revoked license and not having a valid license.
Head Coach Kevin Young Announced A Few Updates To The BYU Cougars Basketball Staff
Akash Sebastian joins the Cougars as director of analytics and strategy after spending the past two seasons with the Phoenix Suns as a coaching analyst, working alongside Young. He also spent a season as a coaching analyst with the Utah Jazz after completing an internship with the Sacramento Kings. "I’m...
Apolo Ohno talks Salt Lake 2034, living through the first post-9/11 Olympics
PARIS (ABC4) — Chances are, the first time you heard the legendary Apolo Ohno’s name, it was during the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. We caught up with Ohno in Paris, France, this week just moments after Salt Lake learned the Olympics are coming back in 2034.
Law school grads could earn license through work rather than bar exam in some states
PORTLAND, Ore. — Before Bailey McQueeny-Rose attended law school at the University of Oregon, she worked in reproductive health care, first as a medical assistant and then as a trainer, teaching others to do the same job. The work opened her eyes to how access to health care differed based on the laws in the […]
Two motorcyclist thrown from bikes in Weber County crash
HOOPER, Utah (KUTV) — Two motorcyclists were taken to a Weber County hospital with minor injuries after crashing into one another. Weber County Sheriff's deputies said this incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, at the intersection of 5100 W. and 4075 S. in Hooper. Two motorcyclists...
Risk and reward: Inside the life of a professional bull rider
SALT LAKE CITY — In the grand scheme of things, eight seconds is nothing. But in the world of rodeo, it can be the most dangerous and rewarding seconds of a cowboy's life. Most people work their daily 9–5 to support themselves financially. Hayes Weight's livelihood depends on him staying seated for eight seconds on the back of a bull, and doing it with style. On Tuesday, Weight punched his ticket for the gold medal round after winning his set with a score of 91 in the Days of '47 Rodeo at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City.
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