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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.
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.
2 men hurt in motorcycle crash in central Utah
SCIPIO, Millard County — Two men were transported to the hospital by helicopter Sunday after the motorcycle they were riding crashed on Interstate 15 in central Utah. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on the northbound lanes of I-15 at milepost 200, roughly 10 miles north of Scipio.
Utah faces more critical fire conditions, smokey air as dry, hot weather continues
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah faces a dual threat of poor air quality and high fire danger as multiple wildfires burn across the state and region. Smoke from California fires is drifting into northern Utah to begin the week, where it's expected to linger until Wednesday. Shifting winds may bring some relief after that.
Ace Handyman: Southern Utah’s trusted leader for home improvement projects
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Transform your home with confidence by partnering with Ace Handyman Services St. George, your local expert in home improvement. From minor repairs to major renovations, their dedicated team combines skill, experience and a commitment to excellence to ensure every project exceeds expectations. “The Ace name speaks...
‘It’s always worth it’: Panorama Elementary teacher recognized in Utah for special skills
ST. GEORGE — Rabecca Juarez, a life skills teacher at Panorama Elementary, has been honored with the 2024 Utah Special Education Teacher Rising Star Award. The award, presented by the Council for Exceptional Children, recognizes outstanding special education teachers within their first five years of teaching in Utah. Juarez,...
Saturday Social: Making More Olympic Memories
Wednesday was one of the most iconic days in Utah sports history. It was the day when Salt Lake was awarded the XXVII Olympic Winter Games, on Pioneer Day, no less, capping off a nearly ten-year project to bring the Games back to Utah. And people did not waste any time in recounting the memories of those Games, including the Salt Lake Tribune. Related: Salt Lake City Officially Awarded 2034 Winter Olympic Games And owner Ryan Smith and his wife Ashley didn't waste any time either promoting their new brand for 2034. They made a special appearance in Paris with...
Swaner EcoCenter offers mindfulness workshop and more
A four-part mindfulness workshop is one of several upcoming events happening at Park City’s Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter. The 1,200-acre nature preserve and education center offers a number of hands-on programs year-round. Every Monday in August, a group will gather to learn and practice mindfulness in the serene setting at Swaner. Led by long-time mindfulness teacher and practitioner Rebecca Brenner, the workshop will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5 – 26. The cost is $100 for the series.
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