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Big Lots in Logan shutting it doors
LOGAN - The Big Lots store at 1617 North Main in Logan is among nearly 150 stores across 28 states that the discount retailer is reportedly closing. The Logan store, along with a location in Layton, will shut its doors, while five other locations in Utah will remain open. The final date of operation for the Logan location is not yet known.
Roy mayor flies idea of moving Ogden-Hinckley Airport to west Weber County
ROY, Utah (KUTV) — Roy's mayor is not sure this will fly, but after a string of small plane crashes in his community, the latest this week, he raised the idea in a 2News interview of moving Ogden-Hinckley Airport. "If I were king for a day, and had the...
Orem man charged with pointing gun at officers, calling them 'cowards'
OREM — An Orem man wanted by police for absconding is facing new charges accusing him of pointing a gun at officers who went to his house to arrest him. Robin Blaze Thurber, 67, was charged Friday in 4th District Court with four counts of assault on a police officer and possession of a gun by a restricted person, second-degree felonies; and interfering with police, marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia, class B misdemeanors.
Mountain Wine Storage in Heber City officially opens
Mountain Wine Storage is officially open in Heber City. Located about 20 minutes from Park City, Mountain Wine Storage is a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility of wine storage lockers for securely housing personal wine collections. The variety of storage lockers available can accommodate any size collection — from six cases to...
Salt Lake Acting Company’s summer show Close Encounters in the Beehive successfully works comic premise of extraterrestrial visitors
Solid ensemble chemistry, a nice selection of musical sendups and the especially strong performances of Zeb and Skruuck, the extraterrestrial character leads, have combined to make Salt Lake Acting Company’s (SLAC) summer show Close Encounters in the Beehive the perfect light fare during this hot, dry season. Directed and...
Castle Dale Mayor Given Public Official of the Year Award
Castle Dale City Mayor Danny Van Wagoner was recently informed that he had been nominated and selected to receive the Excellence in Community Action – Public Official of the Year Award from Community Action Partnership of Utah. This award is given to an official that has shown dedication to...
Utah Shakespeare Festival’s HENRY VIII Deeper than “T’will Do.”
CEDAR CITY — A historical figure who was once little more than a footnote in American civics courses has burst back into the limelight due to the outrageous popularity of the girl power pop musical SIX. The story of England’s King Henry VIII is vilified today for his misogyny towards women but was once revered as a foreordained though complex monarch for siring England’s great queen of Shakespeare’s Time, Elizabeth I. It is the second tale spun by the Bard of Avon, perhaps to please his regal benefactor, that plays on the Englestad Shakespeare Theatre stage as part of the annual Utah Shakespeare Festival.
BYU Basketball’s Dawson Baker and Top Contributors Projected in Early Analytics
Analytics expert Bart Torvik's preseason projections predict BYU Basketball's top 10 contributors, with Dawson Baker forecasted as the leading scorer at 17.3 ppg. However, some discrepancies like listing Dawson as a senior when he is a junior raise doubts on the accuracy of these early forecasts. Torvik's preseason projection has...
Long ties to Utah made the Utes the perfect match for LB Max Fonoimoana
Linebacker Max Fonoimoana committed to Utah in early June in the middle of his official visit to Salt Lake City. Fonoimoana had strong family ties to the Utes- his older brother, Brock Fonoimoana, signed with the Utes in the 2023 class and is serving his LDS mission, and his grandfather also played for Utah.
National Veterans Golden Age Games
KUTV — The 38th National Veterans Golden Age Games will be held August 24-29 where nearly eleven hundred veterans from across the nation will converge on Salt Lake City to compete in everything from cycling to pickle ball. Kari Hawker Diaz sat down with local medical director Dr. Michael...
Park City plans to open some trails to e-bikes… but 68% of locals are opposed to the change
More and more trail systems nationwide are considering allowing class 1 pedal-assist e-bikes on their non-motorized singletrack or have already given the green light. Well, we can now add Park City, UT, to the list of areas that once said “no” to e-bikes and may soon make some changes. A new proposal from the Park City Council may reclassify several sections of trail to allow for pedal-assist bikes.
Performance Automotive helps to restore 3 vehicles to benefit Red Barn Academy
KUTV — Last year Performance Automotive Bountiful took an old beat-up ‘84 Bronco and fully restored it. They took it to most of their events and by the end of the event season gave it away to one lucky winner!. This year they will be tripling it! They...
Utah Baseball Receives ABCA Academic Excellence Award
SALT LAKE CITY – The University of Utah baseball program was recognized by the American Baseball Coaches Association this week with the Team Academic Excellence Award. Presented to the Utes for the third straight season, the honor is given to programs with a team cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher for the recently-completed school year. The Utes had a team GPA of 3.27 and were one of six Pac-12 clubs to be honored. Among the Big 12 membership for next season, Utah was included among eight schools receiving the award. All told, the 2024 season was one of monumental...
Cause of Wednesday’s Provo Canyon fire unknown
PROVO, Utah — An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire that started near the mouth of Provo Canyon on Wednesday night. According to Provo Fire and Rescue Capt. Jeanie Atherton the Provo Canyon fire started around 11 p.m. The fire burned on the northbound side of Interstate 189 where Canyon Road merges with University Avenue. Atherton said the fire was on the hillside to the east.
Zion Wildfire Grows To 24 Acres
(Springdale, UT) — The wildfire in Zion National Park is growing in size. Utah Fire Info says the blaze grew to 24 acres as of yesterday afternoon and crews didn’t report any containment. Officials explained a local resident reported the blaze Wednesday afternoon and it led to the closure of Hop Valley Trail. It has been dubbed the Kolob Terrace Fire and about 40 wildland firefighters are working to put out the flames.
Law school grads could earn license through work rather than bar exam in some states
This story originally appeared on Stateline. 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 […]
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