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West Haven man reconnects with late father at Old Glory Days car show
RIVERDALE — The Fourth of July is a time for people across the U.S. to celebrate their country, the freedoms it offers and the sacrifices that were made to secure them. But, for many, it’s also a time to gather with family and friends, to come back to the people and places that made them who they are.
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt location in Pleasant View to celebrate opening this weekend
PLEASANT VIEW — Though Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt in Pleasant View began dishing out treats June 28, the community is being invited to celebrate the franchise’s expansion over the holiday weekend. According to a press release, the new store — located at 360 W. 2650 North in Pleasant...
Millcreek prepping drones for its Independence Day spectacular
MILLCREEK — For the second year in a row, Millcreek is celebrating the Fourth of July with a drone light show instead of the typical fireworks, and it’s not the only city doing so. Nationwide, dazzling drone shows are replacing fireworks, with Utah cities like Millcreek and Salt...
Vehicle catches fire while towing a boat near St. George
LEEDS, Utah — Firefighters in Washington County were busy on the Fourth of July after a vehicle fire started a grass fire near Leeds, Utah, approximately 16 miles northeast of St. George. A UHP spokesman said a Land Rover was towing a boat when it caught fire Thursday afternoon....
Human-caused wildfires keep Utah officials jumping on July 4
SALT LAKE CITY — Wildfires started by humans cropped up in East Carbon, Tooele, Garland City and Kaysville, Utah on Thursday. The wind drove the new wildfires. All of the new starts were human-caused according to fire officials. Wildfires in Horse Canyon and Garland City, Utah. Utah Fire Info...
Utahns pack parades and festivals for Fourth of July celebrations
PARK CITY, Utah — In every corner of the state Thursday, Utahns crowded in parades and festivals to celebrate the July Fourth holiday. From Provo to Park City, parade-goers were out by the thousands and continued enjoying festivities well into the day. Event-goers said events like these are all...
Utah’s plan to retain Sundance Film Festival would split it between 2 cities
SALT LAKE CITY — It appears that Utah’s bid to retain the Sundance Film Festival beyond 2026 will focus on splitting it between its current home and its first one. Few details about Utah’s bid have been made available since the Utah Film Commission announced Utah had filed a request for proposal response to the Sundance Institute in May. The commission confirmed that it submitted a request-for-proposals response — to Sundance’s questions about the bid — on June 20, but it declined to offer many details about what’s in the request.
DEA forecasts a record-breaking year for fentanyl seizures in Utah
On the heels of a massive bust, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, expects the number of fentanyl pills seized in Utah this year to be record-breaking. In less than two weeks this June, the DEA’s Rocky Mountain Field Division seized about 170,000 fentanyl pills in the Beehive State, the agency said in a […] The post DEA forecasts a record-breaking year for fentanyl seizures in Utah appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Rocky Mountain Power proposes 30.5% electricity rate increase, points to fuel prices as culprit
Rocky Mountain Power, the largest electricity provider in Utah, has filed an application to increase residential electricity rates in the state by 30.5%. In its proposal to the state’s Public Service Commission, the utility said the residential increase would be done in two installments, starting with one that would drive the average price of every […] The post Rocky Mountain Power proposes 30.5% electricity rate increase, points to fuel prices as culprit appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Couple with suspected ties to international theft ring arrested in Washington City
ST. GEORGE — Following a string of reported thefts in Washington County on Monday, a man and woman were arrested and suspected to be part of an international criminal group. On Monday evening, officers responded to a big-box retailer on North 3050 East in St. George on a report of a stolen wallet.
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