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Little League Baseball: Dixie majors hope power-hitting lineup, chemistry will lead to World Series
ST. GEORGE — Dreaming about the World Series is contagious. For the first time in at least the last few years, the Dixie Little League major baseball team won state and will represent Utah in the Mountain Region tournament in San Bernardino, California starting August 4. If they win...
Utah man with cerebral palsy publishes children's book
WEST JORDAN — The first time Johnathan Aubrey rode a bike at 7 years old, he wiped out. He collided with his sister and skidded out on his training wheels — he, and his parents, thought it was the end of his biking career. Aubrey has cerebral palsy,...
Utah high school athletes to represent state at festival in France ahead of Paris Olympics
SALT LAKE CITY — A group of six Utah teenagers will travel to France on Sunday to participate in a global youth sports festival ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Utah high school athletes will participate in a week of activities with 500 youth from 36 countries. The Utah delegation is one of only five from North America.
Logan city officials to close trail bridge at 690 Riverwalk Parkway for four weeks | News
LOGAN – City officials here are advising trail users in the vicinity of the Logan River Golf Course to be aware of a bridge closure. The Trail Bridge over the Logan River adjacent to the Carl Inoway Senior Housing Complex at 690 Riverwalk Parkway will be closed effective Monday, July 22, according to a recent press release from the Logan City Parks and Recreation Department.
Dog Days of Summer Volunteer Program is in full swing
Looking for something fun to do this summer? The Green River Animal Shelter has the perfect solution: the Dog Days of Summer Volunteer Program. This new initiative invites community members to take a shelter dog out for a few hours of walking, playing, and socializing. To participate, volunteers must be...
Nellis Air Force Base to Bring the Noise to Southern Utah in the Coming Weeks
Imagine this, you’re doom scrolling on social media, and you keep reading posts from your friends and family that say, “What’s that booming noise outside?”. Sounds pretty familiar right? It’s nice to know about unknown events before they happen so you can rub it into the face of your loved ones with an all-knowing index finger pointing skyward.
Logan High announces new boys basketball coach and director of athletics | Local Prep
LOGAN – The Logan High Administration, Logan City School District Administration, and School Board recently announced the appointments of Gordon Garrett as Athletic Director and Matt Skabelund as Boys Basketball Coach at Logan High. Both assignments begin immediately. Garrett, a Southern Utah University graduate with a major in history...
Kickoff times set for Wildcat football
Weber State has five home games in 2024, beginning on September 7 against Portland State. Kickoff times for Weber State football are set for the 2024 season. The Wildcats will have five home games at Stewart Stadium with the first three games beginning at 6 p.m. and the final two games at 1 p.m.
Las Vegas Summer League Preview Game 5: Utah Jazz vs Detroit Pistons
The Utah Jazz are matched against the Detroit Pistons for their final Las Vegas Summer League game. Utah was essentially eliminated with their loss against the Kings, but their crushing 88-105 defeat against the Clippers on Thursday gave them no hope of making the semi-final. The Jazz get to wrap things up against a fellow eliminated team, the Detroit Pistons, finishing with a 1-3 record. The Pistons Summer League roster houses previous players such as Marcus Sasser, while also including their 2024 draft picks Ron Holland II (5th) and Bobi Klintman (37th).
13-year-old Pocatello girl drowns in Bear Lake
A 13-year-old Pocatello girl drowned in Bear Lake on Saturday, authorities said. The incident began to unfold around 6 p.m. when the Bear Lake County Sheriff's Office received multiple 911 calls that the girl was missing on the East Shore of Bear Lake. Sheriff's Office marine deputies with boats were in the area within minutes and located the girl, who was immediately turned over to medical personnel. ...
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