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Explaining both sides of the dispute between Blake Anderson and Utah State
LOGAN - Utah State University has gutted its athletics department this July with the firing of three of its senior-level management and one mid-level position within days of each other. Head football coach Blake Anderson, deputy athletic director Jerry Bovee, senior woman administrator Amy Crosbie and football director of player development Austin Albrecht have all been dismissed over alleged failures to report an incident of domestic violence as required by USU policy.
IOC officially awards Utah the 2034 Olympics — but not without final-hour drama
It was just after 4:20 a.m. in Salt Lake City, where a crowd of about 2,000 Utahns — many of them sporting 2002 Olympic hats, jackets and other memorabilia — waited with bated breath as the International Olympic Committee voted Wednesday on whether Utah would again host the Winter Games in 2034. “Come on!” someone […] The post IOC officially awards Utah the 2034 Olympics — but not without final-hour drama appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
‘Sister Wives’ Meri Brown Reveals She’s Being Stalked
Sister Wives star Meri Brown just made the shocking revelation that she and her friend Jenn have stalkers. Most reality television stars have stories about uncomfortable situations with fans. But Meri’s followers seem to be taking things to a whole new level. Are the women in danger? Read on...
Cache DUP to honor Cache Valley Bicentenial | News
LOGAN – While the Days of 47 brings in rodeos, parades, pageants and fireworks Cache County’s founding bicentennial didn’t seem to be a blip on anyone’s radar. The folks at the Cache Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum created a new exhibit for Cache Valley’s Bicentennial.
Antelope Island State Park reopens day after grass fire
SYRACUSE — Antelope Island State Park has reopened a day after a grass fire scorched about 59 acres of land near its entrance. Park officials reopened the park shortly after 9 a.m., asking visitors to slow down because fire crews remained on scene to keep tabs on the fire. No other updates were provided.
Missing Orem man’s case now deemed suspicious
OREM, Utah July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Police are now calling the case of an Orem man missing more than a week “suspicious.”. Orem Police detectives have issued a new alert on David Roe, 48, who went missing Monday, July 15. Roe’s online blog that day indicated “he was in the South Salt Lake area that day handing out cash and Gatorade as an act of goodwill.”
Think twice before covering your child’s car seat with a blanket
SALT LAKE CITY — Covering a car seat or stroller with a thin blanket may be a common way to protect babies from the sun, but it can actually do more harm than good. “People want to protect their babies when they’re out in the sun,” Intermountain Health Community Health Child Advocacy Coordinator Michelle Cameron said. “But, covering the car seat actually makes it warmer.”
Puka Nacua Excited For Brother Tei Nacua To Begin BYU Career
OREM, Utah – Puka Nacua, Kai Nacua, and Samson Nacua were all standout players for BYU football. The good news for BYU head coach Kalani Sitake is that another Nacua is coming. Tei Nacua, younger brother to Kai, Puka, and Samson, will be part of the BYU football program...
How 2002 helped Utah win the Winter Olympic Games in 2034
Salt Lake City is set to join an exclusive list of cities that have hosted the Olympic Games more than once when the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games come to the Beehive State. And it was their first time hosting in 2002 which helped make that dream a reality.
Man sentenced to prison in 'unconscionable' shooting, robbery at West Valley salon
SALT LAKE CITY — A man who went on a crime spree across several states has pleaded guilty to shooting a woman and attacking a child during what prosecutors called an "unconscionable" robbery at a West Valley hair salon in 2021. Derrick Lamone Scott, 29, pleaded guilty Monday to...
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