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From red-rock canyons to city streets: discover the people, places and stories that make Utah home.
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Art, science and the stories of Utah’s past.
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The sheriff's office says the woman struck a deputy, while she denies it and says she suffered a concussion and bruises.
Speakers at a ULI Utah conference said regional water use has stayed flat for 40 years as the population doubled, but that no conservation target exists yet.
Venture firms say demand for physical infrastructure is growing, but hard tech brings higher costs and longer timelines.
Students at the schools were sent home early Wednesday as thunderstorms moved into southern Utah.
Jackson, playing his old team for the first time since being traded, fouled out in the Jazz's 123-103 loss.
The city says a marked detour is in place and a flood watch for Grand County runs through noon Friday.
Offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick says Kasper won the job with his first throw at practice.
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said the monitors must follow state poll watcher law and cannot interfere with voting.
Keith Gido, a Kansas State professor, says sediment from wildfires can prolong the damage to fish communities.
The 25,000-square-foot store is the first Nordstrom launch in the area in 10 years, a company executive said.
Commissioners approved the grant agreement Oct. 20, and the program is aimed at an April 2027 launch.
First-year line coach Jordan Gross had the group read a book on process, and the Utes face three AP Top 25 teams in the second half of the schedule.
McRae, of the Forward Party, answered Utah Public Radio's survey, while Republican incumbent Winterton did not respond.
ESPN's show broadcasts Saturday from Presidents Circle ahead of the Utes' night game with Houston.
Jacob Holt Johnson will serve life without parole under a plea deal in the killing of Summer Roney, whose body was found in a box in his car's trunk.
Finance officials told the City Council the system's churn rate is under 5% and projected 10,500 users by 2030.
The 6:30 p.m. meeting at City Hall includes a code change on guarantees developers must post and an update to the city's stormwater plan.
Gina Tanner and Hans V. Andersen are running for auditor, and Corey K. Astill and Russ J. Rampton for clerk.
Grossman, a Democrat, did not respond to the American Fork Citizen's profile request, while Peterson, a Republican, answered its questionnaire.
Owner Jordy Smith started Wild Spring Flowers after her first baby was stillborn, and U-pick sales help cover the arrangements.
Poverty among Utah female-headed households with children under 5 fell from 49.6% to 32.9% over a decade, the report says.
The Utah Department of Transportation said SR-7 was closed in both directions until about 10:30 p.m.
Eastbound 3300 South was closed between 1000 West and 1200 West for several hours Wednesday night.
Northbound lanes of US 89/91 were closed near 2600 South while crews extricated the driver early Thursday.
Residents challenged the city's claim to a 99-foot right-of-way on the street at the Oct. 20 meeting, and the council chair said unused land would later be deeded back.
Families affected by the Aug. 16 water main break say help has been uneven and communication slow, two months after 15 homes flooded.
Doctronic reported 2,317 refill requests from January through September, and the state's AI policy office says fewer than 600 were completed by the AI.
The Ute Indian Tribe says reservoirs promised under a 1965 agreement were never completed, and courts have dismissed its claims as filed too late.
Wright, who received a state reprimand Oct. 1, is challenging incumbent Ashley Anderson for Precinct 3.
Public hearings on the broader zoning plan are set for Nov. 10 and Nov. 17.
Today, October 23
NOAA’s historical record for October 23, 2024 documents thunderstorm wind in Utah. A weather station on State Route 30 at Curlew recorded a 61 mph gust. NOAA retained the observation in its Box Elder County thunderstorm wind archive.