The new 500-kilowatt-hour battery at the Uintah Basin Campus is the university's first large-scale storage system, and part of it is reserved for Rocky Mountain Power.
· From Cache Valley Daily
Clinton City Hall, August 2008. File photo. Photo: Ntsimp · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Christian Ruiz, 18, was sentenced to one to 15 years in prison in the August 2025 shooting that killed one man and injured two others, including a 5-year-old.
· From ABC4 Utah
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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.
· From Cache Valley Daily
An Aedes aegypti mosquito, 2006. File photo of the species, not from Utah. James Gathany, CDC Public Health Image Library. Photo: James Gathany, CDC · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons (CDC Public Health Image Library)
Davis County health officials found the invasive species at Bicentennial Park on Oct. 8 and have found no others since.
· From Utah Public Radio
Hansel Valley and the Hansel Mountains from Interstate 84 near milepost 17, Box Elder County, March 5, 2019. File photo under CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo: Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ogden police say they are reviewing the Sept. 3 incident and developing a policy on interactions with ICE, and the Department of Homeland Security disputes his account.
· From KSL.com News
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Terrace, a Central Pacific repair town in Box Elder County's west desert, declined through the 1890s and lost the main line when the Lucin Cutoff opened in 1904. Excavations in 2020 and 2021 uncovered a small house in its Chinese quarter, and public records show what is known and what is not.
The City Council voted 4-1 in December 2025 to annex and rezone land along West Gentile Street for 335 homes by Destination Homes. Draft Planning Commission minutes record approval of a preliminary plat for the first two phases, 71 single-family homes.
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The city's water conservation page says the secondary system would shut down Sept. 15, 2026, because of below-normal snowpack and runoff and a hot, dry summer. After that date, no outdoor irrigation is permitted with secondary or culinary water.
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The film, made by Nate's son Colby, draws on footage Nate shot of Ogden freestyle skiers during a nearly 40-year career with Warren Miller Entertainment.
Utah was early to write AI rules, and now the fight has moved to large data centers in rural counties, where opposition has already cost officials their seats.
Utah won its second Winter Olympics in 2024 with its venues already standing, so the run-up to 2034 is about money, transit, legacy programs and who is in charge.
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Alta and Snowbird reported well over a foot of new snow from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel, while Park City and the Ogden Valley and Logan-area resorts saw little.
· From Salt Lake Tribune: Environment
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After a record-dry winter, the lake sits about a foot above its 2022 record low, and the state is relying on conservation, water leasing and a causeway berm to hold the line.
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