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Looking Out for the Good: Utah Hockey Club players bring the fun to Primary Children’s patients
Utah’s newest professional team visited PCH for some holiday magic.8 days ago
International Olympics leader in Utah to visit 2034 venues
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach was all smiles as he greeted reporters gathered at the Salt Lake City International Airport's Hoberman Arch Friday.3 months ago
Trump fundraiser in Utah postponed
For the second time, Trump’s Park City visit hits a scheduling snag.4 months ago
Direction on transgender individuals, care of sacred clothing included in church handbook update
Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released updates to the church's General Handbook on Monday.4 months ago
Inside the last-minute drama that brought changes to Utah’s Olympics bid
Concerns raised about U.S. response to doping allegations caused concern award might not happen on Pioneer Day.5 months ago
What’s the boost to Utah’s economy from a 2034 Winter Games?
A 2034 Winter Games in Utah would have a $6.6 billion economic impact on the state over the coming decade.5 months ago
Here’s who is in the Utah delegation who will travel to the Paris Olympics for a decision on the 2034 Winter Games
The Utah delegation heading to Paris to make a final pitch on Pioneer Day July 24 for the 2034 Winter Games includes state and local elected leaders as well as Olympians, Paralympians and a trio of young up-and-coming athletes.5 months ago
Washington County attorney says no evidence of a candidate acting inappropriately in signature gathering
Washington County Attorney Eric Clarke also said there was no evidence of a candidate or the company acting inappropriately. He said he was looking into the matter to do his due diligence and build public trust.6 months ago
Lloyd Newell bids farewell after 34 years of bringing inspiration from the Crossroads of the West
A few minutes before the broadcast “Music & the Spoken Word” started, Lloyd Newell walked up on stage at the Conference Center, like he’s done many times before. But this time, it was different — it’s his last time.6 months ago
Owens leads legislation to rename Santaquin post office in honor of fallen officer
Utah Rep. Burgess Owens introduced legislation Wednesday to rename the Santaquin post office at 20 W. Main in honor of Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Dean Hooser, who was killed on May 5.6 months ago
Poll: Trump leads big among Utah voters; Biden, Kennedy tied
After viewing both Trump and Biden unfavorably in August, most Utahns now see Trump favorably6 months ago
Utah is now one vote away from hosting the 2034 Winter Games. Here’s what just happened
Utah’s bid to host the 2034 Winter Games is headed to a final vote by the International Olympic Committee in July.6 months ago
Poll shows Cox far ahead of Lyman in Utah Republican primary
Lyman beat Cox at the state GOP convention, but a new poll shows likely GOP primary voters favor Cox for 2nd term as governor6 months ago
Poll: Rep. Curtis has sizable lead in Utah Senate primary, but a third of GOP voters still undecided
Four candidates are vying for the seat held by Sen. Mitt Romney, who announced late last year he wouldn’t run for reelection.6 months ago
Flights from Utah to Mexico at risk after fed decision to nix Delta-Aeromexico partnership. State leaders push back
Long-running flights agreement facilitated tens of millions of journeys, stronger relationships between Utah and Mexico, advocates say.7 months ago
College protests over war in Gaza reach Utah; 19 arrested
About 300 students and community members picketed outside the University of Utah administration building Monday, adding their voices to a national wave of student activism against the war in Gaza.8 months ago
‘You were all just tireless’: Kevin Bacon praises Payson High students as he returns to ‘Footloose’ roots
Getting Kevin Bacon to come to Payson, Utah, was no easy feat. Just about anyone who has spent the past year trying to get his attention will tell you that.8 months ago
Utah’s bid for the 2034 Winter Games is on track after an IOC visit. What’s next?
The advice from a member of the International Olympic Committee delegation in Utah this week to inspect venues for a 2034 Winter Games sounded contradictory at first: Don’t be in a rush to put plans in place, but don’t wait to take advantage of the opportunity.8 months ago
IOC wraps up visit to Utah’s proposed 2034 Olympic venues
A pair of short track speedskating coaches at the Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns were eagerly waiting Friday for the arrival of the International Olympic Committee delegation in Utah visiting venues for a 2034 Winter Games, so they could catch up with a former teammate from China, who’s now an IOC member.8 months ago
Utah expected to have cheapest electricity rates in the nation this year
An analysis of state-by-state data collected by the federal government projects Utah will have the lowest electricity rates in the country this year, with the annual costs estimated to be $1,047.27.9 months ago
Natalie Cline returns to state school board after it censured her
State school board member Natalie Cline returned to her first regular board meeting Thursday after the board voted unanimously on Feb. 14 to censure her.9 months ago
Trump says Republican Party is ‘getting rid of the Romneys’
At a rally in Virginia Saturday, former President Donald Trump said the ‘Make America Great Again’ movement, referred to as MAGA, is taking over the Republican Party, and ridding the party of people like the “Romneys.”9 months ago
Utah voters pick presidential nominees Tuesday
Utah Republicans will vote during their biennial caucus meetings while Democrats will vote with mail-in ballots.9 months ago
