Bagley Cartoon: How Hot Is It?
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View ArticleIn radio interview, Utah Jazz president drops hints on new Nike jersey designs
Steve Starks can hear the toes tapping.The people want to see some uniforms.It was one of the topics the Utah Jazz president discussed on a Wednesday radio interview on 1280 The Zone — arguably the...
View ArticleCan Daggett County become Utah’s latest recreation powerhouse? Maybe with...
Despite state interest in throwing a financial lifeline to a struggling rural county, a state board balked at giving money to pay for planning a trail network over fears the money would further hurt...
View ArticleSalt Lake County Councilman Max Burdick jumps into crowd running to be recorder
A Republican from Sandy is hoping to leave his elected seat on the Salt Lake County Council to take over the office responsible for tracking and recording real-estate transactions and land ownership in...
View ArticlePrep football: Green Canyon Wolves preview
After bringing the Sky View football program back to prominence in recent years, coach Craig Anhder decided to start from scratch at Green Canyon High School in North Logan.While there certainly are...
View Article’Pharma Bro’ Shkreli is convicted at securities fraud trial
New York • Martin Shkreli, the eccentric former pharmaceutical CEO notorious for a price-gouging scandal and for his snide “Pharma Bro” persona on social media, was convicted Friday on federal charges...
View Article‘Our children are dying’ — Lawmaker urges state school board to update...
Against a backdrop of surging youth suicide rates in Utah, the success of the SafeUT app — a new suicide-prevention and school-safety hotline — has “exceeded our wildest expectations,” Sandy Republican...
View ArticleJudge sends leader of Utah foreclosure relief scam to prison
A federal judge sent one of the ringleaders of a Utah-based mortgage modification fraud to prison for seven years.U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball also sentenced Chad Gettel, 41, of Salt Lake City, to...
View ArticleSome claims dismissed, but key ones remain, in Dillon Taylor lawsuit against...
The family of Dillon Taylor — who was shot and killed in 2014 by a Salt Lake City police officer — narrowed their lawsuit against the city on Friday. The family agreed with Salt Lake City to dismiss...
View ArticleReport: Sexually transmitted infections remain the top reported diseases in...
For the third year running, the sexually transmitted infection chlamydia is the top reported disease in Salt Lake County, a new report shows.Gonorrhea, which is also sexually transmitted, was second,...
View ArticleAsk Ann Cannon: Roommates are driving me up the wall with their nonstop baby...
Dear Ann Cannon • Let me start by saying that my new roommates seem like nice people. I’ve had many roommates in the past, so I’ve seen a lot of different roommate quirks. Usually, I find the little...
View ArticleUtah running back Armand Shyne, now healthy, eager to pick up where he left off
Armand Shyne shifted his weight back and forth, first from his from his right leg featuring a hefty brace, then to his left. He glanced around the practice field behind the Eccles Football Center. He...
View ArticleVideo: With some luck, group of hikers survives flash flood in southern Utah
Buckskin Gulch is one of Utah’s great backcountry hikes. But it’s pretty much one, long slot canyon — and that means it’s prone to flash floods. On July 29, such a flood came through. Seven hikers, who...
View ArticleOp-ed: Utah needs a constitutional amendment to protect electronic data
In the digital era, our private lives are often stored within our mobile devices. In a surveillance state, law enforcement can access these devices like an open book.While technology continues to...
View ArticleUtah Democratic Party hires Alex Cragun as executive director
Alex Cragun has had a couple of good weeks.He was named Friday as the new executive director of the Utah Democratic Party — two weeks after Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski appointed the community...
View ArticlePrep football: Richfield Wildcats preview
It’s hard not to feel for a one-win team that went winless in its region a year ago, but Richfield coach Eric Thorson doesn’t want your sympathy.With eight players who made significant contributors as...
View ArticleKim surges to lead at British Women's Open
St. Andrews, Scotland • I.K. Kim, the best player in women’s golf right now, emerged from the cold and wet with a 4-under 68 to build a two-shot lead in the Women’s British Open going into the...
View ArticleVAR is here: RSL, MLS set for first game with new replay technology
Sandy • The feed from the broadcast cameras in Rio Tinto Stadium no longer only streams to the TV trucks.A new set of wires slither into the high-ceilinged cement room next door and attach to a set of...
View ArticleUtah man detained and deported to Samoa, leaving family wondering why
After living in the United States for 15 years, a West Valley City man was deported to Samoa on Tuesday, leaving his wife wondering how she came to be a single mother of four children younger than 5...
View ArticleUtah football: A spot in the top 25 rankings pays off for coach Kyle Whittingham
Think preseason polls are worthless?Not to Kyle Whittingham.The University of Utah football coach will receive a $15,000 bonus thanks to the Utes’ inclusion among the 25 teams in this week’s USA Today...
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