7+ hour, 3+ min ago  (353+ words) BLUFFDALE " Thousands of American flags lined the grounds of the Utah Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Park on Memorial Day, each one marking a life, a sacrifice, and a story. For many families who visited Monday, the holiday meant more than…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (367+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A lawyer who has advocated for the refugee and immigrant communities in Utah is laying the groundwork for possible legal action targeting a proposed federal immigration detention center in Salt Lake City. Jim Mc Conkie, who's been…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (896+ words) The Harriet Tubman of Utah doesn't necessarily look like the sort of person who spends her life rescuing refugees. There are no discernible hard edges to her. She's not a tough talker. Get her going and she'll brag about her…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (231+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Utah's seasonal roads are officially open for summer travel. The Utah Department of Transportation announced Friday that Alpine Loop and Mirror Lake Highway reopened, marking the final seasonal road openings…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (621+ words) DRAPER " A Utah couple believes their 7-year-old is now the youngest child ever to complete a rim-to-rim hike of the Grand Canyon, after finishing the course in about 17 hours on Saturday. Nate and Beckie Lambert said 7-year-old Tim didn't tire…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (989+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Gov. Spencer Cox has issued an emergency declaration over Utah's worsening drought situation. The order, signed by the governor on Thursday, opens up funding opportunities for Utahns impacted by drought and provides more federal coordination, but he…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1162+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Utah Gov. Spencer Cox warned on Monday that Americans have not yet woken up to the high-stakes era of global technological competition that artificial intelligence has unleashed upon the world. If the United States does not prioritize…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (382+ words) SANTAQUIN " Hundreds of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit are gone after extreme weather wiped out an entire season's harvest for a Utah County farmer. The loss spans acres of orchards in Santaquin and Genola, where a fourth-generation operation now…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (573+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A federal court in Utah last week stopped an attempt from a kratom manufacturer to block the state's new kratom regulation law. With the challenge rejected, the law went into effect on May 6. On May 4, U. S. District Judge…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (392+ words) PARK CITY " Summer might officially be a little more than a month away, but it will sure feel like it in Utah this week. Guardsman Pass, a scenic seasonal route between Big Cottonwood Canyon and the Wasatch Backcountry, reopened on…...