Two human cases of West Nile virus found in Salt Lake County, health...
Two human cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed in Salt Lake County, health officials said Wednesday.The two cases were confirmed over the weekend, a county health department spokesman said. And...
View ArticlePrep football: Canyon View Falcons preview
Skyler Miller is eager to change the tone of the Canyon View football program in his first year at the helm.“There is a lot of negative out there, but we are choosing to take it in stride and changing...
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Hobby takes travelers looking for spots where 3 or more states touch
THOMPSON, Conn. • Brian Butler is a tripointer.The 63-year-old lives in Holliston, Massachusetts, about 20 miles from the Connecticut and Rhode Island borders. That’s where he picked up the unusual...
View ArticleUtah volleyball: Utes receive highest preseason Pac-12 ranking yet
Utah’s gradual rise in the Pac-12 is getting noticed.The University of Utah women’s volleyball team was picked fourth overall in Wednesday’s preseason Pac-12 coaches poll. That marks the highest...
View ArticlePrep football: Mountain View Bruins preview
Mountain View Bruins is using last season’s winless campaign as motivation.“They are very determined this year,” coach Tyler Anderson said.The Bruins return multiple starters on defense and offense,...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 9 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Canyon View (4-7) • Season previewCedar City (4-6) • Season preview coming soonDesert Hills (10-2) • Season previewDixie (7-4) • Season previewHurricane (3-7) • Season...
View ArticlePrep football: Salem Hills Skyhawks preview
Tragedy hit the Salem Hills Skyhawks when rising senior lineman Doug Julian died of altitude sickness Aug. 5 while on a scouting trip in the Uintas.“Doug was a huge part what we were trying to do here...
View ArticlePrep football: Payson Lions preview
Payson only had three returning starters on offense and defense last season. That inexperience helped lead to a 1-9 finish.“We might not have a Division I player being recruited right now, but I think...
View ArticlePrep football: Spanish Fork Dons preview
Preston Parrish returns for his second season lead Spanish Fork, and the Dons bring back experience at some key spots on offense.The Dons likely will be in contention for a playoff spot out of the...
View ArticleMonsignor Robert Servatius, longtime Sandy parish priest known for his...
Funeral rites will be held Thursday for Monsignor Robert R. Servatius, a former longtime pastor of Sandy’s Roman Catholic parish and ex-editor of the Intermountain Catholic newspaper.Servatius, who...
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Three Mormon-rooted religions move past conflicts in tug of war over sacred...
Independence, Mo. • There is an open patch of grass at the intersection of River Boulevard and Walnut Street in this Kansas City suburb. It looks like a vacant lot — no structures, no landscaping, no...
View ArticleOpening 300 new jail beds leads to last-minute shuffling, changes in lead-up...
The preparations ahead of Operation Rio Grande — which requires more jail space in Salt Lake County — underwent minute-by-minute changes Thursday as state and county officials negotiated the lead-up to...
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Salt Lake County now has extra jail beds to lock up suspects in mysterious...
One of the missing pieces leaders have been awaiting to launch an all-hands-on-deck assault on lawlessness in downtown Salt Lake City is now in place: extra jail beds to free up space in the crowded...
View ArticleLamb of God planning to ‘blow it out’ in Salt Lake City
Lamb of God know that there will always be interest and intrigue in their past.And quite naturally, the members of the band would very much like to move on and put the focus on their future.Now, if...
View ArticleSeaWorld veterinarians euthanize sick orca
San Diego • SeaWorld veterinarians in San Diego euthanized one of the entertainment company’s last killer whales to come from the wild, marking the third orca death this year at one of its marine...
View ArticleSLC residents deal with ‘horrendous’ smells, loss of belongings in flood...
About 4 a.m. July 28 — in the midst of a heavy rainstorm — Salt Lake City resident Daren Gisseman heard sewage shooting out of the toilet in his basement and went down to find it erupting about 6...
View ArticleReport: Intermountain Medical Center ranked 48th in nation for respiratory care
Denitza Blagev said Intermountain Medical Center’s focus on research and positive outcomes for its patients is what sets the Murray facility’s respiratory care apart from other hospitals in Utah.“We‘re...
View ArticleUtah teen pleads guilty to causing prom night crash that killed two classmates
A Moab teen whose reckless driving caused the death of two of his peers will face one year of detention in San Juan County jail and three years of probation, a 7th District judge ruled Monday.During...
View ArticlePublic will be allowed to visit the Oz-like Mormon temple near D.C. for the...
For anyone who drives around the Capital Beltway, the soaring white spires are a familiar sight — and yet a complete mystery to most.Maryland children have grown up believing that the fairytale...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 10 breakdown
The teamsMountain View (0-10) • Season previewOrem (5-7) • Season previewPayson (1-9) • Season previewSalem Hills (6-5) • Season previewSpanish Fork (4-6) • Season previewUintah (4-6) • Season...
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