Power lines to connect Wyoming wind energy to Southwest
Rawlins, Wyo. • Construction on transmission lines to connect energy generated from wind farms in southern Wyoming to southwestern states is planned to begin in 2019.Wyoming Tribune Eagle reported on...
View ArticleUtah little league whiz Sam Gordon pushing state prep sports officials to...
Herriman • The last time most people saw Sam Gordon, she probably was racing past boys in a football highlight video, sitting next to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell or on the front of her own Wheaties...
View ArticleCelebrate food, art and culture during Festa Italiana in Salt Lake City
Celebrate Italian food, music and culture during Festa Italiana, a street festival at The Gateway in Salt Lake City.Hosted by the Italian-American Civic League and Alfa Romeo Salt Lake City, the...
View ArticleCanadian woman files appeal after bringing 13-year-old girl across border to...
Cranbrook, British Columbia • A Canadian woman is seeking to have her conviction overturned after she was sentenced to seven months in jail for taking a 13-year-old girl to the United States to marry...
View ArticleBen Harper challenges listeners on racial equality: ‘Are you in or are you out?’
Every time a black NFL player takes a knee or raises a fist during the playing of the national anthem in protest of societal injustices and police brutality, much of the public response is some...
View ArticleHigh-scoring guard Devante Doutrive joins Utah men’s basketball
The Utah men’s basketball team has announced that 6-foot-5, 190-pound shooting guard Devante Doutrive has joined the program with intentions of sitting out the 2017-18 season as a redshirt.Doutrive, a...
View ArticleBoom! Marquise Blair is the Utah defense’s big hitter
It was a North Dakota running play at Rice-Eccles Stadium against Utah. There was a handoff, players grappled at the line of scrimmage, a lineman pulled to lead the running back around the right side....
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‘It’ is a hit, and Hollywood struggles to figure out why
The Losers’ Club was a big winner last weekend.Director Andy Muschietti’s adaptation of Stephen King’s 1986 best-seller “It” did in a weekend what only 11 movies all summer could do: Top the vaunted...
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Bob Dylan to play two shows in Salt Lake City
Mr. Tambourine Man is coming to Salt Lake City.It was announced this week that legendary folk rocker Bob Dylan will perform two shows with his band at the downtown Eccles Theater on Oct. 17-18.Tickets...
View ArticleSenate to grill Jon Huntsman next week about his nomination to be the...
Washington • Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman will appear before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday as the nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to Russia.Huntsman has been approved by the...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: The same-sex marriage battle is over
How long will the state of Utah force its LGBTQ residents to battle for their constitutional rights?On Tuesday, the Utah Supreme Court heard a case brought by two married men who attempted to enter a...
View ArticleHouse backs $1.2T spending bill with more money for military
Washington • The Republican-led House on Thursday passed a sweeping $1.2 trillion spending bill that provides billions more dollars for the military while sparing medical research and popular community...
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Monson: BYU and Utah’s injury paranoia is beyond ridiculous
The injuries affecting BYU — Tanner Mangum’s ankle — and Utah — Chase Hansen’s unknown body part — this week, and those programs’ unwillingness to discuss them or disclose anything about them, have...
View ArticleLatin Mass fans celebrate 10-year anniversary — without Pope Francis
Vatican City • Fans of the old Latin Mass descended on Rome on Thursday for their annual pilgrimage, facing indifference to their cause, if not outright resistance, from none other than Pope...
View ArticleGoogle hit with class action lawsuit over gender pay
Menlo Park, Calif. • Google faces a new lawsuit accusing it of gender-based pay discrimination. A lawyer representing three female former Google employees is seeking class action status for the...
View ArticleHerbert: Zinke signaled Grand-Staircase should be shrunk
Salt Lake City • Utah’s governor says Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has signaled he’s recommending that President Donald Trump shrink Utah’s two-decade old Grand Staircase-Escalante National...
View ArticleJudge orders birth certificates issued to children born secretly on...
Holladay • After hanging up from the conference call with the judge, Sarah Allred turned to her 9- and 6-year-old daughters.“Congratulations, ladies,” Allred said. “You’re finally my kids.”“I was...
View ArticleLawyers need to be involved before a disaster strikes, expert says at Utah...
West Jordan • As New Orleans began rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, many residents were unable to prove they owned their late parents’ home because there was no will showing they had...
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No regrets for well-traveled prep legend Austin Kafentzis, now a BYU backup
Provo • Austin Kafentzis says he doesn’t have any regrets.But the most decorated high school quarterback the state of Utah ever has produced can’t help but wonder what this weekend might have been like...
View ArticleSalt Lake City doubles number of municipal buildings with solar panels
Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski announced Thursday that Utah’s capital city has doubled the number of municipal buildings with solar panels.A total of 756 solar panels were installed at seven...
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