Prep volleyball: Bingham makes quick work of North Summit before hitting road...
Coalville • A Thursday overnight trip on I-80 somewhere between the Wasatch mountains and Wyoming was planned as a team-building exercise for the Bingham Miners.But first, a little volleyball.The...
View ArticleTrump has not demonstrated the ‘stability’ or ‘competence’ to lead...
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., who has been one of the most outspoken GOP Trump critics in Congress, expressed displeasure with Trump’s response to the deadly weekend violence in Charlottesville, Va., and...
View ArticleNational Park Service reverses ban on bottled water
Americans pitch at least 50 billion plastic water bottles into the trash each year, generating one of the largest streams of avoidable consumer waste. The National Park Service did its part to reduce...
View Article40 years ago, Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt drove through the Utah...
There was no limousine waiting when Bruce Springsteen landed in Salt Lake City 40 years ago this week. Springsteen, who already was one of the biggest names in rock ’n’ roll, would spend the next few...
View ArticleCass Sunstein: Trump actually did something good to tame bureaucracy
Obscured by the tumult surrounding President Donald Trump’s horrendous response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, the White House managed to take a significant positive step this week:...
View ArticleUtah man indicted in death of wife on Alaska cruise
Juneau, Alaska • A Utah man accused of killing his wife on a cruise to Alaska has been indicted on a murder count.Kenneth Manzanares, of Santa Clara, was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury in...
View ArticleBYU football: Losing star LB Francis Bernard for season forces Cougars to...
Provo • BYU’s training camp in preparation for the 2017 college football season lacked drama, suspense, major injuries and notable position battles most of the first three weeks, but that changed...
View ArticleUtah football: Utes announce team captains for 2017 campaign
The votes have been tallied.The players have spoken.On Thursday, the Utah football program announced its six team captains for the upcoming 2017 campaign. And for the second-straight season,...
View ArticleSalt Lake Bees beat Tacoma in high-scoring affair
Some baseball games are won by a steady number of runs scored throughout game. That wasn’t the case on Thursday night, when the Salt Lake Bees used two big innings to beat the Tacoma Rainiers 11-9 at...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Continued hot, dry in the north; late-weekend rain for the south
Hot, dry conditions will rule the Wasatch Front this weekend, while southern Utah will see cloud cover building ahead of Sunday night thunderstorms and rain showers.That moisture due for the redrocks...
View ArticleNews roundup: Fundraising organizations drop plans for charity galas at...
Fundraising organizations drop plans for charity galas at Trump’s Florida club. Utah’s Miller family to match up to $10 million in donations to homeless shelters. Family identifies Utah National Guard...
View ArticleAsk Ann Cannon: How can I bring up my wife's bad breath without ruining our...
Dear Ann Cannon • My wife of nearly three decades is very, very sensitive to criticism, so I’ve learned that to keep our marriage blissful it’s best not to point out any of her (few) undesirable...
View ArticleKevin Costner's new TV series begins production in Utah
The Paramount Network, which will replace the cable channel Spike in January, has begun production on its first scripted series right here in Utah.Kevin Costner — winner of two Oscars, two SAG Awards,...
View ArticlePrep football: East smothers Timpview to cruise in season opener
Provo • East High senior Jaylon Vickers pulled in Ben Ford’s pass and took off. As he strode into the end zone, someone yelled from East’s sideline: “We throw it, too!”Vickers scored two of East’s six...
View ArticleControversial acting Recorder Julie Dole is out after county Republicans...
Sandy • The Salt Lake County Republican Party picked state Rep. Adam Gardiner to become the next county recorder Thursday night, likely putting an end to turmoil of recent months as details about the...
View Article‘No such thing as an easy dollar’: Utahn looking to make money on eclipse...
When West Jordan resident Jason Wright saw the upcoming “Great American Eclipse” on the horizon, he realized that the Aug. 21 event — combined with some entrepreneurial spirt — could be an opportunity...
View ArticleMormon scholars take challenge to Trump's proposed travel ban to U.S. Supreme...
A group of Mormon scholars has filed a brief before the U.S. Supreme Court, joining in the wider challenge to the Trump administration’s proposed ban on travelers from six Muslim-majority...
View ArticleVoyager explored solar system using 8-tracks and aluminum foil
“The Farthest: Voyager In Space” tells the amazing story of the ongoing NASA missions that sent a pair of probes through the solar system, collected amazing data, made astounding discoveries and...
View ArticleRomney: If Trump doesn't apologize it could lead to 'an unraveling of our...
Former 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney took to Facebook on Friday to urge President Donald Trump to apologize for his comments about the bloody rally in Charlottesville, Va. that...
View ArticleTina Fey returns to ‘Weekend Update’ to talk Charlottesville
New York • Tiny Fey has returned to “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live” to discuss the violence surrounding a white nationalist rally near her alma mater’s campus in Charlottesville.Fey sported a...
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