Utah letter carrier saves man who was severely injured when a grinder tool...
When a grinder tool that Jeff Hill had used probably a thousand times turned on him and slashed his hand near his wrist and thumb, cutting two arteries and a tendon in the process, he didn’t have many...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Don’t price Americans out of national parks
The National Park Service recently announced plans to increase entrance fees to certain parks during peak visitation season from May to September. It hopes to increase vehicle fees from $30 to $70....
View ArticleNo. 12 Washington rumbles through UCLA in 44-23 blowout
Seattle • Myles Gaskin led Washington’s running onslaught with 169 yards and one touchdown, Lavon Coleman added 94 yards and three touchdown runs and the 12th-ranked Huskies routed UCLA 44-23 on...
View ArticleFirst Presbyterian celebrates its heritage with Scottish Festival
First Presbyterian Church on Saturday held its annual Scottish Festival in celebration of the congregation’s heritage and in conjunction with the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Highlights...
View ArticleComeback! No. 6 Ohio State rallies to beat No. 2 Penn State
Columbus, Ohio • Ohio State coach Urban Meyer called it the best he has ever seen a quarterback play.J.T. Barrett capped the greatest game of his decorated career with a 16-yard touchdown pass to...
View ArticleNo. 25 Iowa State upsets No. 4 TCU 14-7
Ames, Iowa • TCU is no longer unbeaten.The Horned Frogs have only themselves — and a resurgent Iowa State defense — to blame.Kyle Kempt threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns and 25th-ranked Iowa State...
View ArticleBrayden El Bakri sets tone with big fumble-causing hit on kickoff return
Provo • It didn’t take BYU fullback Brayden El Bakri long to show he was serious when he said he didn’t want to lose another football game this season.El Bakri delivered one of the most memorable blows...
View ArticleWeber State turns 5 turnovers into a 41-27 win over Montana
Ogden • Stefan Cantwell threw for two touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass in the first quarter, and the Weber State defense forced five turnovers in a 41-27 victory over Montana on Saturday.Cantell...
View ArticleGeorge F. Will: The radiating mischief of protectionism
Washington • What a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive ourselves into believing that corporate welfare can be seemly. Consider the caper, both amusing and depressing, that began...
View ArticleBreakout night for Mitchell powers Jazz past Lakers, back to .500
Watching the flight of the basketball, Donovan Mitchell knew Alec Burks’ jump shot was going to hit the rim and bounce long.So the Utah Jazz rookie ran toward the basket. His rookie counterpart Lonzo...
View ArticleMangum leads BYU with his arm and his feet
Provo • The directive from his head coach was to play more aggressively, more confidently, and take some more shots downfield.BYU quarterback Tanner Mangum took it to heart.The junior played his best...
View ArticleHuntley bounces back from dismal performance — in first half, at least
Eugene, Ore. • Sophomore quarterback Tyler Huntley looked more like the dual-threat playmaker he’d been billed as in his second week back from a shoulder injury.One week after throwing four...
View ArticlePanguitch gets revenge, takes down Rich for state title in rematch
Orem • Abbey Blevins couldn’t catch her breath.The Panguitch middle blocker suddenly felt like she couldn’t breathe midway through Saturday’s Class 1A volleyball state championship match. Officials...
View ArticleLetter: Elimination of subsidies is just Palin’s ‘death panels’ under another...
Can someone please explain to me how the president’s decision to eliminate the ACA cost-sharing subsidies for 6 million Americans will provide them with the “great” health care he continually boasts...
View ArticleFormer Utes star Kuzma back in SLC with Lakers
The first thing Kyle Kuzma did on Saturday morning was hit his favorite breakfast spot, Park Cafe. The Los Angeles Lakers rookie forward took a photo of his plate and threw it on social media.Following...
View ArticleCommentary: Capital punishment system unfair to defendants and attorneys
When asked if I would be willing to represent a Utah death-sentenced inmate, Floyd Maestas, I said absolutely not. I was well aware of the emotional, physical and financial toll the representation...
View ArticleKragthorpe: Utes’ season keeps crumbling as a winless October ends with a...
Utah coach Kyle Whittingham on his team's performance in a 41-20 loss at Oregon pic.twitter.com/enDmYXfdzP— Lynn Worthy (@LWorthySports) October 29, 2017Eugene, Ore. • The best play of Utah’s worst...
View ArticleNorth Summit outlasts Enterprise to win back-to-back state titles
Orem • On the verge of achieving their goal for the season, Hunter Vernon and her teammates huddled together on the court with one task in mind.“Last one,” they said. “Last one.”It wouldn’t be quite...
View ArticleMormon church breaks ground on long-awaited Haiti temple
Officials with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints broke ground Saturday on a temple in Haiti’s capital. LDS President Thomas S. Monson announced the Port-au-Prince temple on April 5, 2015....
View ArticleCarrington II enjoys strong individual game in losing return to Oregon
Utah's Tyler Huntley and Darren Carrington II talk about the team's struggles against Oregon. pic.twitter.com/761PGDFmT9— Lynn Worthy (@LWorthySports) October 29, 2017Eugene, Ore. • Utah’s Darren...
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