Feds target popular Utah wild horse herd for roundup
Utah’s most visible wild horse herd may get a lot smaller next year.The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to remove up to three-fourths of the 450 horses that populate the Onaqui herd about 40...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Sunny autumn days to warm skin and soul
The soft, golden, dying light of autumn along the Wasatch Front will warm both soul and intellect as the work week comes to its end.You may embrace the poetic, or prefer musing over simpler scientific...
View ArticleAllegiant launches air service from Ogden to LAX
Allegiant launched nonstop air service on Thursday between Ogden and Los Angeles International Airport — and is offering introductory one-way fares as low as $35.“We’re happy to provide the Ogden...
View ArticleRoyal Blood out to prove they’re ‘groovier, sexier, darker’ the second time...
British rock duo Royal Blood blew up so suddenly in the wake of their self-titled debut album, released in 2014, that they found themselves unprepared for just how in-demand they had become.Every time...
View ArticleInterior chief dismisses criticism of travel with vulgarity
Folkston, Ga. • Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Wednesday strongly defended his use of private charter flights for government business, calling criticism of his taxpayer-financed travel “complete and...
View ArticleNews roundup: U.S. ambassador Nikki Haley receives a warning after retweeting...
U.S. ambassador Nikki Haley receives a warning after retweeting Trump. House Democrats seek more transparent review of national monuments. Rep. Rob Bishop asks for Interior Department travel records....
View ArticleDana Milbank: A Narcissist's Guide to Helping Others Understand It Is All...
Washington • Excerpted from “The Me-Driven Life: A Narcissist’s Guide to Helping Others Understand It Is All About You,” by John Barron.Reprinted without permission.Chapter 12, “Coping with Natural and...
View ArticleGiant pythons keep attacking Indonesian people — and people might be to blame
In all the man-versus-python stories, the snake is almost always the coldblooded antagonist.Reticulated pythons like the ones involved in two attacks in Indonesia this year are among the world’s...
View ArticleFind sinfully good burgers at Fat Jack’s Emporium, including the Mormon...
Of all the sins that can be visited upon a hamburger, overcooking is the worst. A close second would be loading the hapless sandwich with stuff that most reasonable people would never dream of, like...
View ArticleJimmy Carter: What I've learned from North Korea's leaders
As the world knows, we face the strong possibility of another Korean war, with potentially devastating consequences to the Korean Peninsula, Japan, our outlying territories in the Pacific and perhaps...
View ArticleSome Las Vegas victims died with family, friends at side
Some died with family, some with friends. Others were with “framily” — friends they considered family — when they were shot and killed.All shared the terror caused by a gunman spraying bullets into a...
View ArticleFood and wine fundraiser celebrates American Indian achievements in Utah
Enjoy American Indian food and wine while celebrating community achievements during the Urban Indian Center’s fall fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 12.Guests will enjoy appetizers and desserts prepared by...
View ArticlePop star P!nk coming to Vivint Arena on May 9
Pop star P!nk‘s 2018 “Beautiful Trauma” world tour will include a May 9 stop at Vivint Smart Home arena, it was announced Thursday morning.Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 13,...
View ArticleJudge lets Trump's pardon of former Sheriff Arpaio stand
Phoenix • President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s conviction for disobeying a court order in an immigration case will stand after a judge on Wednesday rejected arguments that it...
View ArticleSanta is dead, archaeologists say
First the good news:Whoever told you that Santa Claus was an impostor with a fake beard collecting a Christmastime check at the mall or a lie cooked up by your parents to trick you into five measly...
View ArticleCops nab 3 youths in suspected gang-related holdup, fourth suspect on run
Salt Lake City police arrested three of four juvenile convenience store armed robbery suspects late Wednesday night, and are investigating any links to other recent holdups.SLCPD Detective Keith...
View ArticleGroundbreaking University of Utah sperm stem cell study sheds light on...
Men dealing with infertility issues or cancers associated with the condition may have new hope for diagnosis and treatment as a result of research conducted at Huntsman Cancer Institute and University...
View ArticleArizona boy killed while crossing interstate in Cedar City
Cedar City, Utah • Utah Highway Patrol says a 12-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle as he was crossing the Interstate 15 in Cedar City.A statement by highway patrol says the boy who was...
View ArticleLetter: The brilliant decisions our governor and lawmakers make
The governor thinks the states should be in charge of health care. He didn’t want the ACA in Utah. He didn’t want to expand Medicaid.The state controls education; we are not doing very good on that.He...
View ArticleWashington County mystery: How did St. George man end up fatally crushed...
Washington County sheriffs deputies have a deadly mystery on their hands: What caused an unattended accident in which a man was crushed between his pickup truck and a utility trailer?Sheriff’s Lt. Dave...
View Article