Police: Dog, pepper-ball gun used to subdue man after West Valley City store...
West Valley City police arrested a knife-wielding, possibly drug-crazed man after he allegedly stabbed a convenience store clerk multiple times early Monday morning.Public safety dispatchers say the...
View ArticleAle yes! These two Utah brewers won gold at the Great American Beer Fest
Beer produced by Salt Lake City’s Red Rock Brewing and Squatters earned gold medals during the 2017 Great American Beer Festival competition this past weekend in Denver.Red Rock’s Zwickelbier took...
View ArticleNFL locals: Week Five snaps and stats for Utah, BYU, USU and SUU alumni in...
Each week, we’ll recap notable performances from local BYU, Utes, USU and SUU alumni in the NFL. Here’s what stood out from Week Five of the 2017 NFL season:New England Patriots at Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
View ArticleSen. Lee's brother-in-law dies after being hit by debris from burn scar...
Bryan Burr, brother-in-law of Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, died after being struck by an air drop of straw mulch onto a southern Utah wildfire burn scar restoration and reseeding area.Iron County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Pence's pathetic stunt tells us a lot about him
With the exception of House Speaker Paul Ryan, there is no GOP politician who has debased himself more for the sake of accommodation with President Donald Trump than Vice President Mike Pence, who once...
View ArticleLawrence Summers: The Trump administration's tax plan is an atrocity
The Trump administration’s tax plan is not a plan. It is a melange of ideas put forth without precision or arithmetic. It is not clear enough to permit the kind of careful quantitative analysis of its...
View ArticleOrem police arrest suspect in house break-in, assault on mother, child
Police arrested a 21-year-old Provo man after he allegedly broke into an Orem home and beat a woman and her 4-year-old daughter with a plastic pipe.Orem police Lt. Craig Martinez said the suspect is...
View ArticleLetter: Politicians should start caring about us and our healthcare
How is it possible that our bickering representatives in the nation’s capital can be so dumb? All the medical plans and schemes from both sides do not address the real problem we are stuck with:...
View ArticleLetter: The president and his disrespect of military personnel
At a joint press conference with the Spanish prime minister on Sept. 26 at the White House, the president said he felt “ashamed” by “disgraceful” NFL-wide protests and accused participants of...
View ArticleHall of Fame quarterback Y.A. Tittle dead at 90
Y.A. Tittle, the Hall of Fame quarterback and 1963 NFL Most Valuable Player, has died. He was 90.His family confirmed to LSU, where Tittle starred in college, that he passed away. No details were...
View ArticleLetter: Swap the criminals for the dreamers
Two issues seem to dominate the news both on TV and in The Tribune. One involves the upsurge in illegal gang activity that has become a nagging problem in Utah. It seems to be particularly troublesome...
View ArticleAnn Cannon: Here’s a shout-out to football and barbecue by any name
My husband and I just returned from a trip to Kansas City, Mo., AND WHO KNEW? Kansas City is now officially my Spirit City for the following reasons.1. Barbecue2. Barbeque3. Bar.Be.Que.4. Bar-B-Que4....
View ArticleZion National Park’s classic lodge takes big step in becoming more energy...
It may seem difficult to turn a lodge designed many years ago into an LEED Silver Certified Building, but parts of the Zion National Park Lodge, run by concessionaire Xanterra Parks & Resorts, have...
View ArticleLetter: DeVos emboldens the groper's world view
Are we surprised the new guidelines issued by billionaire flunky Betsy DeVos and the U.S. Department of Education now make it harder for students raped or sexually assaulted to prove their case (“New...
View Article‘You feel like a bird’ — adventurous Utahn gets a jump on her 90th birthday...
About six months ago, family members and friends of Trudy Joseph traveled to Salt Lake City to say goodbye to their 89-year-old mother, grandmother and aunt who appeared to be on her deathbed after...
View ArticleBYU football: Kalani Sitake takes full blame for Cougars’ woeful 1-5 start,...
Provo • A former BYU fullback, coach Kalani Sitake has some big shoulders, and they are coming in handy right about now as the Cougars are experiencing a nightmare season.Sitake, whose career record is...
View ArticleLetter: Let's start with integrity over lies in politics and life
There are three kinds of lies:1. The generic lie, where someone conveys information they know is not true.2. The lazy lie (gossip), where someone conveys information that may not be true but they are...
View ArticleKragthorpe: Jay Hill's climb has Weber State football approaching the top of...
OgdenJay Hill remembers the moment when Weber State’s football players initially showed some belief in his program. In the second game of his first season, the Wildcats competed favorably in a loss to...
View ArticleWhoever is at QB for the Utes will be wise to get Darren Carrington II...
No, it’s not coincidence that a slow start for Utes star wide receiver Darren Carrington II meant poor production for the entire offense. After all, he’d been the major addition that pulled this new...
View ArticleLatest Warren Miller ski movie takes Utahns to exquisite distant slopes
This is one of those rare years in which Warren Miller’s annual ski movie doesn’t include footage from the powder-covered Wasatch Mountains.But that doesn’t mean the Beehive State isn’t well...
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