Nearly complete tyrannosaur fossil airlifted from Utah’s Grand Staircase
Two years ago, Alan Titus was prospecting for fossils on Utah’s Kaiparowits Plateau, searching for new places to unearth paleontological treasures that could reveal secrets about massive and...
View ArticleDavis County sheriff’s request for budget boost draws fire
Farmington • Some Davis County officials recoiled when Sheriff Todd Richardson asked for a nearly $15 million budget increase that includes funding for 84 additional personnel.County Clerk-Auditor...
View ArticleMarket, juried show highlights the artwork of regional Native Americans
The Indian Art Market returned over the weekend for its annual juried show and sale featuring work from more than 20 of the region’s top native artists. The Natural History Museum of Utah-sponsored...
View ArticleUtes needed to make ‘one more play’ in second half against USC
While the failed 2-point conversion try at the end will stick out and sting the most, the simple fact remains the Utes didn’t make enough of the plays they had to have on either side of the ball in the...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Gary Ott case warrants an investigation
The Utah public secured a victory last Thursday when a Utah judge decided to keep court proceedings surrounding the guardianship of former Salt Lake County Recorder Gary Ott open. Information gleaned...
View ArticleE.J. Dionne: Reformers need to be ready when their time comes
Washington • Reformers are by nature impatient. But historically their victories have come from long, sustained efforts that began in periods when conservatives were dominant.Many aspects of Franklin...
View ArticleDeath toll continues to rise as California wildfires burn on
Santa Rosa, Calif. • The deadly wildfires that have ravaged Northern California over the past week — killing dozens and forcing thousands to flee their homes — continued to burn Sunday, as officials...
View ArticleRamesh Ponnuru: Trump is losing his war on the liberal media
A lot of Republicans love how President Donald Trump bashes the media. They think journalists at most major outlets are biased against them, and they think it’s about time that a Republican president...
View ArticleRSL fails to pick up points in 1-0 loss to the Colorado Rapids
Commerce City, Colo • The word began to circulate the Real Salt Lake locker room as soon as the match ended: Dallas had lost. RSL was still in the playoff race.“We’re going to fight till the end just...
View ArticleChiefs' Smith nearly leads comeback in loss to Steelers
Kansas City, Mo. • Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith put together another impressive stat line Sunday.All that was missing was the outcome.Smith threw for 246 yards and a touchdown, once again getting...
View ArticleRSL's Lennon ready when called on
Commerce City, Colo. • Brooks Lennon has become Real Salt Lake’s go-to when an attacking player goes down.Lennon made his third start in the past eight games in the place of injured winger Jefferson...
View ArticleTurner's 3-run homer in 9th gives Dodgers 4-1 win over Cubs
Los Angeles • Justin Turner hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the NL...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson rushes for 134 yards, two touchdowns as Cardinals beat...
Glendale, Ariz. • Adrian Peterson came to Arizona a few days ago insisting that, at age 32, he still has a lot left to give in the National Football League.On Sunday, it sure looked that way.The...
View ArticleFederer beats Nadal to win Shanghai Masters title
Shanghai • Roger Federer extended his winning streak over Rafael Nadal this year to four matches after beating the top-ranked Spaniard 6-4, 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday.The Swiss 19-time...
View ArticleNews Roundup: Inside the ‘adult day care center’ of the White House
Inside the ‘adult day care center’ of the White House. Herbert pans outsiders weighing in on Utah political races. Poll: Utahns want to ban bump stocks.Happy Monday. Some of President Donald Trump...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Clear, sunny and warm weather ahead as work week opens
Clear, sunny skies, warm days and chilly nights will be the rule for Utah as the new work week gets underway.Along the Wasatch Front temperatures Tuesday will flirt with 70 degrees, up about 5 degrees...
View ArticleGehrke: Revelations about Gary Ott paint actions of his aides in an even more...
Despicable.That is the best word I can think of to describe the callous and brazenly deceitful behavior of Karmen Sanone and Julie Dole over the past four years, as they put their own interests ahead...
View ArticleGomberg: Why (and how!) I made jewelry out of my breast milk
First of all: kudos. I feel like it takes a special person to click on that headline, and I want you to know I’m impressed by your bravery.Second, and more to the point: Yes, you read it right. I made...
View ArticleAre Utah teachers getting ‘poached’ by wealthier school districts?
Scott Rogers says at first that he’d prefer not to elaborate on stories of teachers leaving Tooele School District for other jobs along the Wasatch Front — but get the superintendent talking and some...
View ArticleCan Rudy Gobert improve on last year's All-NBA season? 'It would be a...
When the Jazz reopened their remodeled team store inside Vivint Smart Home Arena earlier this month, they also unveiled life-size mannequin of 7-foot-1 center Rudy Gobert. The crowd that gathered to...
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