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22 May 2013 Steve Powell won't leave prison Thursday
The Washington Corrections Department says the father-in-law of missing Utah mother Susan Powell won't be released from prison Thursday. He's been serving time for recording images of two neighbor girls in their bathroom.
22 May 2013 Utah contestants of 'The Voice' will perform, tour in Utah
Utah contestants who performed on 'The Voice' will soon be performing in their home state. A new Utah company that helps developing musicians will go on tour with the local artists in June.
22 May 2013 Utah resource guide to help laid-off workers released
Utah resource guide to help laid-off workers released by Steven Oberbeck The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2013 07:10PM MDT Just in time for the layoffs expected later this month at Kennecott Utah Copper, the state’s Department of Workforce Services has introduced a new resource guide to provide Utahns who have lost jobs with all of the contacts they will need to survive a layoff, manage ...
22 May 2013 Data shine light on Utah school funding, achievement
Data shine light on Utah school funding, achievement by Lisa Schencker The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2013 06:25PM MDT Utah would have to spend an additional $365 million a year to move out of last place for per-pupil funding, and $2.6 billion to reach the national average, legislative fiscal analysts told lawmakers Wednesday. Analysts presented the numbers, based on fiscal year 2010 ...
22 May 2013 Group says Utah’s public lands takeover will harm schoolkids
Group says Utah’s public lands takeover will harm schoolkids by Brian Maffly The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2013 12:49PM MDT Salt Lake City teen Ethan Lake grew up climbing and exploring Utah’s mountains and canyons. But now the West High senior is concerned that such experiences will not be available to his own kids if state political leaders achieve their quest to take control of Utah ...
22 May 2013 Grantsville, UT Coaching husband and wife bring success to Stansbury
Coaching husband and wife bring success to Stansbury by Martin Renzhofer The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2013 07:18PM MDT Stansbury Park • These days, Ray Clinton defers to his wife, Bridget. She has what he wants. But for now, the Stansbury baseball coach is more than happy to celebrate and enjoy the Stallions’ first state championship in any sport — softball. The delicious moment came ...
22 May 2013 Cedar City, UT Three-car wreck leaves one dead, others injured
Crash is the second in less than five weeks near highway construction site
22 May 2013 Cedar City, UT Dickey’s Turns up the Heat in Cedar City
Slow smoked barbecue and freebies at Dickey’s Barbecue in Cedar City—what could be better? How about three days’ worth? Dickey’s in Cedar City is throwing a barbecue celebration from Thursday, May 23 to Saturday, May 25.
22 May 2013 2 Utah high schools ranked among the best in financial education
Two Utah schools were ranked among the top five in the nation for excellence in financial literacy and eduaction.
22 May 2013 Cedar City, UT Utah forecast: Warm and windy as weekend approaches
Utah forecast: Warm and windy as weekend approaches by Bob Mims The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2013 10:15AM MDT Utah’s late-week forecast could be summed up like this: Break out the shorts, T-shirts and sandals, apply sun block lotion liberally, don a sun hat — and hold on to it. The National Weather Service predicts sunny skies, warm temperatures and gusty winds for the state Thursday ...
22 May 2013 Orem, UT ForeverGreen Recaps Conference Call
OREM, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation (OTCBB: FVRG), a leading provider of nutritional foods and other healthy products, today announced highlights of the May 21, 2013, Q1 conference call. Revenue for Q1 2013 was $2,694,478, a decrease from Q1 2012, but an increase from Q4 2012. The company reported a net operating loss of $95,691 and an EPS loss of $0.01 versus an EPS ...
22 May 2013 Provo, UT Vivint Supports Customers with Vital Emergency Response Services
PROVO, Utah, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivint , the largest home automation services company in North America, is celebrating Emergency Medical Services week, May 19–26, by helping families and homeowners ...
22 May 2013 Orem, UT Protesters rally over IRS' Tea Paty scrutiny
Jenny Reese of Orem, Utah, center, joins Tea Party supporters outside the IRS headquarter in Washington Tuesday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) CINCINNATI (AP) — Tea party activists waving flags and signs, singing patriotic songs and chanting anti-IRS slogans held rallies outside federal buildings across the country to protest the agency's extra scrutiny of conservative groups.
22 May 2013 Missing Utah mom case closed, unresolved after 3 years
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - Josh Powell reportedly had an affair just months before his wife disappeared and his brother may have been "heavily involved" in getting rid of her body, Utah police revealed as they announced they couldn't solve the sensational case.
22 May 2013 Susan Powell's dad gets private eye to review file
SEATTLE (AP) — Police say they've taken their best shot at finding missing Utah mother Susan Powell. Now, her dad is hoping a review of the newly released case file — containing tens of thousands of pages of detective reports, maps, interview transcripts and more — might turn up something the investigators missed.
22 May 2013 Salt Lake City, UT Guns at airports
Twelve years after the worst terrorist attack in American history, no one can credibly claim ignorance of the law against carrying guns on airplanes. Yet here in Salt Lake City, 18 guns have already been found just in the first five months of 2013. Last year, 20 guns were seized for the whole year.
22 May 2013 Salt Lake City, UT Sugar House Streetcar vote continues to echo in City Hall
Sugar House Streetcar vote continues to echo in City Hall by Christopher Smart The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 22, 2013 01:01AM MDT Was the Sugar House Streetcar alignment along 1100 East a fait accompli or the result of research and discourse? The Salt Lake City Council’s split 4-3 vote in favor of routing Phase II of the streetcar north along 1100 East from 2100 South to 1700 South appears ...
22 May 2013 Idaho still ranks low on education spending - Wed, 22 May 2013 PST
Idaho remains stuck near the bottom of public education funding, ranking second to last of all states in per-student spending for a third straight year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released Monday. Idaho spent $6,824 per student in the 2010-11 school year, above only Utah, according to the latest available figures.
21 May 2013 New York spends most per-student, Utah the least: census report
For the first time in nearly four decades, the amount of public money spent per student decreased slightly in 2011, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. New data that show New York spends the most on each student and Utah, the least.
21 May 2013 No lottery luck for Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY — In terms of shock value, Tuesday’s NBA draft lottery was, for the Utah Jazz, right up there with swimming fish and western sunsets. read more
21 May 2013 Utah Jazz to pick 14th in NBA draft; Cleveland Cavaliers nab No. 1 pick again
The Utah Jazz were given the 14th pick in the 2013 NBA draft lottery Tuesday evening.
21 May 2013 Salt Lake City, UT Man killed in 3-car accident on I-215 ID'd
Police have identified the man killed in an accident on I-215 Monday.
21 May 2013 Deseret News live streaming schedule for boys soccer, baseball championships
The Deseret News is making a return to the Utah high school sports championship streaming scene. This weekend,...
21 May 2013 Students gain confidence with new mountain biking league
SALT LAKE CITY – A new high school sport is emerging from the dirt in Utah schools. It’s not your...
21 May 2013 Cleveland, UT Utah Jazz will pick 14th, Cavs pick first in NBA Draft
Utah Jazz will pick 14th, Cavs pick first in NBA Draft by Bill Oram The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 07:46PM MDT Odds were defied at the top of Tuesday’s draft lottery, but not by the Utah Jazz. While the Cleveland Cavaliers climbed two spots to pick No. 1 overall in June’s draft, the Jazz remained slotted at No. 14, the final pick in the lottery. “It certainly gives us clarity ...
21 May 2013 Cleveland, UT Utah Jazz will pick 14th in NBA Draft
Utah Jazz will pick 14th in NBA Draft by Bill Oram The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 07:46PM MDT Odds were defied at the top of Tuesday’s draft lottery, but not by the Utah Jazz. While the Cleveland Cavaliers climbed two spots to pick No. 1 overall in June’s draft, the Jazz remained slotted at No. 14, the final pick in the lottery. “It certainly gives us clarity,” Jazz general manager ...
21 May 2013 Teacher starts 'Click-it Club' after losing son in car accident
A Utah teacher who lost his son in a car crash is sharing a message of safety with his students. His son, Jake, died in a car accident in 2009 — he was texting while driving and not wearing a seat belt.
21 May 2013 Bountiful man killed in 3-car collision on I-215
Police have identified the man killed in an accident on I-215 Monday.
21 May 2013 Delta, UT Utah Organizations Ready To Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims
By Dan Rascon (KUTV) Utah's own federal search and rescue team is equipped and ready to head to Oklahoma--should the call come. In fact, they are now in the number one position on the phone calling list for federal teams. They are called Utah's Task Force One. ...
21 May 2013 Home brewing boom embraced in all 50 states
Trend » In 2012, nearly 600 beers made by Utah hobbyists were entered in the annual the Beehive Brewoff.
21 May 2013 Cleveland, UT Cleveland Cavaliers bag top pick in NBA lottery
NEW YORK (AFP) - The Cleveland Cavaliers nabbed the number one selection in next month's NBA draft, winning the draft lottery for the second time in three years.
21 May 2013 Cleveland, UT NBA draft order
Selection order for the 2013 NBA draft, which will be held at Barclays Center in New York on June 27.
21 May 2013 Redmond, UT 10 Things to Know for Wednesday
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday:
21 May 2013 Orem, UT 4A boys’ soccer: Orem blanks East to earn title berth
4A boys’ soccer: Orem blanks East to earn title berth by Christopher Kamrani The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 08:01PM MDT Woods Cross • The last time Orem played for a title was in 1982. Soccer wasn’t an official high school sanctioned sport in Utah, and Ed Louder was a sophomore in high school. That all changed Tuesday evening. Orem defeated East 1-0 in the first Class 4A boys ...
21 May 2013 Cleveland, UT Cleveland Cavaliers win 2013 NBA Draft lottery
For the second time in three years, the Cleveland Cavaliers have the top pick in the NBA Draft after winning the 2013 draft lottery on Tuesday. Cavs fans celebrate at Fear the Sword. The Cavaliers, Magic and Wizards found themselves in the running in the top three for the No. 1 overall pick. After Washington received the third selection, it was down to just Orlando and Cleveland. Once it was ...
21 May 2013 Orem, UT Orem football player Ben Smith on the road to recovery after heart surgery
Less than a week after Orem sophomore football player Ben Smith collapsed and nearly lost his life during a conditioning...
21 May 2013 Newcastle, UT Watch: Moore, Oklahoma, Schools Hit Hard by Tornado
Families reunite with loved ones after storm decimates entire neighborhoods.
21 May 2013 Newcastle, UT Watch: Families Search for Wedding Photos, Other Belongings
People search through destroyed homes looking to salvage irreplaceable heirlooms, mementos.
21 May 2013 Newcastle, UT Watch: Family Survives Direct Tornado Hit in Oklahoma
Ledonna and Steve Cobb describe living through the storm.
21 May 2013 WVC police believe Michael Powell was involved in Susan’s disappearance
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – After suspending the active search for Susan Cox Powell, West Valley City police are revealing...
21 May 2013 Hyrum, UT Normand Garcia: Becoming a U.S. citizen both a dream and a privilege
Sun, 19 May 2013 22:16:02 GMT By normand garcia Courtesy photo El Sol de Yakima editor Normand Garcia takes his oath for U.S. citizenship on April 23. A little over 10 years ago, I arrived in New York on a flight from Peru. I was 25 years old, with a backpack and $400 in my pocket. The trip was supposed to be for an exchange program that would last a few months. Nevertheless, for reasons of fate ...
21 May 2013 Utah couple sue law enforcement agencies over break-in
Utah couple sue law enforcement agencies over break-in by Michael Mcfall The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 04:43PM MDT They had the wrong house. A week before last Christmas, police officers broke into Christopher and Kim Dettle’s home at 278 E. 700 North in Richfield and forced them to the ground at gunpoint, causing them to allegedly suffer injuries. But when the officers asked ...
21 May 2013 Utah duck stamp champ learned to paint in September
Utah duck stamp champ learned to paint in September by Matthew Piper The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 04:39PM MDT Oil painting came as naturally to Sandy’s Zachary Williams as — well, as a duck takes to water. The 18-year-old’s vibrant King Eider outshone 310 other entrants to win the 2013 Utah Junior Duck Stamp Contest in early April, roughly eight months after his introduction to ...
21 May 2013 Draper, UT StorageCraft offers free data backup, disaster recovery software to businesses impacted by Texas, O
DRAPER, Utah, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the recent devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma and Texas, StorageCraft Technology Corporation is offering a free three-day version of its backup ...
21 May 2013 Salt Lake Bees: More than 11,000 schoolkids cheer Bees to victory over Memphis
For the 10th-consecutive year, thousands of Utah fifth- and sixth-graders spent the better part of a school day watching a...
21 May 2013 Utah governor: Grand bargain and state taking fed lands ‘complementary’
Utah governor: Grand bargain and state taking fed lands ‘complementary’ by Thomas Burr The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 05:28PM MDT Washington • Gov. Gary Herbert backed the idea of a congressional “grand bargain” to solve the decades-old contentious public lands debate in Utah but he still says the federal government should hand over public lands to the state. Herbert said the two ...
21 May 2013 Riverside, UT UVU softball: PCSC names seven Wolverines to all-conference teams
The Pacific Coast Softball Conference announced Tuesday its 2013 all-conference teams, a list that features seven...
21 May 2013 College baseball: Utah Valley loses in GWC opener
College baseball: Utah Valley loses in GWC opener The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 03:56PM MDT Utah Valley’s has had its way in the previous Great West Conference baseball tournaments. However, Tuesday, a late rally couldn’t pull the Wolverines out of a four-run deficit in an 8-7 loss to North Dakota in the opening game of the 2013 GWC Tournament. The final GWC Tournament is being ...
21 May 2013 Feds continue to investigate Susan Powell’s disappearance, attorney says
Feds continue to investigate Susan Powell’s disappearance, attorney says by Brooke Adams The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 01:34PM MDT Seattle • An attorney for the parents of missing woman Susan Powell said Tuesday there is an ongoing federal investigation in Utah into the case — which involves what Powell’s father-in-law, Steven Powell, may know about her disappearance. The ...
21 May 2013 Wendover, UT Veterans push child identity protection in immigration bill
Veterans push child identity protection in immigration bill by Derek P. Jensen The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 21, 2013 03:56PM MDT Bountiful • Too many Utah children fall victim to identity theft at the hands of undocumented immigrants and the contentious immigration reform bill in Congress does nothing to curb the crime. A group of Utah veterans made that claim Tuesday outside an American ...
21 May 2013 Monroe, UT Fashionable Cartoon Characters: Who Knew 'Toons Could Be So Cool? (PHOTOS)
When it comes to style icons, real-life fashion figures like Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe and Brigitte Bardot get all of the credit. But what about our favorite cartoon characters?
21 May 2013 Ferron, UT Emery/Green River to host graduations May 23
Emery High and Green River High will hold graduation ceremonies on May 23 at 7 p.m. The EHS graduation will be held in the Emery High Auditorium and the Green River High graduation will be held in the Green River High ...
21 May 2013 Ferron, UT Second annual Cowboys Memorial Day rodeo
Dinosaur Tire/Les Schwab is proud to present the Second Annual Cowboys Memorial Day Rodeo, sanctioned by the Rocky Mountain Professional Rodeo Association (RMPRA). The Rodeo is scheduled for May 24 and 25 at the Castle Dale ...
21 May 2013 Ferron, UT Parent talks about soccer at board meeting
The Emery School District board of education met in their May meeting at San Rafael Junior High.
21 May 2013 Orem, UT Concert review: Imagine Dragons win over packed house
Imagine Dragons, the hit rock band with local and cultural ties to Utah County, swept up a full house in their Monday night...
21 May 2013 Monroe, UT Susan Powell Case Still Open: Police Believe Husband, Brother-in-Law 'Directly Involved in Her
Susan Powell Case 'Still an Open Investigation'
21 May 2013 Monroe, UT Susan Powell Case: Brother-in-Law, Husband Suspects
Questions still surround the 2009 disappearance of Utah mother Susan Powell ever since the suicides of her husband, Josh Powell, and brother-in-law, Michael Powell, who authorities believe were "directly involved in her disappearance."
21 May 2013 Redmond, UT The new consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. The unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's...
21 May 2013 Utah Gov. Herbert rails against US Land management
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert told a congressional subcommittee on Tuesday his state does a better job than U.S. land managers and has a bigger stake than the bureaucrats in protecting the natural resources and rugged beauty that drives Utah's outdoor recreation and tourism industry.
21 May 2013 Spanish Fork, UT Crash blocking left lane on I-15 near Spanish Fork
SPANISH FORK-- A single vehicle crash is blocking the left lane of northbound I-15 near mile marker 253.
21 May 2013 Tea party protesters chant 'Stop the IRS' in Cincinnati
Jenny Reese of Orem, Utah, center, joins Tea Party supporters outside the IRS headquarter in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. A few dozen tea party activists and their supporters have gathered outside the IRS headquarters in Washington to protest extra scrutiny of their organizations.
21 May 2013 Correction: Missing Mom-Utah Story
21 May 2013 Fatal Vehicle Crashes
(Rawlins) — Two people were killed in seperate crashes on Wyoming Highways Monday. An elderly Utah man died in an automobile accident early Monday morning on U.S. Highway 287 between Jeffery City and Rawlins. The Wyoming Highway ...
21 May 2013 Lawyer: Feds investigate Susan Powell case - Tue, 21 May 2013 PST
SEATTLE — The lawyer for the family of a missing Utah woman said Tuesday there’s an ongoing federal investigation into Susan Powell’s disappearance. Anne Bremner made the announcement at a ...
21 May 2013 Newcastle, UT Watch: Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin on Tornado Aftermath
State starts to recover after storm decimates entire neighborhoods in Moore, Oklahoma.
21 May 2013 Mustard-filled munitions found in Utah desert
TOOELE, Utah, May 21 (UPI) -- Informal stockpiles of buried World War II-era munitions were discovered during the cleanup of a Utah chemical depot, an Army spokeswoman said.
21 May 2013 Lawyer: Feds investigating disappearance of Susan Powell
The lawyer for the family of a missing Utah woman said Tuesday there's an ongoing federal investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance.
21 May 2013 Newcastle, UT Watch: Jodi Arias to Donate Hair, Recycle If Allowed to Live
Convicted murderer says she "can't in good conscience" ask jury to sentence her to death.
21 May 2013 Lawyer: Feds investigating Susan Powell case
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah—The lawyer for the family of missing Utah woman Susan Powell said Tuesday that there's an ongoing federal investigation
21 May 2013 Feds investigating Susan Powell disappearance, attorney says
SEATTLE -- The lawyer for the family of a missing Utah woman said Tuesday there's an ongoing federal investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance. Anne Bremner made the announcement at a Seattle news conference a day after local officials in Utah said they had closed their investigation into the Susan Powell case. "This is not over," Bremner said. Newly released police records show that Utah ...
21 May 2013 Cedar City, UT Cedar City man jailed for assault at party
A 32-year-old Cedar City man has been arrested on several charges of aggravated assault after police say he tried to run over several people with his vehicle.
21 May 2013 Box Elder FFA students honored for tractor restoration
BRIGHAM CITY — It started out as a 1948 Allis-Chalmers W Speed Patrol tractor, on the job maintaining and grading roads in rural Idaho. After being rotated out of the county’s fleet, an Idaho farmer used it to grade his roads and do other miscellaneous jobs before consigning it. That’s when a Utahn bought it off a used-equipment lot near Preston, Idaho. It could have ended with a rat’s nest in ...
21 May 2013 Ferron, UT Blessed bikes roll out on tour
Fifty-three motorcycles - 42 of them blessed at a ceremony earlier - roll out of the Sutherlands parking lot in Price for a semiannual tour of Southeastern Utah Saturday afternoon.
21 May 2013 Utah police end probe of mom missing 3 1/2 years
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, May 21 (UPI) -- Police in Utah say they have ended a three-year search for Susan Powell, releasing details of many of the tips they followed to no avail.
21 May 2013 Utah task force awaiting activation
By Alexandria Autrey SALT LAKE CITY – In a maximum time of four hours a fleet of doctors, firefighters, engineers,...
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- South Summit teen dies in car wreck
An Oakley teenager was fatally injured in a one-car rollover in Kamas on Monday. Malone Sheeran, age 16, was driving northbound on State Road 32 at
- Utah woman killed in rollover
ELKO — A Utah woman was killed Saturday morning on Interstate 80 near Elko during a rollover accident attributed to driving too fast for conditions.
- Sandy man killed, boy injured in wreck
Sandy man killed, boy injured in wreck The Salt Lake Tribune Published Aug 6, 2011 11:29PM MDT A Sandy man died Saturday afternoon after a head-on collision in Kane County. The man, whose name was not immediately released, was driving a Lexus when it collided with a pickup carrying a Richfield family of five heading to Lake Powell on U.S. Highway 89 about 35 miles east of Kanab, Utah Highway ...
- TV family fighting bigamy measure - Tampa Bay Online
Waddoups asked. "What about the next couple?" Assistant Attorney General Jerrold Jensen, arguing on behalf of Utah County, said there is none, but noted there are at least 30,000 practicing polygamists in Utah. "They are not being prosecuted ...
- Sagers win saddle, heads to nationals - Daily Herald
The same holds true right here in Utah. The Color Country Little Britches Rodeo Series ... and granddaughter of John and Kay Jensen, Manti. Sagers also won the fastest average for the series in the goat tying, breakaway roping, and pole bending.
- Wolverines edge Hornets in NUL action - Herald-Journal
“It was good,” Providence head coach Jared Jensen said. “Hyrum is a good team ... Providence improved to 21-4 overall on the season, including a 18-3 record in Northern Utah League play. Hyrum meanwhile dropped to 2-14 overall, and ...
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