America needs a place for truth in politics, says author
Thomas Koenig writes that the nation is ready for a new faction in politics, seeking and telling the truth as its core identity.5 years ago
Back-to-school: Laptops are cheaper, better than textbooks, says school district
Should Utah taxpayers have to pay for laptops for public school students again this year? It might be cheaper than textbooks.5 years ago
Municipal elections are the most important vote — so cast your ballot Tuesday
SALT LAKE CITY — More important than the presidential election or congressional contests or gubernatorial races are municipal elections, which in Utah are Tuesday. Voters will be able to select their choice for mayor, city council and other local leadership position for the next four years. The winners and their agendas will impact their constituents’ […]5 years ago
Coping with grief and loss during a pandemic
Dr. Kristin Francis, a psychiatrist with Huntsman Mental Health, shares her advice on coping with grief during the pandemic.5 years ago
Demand is driving home prices in Utah through the roof
Without a significant supply of new real estate, home prices in Utah will continue to climb, said real-estate broker Thomas Wright.5 years ago
Mia Love to Congress: Keep it simple, one bill does not need many topics
Former Congresswoman Mia Love says it's time to revisit her 2016 bill that would have ended the practice of cramming multiple topics into legislation.5 years ago
Don’t wait before floodwaters reach your home: Prepare now
An expert on public safety shares tips and advice on keeping floodwaters from pouring into your basement.5 years ago
Police officer recounts road-rage horror in Centerville
A near-collision between a Ford F-150 pickup and a Mitsubishi Lancer at the exit of a Walmart store in Centerville ignited a road-rage tragedy.5 years ago
OPINION: Curiosity critical for those involved in Jan. 6 probe
Think of all of the great breakthroughs in the history of this world. They've all happened because of curiosity -- because somebody was curious about something.5 years ago
Cloud seeding in Utah: We do it in winter, why not summer like Dubai?
Cloud seeding is a common winter practice in the western US, where it can help keep reservoirs filled. But if Dubai does it in the summer, why can't we?5 years ago
Doctor: To stop spread of Delta variant, get vaccinated or just wear a mask
SALT LAKE CITY — If you are not vaccinated, at least wear a mask in public to stop the Delta variant from claiming more lives, a Utah doctor strongly stressed. Due to the surge of the very contagious COVID-19 Delta variant nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its mask guidance on Tuesday, […]5 years ago
Bear-proof your camping food and save lives (yours and the bears’)
Reasons to bear-proof your camp food became evident this week after a camper was fined nearly $6K.5 years ago
Dave & Dujanovic: In a dust storm, pull aside to stay alive
Driving in a dust storm is top of mind because blowing dust blinded drivers along a stretch of Interstate 15 near Kanosh, Utah, on Sunday.5 years ago
Opinion: When it comes to strategy and tactics, you have to have both
If you have a plan but not a goal or a vision without a plan, you will lose. To win, you need a strategy into a brighter future combined with the tactics to guide you to the summit of the dream.5 years ago
To keep your green lawn during drought, listen to the pro
Keeping your lawn green during a drought.5 years ago
Why some of your recyclables wind up dumped in landfills
When China banned imported recyclables, the United States was suddenly left with an abundance of recyclables that no one seemed to want.5 years ago
10 Olympic sports events that (thankfully) never caught on
Olympic sports have changed a lot over the last two centuries. Here are ten long forgotten events that no longer make the cut at the games.5 years ago
Bats in the house? Do’s and dont’s on removing them
SALT LAKE CITY — If you’ve found bats in your house — or even your belfry — recently, you’re not alone. Young bats are out and exploring their world, which can sometimes include your attic. This time of year, these nocturnal animals take up residence in homes all over Utah as bat babies, called pups, […]5 years ago
NASA: Moon wobble to cause more Earth flooding in the future
The wobble in the cycle of the moon will combine with climate change and rising sea levels to contribute to more flooding, NASA said.5 years ago
Priced out: Could high cost of rent drive up Utah evictions?
If a full-time worker needs to make at least $20.21 in Utah to afford rent, some advocates worry evictions may rise in the near future.5 years ago
Here’s the inside scoop: Sunday is National Ice Cream Day
Is Utah the ice cream consumption capital of the United States? Not even close. California is No. 1 while Utah comes in at 41.5 years ago
More funding needed for Western wildfires, says Curtis
Utah leader said better forest management polices and organization are needed to deal with the increasing size of blazes each year.5 years ago
Equality Utah marks 20th year in Utah as director talks culture wars
SALT LAKE CITY — Culture wars that inflame passion on both sides of an issue, such as trans athletes competing in women’s sports in schools, are borne out of a misunderstanding of who trans kids are, said one of their longtime champions in the state. Equality Utah Executive Director Troy Williams joined Inside Sources on […]5 years ago