Former Digital Content Producer

Colby Walker

Colby Walker is a former digital content producer with KSL NewsRadio.

Paint by Powder: Skier makes art from snow to help draw attention to environment

A Utah skier is hoping that the "Paint by Powder" art she is making with melted mountain snow will help draw attention to the greatest snow on earth, and help keep it around for longer.
5 years ago

Supreme Court to take on major gun rights case

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a major gun rights case addressing the issue of an individual's right to carry a firearm outside their home for self-defense.
5 years ago

Russian’s Navalny to end prison hunger strike on 24th day

Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he is ending his hunger strike after getting medical attention and being warned by his doctors that continuing it would be life-threatening.
5 years ago

SpaceX launches 3rd crew with recycled rocket and capsule

SpaceX has launched its third crew in under a year for NASA, this time using a recycled rocket and capsule.
5 years ago

Women in the workforce, an interview with Fox News host Dana Perino

Former White House Press Secretary and current Fox News host Dana Perino joined Boyd Matheson to talk leadership and advice for young professionals.
5 years ago

US jobless claims fall to 547,000, another pandemic low

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a new low since the pandemic struck and a further encouraging sign that layoffs are slowing on the strength of an improving job market.
5 years ago

Disney teams up with NFL to make T-shirts mixing football + characters

Disney has partnered with the National Football League to make T-shirts mixing NFL teams and a number of Disney-owned properties.
5 years ago

Lyrid meteor shower peaks April 22. Here’s how to watch the night sky

The Lyrids, which are best seen from the Northern Hemisphere, have been observed for 2,700 years, according to NASA. During its peak, this shower will feature about 10 meteors per hour.
5 years ago

Archaeologists: Site of Harriet Tubman’s father’s home found

Archaeologists in Maryland say they believe they've found the homesite of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman's father.
5 years ago

Arizona third-grader holds food drives to help in pandemic

An 8-year-old boy living in metro Phoenix has been staging food drives from his home in response to the pandemic.
5 years ago

Provo kicks off Kindness Week

The city of Provo is hoping to get residents to connect with neighbors and the community around them during what they're calling Kindness Week.
5 years ago

Taco Bell will start reusing hot sauce packets

Taco Bell is partnering with recycling company TerraCycle to give its hot sauce packets a "spicier second life that doesn't involve a landfill."
5 years ago

Dogecoin jumps 20% as crypto fans declare Doge Day

All the dogecoins in circulation are now worth more than $53 billion after fans declared April 20 Doge Day on social media with the aim of pushing the digital currency's value to new heights.
5 years ago

Mass fossil site may prove tyrannosaurs lived in packs

The ferocious tyrannosaurs dinosaurs may not have been solitary predators as long envisioned, but more like social carnivores that moved in packs such as wolves.
5 years ago

Navajo Nation reports no COVID-19 related deaths for 9th day

The Navajo Nation has reported finding no new COVID-19 related deaths for the ninth consecutive day.
5 years ago

Alaska tribal health groups distribute vaccine far and wide

Alaska’s highest COVID-19 vaccination rates have been in some of its remotest, hardest-to-access communities.
5 years ago

Murray food pantry wheelchair ramp stolen, community comes together

A Murray Food Pantry is getting a new wheelchair ramp after the one outside their building was stolen. 
5 years ago

US West prepares for possible 1st water shortage declaration

U.S. water officials are projecting the man-made lakes that store water used throughout the American West will fall to historically low levels and trigger an official shortage declaration for the first time.
5 years ago

Thanks, bitcoin! Traders say goodbye to quiet weekends

After a hype-filled week, bitcoin suffered a flash crash on Saturday night, plunging nearly 14% in less than an hour. It was last trading above $56,000 — up from lows near $51,000, but still well below the record high of almost $64,900 hit this past Wednesday.
5 years ago

Taylor Swift is back at No. 1 for the third time in less than a year

    (CNN) — Taylor Swift stays making records and breaking records. According to Billboard she notched her ninth No. 1 album with the debut “Fearless (Taylor’s Version).” This makes her the first woman to ever score three new number one albums in less than a year following last year’s “Folklore” and “Evermore.” “Fearless (Taylor’s Version)” is […]
5 years ago

Attorneys at Chauvin trial in Floyd death make final pitch

Attorneys in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd will make their closing arguments Monday.
5 years ago

NASA’s Mars helicopter takes flight, 1st for another planet

NASA's experimental Mars helicopter has taken flight. The little 4-pound helicopter named Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars on Monday.
5 years ago

Heavy metal guitarist will be first US Capitol rioter to plead guilty

A heavy metal guitarist with ties to the Oath Keepers will plead guilty Friday to two crimes related to the Capitol insurrection, according to court documents, making him the first rioter to plead guilty.
5 years ago

New Amazon Delivery station in Marriott-Slaterville

Online shopping and delivery giant Amazon announced on Thursday that they plan on opening a new delivery station in Marriott-Slaterville
5 years ago