Former Digital Content Producer

Elizabeth Weiler

Elizabeth Weiler is a former digital content producer for KSL NewsRadio.

Heavy snow falls around northern Utah, prevents transportation

A new year comes with several inches of new heavy snow and more avalanche danger. Yesterday and today Little Cottonwood Canyon saw closures.
4 years ago

Before recreating consider snow totals, sold-out tickets and slippery roads

Between traction laws, sold-out lift tickets and high snow accumulation, avoid heading to the slopes without a plan. 
4 years ago

Rose Bowl teams make joint appearance at Disney Resort

SALT LAKE CITY — University of Utah will face off against Penn State in Monday nights 109th Rose Bowl game. But, not before making appearances at Disney Resort. Anaheim Calif. traditionally hosts the opposing teams at the resort prior to their games. This is the teams’ only joint appearance. Utah is heading to the Rose […]
4 years ago

Snowbasin announces new ski lift

New snow has brought a new ski lift to Snowbasin ski resort. The "DeMoisy Express" will be ready for the 2023-2024 season.
4 years ago

One arrested for alleged involvement in apartment fires

PROVO, Utah — Ten fires within a five block radius have occurred between August 5 and now. All fires are under investigation and one suspect is facing charges that allegedly relate to involvement in two of them.  On Saturday, Dec. 25, Provo Police and fire department responded to a fire at The Centennial Apartments just […]
4 years ago

Fatal crash in Wasatch County leaves one dead

According to Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Cam Roden, the collision in Wasatch County was head-on. A 20-year-old woman died at the scene.
4 years ago

High winds cause ski lift closures in Utah

Ski lift closures are an issue at Utah's ski resorts currently due to high winds, with at least three resorts reporting holds.
4 years ago

Ski Utah announces this season’s best powder day yet

This ski season has seen frigid temperatures and plenty of snow. Now, something is in the mix to lessen densities for the perfect powder day.
4 years ago

Are high school students prepared for employment by graduation?

SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Cox is enforcing a new rule where job qualifications no longer require a four-year degree. The change raises the question, what skills do students out of high school or without a degree need? What are they lacking?  Further, After Gov. Cox’s new rule, people may begin to change their minds […]
4 years ago

Bus driver in Utah brings the joy of Christmas to students

HIGHLAND, Utah — The holidays are stressful, especially for student-teacher relationships. But one Utah school bus driver is helping kids feel festive rather than stress. Scott Russell has been driving a bus for Freedom Elementary for years.  He hopes to remind kids what the holidays are all about — joy.  This year he dressed as […]
4 years ago

Free holiday meal available on Friday for Utahns in need

This Friday, Dec. 23 Crossroads Urban Center will hand out baskets complete with turkeys and sides for families who need a holiday meal. 
4 years ago

Division of State History spreading awareness for Utah History Month in January

Utah's Division of State History created Utah History Month to draw attention to the work happening across our state to preserve its history.
4 years ago

Skier found dead at Deer Valley ski resort

Yesterday morning a skier was on a Homeward Bound run when ski patrol was ordered to save him after collapsing. He was pronounced dead.
4 years ago

Is your city one of Utah’s 33 healthy designations?

SALT LAKE CITY — Get Healthy Utah has released a list of 33 Utah cities and towns who have earned the Healthy Utah Community designation.  To be on the list, leaders and programs within the city must make recognizable efforts for health.  Specifically, Get Healthy Utah said the city must implement, “evidence-based strategies addressing the root causes […]
4 years ago

Ice fishing tournaments happening in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — The winter sport of ice fishing will now be open to spectators as ice fishing tournaments pop up all over the state. Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources has announced 10 different ice fishing tournaments that it will be sponsoring or hosting.  The DWR advised that a valid Utah fishing license is […]
4 years ago

Four-year degrees will no longer be required for state jobs

SALT LAKE CITY — Higher education is not a one-size fits all solution for hopes of getting a great career. Gov. Cox and the state of Utah are now doing away with a four-year degree requirement for state jobs.  “Far too often degrees have become blanketed barriers to entry to too many jobs,” said Gov. […]
4 years ago

Luge World Cup returns to Utah with free admission

The sliding centers are reopening as the Luge World Cup returns to Olympic Park this winter for the first time in six years.
4 years ago

Man fled through western states before arrest in Utah, police say

One man who allegedly fled from Nebraska after cutting off an ankle monitor has been arrested in Emery after a high-speed chase.
4 years ago

Intermountain Healthcare hospitals ranked highly for maternity care in new report

U.S. News & World Report annual list of Best Hospitals for Maternity Care is out and Intermountain Healthcare hospitals in Utah are on the list.
4 years ago

Salt Lake County Animal Services hosts “HOWLidays” event

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County Animal Services is hosting their first “Home for the HOWLidays” event. The event offers options for future and present pet owners alike. The event will take place Dec. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Salt Lake County Animal Services. The shelter is lowering adoption fees to […]
4 years ago

Davis County Task Force conducted undercover drug bust

WEBER COUNTY, Utah — After receiving a tip from a sister law enforcement agency, an Officer with the Davis County Task Force planned a large-scale undercover drug bust. The Task Force was informed of a 40-year-old, named Braden Larkin, allegedly selling meth.  The tip came Nov. 30, and after three undercover buys from Larkin, police […]
4 years ago

Illegally parked cars in Big Cottonwood Canyon getting towed

BRIGHTON, Utah — The town of Brighton is taking action to deal with parked cars in Big Cottonwood Canyon. Officials there say the parked cars are causing issues with residents.  Unified Police started warning drivers last week that a new crackdown was coming for those who block driveways and roads with their vehicles. However, instead […]
4 years ago

Last week’s Amber Alert triggered after stabbing incident

MIDVALE, Utah — An alleged stalking situation led to the stabbing of a woman and the kidnapping of her 4-year-old niece. An AMBER alert was issued Friday and the child was located shortly after.  According to a probable cause statement, police arrested 20-year-old Jonathan Moises Waunloxten-Hidalgo on suspicion of kidnapping, aggravated murder, theft of a […]
4 years ago

Members of the council explain the Salt Lake County library tax

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Council is approving a budget that includes a property tax increase for the Salt Lake County library system.  The Salt Lake County Library is funded through property taxes paid by Salt Lake County residents. Over 60% of people have library cards according to Salt Lake County government.  […]
4 years ago