Mary Richards
Mary Richards is a reporter who's been at KSL NewsRadio since 2002. She is a BYU grad, Missouri native, and the mom of four boys and a girl. Contact Mary at mrichards@ksl.com.
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Utah Drought
‘Localscapes’ can help your lawn be water-wise
"Localscapes" take what works for your specific area and your specific needs into consideration, with usable open space surrounded by planting beds. -
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Some school districts offering vaccine clinics during fall registration
Some Utah School Districts will have vaccine clinics this week at their secondary schools for students and families can get a COVID-19 vaccine while they register for the upcoming school year. -
Politics
Too much spending or bipartisan victory? Utah senators talk infrastructure bill
The two US senators from Utah have very different responses to the massive 2,700 page infrastructure bill now up for debate and amendments. -
COVID-19: Vaccine Watch
Intermountain doctor: Get vaccinated to slow the spread of COVID-19 variant in schools
Dr. Eddie Stenehjem encourages everyone to keep educating their peers about the benefits of being vaccinated before the Delta variant spreads throughout schools this fall. -
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Many Utah school districts still waiting on COVID guidance for the fall
School starts in August all around Utah, but there’s still a lot up in the air for parents, students and teachers waiting on official Covid protocols. -
Utah Drought
Utah governor outlines four ways to conserve water in drought
Utah governor Spencer Cox and water manager announce four new steps to conserve water amid the drought. -
Weather
More flash flood warnings and severe weather for weekend
We have seen severe weather up and down the state, and there is more in the forecast including even more flash flood warnings. -
Utah Drought
State remains in extreme drought, but rain and people’s efforts are helping
The latest numbers on Utah's drought situation shows the state is still in bad shape, but rainstorms and efforts to conserve water are helping. -
Police
UHP trying to put all the pieces together in deadly sandstorm pile-up
Utah Highway Patrol is trying to piece together how a sandstorm resulted in multiple car pile-up crashes that claimed the lives of eight people. -
Utah Drought
Utah boaters will face challenges this Pioneer Day and the rest of the summer
It’s going to be a tough holiday weekend for many Utah boaters. The drought has affected several lakes and reservoirs around Utah and restricted or closed to many boat ramps.
