New bill would have state employees work from home on bad air days
Working from home could become something more regular for many people especially if a new bill passes that would have state employees work from home on bad air quality days.6 years ago
Utah lawmakers act after new Lauren McCluskey report
Several Utah lawmakers are working on preventing re-victimization after a report alleged an officer involved in the Lauren McCluskey investigation improperly accessed her intimate images and showed them to someone else.6 years ago
Utah colleges talk about preparing for fall semester
The Utah System of Higher Education will meet weekly with all of Utah’s colleges before making a decision about fall semester this summer.6 years ago
Firefighters on Saddle Fire still need to social distance
Firefighters made good progress on the Saddle Fire burning just north of Midway, and while they're battling the blaze, they're also doing thier best to stay safe from the coronavirus as well.6 years ago
Utah Food Bank serving more first-time users during pandemic uncertainty
The Utah Food Bank's executive director, Ginette Bott, says they have seen double or triple the amount of people coming to the food bank, and predicts food insecurity in Utah will jump over 40% by the end of 2021.6 years ago
Utah’s colleges, universities unite around sewing masks for frontline workers
All of Utah's colleges and universities are getting involved in Project Protect to help in the sewing of millions of masks for Utah's frontline workers.6 years ago
Utah officials say people’s safe and healthy actions have kept the state’s coronavirus case count low
Utah officials thank Utahns willingness to stay home and follow regulations as a reason the state's coronavirus case count is low.6 years ago
Honoring the Class of 2020: what Utah schools are doing
From Salt Lake City to Syracuse, school officials around Utah are figuring out new ways to honor the Class of 2020 during a global pandemic.6 years ago
Sacrificing time to sew 100 masks for Project Protect
This week I signed up for Project Protect which is a partnership between Latter-day Saint Charities, Intermountain Healthcare, and the University of Utah6 years ago
Did Coronavirus spread at Sundance Film Festival?
Attendees and health experts are questioning whether coronavirus was spread at the Sundance Film Festival, weeks before official cases were counted.6 years ago
Two Utah County Businesses accused of ignoring health guidelines, telling COVID positive employees to return to work
Utah County officials say that 68 cases of coronavirus can be traced back to two businesses in Utah County that did not follow quarantine guidelines and told workers to return to work after testing positive for COVID-19.6 years ago
School districts talk about unique and “no harm” grading this last term
No harm, pass-fail or traditional: Some parents say they are confused by all of the different grading approaches this last term of school.6 years ago
Almost 500 flags raise awareness of global pandemic
There are 480 new flags adorning the walkways of West Jordans Veterans Memorial Park representing all 50 US states and the 180 countries currently affected by the coronavirus.6 years ago
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square gets new logo
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square may not be able to sing together right now, but they do have long term plans for the future...including a new logo.6 years ago
Sen. Mike Lee calling colleagues back to DC
Utah Sen. Mike Lee is calling on his colleagues to join him in heading back to work in Washington, in person.6 years ago
Salt Lake County mayor upset over business rally
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson says she’s disappointed and upset after the Saturday rally in Salt Lake City.6 years ago
UPDATE: West Jordan police identify a suspect in double-murder
West Jordan police say progress is being made in the search for the suspect who killed Tony and Katherine Butterfield Saturday night.6 years ago
Groups rally in St. George, Salt Lake City to reopen Utah businesses
Some small businesses in Utah say they just want to start opening again -- organizing rallies to get their message across to the state.6 years ago
Latter-day Saints sewing millions of masks, providing other global relief projects
The church is managing over 110 relief projects in 57 countries that have been approved. That includes an effort in Utah to sew 5 million masks.6 years ago
Idaho border towns: Utahns buying lottery tickets could spread coronavirus
Some Idaho officials and residents want lottery ticket sales to stop, because they are worried Utah residents will cross the border and spread coronavirus.6 years ago
Challenges and rewards for special education during remote learning
Students who rely on therapy or special services at school are working around these new challenges of remote learning.6 years ago
Worldwide fast unites on Good Friday
Religious leaders have spent the week encouraging people to come together for a worldwide fast on Good Friday.6 years ago
Utah students not likely to return to school any time soon
It is looking more likely that Utah students won’t be back in a physical school classroom before summer vacation. State superintendent Sydnee Dickson joined KSL that while no final decision has been reached yet, there are talks about how to move forward if students don't return to the classroom before fall.6 years ago
