Tooele County issues mask order for schools meeting COVID-19 threshold
The Tooele County mask order says schools with specific numbers of COVID-19 cases will be required to wear masks for a period of 30 days.5 years ago
Granite teacher union highlights substitute teacher shortage
Schools in the Granite School District are understaffed with substitute teachers, according to a teacher's union.5 years ago
Afghan refugees could be in Utah soon, agencies need help
Handfuls of Afghan refugees could start arriving in Utah in mid-September and will need significant support once they arrive.5 years ago
Charges filed against suspect in attempted kidnapping in Roy
A man accused in the attempted kidnapping of a child last week now faces formal charges in the incident near a Roy gas station.5 years ago
Afghan pilot helps people flee country under Taliban rule
Col. Abdul Rahman Rahmani is trying to help friends, family, and comrades escape Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover in August.5 years ago
Petition asking U. to mandate vaccines gets significant community response
Droves of students, faculty, and hospital staff are signing a petition urging the University of Utah to require vaccines.5 years ago
Sen. Romney calls U.S. service member deaths in Afghanistan “unthinkable loss”
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney shared his condolences for the families of the U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan with KSL Newsradio Thursday.5 years ago
More smoky air coming to Wasatch Front
Air quality is expected to be particularly bad Thursday and Friday as more western wildfire smoke blows smoky air into the Wasatch Front.5 years ago
Investigators ask for public help in solving Moab double murder
The Grand County Sheriff's office still has no suspect or person of interest in the murder of Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner in Moab.5 years ago
Salt Lake County DA vacates two convictions on technicalities
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill filed motions to throw out two convictions for errors made during their trials.5 years ago
Salt Lake City schools following health department guidance after teachers possibly exposed to COVID-19
A group of Salt Lake City School District teachers was possibly exposed to COVID-19 at a district-wide meeting last week.5 years ago
Granite schools report calm first week of classes
Granite School District spokesman Ben Horsley said the first week of classes went smoothly, with staff and faculty confident in the year ahead.5 years ago
Grand County schools start with K-6 mask mandate in place
The Grand County Commission voted earlier this week to require masks in all K-6 schools for 30 days. The first day of school was Thursday.5 years ago
Latter-day Saint leaders work with other faiths to overcome prejudice
Latter-day Saint leaders are working with other faiths to overcome prejudice.5 years ago
Utah health department prepares to administer COVID-19 booster shots
The Utah Department of Health is making ready to give out COVID-19 vaccine booster shots after receiving federal approval Wednesday.5 years ago
Murray condo complex cleans up after flooding
As many as one dozen floor-level condo units in Murray were damaged due to flooding with several inches of water after heavy afternoon rainstorms Wednesday.5 years ago
Experts worry more bad air days could bring more hospitalizations
Poor air quality days can increase the risk of infections in vulnerable populations, according to pulmonologists.5 years ago
Memorial service for over 150 homeless people held in Salt Lake City
A memorial service for over 150 homeless people who died in Utah's capital city was held Tuesday night.5 years ago
BYU cancels Cougar Kickoff fan event over bad air quality
The 16th annual Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougar Kickoff fan event scheduled for Tuesday evening has been canceled due to poor air quality.5 years ago
Several Utah school districts report a smooth first day of school
Several Utah school districts reported a smooth and exciting first day of school as students happily returned to the classroom.5 years ago
More than 1 million masks sent to schools across Utah
The Utah Department of Health sent out more than 1 million masks to schools across the state last week for students and faculty.5 years ago
Some teachers will still wear masks when school starts
Kids are not required to wear masks when school starts, but many teachers will until kids under 12 are eligible for vaccination.5 years ago
Utah health dept. ready to administer third vaccine dose after CDC approval
The Utah Department of Health is finalizing plans to administer third vaccine dose to those with compromised immune systems.5 years ago
