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Mainline service: American Airlines brings A319 to Provo for some DFW flights

American Airlines' commitment to servicing the Provo Airport just went up a notch. The United States' largest airline brought mainline service for its Provo to Dallas/Fort Worth route, Provo Airport announced Saturday. Scheduled for each Monday and Friday going forward, an American A319 will ...

American Fork man killed in motorcycle crash

An American Fork man was killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday night on Interstate 15 in Sandy. Jeffrey Dylan Vreeken, 24, was identified as the victim by the Utah Highway Patrol. Authorities responded to reports of a motorcycle crash at 10:28 p.m. on northbound Interstate 15 at 10600 South ...

Mormon crickets make an early appearance in warm, dry Utah

If the drought isn’t enough, Mormon crickets are starting to show up early in Utah. The insects are native to the Beehive State and the Intermountain West, but in big numbers they threaten crops, wildlife, cattle grazing and even highway safety when they swarm the roads. The pests are ...

‘You get to pick:’ Spanish Fork family farm debuts U-Pick tulip festival

A "leap of faith" was required to buy 250,000 tulip bulbs and bury them in the family farm in Spanish Fork to host a new springtime event, Utah Tulip Festival owner Kara Lewis admitted. A mild wintertime followed by erratic springtime weather that saw the temperature rise to nearly 90 ...

Memorial services set to honor Utah Krishna leader Caru Das

Memorial services are set to honor the life of the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple president and leader of Utah Krishnas, Christopher Caru Warden. The public is invited to a memorial gathering from 5-7 p.m. April 26 at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork. A service will also be held ...

Utah now ‘epicenter’ of U.S. measles outbreak

With more than 121 measles cases reported in the last three weeks while South Carolina hasn’t seen any new cases, Utah’s measles outbreak is now the most active in the U.S. In total, 583 confirmed measles cases have been reported to Utah health officials since the outbreak began last year. ...