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Missing Mapleton man found dead in San Juan County

A Mapleton man missing in southeast Utah was found dead in a remote area of San Juan County, authorities announced. David Engler, 54, was reported missing and overdue after he did not return home from a solo hiking trip earlier this month. His body was located in Peavine Canyon, according to ...

RMU: Doctor of Occupational Therapy ‘pioneers’ graduate

Over the years, hundreds of physical therapists have launched successful careers by earning doctoral degrees at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMU). That tradition continued this month when 51 students from the 21st cohort of the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program ...

Elder Ulysses Soares implores BYU 2026 graduates to share their light

Brigham Young University’s 150th school year concluded with the 2026 commencement Thursday morning at the Marriott Center, where degrees were conferred upon 6,864 students. Commencement speaker Elder Ulysses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles incorporated the university’s ...

Goshen Canyon Fire burns 400 acres; risk of further spread low

A wildfire ignited in Goshen Canyon on the Utah and Juab county border Tuesday evening. As of Wednesday afternoon, the fire had burned 400 acres and remained 0% contained, but there was low potential for further spread due to rocky topography, according to Karl Hunt, a public affairs officer ...

What to know about the money flowing to help the Great Salt Lake

If Utah’s rivers and streams were running as high as commitments from powerful executives to save the Great Salt Lake, the parched state would be in much better shape. Donations are stacking up, with families behind the Marriott hotels, Maverik gas stations and Miller sports empire ...

‘A Force of Nature:’ Eldest Osmond brother Alan Osmond dies at 76

Alan Osmond, the eldest brother of the famed performing group The Osmonds, died Monday at 76 at his home in Lehi.  He was surrounded by his wife, Suzanne, and their eight sons, according to a statement.  Alan led the musical group that also featured his brothers Wayne, Merrill and Jay. ...

Dedication date announced for Ephraim Utah Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that the Ephraim Utah Temple will be dedicated on Oct. 11. The public is invited to tour the temple from Sept. 2-19, excluding Sundays. Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the church will preside over ...