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Celebrating together: Holi Festival of Colors returns to Krishna Temple

As the mountain snow recedes and flowers bloom, the Holi Festival of Colors returns to the Krishna Temple near Spanish Fork this weekend. Temple President Caru Das said the annual springtime celebration offers a chance for spiritual rejuvenation to all who attend. "The Festival of Colors can ...

Man dies in base jumping accident in Rock Canyon, police say

A 33-year-old American Fork man was killed in a base jumping accident in Rock Canyon Saturday, according to authorities. Wesson Huff, who was known as an experienced sky diver, appeared to have base jumped alone from the top of the canyon and is believed to have experienced a parachute ...

ICE warehouse deal was news to Utah’s GOP governor, congressional delegation

Leaders in heavily Democratic Salt Lake City were not the only ones blindsided by a deal paving the way for a massive immigration detention center. Utah’s Republican governor and all-GOP congressional delegation also did not know about the sale of the warehouse to the federal government ...

Breaking it down: Inside the planning of 2100 North freeway

The planning and coordination surrounding a major roadway construction project are always extensive, and the 2100 North Freeway project is no exception. The Daily Herald spoke with UDOT project manager Andrew Jordan, who offered a glimpse of how even the minute details are considered before ...

UVU receives $500,000 donation for CARE Hub

Utah Valley University received a $500,000 donation for its Coordinated Access to Resources and Education program, or CARE Hub, the school announced Thursday in a news release. The donation came from philanthropists Melissa Layton and Emily Wright and will help fund the expansion of the ...