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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 ...

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 ...

‘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. ...

Springville man charged with murder of mother, Salt Lake City man

Charges were filed Monday against a Springville man suspected of killing his mother and another man. The Utah County Attorney’s Office charged Matthew Jacob Leonard, 28, with two counts of aggravated murder after authorities said he shot and killed Sarah Johnson of Springville and John ...