The Utah County clerk — who has been a vocal critic of voting by mail — is facing calls from state election officials to improve his office’s election processes after a state review of the 2024 primary found some of his staff were “too strict” during ballot signature verification, ...
When Ruben Jimenez and his family moved to Payson over a decade ago, he wanted to find a way to highlight Hispanic heritage for the communities in the south end of Utah County. Jimenez says his family, originally from Mexico City, first moved to Utah 25 years ago and has been in Payson for ...
The Utah County Republican Party Central Committee has nominated Skyler Beltran to fill the role of county commissioner, the county announced in a press release. Beltran replaces Tom Sakievich, who resigned Sept. 3. The committee held a meeting Saturday in Spanish Fork where Beltran was the ...
Enough water to fill a small reservoir is now headed north through the Jordan River, the latest effort from the state and its partners to help the ailing Great Salt Lake. On Monday, water managers and state officials announced a 10,000 acre-foot donation of water, stemming from Utah Lake, ...
An online threat aimed at Provo High School has been determined to be “not credible,” according to the Provo Police Department. On Saturday, authorities said they were investigating a circulating social media threat of violence directed toward the school, Provo police announced on ...
There’s a chance the controversial constitutional Amendment D on Utah’s Nov. 5 ballot — voided last week by a district court judge — may come back from the dead. Over the weekend, the Utah Supreme Court agreed to hear the Utah Legislature’s appeal. In an order issued Saturday, ...
