Truth in Taxation season has arrived. Multiple governmental agencies in Utah County are proposing to raise property taxes, and will hold a Truth in Taxation public hearings this month to discuss the proposals. The largest potential tax increase comes from Eagle Mountain, where city ...
Utah may enforce its anti-gambling laws, even if they include bans of proposition betting, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday in response to a lawsuit from Kalshi challenging a new state law. The prediction market platform had described the law, which classified proposition bets within the ...
An Orem-based friend group united by their love of swimming has gone on a few wild adventures over the years. Many of the 10-member group, ranging in age from their 30s to their 70s, swam from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge in San Francisco. On another trip, they completed a 10K ...
An individual was airlifted to the hospital Sunday night after a rollover crash in Provo Canyon. Around 7:30 p.m., a vehicle was involved in a crash, went off U.S. 189 and fell down an embankment near the train tracks and toward the Provo River, according to Wasatch Fire. Fire responders ...
By the end of July, crews had all but contained Utah’s biggest wildfires smoldering in southern Utah. But they were far from getting a chance to celebrate. August started a new chapter in an intense, tinder-dry summer, with the Widemouth 2 Fire east of Fillmore exploding in size since ...
The Refuge Utah, a local organization that supports victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault, will break ground on a new emergency shelter in Orem in October. The program said the campus will be a "significant step forward" in helping survivors of the public health crisis in the ...
An incident involving a possible armed suspect led to a temporary shelter-in-place request for a two-block area in Eagle Mountain Sunday morning. According to the Utah County Sheriff's Office, there was an altercation between two parties inside a residence. When authorities responded to the ...
A proposal to build a large amphitheater on 100.7 acres of quarry and city-owned land at the mouth of Provo Canyon could fundamentally change the area's landscape and use. Vesper Amphitheater, pitched as a 20,000-seat outdoor concert venue, was announced by members of the Osmond family on ...
The Utah Department of Transportation will close Interstate 15 off-ramps this weekend in Lehi and Orem. The southbound 2100 North exit in Lehi (Exit 282) and a segment of Thanksgiving Way will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for utility work, UDOT said. Both I-15 off-ramps to ...
As algae blooms returned to Utah Lake this month, with advisory warnings placed around the lake warning individuals not to enter the water, efforts continue by one local group to clean the water. For the fifth consecutive summer, a Utah Valley University team is operating a patented floating ...
