With existing traffic challenges and a projection that Utah County's population will double in the next 40 years, transportation planning is paramount to the sustainability of the community. A key shaper of that vision is Mountainland Association of Governments, or MAG, a regional ...
After Gov. Spencer Cox on Tuesday announced his picks to fill two new seats on the expanded Utah Supreme Court — Stephen Dent, a federal prosecutor, and Jay Jorgensen, an attorney for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — the advocacy nonprofit Co-Equal Utah expressed ...
Samantha Covey had always envisioned becoming a designer, but a plan never took shape until young adulthood when her newlywed husband bought her a Bernina sewing machine. Living in Pleasant Grove, she would go to her grandmother's house for lessons, then enrolled in a fashion program at ...
Additional construction at University Avenue in Provo is expected to begin Thursday. Provo City announced crews will start pavement resurfacing and restriping the Interstate 15 southbound onramp from University Avenue on Thursday. Traffic should expect lane shifts, delays and closures. The ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Tuesday announced his appointments for two new justices on the Utah Supreme Court after the Legislature expanded it from five to seven seats earlier this year. Cox picked Jay Jorgensen, who currently works as a senior attorney for the state’s predominant faith, The ...
Residents met with a developer of a proposed amphitheater in Provo Canyon at a North Timpview Neighborhood meeting Monday night to learn more about the project and express their concerns. Vesper Amphitheater, pitched as a 20,000-seat outdoor concert venue on existing quarry land at the base ...
Amid ongoing outcry over a massive, 40,000-acre data center campus being planned in northern Utah, Utah Senate President Stuart Adams announced that he’s calling for the project to be scaled back dramatically. “I’ve sent a letter directly to Kevin O’Leary calling for a 75% reduction in ...
Tyler Robinson's July preliminary hearing will remain open to the public, Judge Tony F. Graf ruled Monday morning during a remote hearing. The defense previously filed a motion to close portions, if not all, of the preliminary hearing, testimony and sealed exhibits, arguing that the publicity ...
June's arrival signifies the start of backyard barbecues, pool parties and outdoor recreation, but it also means mosquito season is back in full force. Dedicated to combatting the pesky, blood-sucking insects is the Utah County Health Department's Mosquito Abatement District, which ...
Last week, the Orem City Council narrowed its options on regulating short-term rentals, or STRs, going forward to two: allowing owner-occupied only, or allowing non-owner-occupied rentals with strict regulations. The council remained split on a preference between the contrasting options, but ...
