Reported bear sightings are uncommon events across the Wasatch Front. That is, until this month. Last week alone, bear sightings in Provo, Springville, Payson and Logan reminded residents that living alongside the mountains means being in close proximity to wildlife. These drop-in ...
Smoky skies have teamed up with ozone pollution and dust storms over the Great Salt Lake for a many-sided assault on air quality this summer. Wildfire smoke has cleared away for now, but it may be just a matter of time before it returns to northern Utah during this historic fire season. And ...
With the Alpine School District split fast approaching, Utah County's three newly-formed districts are searching for ways to meet their logistical needs in time for the 2027-28 school year. The latest agreement between two of the districts will keep one from needing to build new ...
In Provo, there is a disconnect between existing community resources available and the people who know about them, according to Tim Smith, a member of Provo-based Preservando El Arte. It can be amplified by a language barrier for Spanish-speaking individuals, or those who speak English as ...
The investigation into a murder of a Saratoga Springs mother and son last year led to the arrest of a 17-year-old male on Friday. The suspect, whose name was not released, is booked in the Juvenile Detention Center, and detectives have screened two counts of first-degree murder with the Utah ...
Prominently displayed in Holdman Studio's Lehi headquarters is a stained-glass work of a bright red dragon breathing fire down onto a man who courageously raises his shield to block the flames. It is one of countless pieces of stained glass art inside the facility intended to capture the ...
A group of Eagle Mountain residents submitted a referendum application Tuesday in an effort to repeal a 183% property tax hike that was approved by the Eagle Mountain City Council last week. Resident Alex Washburn, one of 13 residents sponsoring the referendum, said it was filed and is in ...
The state's newest elementary school, Juniper Basin, officially opened in Eagle Mountain with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. Named after a tree known for its deep roots and resilience, Principal John Emett considers it the ideal name for the new school. "We love the name and are ...
After Springville approved a tax-sharing agreement for a 31-acre Clyde Companies development on the Provo-Springville border, amendments approved by the Provo City Council on Tuesday are prompting Springville officials to review the deal. The mixed-use development near U.S. 89 and 1400 ...
Provo Animal Control officers and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources responded Wednesday to reports of a bear on the loose in Provo. Provo police spokeswoman Jana-Lee Holland said multiple residents reported sightings, including one captured on a ring camera, of a juvenile black bear ...
