Utah Valley University President Astrid S. Tuminez will step down from her position on May 1, the school announced Wednesday. Tuminez, who has served as UVU's president since 2018, said she wants to devote more time to her family and personal pursuits. “I will be forever grateful to the ...
The Utah Legislature is picking back up a proposal that would restructure an important fee in most Utahns’ power bills and which, according to lawmakers, could help lower energy prices for Rocky Mountain customers. This legislative session, which starts Tuesday, Richfield Republican Rep. ...
To understand the significance of ice cream on Brigham Young University's campus, look no further than an anecdote from the school’s president, Shane Reese. While speaking Monday prior to a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the new BYU Creamery on Ninth, Reese recalled the first task he ...
A Springville man was killed by an avalanche while snowmobiling in Wyoming Sunday, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office announced Monday. Nicholas Bringhurst, 31, was caught in an avalanche near Labarage Creek in Lincoln County around 2:15 p.m. Sunday, according to a sheriff's news release. He ...
When a legislative audit on the efficiency of the Utah System of Higher Education was first introduced to the public in 2024, it prompted cuts and reallocations for academic programs, but it also pointed to a longstanding frustration for higher education leaders — a lack of collaboration ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the location of the future Spanish Fork Utah Temple Monday. The temple will be built on an 8.7-acre lot at the corner 100 S and 2550 East, which is across the street from Maple Mountain High School to the south. The temple is planned to ...
