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Utah leads the states where incomes grew the most in recent decades

Household incomes have grown in nearly every state over the past 50 years, but a new study concludes that growth has been uneven across the country. An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, released Tuesday from the Urban Institute’s Center for Local Finance and Growth, found ...

Man killed in auto-pedestrian accident in Orem

A 46-year-old man was was struck by a vehicle while crossing the road in Orem Friday night and died in the hospital from his injuries. Orem police said the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. near 700 N. State St. The driver of the vehicle reportedly stopped immediately and called 9-1-1, and ...

Audit shows high-spending USU leadership skipped law-mandated processes

Former leaders of Utah State University spent extravagantly and ignored basic procurement and internal control rules required by state law, a scathing new state audit found. The report highlighted such expenses as new furniture for the president’s office remodel, which cost $184,433, ...

Small aircraft makes emergency landing near Goshen; no injuries reported

A small plane carrying two occupants made an emergency landing near Goshen on Friday morning. The landing occurred on U.S. 6 at mile marker 151, and neither of the occupants were injured, Patrol Trooper Takesha Durrant of the Utah Highway Patrol confirmed. The plane did not sustain any damage ...