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Longtime Nebo School District audiologist named USHA Clinician of the Year

For 35 years and counting, Candi Bown has spent her career helping kids with hearing loss as Nebo School District’s audiologist. The impact she’s made on the hundreds, if not thousands, of students she's treated may be difficult to quantify, but it has not gone unrecognized. Bown’s ...

Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox said he would sign legislation that bars cities and communities from deciding whether to add ...

Treasured American Fork used bookstore prepares for closure

For the past two months, Heidi Rowley and her staff at HideAway Books have been busy transporting thousands of books tucked away in a storage unit over to their American Fork storefront to sort through and shelve for incoming book lovers. The mass restocking isn’t a part of a typical ...

Curtain falls on Utah legislative session

The Utah Legislature’s 45-day session came to an end Friday at midnight — capping off a session underscored by a glaring theme: control. Throughout the session, Republican lawmakers sought to flex their muscles and extend legislative power over a wide span of policy areas — and even ...

UDOT looks to move 2100 North freeway project in Lehi forward

It’s not unusual for anyone driving along 2100 North in Lehi during heavy travel times to find themselves in the midst of traffic congestion. The same could be said for Pioneer Crossing during rush hour traffic. The Utah Department of Transportation, or UDOT, is looking to ease traffic ...

Utah governor likely to sign legislation phasing out universal mail ballots

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah would stop mailing ballots to all voters automatically under a bill sent to its Republican governor as the state’s 2025 legislative session wrapped up on Friday. The Republican-controlled Legislature approved a proposal requiring voters to opt in to receive their ...