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Man dies in base jumping accident in Rock Canyon, police say

A 33-year-old American Fork man was killed in a base jumping accident in Rock Canyon Saturday, according to authorities. Wesson Huff, who was known as an experienced sky diver, appeared to have base jumped alone from the top of the canyon and is believed to have experienced a parachute ...

ICE warehouse deal was news to Utah’s GOP governor, congressional delegation

Leaders in heavily Democratic Salt Lake City were not the only ones blindsided by a deal paving the way for a massive immigration detention center. Utah’s Republican governor and all-GOP congressional delegation also did not know about the sale of the warehouse to the federal government ...

Breaking it down: Inside the planning of 2100 North freeway

The planning and coordination surrounding a major roadway construction project are always extensive, and the 2100 North Freeway project is no exception. The Daily Herald spoke with UDOT project manager Andrew Jordan, who offered a glimpse of how even the minute details are considered before ...

UVU receives $500,000 donation for CARE Hub

Utah Valley University received a $500,000 donation for its Coordinated Access to Resources and Education program, or CARE Hub, the school announced Thursday in a news release. The donation came from philanthropists Melissa Layton and Emily Wright and will help fund the expansion of the ...

‘A better way:’ Ribbon cutting held at Vamos Health in Orem

The United States spends more per capita on health care than any other country in the world, yet its health care results, measured by outcomes, are middle-tier, according to John Woolley, CEO and founder of Vamos Health. He believes the flaw in the system is that it is fundamentally ...