One week after funeral services for President Russell M. Nelson, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a new prophet. Dallin H. Oaks, the senior member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, was named the 18th president and prophet of the church Tuesday at the Conference ...
As the government shutdown extends to almost two weeks, state agencies aren’t expecting any immediate impacts to federally funded nutrition programs this month. However, as more days go by, food access advocates worry about whether an overhaul to food programs already scheduled to start in ...
As the daughter of a local politician, I always begin campaigns full of hope in the goodness of people and politics, but that hope slowly deteriorates by election day. My mom, Marsha Judkins, served as a Provo School Board member, then as a State Legislator for three terms. Now, she is running ...
For the past decade in municipal elections, Orem has experienced repeated cycles of very negative campaigning. It wasn’t this way when I moved to Orem, and I’m hopeful that with a collective effort we can reclaim the civic culture that was once a hallmark of our community. Recent campaigns ...
Construction begins Monday night on a two-year project to widen U.S. 189 to two lanes in each direction near Deer Creek Reservoir. The roadway between Wallsburg and the northeast end of Deer Creek will be reduced to a single lane between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. on weeknights, 11 p.m. and 9 a.m. ...
The revamping of the center of Brigham Young University’s campus is set to continue into 2028. As BYU’s new art building continues to take shape, plans to replace the aging Abraham O. Smoot Administration Building immediately to the northwest was approved by the BYU board of trustees, ...
