There was no dispute among Utah County Commissioners on policy during Wednesday's meeting — just on language. The officials disagreed with use of the word “equity” in an agreement amendment discussed during the meeting. The amendment was between Utah County — through the Utah County ...
Utah County Attorney David Leavitt filed murder charges Wednesday afternoon on two individuals in separate cases. Leavitt charged Orem resident Hunter Lamoreaux, 25, with murder for the death of Springville resident Gregory Shaffer, 42, who died Saturday. Lamoreaux was a former neighbor of ...
Substance use has declined among Utah’s adolescents. That’s the good news. The bad news: Mental health concerns are increasing among those same groups from grades 6, 8, 10 and 12. A report from a survey by the Prevention Needs Assessment and released by the Utah Department of Health and ...
The Lindon Aquatics Center’s new speed slide will officially open Saturday after a ribbon-cutting ceremony. More than a new feature, the opening marks the start of the summer swim season. The blue waterslide, which stands at 30 feet tall and 225 feet long, is over double the height of the ...
An Eagle Mountain man has been arrested in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot. Bradley Bokoski, 58, was arrested Wednesday in Eagle Mountain. His son, Matthew Bokoski of Chicago, was also arrested the same day in Chicago. The father and son were each charged May 16 with ...
The Preamble to the Constitution references our founders' purposes in forming a more perfect Union: establishing justice, insuring domestic tranquility, providing for common defense, promoting the general welfare, and securing the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity. A more ...
During the 2020 campaign, Joe Biden was outspoken in his desire to "revive the spirit of bipartisanship in this country." On May 15, Politico reported that, at the urging of many advisers, Biden had mostly given up on working with the GOP, which he purportedly now "views as an existential ...
Members of Utah's all-Republican legislative contingent to Washington are expressing plenty of shock and sorrow in the aftermath of the shooting in Texas that left 21 dead. Less pronounced among them are calls for action in response to the incident, the latest in the periodic cycle of mass ...
An aspirin a day keeps a heart attack away — or so we thought. For years, doctors advised seniors to take a daily dose of baby aspirin to help prevent heart attacks and strokes. However, this advice is changing as new research emerges. As WebMD.com reports, those aged 60 and older who ...
Supply chain shortages have been common in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The most recent victim of this trend, baby formula, has hit families across the country and right in Utah. According to a report from Datasembly, nationwide out-of-stock numbers for baby formula were at 43% ...
