I once met a man who claimed to make up his mind who he wanted in presidential elections only after stepping into the voting booth. "Are you kidding me?" I asked, aghast. How could anyone, I marveled, not know who they were planning to vote for? What were they waiting for, a message from ...

Time is short for the Trump administration. Last week's elections were a setback, but not a devastating one: New Jersey is still a blue state, and while Virginia went red four years ago, it's been trending Democratic for more than a decade. Republicans also fared poorly in ...

This year’s boating season report on invasive species decontamination efforts at Lake Powell and other Utah waterbodies registered larger numbers than in 2024. Technicians from different Utah, Arizona and federal offices inspected over 288,500 boats and performed 6,509 decontaminations of ...

Reconstruction of the Provo River Bridge in Provo began Monday, closing 820 North at the bridge to traffic until the project is completed next summer. According to Provo City, a new, 83-foot-wide bridge will be built, and improvements will be made to the roadway's curb, gutter, trail drainage ...

Just months after 9/11, Maj. Taylor Knight enlisted in the Utah Army National Guard at 17, embarking on a 20-year military career that sent him around the world. Knight was honored in front of the Timpview High School student body Tuesday by students Magdalena Leyton Lara and Stefany Suero, ...

Mapleton City has plans to build a bike park on city-owned land between Harmony Ridge and Mapleton Village, and has secured grant money from two entities to fund much of the project.  The city received $3.5 million towards the park from Edge Homes, and last week the Utah Outdoor Adventure ...