Utah is often recognized as being a national leader in volunteer service. And having a base of individuals willing to give up a night's sleep to staff Utah County's warming centers played a role in helping those who were seeking an escape from frigid temperatures feel safe and welcomed. In ...

A new water management plan for the Great Salt Lake Basin was completed earlier this week, which the state hopes will ensure an ongoing, resilient water supply for northern Utah. The Great Salt Lake Basin is comprised of five smaller basins — the Bear, Weber and Jordan rivers, Utah Lake and ...

Provo's Public Works Department has a new director, and city officials didn't have to go far to fill the vacancy. The Provo City Council unanimously voted to appoint Gordon Haight to the new role Tuesday. He's served as Provo’s city engineer since 2022 but has worked in city government for ...

Police are wrapping up their investigation into an American Fork couple who were found dead in their home earlier this year. American Fork police responded to a home at 179 N. Center St., on Jan. 3 for a welfare check. Once inside, authorities found 84-year-old Sally and Duane Francom ...

Learning to speak a new language can seem daunting at first. But for Molli Eaton, the commitment to learn Spanish beginning in junior high proved to be a big advantage in her adult life. Eaton was crowned Miss Provo 2023 last September. Prior to that, she served a mission in New Jersey for ...

At last, former President Donald Trump is on trial, a criminal defendant for election interference, in silencing a sordid brush with Stormy Daniels. The judge, Juan Merchan, made clear he's in charge here. A harbinger of spring light in the American soul after a long winter occupation? Let it ...