Trent Nelson
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The Salt Lake Tribune
Terryl Warner, who worked for Cache County for decades, allegedly claimed to have earned a doctorate in psychology. Now, prosecutors say that’s false.
Trent Nelson
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The Salt Lake Tribune
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At the epicenter of concern on Friday sits Farmington, New Mexico, where 600 people have been evacuated. Utah, Colorado, and the Navajo Nation were also hit hard. -
Utah House of Representatives District 2 covers north Cache County. -
Atrazine contamination is most widespread in the Midwest, but extends into Colorado and New Mexico. Environmental and public health groups want water quality protections for the weedkiller. -
Supporters of the amendment, which Colorado voters will decide on this election, say it would prevent attempts to limit hunting. Opponents worry it could complicate wildlife management. -
The Willow Wind RV Park and homes along Gould Wash were evacuated Thursday morning because of the floods. Much of southern Utah is under either a flood watch or warning through Thursday evening. -
Utah's top election official said her office doesn't know how many will come or where they'll be stationed. The monitors won't identify themselves to voters, but aren't allowed to interfere with them. -
Utah Supreme Court Justice Michael Menssen signed the petition seven months before he was appointed to the bench. An advocacy group wants him to recuse himself from the case. -
Forward Party challenger Annette McRae is running against Republican incumbent Ronald Winterton for Utah Senate District 20. It covers five counties: Daggett, Summit, Uintah, Wasatch, and Duchesne. -
For most Americans, fairy tales feel like Disney inventions. But the "original" stories were filled with sharp moral lessons, psychological terror, and bizarre magic. -
Keith Gido researches freshwater fish communities and how environmental changes reshape aquatic ecosystems. He says dams can make it more difficult for native fish to survive drought. -
Helen Thayer once walked 4,000 miles across the Sahara from Morocco to the Nile River, kayaked 2,200 miles of the Amazon River, and became the first woman to travel alone to any of the world's poles. -
Two years after her death, the world-famous grizzly bear's legacy endures. At the same time, federal protections for the species are on their way out the door.
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Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
A show designed to showcase local Utah musical artists and highlight public radio.
The AgWellness podcast explores mental health in the farming and ranching community.
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Record diesel prices are kicking Western ranchers while they're down. Drought means they have to buy extra hay, and pay truckers extra to deliver it because of fuel price hikes. -
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that normal Starlink operating speeds were restored after more than a week of disruptions. -
Footage broadcast on Jordanian state television showed three gunmen firing shots at a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Karak on Friday. -
As a handful of independent candidates run for U.S. Senate, questions about the role of the Democratic party in clearing a path or fronting their own candidates abound.
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Medicare open enrollment runs through Dec. 7, and for as many as 5 million seniors, it will be important to log on and pick a new plan. -
The U.S. birth rate fell to its lowest level ever recorded, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The drop would have been greater, but women over age 30 are having more children. -
Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in Congress and in national politics more broadly. -
Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement. The city has struggled with water issues for over a decade, but the situation has worsened in recent weeks. -
Intense rainfall slammed the Four Corners region late this week. As rivers flooded, towns declared evacuations and emergencies and made rescues. -
Researchers who track online influence operations say Kremlin-backed groups are renewing tactics they've used to sow distrust and discord in previous elections in the U.S. and around the world.
