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  • Funeral services announced for Sis. Frances J. Monson

    SALT LAKE CITY &#8212 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday the funeral services to be held for Frances J. Monson, the wife of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson who passed away Friday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at noon in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. The public is invited to the funeral service, according to ...

  • Group Sues EPA To Force Utah To Clean Air Faster

    An environmental group is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it hasn’t pushed Utah hard enough to clean up air pollution across urban areas of northern Utah. WildEarth Guardians says the EPA let Utah skip a December deadline to impose regulations. Utah regulators say they needed more time to achieve emissions reductions. EPA officials have said Utah was making a ...

  • 7 stories you missed this weekend

    SALT LAKE CITY &#8212 You probably don't spend as much time on the Internet as we do, adn we can't blame you. With that in mind, we've put together a few of the bigger local stories from the weekend that you may have missed. Click the headlines to read the full ...

  • Probe of Logan hospital Taser death delayed

    LOGAN, Utah (AP) -- Weber County prosecutors say they still haven't received the autopsy they need to determine whether charges should be filed in the death of a man who was Tasered at a Logan hospital four months ...

  • Cooking oil extracted from algae Research shows possibilities

    LOGAN — Researchers at Utah State University think they may have found a new and healthy form of cooking oil extracted from a plant you might not expect. When it comes to cooking oils, they have to have the right lipid chain. If they don't, they could either taste bad or leave a weird feeling in your mouth. "We have found a type of algae that makes just the right kinds of ...


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Movie Review

Bad Lieutenant

Bad Lieutenant

When I think back on watching this film, two thoughts immediately cross my mind. First, it was a terribly unpleasant experience, and secondly, it was a brilliant. Those two thoughts, while sounding a bit contradictory at first, are intricately related. How could film depict this kind of subject matter without being unsettling? The real victory in "Bad Lieutenant" is how it is so horrifying without ... ...

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  • About Utah Without fanfare the National Ability Center in Park City has taken the dis out of disability

    Jacob Johnson (17) brushes a horse after riding it on a trail behind the National Ability Center during Camp Xtreme at the NAC in Park City, Utah August 13, 2010. (Keith Johnson, Deseret ...

  • Doug Robinson Utah State runner Brittany Fisher gaining strength after 50-foot fall from a Southern Utah cliff

    Whatever happened to Brittany Fisher, the former Utah State student-athlete who fell from a cliff in the middle of the night? Glad you ...

  • Utah mom makes big difference in fight for clean air

    SALT LAKE CITY — Cherise Udell spent her early years as a guide through the Amazon jungle. Armed with a 17-inch machete, she said she was ready for any challenge. When she moved to salt lake city in 2006, she found something to fight for: Making Utah's air cleaner for her children...and all of us. "I call myself a full-time mom, but when really look at it...there is no ...

  • Boy attacked by 3 rottweilers recovering well

    ST GEORGE — Just two weeks ago, an 11-year-old boy from St. George was attacked by three rottweilers. He had injuries over his entire body, including bites so deep doctors could see muscle. Nevertheless, these days K.J. Reid is doing much better. At the start of National Dog Bite Prevention Week, you wouldn't think he was the same boy suffering from an attack back on May 6. ...

  • XanGo co-founder says partners embezzled hundreds of thousands

    SALT LAKE CITY - A co-founder of one of Utah's most recognizable and successful brands paints a picture of a company rife with corporate looting, internal cover-ups and spying in a federal lawsuit. XanGo co-founder and board member Bryan B. Davis accuses his five founding partners of asset mismanagement, intimidation and illegal activities from fraud to bribery in the 38-page complaint ...

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