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  • Utah Jazz hire Jerry Sloan in a senior basketball adviser role

    Hall of Fame coach will take on a role with his former team's front office, helping out with scouting on the professional and college ranks, among other ...

  • On Location | Bluff Utah Her Hallowed Ground in the Navajo Nation

    When a nonprofit group approached Lorraine Nakai in 2011 and offered to build her a house, she was taken by surprise. Although her community activism had improved living conditions for other Navajos on the reservation, it had never occurred to her to seek anything for herself. ...

  • City Creek Center made $200M in first 9 months

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A lavish Salt Lake City shopping center is on track to generate $266 million in sales in its first year of operation, tax figures released Wednesday show. City Creek Center - notable for a set of retractable roofs - apparently comes at the expense of downtown Salt Lake City's other outdoor shopping center. The Gateway, a more family-oriented center, saw sales ...

  • Lehi implements extraordinary water conservation measures

    LEHI - The city is experiencing an emergency shortage of its drinking water supply, sending workers door-to-door Wednesday and Thursday to ask residents to stop using tap water on gardens, lawns and to refrain from washing driveways or cars. "We have seen too much usage in that area," said Robert Ranc, a city spokesman. "We want people to stop using culinary water for ...

  • Pronghorns in eastern Utah to get help with water

    The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has teamed up with Anadarko to give pronghorns south of Vernal some new water ...


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Movie Review

Silent Running [DVD]

Some three decades after its unsuccessful theatrical release and later elevation to cult status, Douglas Trumbull's Silent Running is terribly dated, but still intriguing didactic science fiction. Taking place in the early years of the 21st century, it posits a time in which all plant life on earth has been destroyed, and the only remaining traces of vegetation are in carefully nurtured for ... ...

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  • Seven displaced in Salt Lake City apartment fire

    This shutterstock photo shows a series of flames. An early morning fire at a Salt Lake City apartment left seven occupants temporarily without a place to ...

  • 911 call of Ogden church shooting released

    OGDEN - The 911 call reporting the Sunday shooting at the St. James Catholic Church in Ogden has been released. An eyewitness to the shooting immediately called the Ogden Police Department to report the incident. The audio of the 911 call was released to the media on Wednesday. "So, did he come into the church and shoot him in the church?" the 911 dispatcher said. "Yes, ...

  • NYT Utah one of 6 states President Obama has avoided during time in office

    During his time in office, President Barack Obama has failed to visit six ...

  • Midwife charged with death of Moab newborn endangering life of mother

    MOAB - A midwife faces charges after allegedly attempting to help a woman with a high-risk pregnancy deliver her baby at her house, resulting in the newborn dying and the mother nearly bleeding to death. Valerie ElHalta, 71, was charged in Grand County's 7th District Court with unlawful conduct, a third-degree felony; and negligent homicide and reckless endangerment, both class A ...

  • Children with critical illnesses given chance to tell their stories

    SALT LAKE CITY — After learning a child of a dear friend had a failing heart, Dallas Graham asked himself through tears and heavy emotions an onerous question: "Well, what can you do when a child is facing death; how do you help?" In a moment of clarity, he knew what to do. He could help the child who faced a life-threatening or -altering disease tell their story. He could ...

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