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  • Kevin Durant donates $1M to Red Cross and a look at BYU Utah and USU football

    OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is pledging $1 million to the tornado relief in Oklahoma. In the wake of the disaster in Oklahoma the NBA star will pledge the money through his charity The Durant Family Foundation and will match other donations from people through the Red Cross. We always knew Durant was one of the best in NBA, but it also turns out he's one of ...

  • Salt Lake City School District to run Summer Kindergarten Readiness Program

    The Salt Lake City School District's Summer Kindergarten Readiness Program is now open for registration through June ...

  • Bronco is top dog for BYU

    PROVO - Almost from the moment he was promoted to head coach at BYU, Bronco Mendenhall spoke occasionally about his future, acknowledging that the fit wasn’t for the long term. And when Mendenhall preferred to sign a shorter deal, speculation grew that he would stay true to his forecast. It turns out that prediction was wrong. The phrase "position mastery" is here to ...

  • No bail decision yet for doctor accused of killing scientist ex-wife

    SALT LAKE CITY - A Salt Lake pediatrician accused of killing his ex-wife appeared in court Monday to ask for reduced bail but agreed to postpone the request. Attorneys for John Brickman Wall had asked for a bail hearing to address their motion asking that the doctor's bail be reduced to $100,000. But 3rd District Judge Robin Reese said he would not be making any substantial changes due to ...

  • Utah Gov. Herbert rails against US Land management

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says his state does a better job than federal managers and has a bigger stake than the bureaucrats in protecting the natural resources and rugged beauty that drives Utah's outdoor recreation and tourism ...


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Kes [Blu-Ray]

Kes [Blu-Ray]

On a short list of great child movie performances--a list that would also include Nikolai Burlyayev in Ivans Childhood (1962), Christian Bale in Empire of the Sun (1987), Mary Badham in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Haley Joel Osment in The Sixth Sense (1999), and Jean-Pierre ... ...

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  • Utah police end probe of mom missing 3 12 years

    Police in Utah say they have ended a three-year search for Susan Powell, releasing details of many of the tips they followed to no avail. Her ...

  • Glad You Asked Vampire Weekend Turquoise Jeep Telekinesis

    the other night. People need to stop focusing on the individual and start focusing on the music. Obviously, these idiots don't understand powerful lyrics like, "Baby, baby, baby oooh. Like baby, baby, baby nooo. Like baby, baby, baby oooh." You know what I mean? Anything simple happening tonight that these idiots can grasp? - Wendy Trefflemint, ...

  • Utah Workers Comp Fund Distributes $8 Million Dividend

    The board of directors for Utah's Workers Compensation Fund declared a dividend to be distributed to a majority of policyholders in May. Policyholders can expect to receive 5 percent of their 2012 earned premium. With this distribution, WCF will have returned more than $351 million in dividends to its policyholders since 1992. This equates to nearly 40 percent of operating income, almost ...

  • Utah man brother suspects in wifes disappearance

    This undated photo released by the West Valley City Police Department shows Susan Powell. Citing a lack of leads, a police agency said Monday that it is closing the active investigation of the disappearance of Susan Powell, a Utah mother whose now-dead husband was a prime suspect. The announcement came after police spent two days searching in rural Oregon last week for any trace of Powell's ...

  • Police offer $5K for info about church fire

    OGDEN — Police have been investigating the arson that took place at an Ogden Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building May 5. The investigation has been a combined effort between the the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Ogden Police Department and the Ogden City Fire Department. They announced Tuesday that a reward of up to $5,000 will be offered ...

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