Colorado state track: Utah football commit Soren Shinofield cruises to shot put title

A Class 5A state championship already in tow, Cherry Creek senior Soren Shinofield had a little extra motivation for the final throw of his high school shot put career. He was throwing for free Chick-fil-A. Shinofield equaled his best heave of the day — 56 …

Utah Supreme Court orders new trial for man on death row after police misconduct surfaces

Florida Bans Fluoride From Public Water—Following Utah’s Suit

Topline Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday banning fluoride from the state’s public water, making it the second state to do so as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has advocated against the use of it. DeSantis has characterized the use …

Utah now has its own version of DOGE

At a recent press conference, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox rolled out the state’s own version of the Trump Administration's controversial DOGE initiative. Utah’s version is called GRIT, which stands for Government Reform, Innovation and Transparency. “Now …

Bear struck, killed by vehicle near Bear Lake in Utah

Click here for updates on this story     LAKETOWN, Utah (KSL) -- Bear Lake State Park in Utah officials are asking drivers to slow down and pay attention after a black bear was recently struck and killed by a vehicle near a popular beach. The bear was …

The Winery Café Is A Culinary Gem in the Heart of Southern Utah

Winery Café Tucked within the grounds of Water Canyon Winery, The Winery Café is a true hidden gem where handcrafted food, welcoming service, and a relaxed atmosphere come together for an unforgettable dining experience. At the heart of the café is Chef …

If Utah had made the playoffs, how would it have done?

The Utah Hockey Club’s late-season push gave fans just enough hope that they’d see playoff hockey at the Delta Center in the team’s first year in Utah. Utah fell short — though in hindsight, fans shouldn’t be too mad. It ultimately afforded them the fourth …

How Utah plans to tackle mental health care challenges

Utah's Behavioral Health Master Plan is a "living" document designed to change to meet needs. The Beehive State ranks high in bad measures of mental health. Experts say "patient-centered" care, stable funding, more coordination …

Opinion: How congressional funding for child care will benefit Utah families

Last week, I traveled from southern Utah to Washington, D.C., to speak with congressional staff about the urgent need to fund the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) program, our nation’s main child care investment. As a home-based child care …

Utah Olympic officials seek $300M in donations to support 2034 Games

Utah’s Olympic organizers have set a new funding goal of $300 million. That’s up from the $163 million the team laid out to the International Olympic Committee last July. Vice chair for the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games Steve Starks said this …