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By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 28 points and Walker Kessler had a game-saving block to help the…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 28 points and Walker Kessler had a game-saving block to help the…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Princeton is traveling on a familiar road. For a second straight season, the 10th seeded Tigers…
Continue ReadingDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jason Spurgin had 16 points and 17 rebounds in Southern Utah’s 72-50 win over North Alabama on Saturday in the CBI…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Alissa Pili joined Utah before the season looking for a fresh start. She has flourished with…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donating a small reservoir’s worth of water rights to Utah’s Great Salt Lake.…
Continue ReadingSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Forward Maddy Westbeld scored 20 points and led No. 3 seed Notre Dame to an 82-56 win over No. 14 seed Southern Utah in the…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A coalition of advocates dedicated to stemming the tide of violence…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press States that rely on water from the over-tapped Colorado River want the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lawsuit from…
Continue ReadingJOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is hungry to take a historic season one step further. The No. 2 seed Utes have a powerful…
Continue ReadingBRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Southern Nevada Water Authority on Thursday voted to accept a $2.4 million grant from the U.S.…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Missouri used a second-half scoring spurt from Kobe Brown to win its first NCAA Tournament…
Continue ReadingSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame point guard Olivia Miles will miss the remainder of the season with an undisclosed injury to her right knee. The…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers pushing to prevent Kansas from investing its funds using socially and…
Continue ReadingBy MEAD GRUVER and DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — When officials in Wyoming faced public pressure to allow a citizen recount…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Record snowfall and rain have helped to loosen drought’s grip on parts of the…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Justin Harmon’s 32 points led Utah Valley over New Mexico 83-69 on Wednesday night in the…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Abortion clinics in Utah could be banned from operating under a law signed by the state’s…
Continue ReadingBy RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A new federal report says parts of the right wing on a medical transport plane that crashed last…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer BIRMINGHAM, Ala, (AP) — Alabama has the No. 1 overall NCAA Tournament seed, one of the best players in college…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two men were found dead after floodwaters poured into a slot canyon near the Utah-Arizona…
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico legislators rejected a proposal Tuesday to prohibit state and local government…
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Sione Takitaki didn’t get to finish his best season with the Browns. He’ll get another…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW BROWN and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration’s approval of a massive oil development in…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Another night, another close game for Miami. Jimmy Butler scored 24 points to lead seven Miami…
Continue ReadingLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Felton Spencer, who set Louisville single-season and career records in field goal percentage before playing 12 years in the…
Continue ReadingPARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Fresh off breaking the record for most World Cup race wins, Mikaela Shiffrin has a new head coach, Karin Harjo, who has been…
Continue ReadingBy GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada lawmakers are considering a remarkable shift in allowing the…
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Alabama made a leap into the NCAA Tournament’s top seeds two years ago only to fall short of the Final…
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Dawn Staley has South Carolina six wins away from finishing off a historic season. The Gamecocks are looking to…
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer The conversation Cecile Landi never imagined she’d feel compelled to have with the gymnasts she coaches came…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Ray Harrison scored 20 of his 31 points in the first half to put Grand Canyon comfortably in front and Gabe McGlothan scored 16 of…
Continue ReadingSANDY, Utah (AP) — Austin FC teenager Owen Wolff scored the go-ahead goal, joining an exclusive club in a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Talen Horton-Tucker scored a season-high 37 points and had 10 assists and eight rebounds as…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Cherita Daugherty scored 26 points, Lizzy Williams and Tomekia Whitman had double-doubles and Southern Utah beat California…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Diego State appeared to be in trouble Saturday, trailing by 11 points in the first half.…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The Royals are returning to Utah and the National Women’s Soccer League. The NWSL and Major League…
Continue ReadingLOW MOUNTAIN, Ariz. (AP) — Remembered as an inspirational, humble leader with a passion for education and commitment to his people, former Navajo…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Last winter, most ski resorts at Lake Tahoe had to postpone their usual November openings…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Max Shulga had 19 points in Utah State’s 72-62 win against Boise State on Saturday in the Mountain…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tevian turned a four-point play with four seconds left to lift Southern Utah past Utah Valley, 89-88 in…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Funk’s 32 points led Utah State over New Mexico 91-76 on Thursday in the Mountain West…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jason Spurgin led third-seeded Southern Utah with 19 points and sealed the victory with a layup with 53…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Justin Harmon scored 23 points to lead Utah Valley to a 72-58 victory over Tarleton on Thursday night in the quarterfinal round of…
Continue ReadingBy DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 31 points, Talen Horton-Tucker added 23 and the Utah Jazz snapped a…
Continue ReadingBy JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers are looking to strengthen the state’s role as a safe…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Brandon Angel’s double-double of 16 points and 12 rebounds led a balanced attack that lifted 10th-seeded Stanford to a 73-62…
Continue ReadingBy PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Coming off an unprecedented performance at the world championships, 18-year-old Jordan Stolz is already facing…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Body camera footage released Wednesday by a suburban police department in Utah shows five…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Cameron Gooden scored 22 points and Frank Staine scored 18 points and Utah Tech offered a mild surprise Stephen F. Austin 80-76 in…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Peterson Zah, a monumental Navajo Nation leader who guided the tribe through a…
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) — RaeQuan Battle scored 17 points and his dunk off a lob from Darius Brown II with 1.6 seconds left in the second overtime lifted…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELSKY and DAMIAN DOVARGANES Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Buttery, smooth, oaky. These are characteristics of the best bourbons,…
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving hit a clutch 3-pointer and scored 17 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter, and Luka Doncic added 29 points and 10…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — UCLA coach Mick Cronin has a unique relationship with Las Vegas. He was offered the UNLV job in…
Continue ReadingHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut on Tuesday sued four gun companies it accused of mailing illegal firearm parts with no serial numbers to an…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s decision to return for his senior season worked out quite well for No. 2 UCLA. Jaquez…
Continue ReadingBOISE, Idaho (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 18 points to lead Weber State to a 70-64 victory over Sacramento State on Monday night in the quarterfinal…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Saint Mary’s played the first 25 minutes Monday night like a team capable of winning the…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Yvonne Ejim had 21 points, 11 rebounds and five assists for her ninth career double-double, Brynna Maxwell made four 3-pointers…
Continue ReadingBy MURRAY EVANS Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 38 points and seven rebounds in his return from a five-game…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Morris scored his league-leading third goal of the season and Stefan Frei posted his second straight clean sheet to spark the…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Rudi Williams had 23 points in BYU’s 73-63 victory against Loyola Marymount on Saturday in the…
Continue ReadingLOGAN, Utah (AP) — Taylor Funk had 24 points in Utah State’s 86-73 win over Boise State on Saturday night. Funk also added eight rebounds for…
Continue ReadingBOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Julian Hammond III and Tristan da Silva each scored 15 points and Nique Clifford had his first-career double-double and…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SAINT GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Rayshon Harrison’s 25 points helped Grand Canyon defeat Utah Tech 71-61 on Friday. Harrison…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Richie Saunders led BYU over Portland on Friday with 18 points off of the bench in an 82-71 victory…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press OREM, Utah (AP) — Le’Tre Darthard scored 26 points as Utah Valley beat SFA 113-69 on Friday night. Darthard was 9 of…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Jason Spurgin’s 20 points helped Southern Utah defeat Cal Baptist 81-71 on Friday night.…
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Aaron Wiggins scored 27 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Utah Jazz 130-103 on…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Friday that he plans to sign a measure that would effectively ban…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Navajo Nation jury on Friday acquitted the tribe’s former top financial officer…
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Child protective services had opened an investigation of a Utah man over alleged child abuse and threats to his family just…
Continue ReadingBy SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Brundy, an alfalfa grower in California’s Imperial Valley, thinks farmers reliant…
Continue ReadingW.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bella Murekatete scored 19 points and Washington State upset No. 3 Utah 66-58 on Thursday night in a…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lawmakers advanced a measure to limit where people can get abortions in Utah, banning abortion…
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JEFF McMILLAN Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — “If I hadn’t been a girl, I’d have been a drag queen.” Dolly…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Linebacker Ochaun Mathis went all-in by betting an extra year of college football could help…
Continue ReadingST. ANTHONY, Idaho (AP) — A married couple accused in a bizarre doomsday-focused triple murder case will be tried separately, an Idaho judge ruled…
Continue ReadingBy BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Utah city mayor and one-time bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
Continue ReadingELKO, Nev. (AP) — A former Nevada bank teller who pleaded no contest to exploitation of an older person has been sentenced to jail and ordered to…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Steven Ashworth had 27 points in Utah State’s 91-66 victory against UNLV on Wednesday. Ashworth…
Continue ReadingCEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Rayshon Harrison scored 29 points and Grand Canyon beat Southern Utah 83-78 on Wednesday night. Harrison added nine…
Continue ReadingSAINT GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Isaiah Pope scored 22 points as Utah Tech beat Seattle U 93-56 on Wednesday night. Pope shot 8 for 11, including 4 for 5…
Continue ReadingOREM, Utah (AP) — Justin Harmon’s 17 points helped Utah Valley defeat UT Arlington 78-59 on Wednesday night. Harmon was 6 of 7 shooting and 4…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor is standing firm in her decision to nominate a former…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lindsey Lundholm looked out over hundreds of people at the Utah State Capitol last year and felt…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Keldon Johnson scored 25 points and the San Antonio Spurs snapped a 16-game losing streak,…
Continue ReadingBy PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Returning to the bench for the first time in 10 months, Quin Snyder quickly got an idea of the…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The patients’ eyes were painfully inflamed. They could sense light but could see almost…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER and RIO YAMAT Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The pilot of a medical transport plane that crashed during a winter storm in…
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Quin Snyder was more than just the first coaching candidate contacted when Atlanta Hawks general…
Continue ReadingBy PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer In a typical downhill race, Steven Nyman takes around two heart-pounding minutes to glide his way through the finish.…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — It was pharmacist Gwendolyn Herzig’s first time testifying before a legislative…
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have hired Quin Snyder as their new coach, replacing the fired Nate…
Continue ReadingSTAGECOACH, Nev. (AP) — A medical transport flight that crashed in a mountainous area in northern Nevada, killing five all five people aboard the…
Continue ReadingVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Damir Kreilach scored the deciding goal in a 2-1 win for Real Salt Lake over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday…
Continue ReadingPROVO, Utah (AP) — Rudi Williams had 21 points in BYU’s 87-61 victory over San Francisco on Saturday. Williams added seven assists for the…
Continue ReadingOGDEN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones had 21 points in Weber State’s 67-53 victory over Idaho on Saturday night. Jones added 14 rebounds for the…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 27 points and recent signee Kris Dunn added 15 as the Utah Jazz…
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Boogie Ellis scored 16 points, Drew Peterson added 14 and Southern California picked up its fourth straight win with a 62-49…
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