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Continuing walkouts and protests by Utah students against U.S. immigration policy are prompting concerns among some school officials. https://ow.ly/G3Ut50Yc4u4
Continued student protesting on immigration issue sparks Utah school officials' concern
Utah school officials are starting to worry amid a spate of protesting by students against U.S. immigration policy. One concern is lost classroom time.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:05 AM
A contingent of local Ukrainian officials is in Utah, seeking advice on community development as the Russian invasion continues. https://ow.ly/VRSC50Yc4hF
Ukrainian contingent visiting Utah for advice, inspiration on local development questions
A contingent of local Ukrainian officials will visit six Utah cities for advice and inspiration on local development issues as the war in the European nation continues.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:22 AM
The Utah Legislature is looking at creating yet another court. https://ow.ly/2pzA50Yc41Q
Utah bill would establish new court to hear eviction cases
A Utah bill would establish a new court to hear eviction cases and other matters.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:50 AM
The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge, one of the more challenging sled dog races in the U.S., is ceasing operations. https://ow.ly/gHjk50Yc3M0
Idaho Sled Dog Challenge ceases operations after years of snow disruptions
Organizers of one of the premier sled dog races in the contiguous U.S. say they're calling it quits, citing three consecutive years of snow-related disruptions.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:22 AM
Two teens have been arrested and accused of shooting a third teenager at a Kearns park Sunday in what police are calling a gang-related incident. https://ow.ly/55Vm50Yc3Bg
2 arrested in gang-related shooting of teen at Kearns park
One teenager was injured and two others were arrested following a shooting at a Kearns park on Sunday that police say was gang-related.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:32 AM
A man convicted of killing Spanish Fork teenager Kiplyn Davis in 1995 will walk out of prison on Tuesday after serving his full sentence. https://ow.ly/bZ0450Yc2mC
Man convicted of killing Kiplyn Davis to be released from prison Tuesday
A man convicted of killing Kiplyn Davis in 1995 is scheduled to be released from prison Tuesday after serving his full sentence. But he still refuses to reveal the location of her remains.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:43 PM
An incoming storm system may not be the biggest to hit Utah, but it should help break up the stagnant weather that's contributed to the state's all-important mountain snowpack falling to a record-low level. https://ow.ly/Gj7H50Yc1Cm
Storm pattern to break up Utah's dry stretch, but will it help record-low snowpack?
An incoming storm system may not be the biggest, but should break up the stagnant weather that's contributed to Utah's mountain snowpack falling to a record-low level.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:06 PM
New research is shining a spotlight on the challenges aging adults in Salt Lake County face at the grocery store. https://ow.ly/XA2I50Yc0t8
For many aging adults in Salt Lake County, affording groceries is a daily challenge, study finds
Preliminary findings from new research highlights struggles Salt Lake County seniors face affording groceries.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Sexual abuse may be more prevalent across Utah than is thought, according to data from a women's advocacy group at Utah State University. https://ow.ly/8R9c50YbXqU
Research finds public underestimates rates of sexual abuse in Utah
New research from a women's advocate group at USU is analyzing the public's awareness of several issues to determine how to improve the safety and security of women.
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February 9, 2026 at 8:50 PM
New research from a women's advocate group at USU is analyzing the public's awareness of several issues to determine how to improve the safety and security of women.

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February 9, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Utah residents report they are more active than most other states, and they're ranked lowest on alcohol consumption. But Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows the state's obesity rate is increasing at a higher rate than many other states.

https://ow.ly/O5mr50YbHib
Analysis of health data places Utah 10th, Idaho first in overall health
Utah residents report they are more active than most other states, and they're ranked lowest on alcohol consumption. But Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows the state's obesity rate is increasing at a higher rate than many other states.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Utah homicides decreased to 93 in 2025 from 100 in 2024 despite many high-profile killings. https://ow.ly/TkpP50Ybp3s
Utah homicides down in 2025, but high-profile killings made it seem more violent
A total of 93 people died as a result of homicide in 2025 in Utah, according to statistics kept exclusively by KSL. That's down from 2024 but many were high-profile killings.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:05 AM
Miles Lamb, a Fremont High senior, earned all 141 merit badges offered in Scouting America. https://ow.ly/kny350YbkGA
'Few and far between': Plain City Scout earns all 141 merit badges, joins elite group
Plain City Scout Miles Lamb, a Fremont High senior, earned all 141 merit badges scouting offers, joining an elite group that can claim the achievement.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:11 AM
Two juvenile males and one adult man were shot early Sunday. https://ow.ly/aaMr50Ybgo0
3 people shot in South Salt Lake
Two juvenile males and one adult man were shot early Sunday in South Salt Lake.
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February 8, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Snowmaking investments are crucial, a lesson highlighted by Utah's 1976-1977 winter. https://ow.ly/PnUb50YbfXK
This investment is keeping Utah resorts afloat amid lackluster snowfall
Utah's winter has been rough, but an equally poor winter nearly 50 years ago likely helped resorts avoid catastrophe.
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February 8, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Washington Post Publisher and CEO Will Lewis is leaving the newspaper, the newspaper announced on Saturday, after carrying out widespread layoffs this week.
https://ow.ly/HlHN50Ybbv3
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis announces departure, following mass layoffs
The Washington Post publisher and CEO Will Lewis is leaving the newspaper, it announced on Saturday after carrying out widespread layoffs ​this week.
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February 8, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Valentine's Day is still a week away — but a massive three-dimensional block of "LOVE" arrived early at the University of Utah.
https://ow.ly/Qnze50Yb8Ie
'LOVE' — with a slanted 'O': University of Utah welcomes massive iconic sculpture to campus
Valentine's Day is still a week away — but a massive three-dimensional block of
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February 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Taylor Swift just released a new music video for "Opalite," which has multiple celebrity cameo appearances — including Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson, who recently appeared at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City.
https://ow.ly/UWEQ50Yb8Ck
He just came to Utah for a Sundance film. Now he's starring in Taylor Swift's new music video
Taylor Swift just released a new music video for
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February 8, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Online telehealth company Hims & Hers on Saturday reversed course on its launch of a $49 compounded ​version of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss pill after the Food and Drug Administration said it would take action against it.
https://ow.ly/v9FK50Yb8xp
Hims to stop offering GLP-1 pill after FDA warned of crackdown
Hims & Hers on Saturday reversed course on launching a $49 ​version of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss pill after the Food and Drug Administration threatened action against it.
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February 8, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Lindsey Vonn's defiant bid to win the Winter Olympic downhill at the age of 41, on a rebuilt right knee and a badly injured left knee, ended Sunday in a frightening crash that saw her taken to safety by a rescue helicopter for the second time in nine days.
https://ow.ly/EjA550Yb8mb
Lindsey Vonn's remarkable return reaches Olympic downhill, where she will seek gold on injured knee
The remarkable return of Lindsey Vonn reached a key moment Sunday at the Winter Games, where the 41-year-old American was racing in the women's downhill on a badly injured left knee with hopes of her first Olympic gold medal since 2010.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Wherever the Super Bowl goes, so does a group of Brits who don't even have tickets to the big game.
https://ow.ly/rSva50Yb80z
Meet the Brits who go to every Super Bowl city – and don't care if they end up at the game
Wherever the Super Bowl goes, so does a group of Brits who don't even have tickets to the big game.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:34 PM
With the announcement this week of "Project Vault," President Donald Trump is trying to wean the U.S. off its dependence on China's rare earths and critical minerals.
https://ow.ly/bRAt50Yb7Zh
China rules the rare earths world. Could Trump's $12B proposal turn the tide?
With the announcement this week of
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February 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM
It's been a couple of years since Ensign College began offering three-year bachelor's degrees for a few select programs. On Wednesday, the school extended that option for all programs. https://ow.ly/q9o750Yb6oN
February 8, 2026 at 4:04 AM
A lawsuit has been filed by a Seattle woman's family after she was allegedly struck by debris from a construction site that led to her death during a Salt Lake music festival last fall. https://ow.ly/qAGW50Yb5Y9
February 8, 2026 at 1:30 AM
While phones are vital tools, many users are finding they can no longer function without them, and neither can their families.
Phone addiction: What can you do to break the habit?
While phones are vital tools, many users are finding they can no longer function without them, and neither can their families.
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February 7, 2026 at 7:22 PM