Utah forecast: Drier and warmer north and south
The wet and cooler weather of the past few days will exit northern Utah on Wednesday, ushering in a spell of drier, hotter conditions through the rest of this week.The National Weather Service...
View ArticlePolls open at 7 a.m. for primary elections — including Republican race for...
Polling centers are open and mail-in ballots are due. Yep, it’s primary Election Day.What’s at stake? • The state’s hottest race is the GOP runoff in the special election to replace former Rep. Jason...
View ArticleGehrke: When Trump fails to rebuke racists, we all need to fill the void
You had one job, Donald: Denounce Nazis and racists.And you blew it. Whenever our country has looked to Donald Trump to give voice to our values, unite us as people or, well, lead, he’s failed, but...
View ArticleNews roundup: After facing criticism, Trump clarifies statement on...
After facing criticism, Trump clarifies statement on Charlottesville. Utahns condemned racism during two rallies in response to the violence in Virginia. “Operation Rio Grande” kicks off near downtown...
View ArticleThose gravely injured in Paris restaurant attack are out of immediate danger,...
Paris • The Paris hospitals authority says five people, including a 3-year-old boy, who were gravely injured when a man deliberately rammed his car into a busy pizzeria east of Paris are out of...
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Pick 6: Transfers outside of QB who could have big impact
Madison, Wis. • Chris James has waited long enough to take a handoff at Wisconsin.The running back sat out a year after leaving Pittsburgh to move to Madison, looking for a better backfield...
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Ann Cannon: Philo T. Farnsworth vs. Martha Hughes Cannon? This debate is all...
So the following approximates a conversation my husband and I had the other morning.HIM (looking up from the Salt Lake Tribune): Hey! It looks like there’s gonna be an epic smackdown between our...
View ArticleCrews near 50 percent containment of Honeyville Fire
Crews battling the 856-acre Honeyville Fire in Box Elder County will soon switch from actively fighting the remote, northern Utah blaze to monitoring it for flareups.Fire Information Officer Mitch...
View ArticlePrep football: Bear River Bears preview
No one expected Bear River to make much noise after back-to-back losing seasons, but the Bears turned out to be the surprise of Class 3AA after going 5-2 in the 3AA North, winning a playoff game and...
View ArticleFor a deceptively simple cabbage and noodle saute, use kelp
The healthy noodle market is booming, thanks to low-carb fans, and so it’s no surprise that kelp noodles, which used to be a specialty-store item only, are now readily available at the neighborhood...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 12 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Bear River (8-4) • Season previewGreen Canyon (inaugural season) • Season previewLogan (1-9) • Season previewMountain Crest (3-6) • Season previewRidgeline (8-4) •...
View ArticlePrep football: Parowan Rams preview
Parowan will get a refresh as first-year coach Carter Miller takes over. The Rams are ready for a revamp after going winless in region play and missing the playoffs for the third straight season.Junior...
View Article7 offbeat movies filmed in Utah
When people talk about movies filmed in Utah, the conversation quickly turns to the Monument Valley vistas in John Ford’s Westerns, or the red rocks around Moab as seen in “Thelma and Louise,” or Will...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 1A South breakdown
The teamsKanab (11-2) • Season previewMilford (7-4) • Season previewMonticello (3-7) • Season previewParowan (3-6) • Season previewThe breakdownIs the third time the charm for Kanab? The Cowboys will...
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Utah Hike of the Week: Malan's Peak and Basin
This popular summit trail takes hikers above the city and offers sweeping views of the Ogden valley and surrounding areas. It’s a steep climb, but the view is rewarding.Directions • From Interstate 15,...
View ArticlePrep football: North Sanpete Hawks preview
After a promising start to last season with victories over Timpanogos and Maple Mountain in the first three weeks, first-year coach Rhett Bird and his North Sanpete Hawks couldn’t maintain the...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 3A South breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Juab (8-4) • Season previewJuan Diego (8-4) • Season previewManti (3-7) • Season previewNorth Sanpete (4-5) • Season previewRichfield (1-9) • Season previewSummit...
View ArticleOops? Trump retweets critic saying ‘he’s a fascist’
Washington • President Donald Trump appears to have mistakenly retweeted a message from one of his critics saying “he’s a fascist.”Trump deleted his retweet Tuesday after about five minutes, but not...
View ArticleA salad recipe to help you get through that mountain of green beans
And then that moment of summer arrives when the green beans are piled so high at the markets, and being sold at such a low price, that you feel like you’d be a fool not to pick up a pound or two or...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s first lady accused of assault in South Africa
Johannesburg • The wife of Zimbabwe’s president has been accused of assaulting a young woman at an upscale hotel in South Africa, though she did not show up for court Tuesday as police had indicated.It...
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