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2 new members sworn in to House
The Utah House got two new members Monday. Former House and Senate member Bill Wright returns to represent a new area.
Medical-coding company to add 300 jobs in Utah
A Utah company that processes health-insurance claims plans to hire another 300 workers.
GOED board endows one of its own, again
For the second time in two months, the Governor's Office of Economic Development board has granted a sizeable incentive to one of its own members.
Tips for Planning a Religious Youth Group Trip
Growing up as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I was involved in a very active youth group.
Widtsoe Institute facilitates farmers growing their own fuel/meal
Utah's newly-formed Widtsoe Institute envisions seeing local farmers not only growing their own fuel, but also providing feed for local livestock, while also producing enough excess fuel for the diesel fleets of the various government entities in the valley.
Tax evasion trial set for Ephraim chiropractor Douglas Madsen
A trial has been scheduled for a Sanpete County man indicted for failing to pay more than $1 million in taxes, hiding other assets from the government and failing to file tax returns.
Utah GOP decides on candidate for House seat
It took 16 ballots and nearly five hours of debate, but the Utah Republican Party on Saturday agreed to recommend Bill Wright to represent District 68 in the state House.
Former BYU professor remembered, honored
Missionaries at Cove Fort don't say goodbye. They only say, "We'll see you later." "To my dear friend Elder Mortensen I say, 'We'll see you later,'" Elder Parley Baldwin said Saturday.
Joshua - Just one thing: Chapter 11
It is "chariots" that strike me in my "just one thing" from this chapter of Joshua.
Holiday Craft Fair: Home for the Holidays-- Ephraim, Utah, Co-op Craft Fair
Holiday craft fairs abound at this time of year, but if you're looking for a holiday craft fair that has unique, handmade items, and is held in a beautiful, Greek Revival-style , two story building that holds historical significance and small town flavor, the Home for the Holidays Craft Fair at the Ephraim Co-op is the place for you.
The Spectrum reports arrests for felony crimes, compound misdemeanors and warrants carrying a bail of at least $750. All arrest information is taken from the jail booking log and police reports.
Spring City named a 'prettiest town'
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Republican state delegates from state House District 68 will meet Nov. 21 in the Juab County Courthouse to select a replacement for Rep.
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20 Utah cities receive history grants
Utah State History has awarded $140,000 in matching grants to 20 local governments for the 2009-2010 grant year.
Another banner year for enrollment on Utah campuses
Enrollments are booming on Utah campuses, particularly among freshman. Dixie and Snow, for example are reporting their biggest incoming classes Cami Nelson, leads her creative writing class in discussion at the University of Utah on Monday October 5th.
Scattering The Lost Tribes of Israel
Zvi Ben-Dor Benite is an Associate Professor in the Department of History and the Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University.A His new book, The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History , looks at the legendary story of the ten lost tribes of Israel and offers a unique prism through which to view the many facets of encounters ...
Mountain View Highway price to go up several million dollars
One of three Salt Lake Valley developers who pledged tens of millions of dollars worth of land for the state's Mountain View highway is backing out, Utah Transportation Commission members learned at their meeting here Thursday.
Modern builders preserve history
They don't build things like they used to. While that can be a good thing for modern buildings that can have more strength and structure, it can be not-so-good when it comes to repairing, restoring and renovating things built in the past.
A man and a building. A passion for beauty and a commitment to giving back. A flagship store and a landmark preserved.