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For the first time in four decades, bar patrons were able to walk in the door of most any Utah watering hole, pull up a stool and order a drink without passing the quiz: "Are you a member?" Hundreds, if not thousands, of drinkers turned out to exploit their newfound freedom in a series of bar crawls in downtown Salt Lake City, including one ...

Some scholars of early Mormon history have begun a letter-writing campaign in hopes of preserving the job of an archivist who works for the Community of Christ.

More than 300 volunteers were at a charity nature centre near Trowbridge at the weekend to help with maintenance and building work.

An elderly woman who was unable to escape from her smoke-filled home Sunday is in serious condition after firefighters broke down a locked door to get her to safety.

An Oregon man was expected to plead guilty this morning for causing a fatal crash that killed three Hermiston residents and a Boardman man last fall.

Planning where to hang out for this fourth of july? We've got some ideas for you.

Dozens of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who volunteered their health care skills overseas have returned home.

Nicknamed by many historians "The Father of San Bernardino County," he seemingly had a hand in just about every major happening during the area's early development.

The two B.C. men charged with polygamy should have their charges stayed because the attorney general had no right to go shopping for a prosecutor willing to lay the charges.

Four of the 25 wives of fundamentalist Mormon leader Winston Blackmore of Bountiful, B.C., were just 15 when they were bound to him in spiritual marriages, says an affidavit filed Tuesday in his polygamy case.

For the last 40 years, dropping into a bar in Utah has been a complicated affair: Patrons have to fill out an application, pay a fee and become a member before they can go in for a drink.

The first legal skirmish in the battle over the right of two B.C. men to practise polygamy got underway Monday with accusations of abuse of process, political interference and unfairness levelled at former attorney-general Wally Oppal.

The lawyer for accused polygamist Winston Blackmore is in B.C. Supreme Court Monday, arguing that the charge against him should be dismissed because of an abuse of process.

A HIGHWORTH beauty spot damaged by vandals has been returned to its former glory by green-fingered volunteers.

Brigham Young University, the Mormon church school where students agree to live a chaste and virtuous life, has lifted its almost three-year policy of blocking access to YouTube.

On June 27, 1844, a mob shot and killed Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, after breaking into the prison where he was held on treason charges.

CEDAR CITY - The family of a man killed on his motorcycle Tuesday night south of Panguitch needs help from the community, according to a personal release sent by Becki Bronson.

Linda and Steve Stay marched in the Salt Lake City Gay Pride Parade earlier this month with a sign saying how proud they were of having raised two gay children.

A man accused of plotting to shoot up an LDS temple in South Jordan has been sentenced to three years probation.

For 30 years Dr. James Redd was always on call to care for the Mormon and American Indian families that share the remote canyon lands in Southeastern Utah.