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Sophia DiCaro and the Utah state budget

Utah Public Radio ·

Both Sides of the Aisle—Natalie Gochnour and Shireen Ghorbani sit down with Sophia DiCaro, the executive director of the Utah Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget and a senior advisor to Gov. Spencer Cox. They discuss DiCaro's early life,...

"This decision was nothing financial": Nico Iamaleava reiterates truth behind Tennessee exit amid $4 million NIL rumors

Sportskeeda · July 31, 2025

Nico Iamaleava was the Tennessee Volunteers' starting quarterback when the team reached the College Football Playoff in 2024. However, Iamaleava departed the program in April after rumors of a disagreement regarding NIL compensation. Ahead of the...

Here's What Happened to Chinatown Located in Southern Utah

Star 98 - Southern Utah · July 31, 2025

When silver was discovered in 1866 and began to be mined a decade later the town of Silver Reef was flooded with miners and grew to a population of 2,500 people. Chinese workers from the railroad came and made a part of the town their own. Recent...

Utah lawsuit reveals alarming Snapchat data on child exploitation

Deseret News - Utah · July 31, 2025

Nearly a month after the state of Utah filed a lawsuit against social media company Snap Inc., statistics regarding the app and children who use it were publicly released. The data, used in the lawsuit and unredacted on Tuesday, reveals a...

USDA proposes closing regional Forest Service offices in Portland, moving work to Colorado, Utah

The Bulletin - Oregon · July 31, 2025

USDA proposes closing regional Forest Service offices in Portland, moving work to Colorado, Utah Published 6:50 am Thursday, July 31, 2025 The Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Region Headquarters would be closed and the Pacific Northwest...

Gov. Cox visits Monroe Canyon Fire, urges ‘extreme caution’ statewide

KSL TV 5 - Utah · August 1, 2025

SALT LAKE CITY – One day after declaring a state of emergency, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox visited central Utah on Friday to take an aerial tour of the Monroe Canyon Fire and meet with local and federal officials about the firefighting effort. During a...

Ghislaine Maxwell, ex-girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, transferred to minimum-security prison camp

National Post · August 2, 2025

Maxwell was convicted in 2021 of luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by the disgraced financier, and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. She had been held at a low-security prison in Tallahassee, Florida, until her transfer to the prison...

A well-known Utah restaurant owner flips a downtown SLC tapas place into a pizza bar

The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah ·

This article is excerpted from the Utah Eats newsletter. To get the full newsletter every Wednesday, subscribe at sltrib.com/newsletters. Hello, Eaters! While scrolling Instagram recently, I noticed that the profile for Finca Pintxos Bar had...

Utahns aplenty in Korn Ferry Tour’s Utah Championship this week

Deseret News - Utah · July 30, 2025

OGDEN — After an eight-year run at Oakridge Country Club in Farmington, the Korn Ferry Tour’s Utah Championship has a new home this year. The annual golf tournament, presented by Zions Bank and Intermountain Health, will be contested for the first...

Mars invests US$2B to strengthen US production, opens Nature’s Bakery plant in Utah

Food Business Africa Magazine · July 31, 2025

U.S.A. – Mars, Incorporated, is investing US$2 billion in U.S. manufacturing by 2026, starting with a new US$240 million Nature’s Bakery facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. This multi-billion-dollar investment reinforces Mars’ commitment to U.S....

Utahns aplenty in Korn Ferry Tour’s Utah Championship this week at Ogden Golf & Country Club

Yahoo Sports ·

OGDEN — After an eight-year run at Oakridge Country Club in Farmington, the Korn Ferry Tour’s Utah Championship has a new home this year. The annual golf tournament, presented by Zions Bank and Intermountain Health, will be contested for the first...

Man Crawls 11 Hours to Safety with Broken Ankles, Ribs and Leg After His Vehicle Flips '15-20 Times' Down Utah Mountain By Becca Longmire

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Jacob “Jake” Schmitt was in Utah's Uinta Mountains with his dog Buddy when his vehicle "lost control" and flipped, according to a GoFundMe page In the crash, Jake "sustained a broken leg, fractured ankles, and broken ribs," the page...

Organizaciones sin fines de lucro de Utah que atienden a inmigrantes enfrentan recortes de fondos y mayor demanda en el segundo mandato de Trump

The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah · July 31, 2025

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ereidy Santos, asistente de despensa del Centro Cristiano de Park City, trabaja junto a Jaime Mira, subdirector de inseguridad alimentaria, en la despensa de alimentos del centro el jueves 17 de julio...

Utah LGBTQ+ Economic Summit & Expo returns September 18 with business awards, job fair, and resources for growth

Q Salt Lake Magazine - Utah · July 30, 2025

The Utah LGBTQ+ Economic Summit & Expo is set to return Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, bringing together LGBTQ+ and allied business owners, professionals, and job seekers for a day focused on economic empowerment, networking, and inclusion. Held at the...

Deepak Chopra to Launch Wellness Innovation Hub in Utah

Globetrender · July 31, 2025

Deepak Chopra is launching a $180 million wellness resort in Utah that will integrate geothermal healing, luxury living and AI-powered health technology. Robbie Hodges reports The wellness pioneer Deepak Chopra has announced plans to develop a new...

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Bowen Island Undercurrent · August 2, 2025

Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev WASHINGTON (AP) — In a warning to Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday he's ordering the repositioning of two U.S. Trump orders US nuclear subs...

Utah’s energy future: A collaborative approach to natural resource management

Utah Business · July 30, 2025

This story appears in the July 2025 issue of Utah Business. Subscribe. Utah’s natural beauty and abundant resources are central to the state’s identity and economy, and as we continue to grow, managing these resources with wise stewardship is more...

Why Pluralsight shifted HQ to Westlake from Utah

The Business Journals · July 31, 2025

A technology education company is moving its headquarters to Westlake, which has approved incentives to seal the deal. Pluralsight will land at a huge campus that was once a major hub for IBM. Learn more about the company, which serves tens of...

Trump’s tariff on Mexican tomatoes could affect Utah buyers, growers

KUTV - Utah ·

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A 17% tariff recently imposed by President Donald Trump on Mexican tomatoes is raising concerns among local vendors, farmers, and consumers about the future cost of one of America’s most consumed crops — and the popular...

The Downbeat: The Utah Jazz are a playground for basketball addicts

SLC Dunk - Utah · July 31, 2025

Calvin Barrett is a writer, editor, and prolific Mario Kart racer located in Tokyo, Japan. Currently writing for SB Nation and FanSided, he has covered the Utah Jazz and BYU athletics since 2024 and graduated from Utah Valley University. A...