Letter: Swap the criminals for the dreamers
Two issues seem to dominate the news both on TV and in The Tribune. One involves the upsurge in illegal gang activity that has become a nagging problem in Utah. It seems to be particularly troublesome...
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Ann Cannon: Here’s a shout-out to football and barbecue by any name
My husband and I just returned from a trip to Kansas City, Mo., AND WHO KNEW? Kansas City is now officially my Spirit City for the following reasons.1. Barbecue2. Barbeque3. Bar.Be.Que.4. Bar-B-Que4....
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Zion National Park’s classic lodge takes big step in becoming more energy...
It may seem difficult to turn a lodge designed many years ago into an LEED Silver Certified Building, but parts of the Zion National Park Lodge, run by concessionaire Xanterra Parks & Resorts, have...
View ArticleLetter: DeVos emboldens the groper's world view
Are we surprised the new guidelines issued by billionaire flunky Betsy DeVos and the U.S. Department of Education now make it harder for students raped or sexually assaulted to prove their case (“New...
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‘You feel like a bird’ — adventurous Utahn gets a jump on her 90th birthday...
About six months ago, family members and friends of Trudy Joseph traveled to Salt Lake City to say goodbye to their 89-year-old mother, grandmother and aunt who appeared to be on her deathbed after...
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BYU football: Kalani Sitake takes full blame for Cougars’ woeful 1-5 start,...
Provo • A former BYU fullback, coach Kalani Sitake has some big shoulders, and they are coming in handy right about now as the Cougars are experiencing a nightmare season.Sitake, whose career record is...
View ArticleLetter: Let's start with integrity over lies in politics and life
There are three kinds of lies:1. The generic lie, where someone conveys information they know is not true.2. The lazy lie (gossip), where someone conveys information that may not be true but they are...
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Kragthorpe: Jay Hill's climb has Weber State football approaching the top of...
OgdenJay Hill remembers the moment when Weber State’s football players initially showed some belief in his program. In the second game of his first season, the Wildcats competed favorably in a loss to...
View ArticleWhoever is at QB for the Utes will be wise to get Darren Carrington II...
No, it’s not coincidence that a slow start for Utes star wide receiver Darren Carrington II meant poor production for the entire offense. After all, he’d been the major addition that pulled this new...
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Latest Warren Miller ski movie takes Utahns to exquisite distant slopes
This is one of those rare years in which Warren Miller’s annual ski movie doesn’t include footage from the powder-covered Wasatch Mountains.But that doesn’t mean the Beehive State isn’t well...
View ArticleEnvironmental groups denounce Trump override of climate plan
Hazard, Ky. • The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that he will sign a new rule overriding the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era effort to limit carbon emissions from coal-fired...
View ArticleUtah native Gary Andersen out as Oregon State's football coach, and he's...
The coach-athletic director combination that once revived Utah State's downtrodden football program stayed together for only six games at Oregon State.Salt Lake City native Gary Andersen resigned as...
View ArticleLetter: Critic of Canadian system is cherry picking facts
Craig Paulson claims the median patient wait time in Canada to receive treatment from a specialist after referral is greater than four months (“Single-payer health care is not the answer,” Sept. 22)....
View ArticleJazz shootaround: Utah keeping options open at point guard after Dante Exum's...
Since his shoulder injury which could potentially set him back a whole season, Dante Exum has been reshaping his mindset to jump into his rehabilitation. While the Jazz don’t know yet when he’ll be...
View ArticleU.S. turning its back on refugee leadership, says Utah’s Gandhi Peace Prize...
The world has more refugees than at any time since World War II, and the United States is not leading the way toward resettling them.That is among the concerns raised by Aden Batar, director of refugee...
View ArticleCowboys owner draws sharp response from NFL players' union
Dallas • The declaration by the powerful owner of the Dallas Cowboys that he would bench anyone who shows disrespect to the American flag drew a sharp response from the NFL players’ union Monday and...
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The question now before a Utah judge: When does helping someone commit...
A Utah teenager is accused of encouraging a friend to kill herself, buying her the materials to do so and then filming the 16-year-old girl’s suicide on a cellphone.Helping her would be like getting...
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Cass Sunstein: How Richard Thaler changed my life (and everybody else's)
I first heard about Richard Thaler in the 1980s, in a locker room at the University of Chicago.I had run into Steve Shavell, an economist at Harvard Law School, who asked me what I was working on. I...
View ArticleUtah-based Intermountain Healthcare launches study to detect breast cancer...
Utah cancer researchers are hoping to detect breast cancer earlier through a blood test that could complement yearly mammograms.In a newly launched study, radiologists and oncologists with...
View ArticleWoman ‘lucky to be alive’ after hourslong beating by ex-boyfriend, arrest...
A woman is “lucky to be alive,” after she was beaten for more than eight hours in a car by a man with whom she had been romantically involved.Police booked Timothy James Peterson, 35, of West Jordan,...
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