Letter: Utah delegation must recognize the mistake we have made
Sens. Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee, Reps. Rob Bishop, Mia Love and Chris Stewart: When, oh when, are you and your Republican colleagues going to acknowledge that a mistake has been made? We have elected a...
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Northwest Shoshone, Wellsville city leaders discuss ’options’ for the future...
Wellsville leaders and members of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation met for an amicable hour and a half Tuesday after rising tensions over the city’s “Founders’ Day” tradition in which white...
View ArticleMormon church, Utah senators lend their support to bakers refusing to make...
The Utah-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a majority of state senators have signed on to friend-of-the-court briefs in support of a Colorado bakery shop owner who refused to make a...
View ArticleLetter: Working for a common purpose after a hurricane
We have all seen the terrifying images of the devastation brought on by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. But we have also seen the remarkable efforts of people of all colors, religions, origins, political...
View ArticleJustices allow Trump administration ban on most refugees
Washington • The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to maintain its restrictive policy on refugees.The justices on Tuesday agreed to an administration request to block a lower court...
View ArticleJazz sign guard Nate Wolters to a two-way contract
The Utah Jazz and Nate Wolters have come to an agreement on a two-way deal, league sources informed The Tribune on Tuesday.Wolters comes to the Jazz having had previous NBA experience with the...
View ArticleLetter: Give the world a rest from climate change
The most rainfall in the history of our nation, followed by the next hurricane building rapidly and headed for Florida. Nearly 100 fires burning in the West. Los Angeles is fighting the worst fire in...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Good riddance to Utah's ‘ag-gag’ law
If members of the Utah Legislature really want the federal government to stay out of the state’s business, about the best thing they could do would be to stop passing laws that virtually come with a...
View ArticleSalt Lake Valley’s convention experts refocus after losing Outdoor Retailer...
Sure, losing Outdoor Retailer trade shows is painful, but it’s hardly a killer to Salt Lake County’s convention business, Mayor Ben McAdams and hospitality-industry leaders insisted Tuesday.“It always...
View ArticleCommentary: Catholic Community Services isn't going anywhere
The rapid pace of Operation Rio Grande has opened a whirlwind of chatter and misinformation. Some of the talk raises important issues to consider. Some, unfortunately, raises unfounded fears that the...
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Hoping to counter deadly trend, Utah officials confirm 425 suicides so far in...
Utahns continue to die by suicide at an alarming pace, state education and health officials said Tuesday in a joint effort to highlight the trend.The Utah Department of Health has now confirmed 425...
View ArticleDanica Patrick out at Stewart-Haas; NASCAR ride in limbo
Danica Patrick won’t return to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2018, amping up speculation that her NASCAR career will be over at the end of this season.Patrick, 35, announced the move on her Facebook page...
View ArticleChase Hansen’s availability in question again for Utah football
Following a physical rivalry game for the Utes against BYU, there may be reason to question the availability of starting strong safety Chase Hansen this weekend.Hansen, who missed most of preseason...
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Margaret Sullivan: If the mainstream media is so fake, why did Bannon go on...
President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, rarely speaks publicly and is known to egg on the president in his trashing of the mainstream media.But when he decided to break that...
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Jennifer Rubin: Republicans' tax-cut myth is about to crumble
Tax cuts have become the GOP’s MacGuffin. A MacGuffin is defined as “an object, event, or character in a film or story that serves to set and keep the plot in motion despite usually lacking intrinsic...
View ArticleUtah man accused of setting several wildland fires in Oregon
Bend, Ore. • Police say a man from Salt Lake City, Utah, has been accused of intentionally starting three wildland fires in central Oregon.The Bulletin reports 37-year-old Christopher Glen Wilson was...
View ArticleLone Peak beats Bountiful in battle of top-ranked volleyball teams
Bountiful • A heady week lies ahead for the Lone Peak volleyball team, with a trip to Las Vegas to play Bishop Gorman on Thursday as a prelude to competition one day later in a Durango, Colo.,...
View ArticleSWAT ends standoff with fugitive at Midvale home; he’s not there
An overnight siege by Unified Police SWAT officers at a Midvale home where a suspected armed fugitive was believed to have barricaded himself came to an end Wednesday morning — with no one in...
View ArticleUtah forecast: Storms bringing rain, wind and cooler temperatures
The western two thirds of Utah is under a Hazardous Weather Outlook advisory with gusty winds, thunderstorms and rain showers, occasionally heavy, expected through the end of the week.Those stormy...
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Rod Decker is retiring, and Utah TV news will never be the same
After 37 years of reporting in a style all his own, Rod Decker is retiring from KUTV-Channel 2. Thursday is his last day.He won’t be replaced. He can’t be replaced.Oh, KUTV will have other reporters...
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