Weber captures first football region title in 21 years with win over Fremont
Plain City • Weber hasn’t been in a position to contend for region championships very much over the last two decades.It showed a little bit Thursday.But the important thing for the Warriors was that...
View ArticleAP-NORC Poll: Most dislike NFL protests _ and Trump comments
Washington • Most Americans think refusing to stand for the national anthem is disrespectful to the country, the military and the American flag. But most also disapprove of President Donald Trump’s...
View ArticleDallin Brown leads Pine View past Desert Hills in Region 9 football showdown
St. George • Pine View’s Dallin Brown kept his impressive season going as the junior ran for three touchdowns and threw for another to lead the Panthers to a dominating 42-14 victory over Desert Hills...
View ArticleUtah forecast: A weekend to celebrate the dying light of autumn
In what could be one of the last warm days of fall, Saturday will bring clear, sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s to the Wasatch Front.It will be a day that the late Lithuanian poet Eugenijus...
View ArticleNo need for cops to lie — not when true crime is so much more fun
A new policy from the Salt Lake County district attorney’s office will soon require police officers to answer questions regarding their credibility as witnesses before going to court.Officers who are...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Birth control fights poverty
Utah politicians worry a lot about poverty. The kind that causes homelessness and crime. The kind that leads to dependency. The kind that is handed down from generation to generation. The kind that...
View ArticleAsk Ann Cannon: ‘Football widow’ assesses a 10-yard penalty for neglecting...
Dear Ann Cannon • This is my least favorite time of year. Why? Because football. My husband is obsessed with it. Weekends are the worst. I’d like to do things together or (at the very least) have him...
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Salt Lake City tells couple who replaced lawn with wood chips, rocks and...
Salt Lake City may resemble an urban desert, but that doesn’t excuse a lawn without green grass or lush plants.That’s according to a city ordinance that one couple says encourages water usage in the...
View ArticleTeacher and author Elouise Bell, early Mormon feminist, dies at 82
Elouise Bell, a significant figure in Mormon literary circles for decades, has died at her home in Oklahoma at age 82, prompting a lengthy eulogy on the website of the Association for Mormon...
View ArticleNews roundup: Trump comments that it’s the ‘calm before the storm’ but won’t...
Trump comments that it’s the ‘calm before the storm’ but won‘t elaborate. Utah congressional leaders consider banning ‘bump stocks’ after Las Vegas mass shooting. The Huntsman Cancer Institute and the...
View ArticleHoly spirits: Closed churches find second life as breweries
Youngstown, Ohio • Ira Gerhart finally found a place last year to fulfill his yearslong dream of opening a brewery: a 1923 Presbyterian church. It was cheap, charming and just blocks from downtown...
View ArticlePick 6: Six prep football games worth watching in Week 8
Juab at Juan Diego, 7 p.m.The Wasps took down the last of the undefeated teams in Class 3A last week, knocking off Summit Academy 27-7. It sets up a rematch of a Class 3A state semifinal last year, a...
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Common ground: Utah Lutherans, Catholics to pray side by side 500 years after...
On an October day five centuries ago, a German friar named Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to the doors of Wittenberg’s Castle Church, triggering the Protestant Reformation.This Sunday, Christians rent...
View ArticleKragthorpe: Utes fans missed seeing Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey, but here...
The Pac-12′s football scheduling rotation cheated fans of the Utah Utes, considering how Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey never played in Salt Lake City during his three-year career as a Cardinal running...
View ArticleU.S. hiring falls 33,000 after hurricanes slam Texas, Florida
Washington • The United States shed 33,000 jobs in September because of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, which closed thousands of businesses in Texas and Florida and forced widespread evacuations. It...
View ArticleBirth control: Trump expands opt-out for workplace insurance
Washington • President Donald Trump is allowing more employers to opt out of providing no-cost birth control to women by claiming religious or moral objections, issuing new rules Friday that take...
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Naughty children beware in Salt Lake theater’s sinister Halloween show
“Shockheaded Peter,” a macabre German musical crafted out of cautionary tales about the delightful, horrible consequences of children’s disobedience, is the latest production by Sackerson theater...
View ArticleA timeline of Sgt. Bergdahl's captivity
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who spent five years in captivity in Afghanistan after abandoning his post, is expected to plead guilty to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, people with knowledge of...
View ArticleArizona congressman repeats bogus claim that Charlottesville violence was...
In the aftermath of the summer’s deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, conspiracy theorists came out in force. It took less than a day for familiar faces such as Alex Jones of...
View ArticleUtah medical tech firms are trying stem cells to treat back pain and...
People suffering from lower back pain are expected to benefit from a drug developed by a biotechnology company in University of Utah Research Park and newly approved for a clinical study by the U.S....
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