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Death row inspired this art exhibit
High Country News - Colorado
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August 1, 2025
Stay informed about the West. Sign up for our email newsletter to receive in-depth, independent reporting that illuminates our region. This spring, I visited the Boise Art Museum to see “The Last Supper,” an exhibition of ceramic plates painted...
Motorcycle deaths reach record high in Utah
KMYU - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — July has officially become the deadliest month ever recorded for motorcyclists in Utah, with 14 riders killed on the roads, bringing the total number of motorcycle fatalities this year to 44. With months still left in the...
BYU Cougars Kicker Will Ferrin Isn’t Just Clutch, He’s Automatic
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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August 2, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY – BYU kicker Will Ferrin stepped up to the plate and delivered time after time when the Cougars needed him in 2024. Head coach Kalani Sitake had seemingly endless praise for Ferrin, highlighting his consistency and clutch gene....
What Is Johnny Juzang’s Ethnicity? Religion and Nationality Explained
Essentially Sports
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August 1, 2025
The Minnesota Timberwolves kept two open roster spots for most of the offseason. At the time, no one really knew why they were doing that. However, the fog has finally cleared as the Timberwolves offered Johnny Juzang a one-year deal. This name...
Former BYU golfer in top 10 after first round of Utah Championship
Deseret News - Utah
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August 1, 2025
Former BYU golfer Cole Ponich enjoys Ogden Golf & Country Club, and not just because he grew up in the area. Ponich, a newly minted pro and the winner of last month’s Provo Open in his professional debut, won the 2024 State Amateur at the club in...
New Jazz Court Features Mountain-Theme For 25-26 Season
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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August 1, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz court will match their mountain-themed uniforms for the 2025-26 season. The team shared photos of the court on social media, along with photos of this year’s white association and purple icon jerseys. Related: Former...
'Fire clouds' over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate (World)
Castanet Kamloops
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August 1, 2025
Hannah Schoenbaum And Susan Montoya Bryan, The Associated Press - Jul 31, 2025 / 9:22 pm | Story: 564447 Photo: The Canadian Press In this photo provided by Lin Chao, 'fire clouds' form near the Bright Angel Trailhead at the South Rim in the Grand...
Tribute collection showcase celebrates memory of Afa Ah Loo
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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August 2, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — Local designers showcased a special collection honoring someone they loved and miss dearly. They created a tribute collection, with looks created from Afa Ah Loo’s sketches, that he didn’t get to make himself. Afa was killed by a...
7 oficinas del alguacil en Utah ahora tienen acuerdos con ICE. Esto es lo que debe saber
KUER - Utah
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August 1, 2025
You can find an English-language version of the story here. — Algunos alguaciles en Utah están reforzando su cooperación con U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos). En muchos...
Living donor could save KSL team member’s life — here’s how to help
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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August 2, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — Eric Price spends his days helping others tell their stories. Now, he’s sharing his own, in the hope that someone might help save his life. Price, an assignment desk editor at KSL, was diagnosed with kidney failure at age 11. He’s...
Great Salt Lake issues to be part of Utah legislature's special session
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 31, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — House Speaker Mike Schultz wants to put the Great Salt Lake on the agenda during an upcoming special session of the Utah State Legislature. During an interview with members of the Great Salt Lake Collaborative (of which FOX 13...
BYU-bound Kihei Akina grateful for another shot at Utah Championship
KSL - Utah
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OGDEN — Kihei Akina was trying to appreciate his sponsors' exemption to play in the Utah Championship on the Korn Ferry Tour for the second straight year before his freshman season at BYU. But there's no doubt the second invite was all that...
Pete Evans: Controversial celebrity chef discusses downfall after My Kitchen Rules and media attacks
PerthNow
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August 1, 2025
Pete Evans has opened up about the downfall of his celebrity chef status that played out in the media following his decision to turn to the paleo diet. The 52-year-old chef and former My Kitchen Rules judge told American doctor Will Cole about how...
Mayor requests audit of all Salt Lake City-owned properties after destructive Millcreek fire
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — The mayor of Utah's capital city is now calling for a review of conditions at every property that it owns following a brush fire that destroyed two apartment buildings in Millcreek last week, which originated on land owned by Salt...
Watch Dierks Bentley Reveal Surprise Guest After Teasing 'He’s Not Here'
94 Country WKKJ - Ohio
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Dierks Bentley jokingly sent out a “Bat Signal” to call Post Malone to the stage for a surprise performance during a recent show. Bentley performed on Thursday night (July 31) at Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre in Salt Lake City, Utah. He...
Poll: Broad support for Utah Fits All funds being utilized on learning activities. Outdoor adventures? Not so much
Deseret News - Utah
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August 1, 2025
More than 80% of poll respondents — both Republican and Democrat — agree that Utah Fits All Scholarship funds should be allowed to purchase workbooks and office supplies. Conversely, most respondents do not believe Utah school voucher dollars...
Sports on TV for Friday, August 1
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 31, 2025
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, August 1 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:35 a.m. FS1 —… (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, August 1 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)...
Who is Johnny Juzang? Exploring His College Stardom, and NBA Journey
Essentially Sports
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August 1, 2025
Johnny Juzang’s name exploded during March Madness 2021, but his story started long before UCLA’s magical Final Four run. Growing up in LA with Vietnamese and Creole roots, basketball was his language- spoken fluently at Harvard-Westlake where he...
Nature's Bakery to open $240M facility in Salt Lake City
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — A massive Nature's Bakery facility is opening this week as part of its parent company's pledge to invest $2 billion into U.S. manufacturing over the next year and a half. The new 339,000-square-foot facility, located at 2331 N....
Utah Offense Centered Around Dominant Offensive Line
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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July 31, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY – With Preseason All-Big 12 tackles Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu manning the edges, and redshirt seniors Jaren Kump, Michael Mokofisi, and Tonoa Togiai in the middle, the Utah offense has one of the best five-man units in the...