Utah has long been known as the youngest state (with a median age of 32, according to the U.S. Census Bureau), but declining fertility rates and an aging adult population means the state is getting older. A new report released Monday by the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy ...
OGDEN — The city has fine-tuned its rules regarding short-term rentals along with allowing them in more places. During the Ogden City Council's meeting last week, the board voted 4-3 to amend its housing ordinance to clarify rules on the properties while allowing short-term rentals, such as ...
Flags lined the streets around Utah Valley University on Monday morning as the community, family members and law enforcement officers gathered for memorial services for Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, who was killed on duty May 5. Law enforcement officers from across Utah, and even out of ...
RIVERDALE — The distinct aroma of scorched materials and waves of smoke continued to emanate from the area near 6080 South Weber Drive on Monday following a massive barn fire several days earlier. The barn became engulfed in flames Friday when a pair of juveniles, who had run away from a ...
Congress is currently considering two competing bills that would continue compensating people who were sickened by radiation from nuclear weapons testing and development, known as downwinders. One is sponsored by Republican Sen. Mike Lee and would keep the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, ...
When you go to the doctor or are admitted to the hospital, the one person you’ll probably see the most is a nurse. Nurses do everything from administering medicine, checking vital signs, monitoring and evaluating patient care, taking a detailed health history, drawing blood, communicating ...
OGDEN — As an unofficial kickoff to National Police Week, which will be recognized across the U.S. this week, a "Blue Mass" honoring first responders and public safety officers from local departments was held Friday evening at downtown Ogden's St. Joseph Catholic Church. "It's basically a ...
FARMINGTON — You can learn physics from a textbook any day — but one day out of the year, thousands of middle school and high school students from across the West have an opportunity to learn it in the confines of an amusement park. For 35 years, Utah State University has been holding ...
Only 40% of Republicans are very or somewhat confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections — down from a peak of nearly 90% in 2006. Meanwhile 80% of Democrats and 67% of independent voters say they have confidence in U.S. elections. That’s according to a poll of 2,012 Americans conducted ...
