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How to Prevent Conflicts with Bats in Southern Utah
The Independent - Utah
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July 11, 2025
While bats are often associated with Halloween, summer is prime time for bat sightings around homes in Southern Utah. As baby bats, or pups, begin learning to fly, residents may notice more bat activity. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources...
Salt Lake City police chief appoints new deputy chiefs, other positions
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 5, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — After being sworn in as the new Salt Lake City police chief in March, Brian Redd is already replacing several key figures in the department. Deputy Chief Victor Siebeneck, Deputy Chief Andrew Wright and Brent Weisberg will be...
How Did Football Buddies From Utah Join a Coup in the Congo?
New York Mag
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July 11, 2025
Surveillance footage of Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson at a shooting range in West Jordan, Utah. Photo: United States District Court for the District of Utah This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation...
Utah housing prices stable but still 'severely unaffordable' in major counties
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 9, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — The "State of the State’s Housing Market" report was released Tuesday by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, and it has some good and bad news. The good news: Housing prices have remained stable for the...
Utah's housing costs remained high in 2024. Here's where it ranks nationally
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's housing and rental prices stabilized somewhat in 2024, but they also remained among the 10 highest in the nation, according to a new report analyzing the situation. The average median sale price of a single-family home was...
Salt Lake City’s new police chief shakes up top leadership team
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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July 5, 2025
(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Police Chief Brian has appointed a new executive leadership team. After being sworn in as Salt Lake City’s new police chief in March, Brian Redd is replacing several key figures in his...
Utah death row inmate with dementia to be executed by firing squad
The Mirror US
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July 10, 2025
A man with dementia who has been on death row for 37 years received an execution date on Wednesday from a Utah judge, even as his lawyers argue his condition is growing worse. Ralph Leroy Menzies was convicted in the abduction and killing of a...
Utah Men’s State Am: Dan Horner chasing wins record following 51st match play appearance
Standard Examiner - Utah
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LOGAN — State Amateur regular Dan Horner considers himself a bit of a “lone wolf” when it comes to the annual classic. The times he’s made the walking-only portion of the tournament, Horner can typically be found solo and managing his game the...
Utah Utes Big 12 Media Day Recap: Kyle Whittingham, Keanu Tanuvasa & Devon Dampier MAKE WAVES
WNEP - Pennsylvania
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UTAH FOOTBALL SHAKES UP BIG 12 MEDIA DAY. Is Kyle Whittingham's retirement on hold for a championship run? Dive into the buzz surrounding the Utah Utes Author: wnep.com Published: 12:47 AM EDT July 10, 2025 Updated: 12:47 AM EDT July 10, 2025
Utah judge schedules execution by firing squad for a man with dementia
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 9, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man with dementia who… SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man with dementia who has been on death row for 37 years, even as his...
Nikola Topic, Thunder face Grizzlies in Salt Lake City Summer League
The Oklahoman
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - JULY 5 : Javon Small #10 of the Memphis Grizzlies reaches in on Jazian Gortman #26 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half of their NBA Summer League game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on July 5, 2025 in Salt Lake...
JAZZ FUTURE - Who's most likely to pop, top 5 assets for the Utah Jazz | Lauri as a center
WTSP - Florida
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He analyzes the potential of young players like Ace Bailey and Keyonte George to "pop" into star-level talents, and ranks the Jazz's top assets, including future dra Author: wtsp.com Published: 9:44 AM EDT July 11, 2025 Updated: 9:44 AM EDT July...
Utah’s Smith Snowden says he was recruited to leave for BYU — but he doesn’t think the Cougars tampered
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes cornerback Smith Snowden (2) as the Utah Utes host the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, NCAA football in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. Frisco, Texas • Smith Snowden saw the blowback his...
Utah sees sharpest fertility rate decline in nation as costs of parenthood increase
KUTV - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The number of children born to mothers in Utah has plummeted in recent years, declining faster than in any other state, according to a study by Value Penguin. The study revealed that while the national fertility rate fell...
NBA Summer League Launches in Salt Lake City and California
Times News Global
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July 6, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — The NBA Summer League kicked off on July 5, 2025, with teams competing at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. The event features four teams: the Philadelphia 76ers, Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Utah Jazz. This year’s...
Utah State Am: 2 brothers will meet in second round, as will 2 former State Am winners
Deseret News - Utah
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July 10, 2025
Sometimes it’s all about the luck of the draw in match-play golf tournaments such as the Utah Men’s State Amateur. Following first-round matches Wednesday at Logan Country Club, we were left with a couple of intriguing second-round matchups that...
Frank Layden, the Utah Jazz coach who drafted Stockton and Malone, dies at 93
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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(Steve Griffin | Tribune file photo) From left, Hot Rod Hundley, Frank Layden and Larry Miller during the Legends game during the 1993 All-Star Legends Game, in the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Saturday, Feb. 20, 1993. Former Utah Jazz and Utah...
Fight over power rate hike may be decided by Utah Supreme Court
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 10, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — A war of words is erupting between Rocky Mountain Power and the commission that regulates the utility over a significant proposed rate hike. Now the Utah Supreme Court is being asked to settle the fight. Last week, the Public...
Utah’s Kyle Whittingham praises Big 12 Preseason Newcomer of the Year QB Devon Dampier and OC Jason Beck at Big 12 Media Days
Sporting News
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July 9, 2025
FRISCO, Texas — Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham didn’t hesitate to put the spotlight on two major reasons for optimism heading into the Utes’ first full Big 12 football campaign: quarterback Devon Dampier and new offensive coordinator Jason Beck....
Big 12 preview: Colorado's reload, Arizona State's repeat bid, and the return of Utah and K-State
ESPN U.S.
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We've heard a lot about competitive balance lately. Nick Saban has been talking about it. Ted Cruz has been talking about it. People like me never really stop talking about it. We all almost certainly have different ideas in mind when we use that...