Emma Everett Johnson
Have You Seen This? Super sleepy baby goes sledding
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 9 - 3:49 p.m.
Think about the first time you went sledding. Was it exciting? Nerve-wracking?
Farmington Elementary gets pushback from parents for 1:37 5th-grade student ratio
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 9 - 1:32 p.m.
Last week, parents discovered fifth graders at Farmington Elementary School were placed in one of only two classrooms, each with 37 students.
Brush fire blazes across 200 acres near Saratoga Springs
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 7 - 10:49 p.m.
A wildfire has burned 200 acres of state lands near Saratoga Springs, according to city officials Wednesday afternoon.
Have You Seen This? Plane crash on California golf course
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 7 - 3:30 p.m.
Strolling across a golf course fairway, you might keep an eye out for high-flying golf balls — you probably wouldn't have an airplane on your radar.
Evermore's new owners to reveal hints about opening with interactive clues, cash prizes
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 6 - 10:28 p.m.
Evermore is soon to be nevermore. Utah real estate mogul Brandon Fugal announced the private sale of the now-defunct fantasy adventure theme park Monday.
Man flown to hospital after four-wheeler accident
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 6 - 7:32 p.m.
A man was in a four-wheeler accident Tuesday and flown to a hospital, police say.
Craft Lake City starts soon — take free public transportation to get there
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 4 - 2:07 p.m.
The 16th annual Craft Lake City festival is coming to the Utah State Fairpark Aug. 9-11, and organizers are encouraging the expected 20,000 attendees to travel via free public transportation.
Nonwhite, lower-income teens spend more time online. Black Physicians of Utah want to help
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted Aug. 3 - 9:05 p.m.
The Black Physicians of Utah will be tackling one of this year's hot button health issues — social media — in a back-to-school conference Aug. 17.
Have You Seen This? Thousands of Swifties watch concert for free from nearby hill
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 29 - 3:29 p.m.
Imagine thousands of fans enjoying Taylor Swift's hits without paying the hefty price tag for tickets. It happened in Munich, Germany, this weekend.
New Utah nonprofit wants teens to ditch smartphones for a year
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 28 - 12:28 p.m.
Rewild The Child invites teens ages 12-18 to "join a revolution," committing to live without a smartphone for an entire year.
Utah man walks at law commencement 52 years after finishing law school
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 27 - 7:10 a.m.
It took almost 52 years for F. Bryant McOmber Jr. to walk across the stage and accept his diploma from the University of Utah's S. J. Quinney College of Law — he finally did with the class of 2024.
Provo renames street 'Olympic Boulevard' ahead of 2034 Games in Utah
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 25 - 12:09 p.m.
Provo renamed Seven Peaks Boulevard to Olympic Boulevard early this week, just in time for Wednesday's announcement that the 2034 Winter Olympics are coming to Utah.
Days of '47 celebrates historic and modern pioneers
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 24 - 12:58 p.m.
Thousands set up camping chairs, canopies and air mattresses along the Days of '47 Parade route Tuesday night and Wednesday to watch one of the oldest parades in the U.S.
Mennonites in Provo connect with community through doughnuts
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 22 - 2:31 p.m.
In 2012, a small group of Mennonites came to Provo to establish the Living Water Mennonite Church and Christian Ministry. Since then, they've found some unique ways to be involved in the community.
Utah man with cerebral palsy publishes children's book
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 21 - 10:59 a.m.
Johnathan Aubrey, the founder and CEO of Winning Despite Obstacles, tells the story of learning how to ride a bike despite his disability in his new children's book.
Here's where to watch fireworks celebrating Pioneer Day in Utah
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 20 - 9:11 a.m.
Get ready for some powerful pyrotechnics over the next week, as cities across Utah celebrate Pioneer Day.
See which Wasatch Front cities, districts are proposing new tax hikes
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 19 - 12:45 p.m.
Here is a look at numerous locales and taxing entities throughout Utah that are mulling property tax hikes as part of their proposed 2024-25 budgets.
Police seeking tips in series of overnight fires in rural Box Elder County
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 19 - 8:03 a.m.
Recent fires on Rocky Dugway Road in Mantua, Box Elder County, have puzzled the community and damaged at least three properties.
BYU Creamery to be demolished, rebuilt
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 18 - 10:32 p.m.
The Creamery on Ninth — an iconic Provo date spot, as well as a dependable campus grocer — will be demolished and rebuilt directly west of the current location.
Switchpoint receives $3.8M from Church of Jesus Christ, Walker and Miller funds
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 18 - 7:03 p.m.
A nonprofit that combats homelessness announced $3.8 million in new funding from the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund, the Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Helmet use declines amid rising number of bike vs. vehicle collisions in Utah
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 17 - 7:03 p.m.
The relationship between cyclists and motorists can be fraught with tension and misunderstanding. Biking advocates say it's important for both parties to acknowledge responsibility in keeping roads safe.
Influencer Roblox stars, chocolate bars: Utah's crazy YouTube meet-up
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 15 - 8:32 p.m.
On Monday, YouTuber Steak recruited friends and fellow YouTubers Lana's Life, KreekCraft and Mr Booshot to host a meet-and-greet and give away $25,000 worth of Feastables chocolate in Salt Lake City.
Utah Valley University promotes K-12 civic education with new master's program
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 14 - 7:05 p.m.
Utah Valley University's new program in constitutional government, civics and law offers two tracks — one for current or prospective K-12 teachers and another for research.
Hiking Timp? Watch out for mountain goats
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 14 - 1:21 p.m.
The estimated 1,500 mountain goats in Utah can pose a threat to high-altitude hikers across the state.
