Logan Stefanich

Rescuers successfully extricate man who fell 50 feet into mine shaft in Iron County

Rescuers successfully extricate man who fell 50 feet into mine shaft in Iron County

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 12:28 p.m.

Emergency responders on Tuesday were able to successfully rescue a 49-year-old man who fell approximately 50 feet into an abandoned mine shaft in a rural part of Iron County.
BLM, Fish and Wildlife Service issue preferred alternative to proposed Northern Corridor Highway

BLM, Fish and Wildlife Service issue preferred alternative to proposed Northern Corridor Highway

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 7 - 9:44 p.m.

Officials released a final environmental analysis of the proposed Northern Corridor highway in Washington County, offering six alternatives for new roads in the area.
Amendment B secures additional trust funds for Utah schools, but that's not all

Amendment B secures additional trust funds for Utah schools, but that's not all

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 6:02 p.m.

Utah's Amendment B will provide more money for schools but also secures additional funds for other state entities.
Utah County voters favor split of state's largest school district

Utah County voters favor split of state's largest school district

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 5:16 p.m.

According to preliminary election results, most Utah County voters are in favor of propositions 11 and 14, which will essentially divide the state's largest school district into thirds.
Here's how school district bond proposals fared across the Beehive State

Here's how school district bond proposals fared across the Beehive State

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 5 - 11:41 p.m.

Across the Beehive State, four school districts — Salt Lake City, Murray, Iron County and Box Elder — placed bond proposals on the ballot for residents in district boundaries to vote on.
Preliminary election results indicate amendments B and C will both pass

Preliminary election results indicate amendments B and C will both pass

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 5 - 10:50 p.m.

Voters across the Beehive State let their collective voices be heard on amendments B and C, with preliminary election results released Tuesday night indicating that both amendments will pass.
Here's what Iron County and Box Elder school districts want to do with proposed bonds

Here's what Iron County and Box Elder school districts want to do with proposed bonds

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 4 - 6:34 p.m.

The Iron County and the Box Elder school districts are joining the Salt Lake City and Murray school districts in placing a bond proposal on the ballot.
University of Utah, BYU launch 'Rival Right' initiative promoting good sportsmanship

University of Utah, BYU launch 'Rival Right' initiative promoting good sportsmanship

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 9:36 p.m.

The University of Utah and Brigham Young University are launching a new initiative that encourages fans to have good sportsmanship by being respectful and competitive.
Officials identify man killed after semitruck crashes, catches fire on I-80

Officials identify man killed after semitruck crashes, catches fire on I-80

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 1 - 2:28 p.m.

A semitruck driver is dead after crashing Thursday on I-80 near the Great Saltair.
1 dead after Hurricane police pursuit leads to crash

1 dead after Hurricane police pursuit leads to crash

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 31 - 12:33 p.m.

One person is dead after a police chase that started in Hurricane led to a car crash on Wednesday.
Utah harnesses K-12, higher education to prepare workforce for a future with AI

Utah harnesses K-12, higher education to prepare workforce for a future with AI

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 31 - 10:05 a.m.

Tech and education leaders in Utah think the state is well-positioned to be a leader when it comes to preparing the workforce for AI integration.
Rio Tinto Kennecott transitioning all heavy machinery to renewable diesel

Rio Tinto Kennecott transitioning all heavy machinery to renewable diesel

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 29 - 7:01 p.m.

Rio Tinto Kennecott announced a full transition from conventional to renewable diesel for the mine's entire fleet of 97 haul trucks and heavy machinery equipment.
What's real? New UVU research examines rise of deepfake media and how well people identify it

What's real? New UVU research examines rise of deepfake media and how well people identify it

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 28 - 7:01 p.m.

A large concern related to election security and disinformation is the presence of AI-generated deepfakes and it turns out people aren't good at identifying what is real from what isn't.
Here's how fertility rate, in-migration is impacting school enrollment in Utah

Here's how fertility rate, in-migration is impacting school enrollment in Utah

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 28 - 6:19 a.m.

Over the last decade in Utah, enrollment counts in elementary grades have generally decreased while enrollment counts in secondary grades have increased.
'It will light my path': University of Utah takes Master of Business Creation program global

'It will light my path': University of Utah takes Master of Business Creation program global

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 26 - 10:18 p.m.

Following years of growth at the University of Utah through an online offering that combines a business accelerator with a graduate business degree, a new program is now being offered on a global level.
Here's what 2 school districts in Salt Lake County hope to accomplish through proposed bonds

Here's what 2 school districts in Salt Lake County hope to accomplish through proposed bonds

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 5:06 p.m.

Voters will decide on bond proposals for both the Salt Lake City and the Murray school districts.
Florida woman and 10-year-old boy killed, 3 injured in Millard County wrong-way crash

Florida woman and 10-year-old boy killed, 3 injured in Millard County wrong-way crash

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 19 - 4:05 p.m.

A 55-year-old woman and 10-year-old boy are dead and three others are seriously injured after a wrong-way crash Thursday on I-15 near the I-70 interchange in Millard County, the Utah Highway Patrol said.
A conflict between 2 men ended with a 55-year-old man being stabbed, police say

A conflict between 2 men ended with a 55-year-old man being stabbed, police say

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 18 - 5:39 p.m.

Salt Lake City police are investigating a stabbing early Friday morning that sebt a 55-year-old man to the hospital.
Police arrest 17-year-old accused of shooting 19-year-old in Salt Lake City

Police arrest 17-year-old accused of shooting 19-year-old in Salt Lake City

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 18 - 12:00 p.m.

A 17-year-old was arrested Friday and accused of shooting his 19-year-old roommate in Salt Lake City.
Pedestrian killed in Layton hit-and-run crash; police searching for white cargo van

Pedestrian killed in Layton hit-and-run crash; police searching for white cargo van

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 17 - 3:51 p.m.

Police are looking for a white cargo van after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Layton on Wednesday night.
Enrollment at Utah's public colleges, universities up 4.32% over 2023

Enrollment at Utah's public colleges, universities up 4.32% over 2023

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 16 - 7:03 p.m.

The Utah System of Higher Education released its annual enrollment data, and the numbers are encouraging for all eight institutions under the USHE umbrella.
Utah could save money with more participation in credit card processing contract, audit says

Utah could save money with more participation in credit card processing contract, audit says

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 16 - 6:16 a.m.

Utah could save over $77,000 per year if more agencies joined a statewide cooperative contract for credit card processing, according to a legislative audit released Tuesday.
What one Utah school district learned from a recent threat to 'shoot up the school'

What one Utah school district learned from a recent threat to 'shoot up the school'

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 14 - 7:04 p.m.

The Uintah School District successfully responded to a recent school shooting threat, but district and state leaders hope to use it as a lesson to be even more prepared in the future.
Have You Seen This? One-legged Florida man outlasts Hurricane Milton on his boat

Have You Seen This? One-legged Florida man outlasts Hurricane Milton on his boat

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 14 - 3:30 p.m.

Lieutenant Dan, a one-legged sailor who went viral for refusing to leave his boat and seek shelter, successfully outlasted Hurricane Milton.
Freeway reopens following multivehicle crash on I-15 in Farr West

Freeway reopens following multivehicle crash on I-15 in Farr West

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 11 - 10:45 a.m.

One person was critically injured in a multivehicle crash on I-15 in Farr West, Weber County, Friday morning.