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Citizen group fundraises to keep quagga mussels out of Bear Lake
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted June 14 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
The new Snack Shack, run by the nonprofit Bear Lake Watch, is an effort to run a quagga mussel inspection and decontamination station on the north end of Bear Lake.
56-year-old West Valley man dies while diving at Bear Lake
Alex Tumalip, KSL | Posted June 13 - 7:46 p.m. | Save Story
A 56-year-old man from West Valley City died while diving with others at Cisco Beach at Bear Lake on Saturday afternoon.
Cache County surgeon, actor dies after reaching goal to hike highest peak in all 50 states
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 13 - 7:03 p.m. | Save Story
Community reaches out after a surgeon at Logan Regional Hospital and recurring actor at Music Theatre West died following a medical incident after hiking Mt. Denali in Alaska.
Mother and baby escape serious injury after truck slams into Perry home
Garna Mejia, KSL | Posted June 12 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
A young mother and her 6‑month‑old baby are safe after a pickup truck barreled off U.S. 89 and crashed directly into their living room on Thursday night.
'Erratic' driver slams into a home in Perry, police say
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted June 11 - 8:24 p.m. | Save Story
A driver crashed into a home in Box Elder County on Thursday afternoon, police said.
Box Elder County Commissioners approve data-center moratorium; Stratos project exempt
Andrew Adams, KSL | Updated June 11 - 9:36 a.m. | Save Story
Box Elder County commissioners have approved a 180-day moratorium on any new data centers, though it does not apply to the Stratos project.
Ex-Logan Justice Court clerks charged after allegedly helping immigrant evade ICE
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 10 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
Two former Logan Justice Court clerks face federal charges for allegedly helping an immigrant who was sought by federal agents to evade detention.
Box Elder County poll finds that large majority, 71% of respondents, oppose data center plans
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 10 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
A Box Elder County poll finds that 71% of respondents oppose a controversial data center proposal and that 74% disapprove of the process followed to permit it.
Rangers urge life jacket use after latest drowning
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted June 10 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
State law enforcement officers on Tuesday urged life jacket use after the latest drowning in Utah.
Fruit Highway opens without Utah peaches
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted June 9 - 8:21 a.m. | Save Story
During what would normally be a very busy time at his farm, Steve Pettingill is having to cut back his workforce. In 70 acres of peach trees, he will have no peaches to harvest this season, thanks to a freeze in late May.
Box Elder County commissioners face data center questions in their reelection bids
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 8 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
Two Box Elder County commissioners face data center questions in their reelection bids, but the electoral impact of their votes for the project remains to be seen.
Ex-judge sentenced to prison on 3 felony charges in sexual misconduct case
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated June 8 - 3:15 p.m. | Save Story
A former Box Elder County Justice Court judge was sentenced to zero to five years imprisonment on each of three felony charges in his sexual misconduct case.
Rexburg native works to preserve stories of the Teton Dam disaster
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted June 7 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
Fifty years after the failure of the Teton Dam, Richard Robison is working to preserve as many stories from the disaster as possible, including a deep personal one.
Body of 17-year-old Arizona boy recovered after drowning at Bear Lake
Alex Tumalip, KSL | Posted June 6 - 7:43 p.m. | Save Story
The body of a 17-year-old boy from Arizona was recovered on Saturday afternoon after he fell off his paddleboard near Ideal Beach. He was not wearing a life jacket.
Democratic firm behind 'Republican' campaign seeks to oust commissioners over data center
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted June 6 - 2:47 p.m. | Save Story
A Democratic campaign firm is behind an effort to oust county commissioners who approved a special zoning agreement in May for a controversial data center proposal.
Second lawsuit takes aim at Box Elder County data center project
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 5 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
A second lawsuit has been filed in Salt Lake County targeting the controversial Box Elder County data center project, already focus of legal action in Box Elder County.
Brigham City emergency response times now faster, safer, thanks to new tech at traffic signals
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted June 4 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Most drivers have sat at a red light and wished it would turn green faster. In Brigham City, firefighters and paramedics now have a way to do exactly that.
Utah could receive another northern lights show from latest geomagnetic storm
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted June 4 - 6:03 p.m. | Save Story
Utah and other parts of the West could see another heavenly show Thursday and Friday nights.
