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How this southern Utah high school is curing 'math anxiety'
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 1 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
Hurricane High School students solve math problems together. The school has enjoyed success in boosting student math skills by incorporating "Building Thinking Classrooms" learning strategies.
Las Vegas man killed on snowy southern Utah road while checking on crashed drivers
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 1:20 p.m. | Save Story
A man who was checking on the drivers of two vehicles involved in a collision on a snow-packed road near Duck Creek Village was hit and killed by a third vehicle that slid into him on Sunday.
Iron County schools considering 4-day school week, seeking public input
Arianne Brown for KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
Iron County School District is weighing a switch to a four-day school week and will hold public town hall meetings on Tuesday, Dec. 2, as the debate grows.
Cardio drumming class in St. George offers unique form of exercise
Arianne Brown for KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 7:00 p.m. | Save Story
It's rare to find a studio that offers cardio drumming, but St. George seems to be a hot spot for the rare group exercise opportunity.
Feds to build new campground near Capitol Reef National Park
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 28 - 6:25 p.m. | Save Story
Federal land managers say a new campground near Capitol Reef National Park should help to alleviate the impacts of growing visitation to Utah's outdoor gems.
Police identify body of man found at bottom of southern Utah cliff 3 years ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 12:32 p.m. | Save Story
Washington police say they have finally identified a body that was found at the bottom of a southern Utah cliff three years ago.
2 Utah moms make TV debut on 'Squid Game: The Challenge'
Par Kermani, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 23 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utahns Lizzie McGee and Britt Christensen recently had the opportunity to win a $4.5 million prize in "Squid Game: The Challenge."
Running community remembers 'last-place finisher' who touched many hearts
Arianne Brown for KSL.com | Posted Nov. 22 - 2:46 p.m. | Save Story
Thousands of runners stood in a moment of silence to remember Kimball Webb, well known for his last-place finishes.
Southern Utah man sentenced to 8 years in prison in $23M Ponzi scheme
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 5:46 p.m. | Save Story
A southern Utah man was sentenced this month to more than eight years in federal prison for defrauding investors of more than $23 million over the last eight years.
Utah care center owner spent nearly $200K of elderly woman's money, charges say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 4:38 p.m. | Save Story
The owner of a care facility in southern Utah has been charged with spending nearly $200,000 of an elderly woman's money on himself, buying TVs, video games, costumes and more.
Former USU recruiter charged with taking personal trips on school's dime
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 18 - 7:37 p.m. | Save Story
A New Mexico woman employed by Utah State University is facing criminal charges accusing her of using her school issued P-card for personal expenses.
Southern Utah woman ordered to pay almost $15K in fines over damaged Utah petroglyph
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 17 - 6:15 p.m. | Save Story
Daniela Ganassim Ericksen, 47, of Ivins, Washington County, was sentenced for land vandalism on Monday.
Another winter weather advisory issued as storms linger in Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 17 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
A storm system that slammed into Utah over the weekend provided beneficial moisture across the state, and there's more on the way.
Man dies after being hit by vehicle in La Verkin
Payton Davis, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 16 - 4:54 p.m. | Save Story
The man was crossing state Route 9 near 100 South in La Verkin when he was hit by a vehicle going south, according to the La Verkin Police Department.
This Utah ski resort named among best values in the country
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 15 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
Brian Head Ski Resort in southern Utah ranks among the Top 20 for visitor value for the upcoming season, according to an online vacation rental marketplace.
11-year-old injured after being hit by school bus in southern Utah
Curtis Booker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 14 - 2:32 p.m. | Save Story
An 11-year-old police say may have run into a road in Hurricane, in Washington County, was hit by a school bus Friday.
A Utah child sex offender confessed to additional crimes. Why didn't he face additional charges?
Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 11 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
A convicted child sex offender confessed to additional crimes against children while incarcerated but did not face additional charges. The KSL Investigators wanted to know why.
'Monster in the house': Man sentenced 25 years to life in prison for Blanding double-murder
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 11 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Family members blasted the actions of a Blanding man who was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Monday for the "depraved" murders of his two housemates, whose bodies he dumped in the desert.
