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2 new cases of measles reported in Utah; all patients unvaccinated
SALT LAKE CITY — Two new cases of measles have been diagnosed in Utah, just days after the first case in the state was announced last week. The Utah Department of Health and Human Services says the two additional patients are unvaccinated and not...

State health officials report three positive measles cases in Utah
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services says two unvaccinated people, one from Utah County and another from the southwest health district, tested positive for the illness. The individuals are not related to each other, nor are they...

Three-star safety Aisa Galea'i details Utah commitment
Utah continues to see dividends pay off with a commitment from in-state priority Aisa Galea'i. The three-star safety from Provo (Utah) Timpview revealed his pledge to the Utes over finalists BYU and UCLA. It's a significant victory considering the...

Two new measles cases reported in Utah
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) An example of a measles virus. Utah has reported its second and third cases of measles this year. Note to readers • The Salt Lake Tribune is making this story free to all. Two new measles cases have...

Vandoliers Bring New Era, and New Album, to Salt Lake City
The Texas country-punk band Vandoliers will roll into Salt Lake City’s Urban Lounge on June 25, just two days before the release of their deeply personal and genre-pushing new album “Life Behind Bars.” It’s a significant stop, one of the first, on...

Forsyth Fire grows to 8,200 acres as firefighters brace for return of hot, dry conditions
Residents of Pine Valley and Grass Valley packed into the fire station in Central on Monday evening, anxious to hear updates on the Forsyth Fire that has scorched the area since igniting last week. Handmade signs that said “Thank You Firefighters”...

Former Utah educator arrested for allegedly enticing a minor
LEHI, Utah — Investigators with the Lehi Police Department have arrested a man for allegedly enticing minors online and sending harmful materials to a minor. According to police, the suspect, 40-year-old John Royal Belliston, claimed to have...

As federal government seeks AI moratorium, Utah offers alternative model
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is taking a much different approach to artificial intelligence regulation than the federal government is. While some national lawmakers are calling for a 10-year pause on AI regulations, Margaret Woolley-Busse, executive...

Hiking with pets this summer? Here are some tips to have the best experience possible
SALT LAKE CITY — Hiking with pets can be a fun way to bond with your furry friends. However, it may take a little additional planning. From packing extra water to choosing the right trail, there’s a lot to consider. Choose a pet-friendly trail...

WR Daidren Zipperer Has ‘Come Into His Own’ With Utah Football
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah WR Daidren Zipperer heads into the 2025 season looking to capitalize on the quickness and athleticism that the Utes’ wide receiver desperately needs. Nagging injuries may have limited Zipperer in the spring, but they haven’t...

Toughest places to play in EA Sports College Football 26: What's No. 1?
What will be the rowdiest crowd to deal with in EA Sports College Football 26? The next installment of the popular college football video game franchise will be released July 10 − with early access on July 7 − and the build-up for the game...

Which states deliver the best results for healthcare dollars?
Which states offer the best value for residents' healthcare dollars? Medidex, an AI-powered medical chatbot platform, conducted a comprehensive analysis to help Americans understand where their healthcare investments deliver the strongest results....

Region VII Best Warrior Winners train in the pool
Sgt. Luke Cloward, 2025 Army National Guard Region VII Best NCO, and Sgt. Michael Fouts, 2025 Army National Guard Soldier of the Year, conduct water training at Camp Williams, Utah June 24, 2025. Cloward, an 88M Truck Driver assigned to 19th...

Fireworks now on sale in Utah, firefighters warn to light them safely
LEHI, Utah – Fireworks are now on sale in the state of Utah. Select vendors started opening firework tents Tuesday morning, excited to sell them for the upcoming holiday, but firefighters want you to be smart when you light them. Shooting...

'EA Sports College Football 26' 25 toughest places to play: What the game's stadium rankings got right, wrong
When EA Sports relaunched its college football video game franchise last year, one of the key features was the return of home-field advantage, represented by "stadium pulse." For the 2026 edition, that element plays an even bigger role, with...

Why Montana Ranks As The Best State For Outdoor Fun
Can anyone really argue that the western portion of the United States isn't geared more for people who are outdoor enthusiasts. The list of everything that we have available for those who like to spend time outdoors is extensive. It doesn't take...

Utah & Kyle Whittingham Face Warning Over Devon Dampier Gamble
Kyle Whittingham is no stranger to being second-guessed, but his name still commands respect. Even after a rough 2024, he remains one of the sport’s most highly regarded coaches. Experts from CBS Sports and 247Sports ranked him No. 11 among Power...

Plan Your Trip: Best Summer Events in Bear Lake This Year
This article about the Bear Lake events is sponsored by the Bear Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau. Introduction Summer in Bear Lake is an unbeatable experience, and this summer, there are countless events you won’t want to miss. Bear Lake events...

Best NBA Draft fits for Michigan Basketball’s Danny Wolf, Vlad Goldin
Last year marked the first time since 2020 that Michigan didn’t have at least one player selected in the NBA Draft. But Michigan could be starting a new streak this week, as two former Wolverines could hear their names called in this year’s draft....

Utah bond deal set to fund initial phase of development on state land
Net revenue from a bond-financed 5,000-person capacity event center will help pay off $247.75 million of unrated tax-exempt debt being sold for the initial phase of a mixed-use development on land owned by the state of Utah.Piper Sandler Bond...