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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 7-year-old was struck by an SUV while riding a scooter in Cedar City and flown to Primary Childrens Hospital with head trauma. Police say the crash is under investigation.
A 22-year-old man was shot in the leg while driving through Rose Park early Monday; police are canvassing the neighborhood and seeking surveillance footage.
Community & Society in ...
A 20,000‑pound LDS food shipment fed thousands at Switchpoint — and put a spotlight on a long-running gap in county funding for homeless services.
Food & Drinks in ...
Blue Copper 2000 will close its Marmalade shop on March 31 for a redesign and rebrand. The final day will include a Tacos Daddy pop‑up and free merch.
A man in his 40s died early Sunday after his car struck a retaining wall near the 200 North exit and Mountain Road in Fruit Heights; investigators are probing the cause.
Sports in ...
The LGT World Men’s Curling Championship lands in Ogden March 27–April 4. Local venues and volunteers are already gearing up for a busy nine days.
Salt Lake City crews fought a second‑alarm structure fire on South Main; the department says the building was unoccupied and media staging was set up nearby.
A Journal of Mormon Polygamy conference in Utah prompted backlash after panels questioned whether Joseph Smith practiced plural marriage. Organizers say it’s academic; critics call it revisionist.
Johnny Brickman Wall — already convicted in his ex‑wife’s 2011 death — now faces three first‑degree counts accusing him of abusing a child during medical exams in 2011–2012.
Politics & Govt in ...
State payroll records show how much Utah’s public college presidents earned last year — the highest figure tops $1M and comes before any new bonuses.
A Cedar City man faces felony and misdemeanor counts after Iron County landfill staff found dolls that Utah law forbids; police say more dolls were seized at his home.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
State health officials added Primary Children’s ER and multiple Megaplex theaters to Utah’s measles exposure list after new confirmed cases. Officials urge symptom watches, vaccination and call‑ahead care.
A $7 million expansion at Cedar City Hospital nearly doubles ER capacity, adds behavioral‑health rooms and a PET/CT suite to serve residents and park visitors.
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