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Egypt reclaims 3,400-year-old stolen statue of King Ramses II

Egypt reclaims 3,400-year-old stolen statue of King Ramses II

Hatem Maher, Reuters  |  Posted April 22 - 7:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more than three decades ago, the country's antiquities ministry said on Sunday.
An upcycled 'trashion' show: How SLCC students are making fashion more sustainable

An upcycled 'trashion' show: How SLCC students are making fashion more sustainable

Sky Mundell, KSL.com  |  Posted April 22 - 4:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City Community College's Fashion Institute held a daylong Earth Day celebration to promote more sustainable practices in the fashion industry — including a fashion show featuring upcycled garments.
'The little museum that could': Springville Museum of Art celebrates 100th salon

'The little museum that could': Springville Museum of Art celebrates 100th salon

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 21 - 4:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Springville Museum of Art is celebrating its 100th annual Spring Salon with a new exhibition highlighting the history of art in the city.
The best role Kirby Heyborne has played yet

The best role Kirby Heyborne has played yet

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News  |  Posted April 21 - 8:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kirby Heyborne stars as himself in the BYUtv series "Making Good."
After 40 years, 'Footloose' star Kevin Bacon returns to Payson

After 40 years, 'Footloose' star Kevin Bacon returns to Payson

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 20 - 4:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ahead of the Payson High prom Saturday night, actor Kevin Bacon and a swarm of volunteers worked to fill 5,000 care packages for charities. This was part of the students' yearlong campaign to get the "Footloose" star back to Utah before the old school building was torn down.
Utah film competition teaches kids the valuable skills that come with filmmaking

Utah film competition teaches kids the valuable skills that come with filmmaking

Sky Mundell, KSL.com  |  Posted April 19 - 10:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

Young filmmakers from kindergarten through the eighth grade competed in the second-annual Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids film competition. It served as a great way for young local filmmakers to express themselves creatively and to learn about media literacy.
Review: 'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' is funny, entertaining and overly violent

Review: 'The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare' is funny, entertaining and overly violent

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted April 19 - 8:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here are some reasons "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" seized my attention like a well-aimed sniper shot — and one reason that shot missed the bull's-eye.
Coca-Cola ad made by BYU students wins film competition, will screen at theaters

Coca-Cola ad made by BYU students wins film competition, will screen at theaters

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 19 - 3:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

An ad for Coca-Cola made by BYU students may be showing at your local movie theater sometime soon.
Rapper YoungBoy charged with 31 felonies in 'large-scale prescription fraud ring'

Rapper YoungBoy charged with 31 felonies in 'large-scale prescription fraud ring'

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated April 19 - 8:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rapper YoungBoy was charged in Utah Thursday with 31 felonies and 15 misdemeanors in what investigators call a "large-scale prescription fraud ring."
Taylor Swift drops 15 new songs on double album, 'The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'

Taylor Swift drops 15 new songs on double album, 'The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'

Maria Sherman, Associated Press  |  Posted April 19 - 7:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Could there be a Taylor Swift new album rollout without a few additional surprises? No.
Pokemon GO got an update. Everybody hates it

Pokemon GO got an update. Everybody hates it

Tyler Nelson, Deseret News  |  Posted April 18 - 9:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Pokemon GO got an update focused on the in-game avatars. It offers lots of new options for making the avatars look like their real-world players. But the update has made some avatars look odd, and users aren't happy.
New T.C. Christensen movie climbs to No. 11 at the domestic box office

New T.C. Christensen movie climbs to No. 11 at the domestic box office

Tyler Nelson, Deseret News  |  Posted April 18 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah filmmaker T.C. Christensen's new movie, "Escape from Germany," has climbed to No. 11 at the domestic box office.
Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver

Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver

Andrew Hay, Reuters  |  Updated April 18 - 2:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, is at the center of actor Alec Baldwin's fight to avoid criminal prosecution for the 2021 fatal shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico movie set.
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80

Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80

Steven Wine and Russ Bynum, Associated Press  |  Posted April 18 - 11:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ramblin' Man," has died. He was 80.
'A phenomenal achievement': Ogden's 25th Street places 3rd in Best Main Street contest

'A phenomenal achievement': Ogden's 25th Street places 3rd in Best Main Street contest

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ogden's 25th Street took third place in USA Today's readers poll of the Best Main Street in the country.
Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival

Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 6:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Sundance Institute announced Wednesday it is seeking "viable locations" to host the Sundance Film Festival in the future. The event has been in Park City for 40 years.
Red Butte Garden releases outdoor concert series lineup. Here's who is coming

Red Butte Garden releases outdoor concert series lineup. Here's who is coming

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 7:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

This year's Red Butte Garden Outdoor Concert Series lineup features some big names and artists returning to the series.
Salt Lake City reveals lineup, 2nd venue for 2024 Twilight Concert Series

Salt Lake City reveals lineup, 2nd venue for 2024 Twilight Concert Series

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 15 - 1:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Event organizers say this year's Salt Lake City Twilight Concert Series will blend "nationally recognized and upcoming recording artists" with local musicians when it returns in June.
Breaking barriers with brushstrokes: This southern Utah artist is legally blind

Breaking barriers with brushstrokes: This southern Utah artist is legally blind

Jessi Bang, St. George News  |  Posted April 15 - 10:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

In a world often perceived through sight, one woman defies limitations with a brush in hand and an extraordinary vision that transcends the boundaries of blindness.