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Piute County businesses say wildfire is hurting tourism for third straight summer

07/02/2026 7:29pm
The Cottonwood Fire continues to burn on Beaver Mountain, but about 20 miles away in Marysvale, business owners say another struggle is unfolding.

Microsoft launches firm to help companies adopt AI

07/02/2026 10:47am
Microsoft said on Thursday it is creating a new company that will help ​customers select AI technologies that work for their businesses and generate returns on their investment.

Trump Accounts launch July 4, giving newborns $1,000. Here's what to know

07/02/2026 10:19am
On Saturday, the Trump administration plans to launch Trump Accounts in an effort to boost financial independence for American kids. Here's what to know about them.

Job growth misses expectations in June; unemployment rate falls to 4.2%

07/02/2026 8:31am
Job growth slowed more than expected in June and data for the prior month was ​revised lower, but the unemployment rate fell to 4.2%, pointing to continued labor market stability.

World Cup fever sweeps Utah as fans pack Sandy watch party

07/02/2026 7:33am
As the United States squared off against Bosnia in California, thousands of passionate soccer fans gathered outside America First Field in Sandy for a massive watch party.

US filings for jobless aid fall to 215,000 as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels

07/02/2026 7:20am
U.S. applications for jobless aid inched down last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels.

Firework ban takes the bang out of Heber Marching Band fundraiser 

07/02/2026 6:16am
The Heber Valley Marching Band uses sales at the Phantom Firework tent as its primary fundraiser, but students aren't making money this year and are reporting being heckled by passersby.