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CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say they've arrested a Cedar City man accused of barricading himself in his house, setting it on fire and jumping out with a spear and knives taped to his hands. Police say the 36-year-old man assaulted a relative and threatened to kill his family and officers who entered the home Saturday night. He later complied with officers and was booked into the Iron County jail on numerous charges.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Wild-horse fertility control and sage-grouse habitat conservation are among top priorities in the proposed $1.1 billion budget for the BLM. President Barack Obama's budget for the 2015 fiscal year calls for an increase of $2.8 million in funding for the agency's wild horse and burro program, and would allow it to continue studies to develop more effective contraceptive drugs and techniques.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — About 75 atheists, most of them former Mormons, marched yesterday around Temple Square in Salt Lake City during the faith's general conference. Many mailed resignations to The LDS Church at the end of the walk that was dubbed "the Mormon exodus and mass resignation event."
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mormon church president Thomas Monson has urged members to follow Christ's example by showing love toward others. Monson also stressed the importance of forgiveness during a talk yesterday during the faith's biannual general conference in Salt Lake City.
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