ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend

A fire at Lagoon destroyed the historic candy shop and bumper cars Saturday night, Farmington fire said.

A fire at Lagoon destroyed the historic candy shop and bumper cars Saturday night, Farmington fire said. (Farmington Fire)


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SALT LAKE CITY — Here are 10 stories you may have missed over the weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.

1. Snow College says missing student has been found alive

Missing student Madelyn Allen has been located and is alive, Snow College officials announced Saturday night. The 19-year-old had been missing since Monday.

2. 2 popular Lagoon attractions a total loss after crews battle pair of blazes

An investigation is underway at Lagoon amusement park after fire crews battled two blazes in the same spot hours apart. The flames burned down two popular attractions, leaving the park to figure out what it'll take to rebuild.

3. 1 dead after semitrucks collide in Sevier County

A woman died after her semitruck collided with the back end of another semitruck Saturday evening, Utah Highway Patrol said in a news release.

4. Man arrested in connection with shooting death at Utah strip club

A man has been arrested in the shooting of a man outside of a South Salt Lake strip club early Saturday who later died from his injuries, South Salt Lake police said.

5. Police searching for man they say fled with dog after it attacked woman at Sandy park

A dog owner fled after the dog attacked a woman at Flat Iron Mesa Park in Sandy when she was sledding Friday evening, police said.

Utah State quarterback Cooper Legas (5) is hoisted on the shoulders of his teammates after they won the LA Bowl 24-13 over Oregon State in Inglewood, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 18.
Utah State quarterback Cooper Legas (5) is hoisted on the shoulders of his teammates after they won the LA Bowl 24-13 over Oregon State in Inglewood, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 18. (Photo: Ashley Landis, Associated Press)

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1. Utah State finishes season with LA Bowl win over Oregon State

Utah State was led on defense by Nick Heninger, who was everywhere in the backfield for the Aggies. The Utah transfer finished with seven tackles, three sacks and five tackles for loss. The Beavers allowed only 10 sacks all season before Heninger had himself a night on the big stage.

2. Tyler Allgeier has record-breaking bowl game but No. 13 BYU falls to UAB

Dylan Hopkins found Trea Shopshire from 14 yards out for his third touchdown pass of the night with 6:17 remaining to lift UAB to their biggest win in program history, 31-28 over No. 13 BYU in the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana.

3. The sky isn't falling after Jazz fall to Wizards, but some things need to be addressed

The referee started to talk to both players as he prepared for the jump ball and then unexpectedly threw it up. Mitchell wasn't ready, but Neto was. Mitchell was slow on the jump, which allowed Neto to tip it to Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who then turned and hit a fadeaway 3-pointer.

That proved to be the dagger in Washington's 109-103 win over Utah Saturday at Vivint Arena.

4. Genola's Kaycee Feild says late father a driving force behind his 6th rodeo world title

Utah native Kaycee Feild brought home the title of world champion bareback rider earlier this month – for the sixth time.

5. Missouri pulls away late to beat Runnin' Utes 83-75

Locked in a tight battle, with neither team shooting particularly well or able to pull away by more than 5 points, Missouri's Jarron Coleman hit a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute left to play to give the Tigers a 5-point lead and eventually a 83-75 win over a visiting Utah team with a week off before the game.

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Lisi Merkley is a news producer for KSL.com. Prior to joining KSL in May 2021, she was editor in chief of The Daily Universe at Brigham Young University, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications and Spanish.

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