Logan Stefanich
Sharon McMahon out as UVU commencement speaker following significant GOP opposition
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 16 - 10:38 a.m.
Amid outcry from some of Utah's GOP, Utah Valley University on Thursday announced Sharon McMahon will not serve as the commencement speaker on April 29.
Here's how Utah can navigate the data center boom
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 15 - 9:08 p.m.
Utah is home to 48 operational data centers with over 920 megawatts of capacity, and seven under construction are set to add 2,600 megawatts by 2028.
Sharon McMahon's team responds to GOP backlash over scheduled keynote at UVU graduation
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 15 - 7:34 p.m.
When Utah Valley University last month announced Sharon McMahon was selected to deliver the keynote address at the university's commencement ceremony on April 29, the choice was immediately met with strong backlash from many Utah Republicans.
Salt Lake City School District ending 'valuable' community education program
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 15 - 8:20 a.m.
After over five decades of service, the Salt Lake City School District's community education program will shut its doors for good this summer at the conclusion of the school year.
Juab School District reports confirmed measles case as statewide outbreak grows
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 13 - 3:00 p.m.
Juab School District on Saturday confirmed a student at Juab Junior High School was diagnosed with measles, adding to Utah's total count of the highly contagious illness.
Public could be exposed to toxic Great Salt Lake dust through food consumption, study says
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 10 - 3:02 p.m.
A study from University of Utah and Utah State University researchers showed leafy vegetables exposed to Great Salt Lake dust contained elevated levels of toxic elements.
Financing secured for 94-acre industrial development in Salt Lake's Northwest Quadrant
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 9 - 12:45 p.m.
Development of Salt Lake City's Northwest Quadrant took another step forward Tuesday when a commercial real estate company announced it secured financing for Northpoint Innovation Park.
Utah releases January employment data following government shutdown-caused delays
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 8 - 4:01 p.m.
After a multiple-month delay caused by last year's federal government shutdown, the Utah Department of Workforce Services on Wednesday released January employment data for the Beehive State.
From the ashes of Herculaneum to Utah: Ancient scrolls make rare US appearance at UVU
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 7 - 7:11 p.m.
Four original carbonized papyri buried after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius were on display at Utah Valley University for the Herculaneum Papyri and AI Conference.
Utah consumer sentiment increases despite national sentiment decline, war in Iran
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 5 - 7:05 p.m.
When it comes to thoughts on economic conditions, Utahns generally have a better outlook than the rest of the country.
Fighting demons to conquer a monster: Utahn sets record in 300-mile race across Arizona desert
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 5 - 5:00 p.m.
Utah native Michael McKnight overcame mental and physical hurdles to break the record for the Arizona Monster 300, a 304-mile race through the Sonoran Desert.
Have You Seen This? Dog nearly sends biker down cliff
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted April 1 - 3:31 p.m.
We all love our furry friends, but every pet owner can admit there are times when their presence might be less helpful and more of a nuisance, but it's not often they're a downright hazard.
Dugway Proving Ground tapped as potential host of new data center
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 31 - 10:33 p.m.
The U.S. Army on Monday announced Dugway Proving Ground has been conditionally selected as one of two military installations to potentially host new data center projects.
Arson ruled out in large house fire outside Willow Creek Country Club
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 31 - 4:35 p.m.
Firefighters responded to a large fire at a home nestled behind a green at the Willow Creek Country Club in Cottonwood Heights on Thursday.
Faith leaders, advocates ask Okland Construction not to work on Idaho prison execution unit
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 30 - 10:30 p.m.
Advocates, faith leaders delivered a petition to Okland Construction, asking the company to pull out of a contract to retrofit the firing squad execution unit at an Idaho prison.
University of Utah researchers discover freshwater reservoir under Great Salt Lake
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 29 - 5:00 p.m.
In a breakthrough that could have major implications for mitigating pollution, geophysicists at the U. have located a deep, freshwater reservoir under Farmington Bay.
29 Utah school districts, charter schools receive $100M to expand career and tech education
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 27 - 5:01 p.m.
Education officials Thursday announced the dispersal of $100 million to 29 Utah districts and charter schools to expand access to profession-based education for K-12 students.
Utah leaders discuss experiences at Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, look ahead to 2034
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 25 - 5:01 p.m.
With the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics behind them, Utah leaders are returning from Italy with new ideas and their sights set on 2034, when the Games return to the Beehive State.
Granite School District students organize masquerade prom for Magna senior center members
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 24 - 5:02 p.m.
The Magna Kennecott Senior Center on Tuesday was treated to a blast from the past through a prom masquerade, organized by students from Brockbank STEM Junior High School.
Utah Valley University receives $500K to expand essential resources for students
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 22 - 7:00 p.m.
The Utah Valley University Care Hub, which connects students to basic needs and resources, got a significant boost Wednesday with a $500,000 donation.
Entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to investors during Utah filming of 'Meet the Drapers'
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 20 - 9:01 p.m.
A group of entrepreneurs took turns giving pitches in front of venture capitalists and an audience during a live recording of "Meet the Drapers" on the University of Utah campus Friday.
University of Utah student launches app to get people outside, boost connectedness
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 19 - 6:15 a.m.
Recently launched by a Utah student, Always Outdoors is an app built to help outdoor enthusiasts connect and get outside together while promoting social connectedness.
Utah Inland Port Authority establishing new project area in Duchesne County
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 16 - 5:15 p.m.
With the backing of local leaders, the Utah Inland Port Authority on Monday approved the creation of the Black Gold Project Area in Duchesne County.
Salt Lake construction underway for student housing at old OfficeMax site
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted March 15 - 9:02 a.m.
Developers on Wednesday broke ground on a new off-campus student housing development in Salt Lake City for University of Utah students.
