Mary Richards
Renovating a pioneer temple: Inside the process of updating the Salt Lake Temple
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Oct. 4 - 7:05 a.m.
The renovation of the Salt Lake Temple is now in its 22nd month. And this incredibly huge project is moving along in every way toward connecting the past with the present and with the future.
New 'Docket' app lets you bring your vaccine card with you on the go
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Aug. 23 - 10:36 p.m.
A new app called "Docket" allows Utah residents to take their COVID-19 vaccine card with them anywhere — even if that piece of paper stays at home.
Crossing guards are in demand around Utah
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Aug. 13 - 6:14 a.m.
On Thursday, kids around the St. George area went back to school. But they don't have enough crossing guards by the elementary school buildings.
Some Utah school districts offering vaccine clinics during fall registration
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Aug. 4 - 7:03 a.m.
Some Utah School Districts will have vaccine clinics this week at their secondary schools for students and families can get a COVID-19 vaccine while they register for the upcoming school year.
Now hiring: Utah school districts need more bus drivers
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted July 6 - 11:14 a.m.
Canyons School District transportation department staff are preparing to drive routes this fall if they can't get enough bus drivers hired and trained in time.
More thunderstorms, flash flood worries on the way for Utah
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted June 30 - 10:42 a.m.
Wednesday comes with more thunderstorms and flash flood warnings for parts of Utah.
St. George asks residents to conserve power due to threat of rolling blackouts
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted June 18 - 4:44 p.m.
We've had a full week of hotter than normal temperatures, and power officials in St. George have been asking residents to take some big steps to conserve power, or there may be rolling blackouts.
Utah Vietnam veteran receives replacement medals for the ones he lost 20 years ago
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted June 18 - 3:11 p.m.
A Vietnam War veteran received replacement medals this week with the help of the Veterans Administration and Utah Sen. Mitt Romney.
What you can do to help keep your air conditioner running in a heat wave
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted June 14 - 9:20 a.m.
Rising temperatures means there is more demand on air conditioner repair crews to keep homes properly cooled.
Northern Utah listed among top 10 US areas with surging home prices
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted June 3 - 8:32 a.m.
A new list of the hottest housing markets in the United States lists the northern Utah area as a community where home prices have jumped a lot.
Watch: Utah Gov. Cox to join White House on coronavirus conference call
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted May 11 - 9:43 a.m.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox will meet virtually with President Joe Biden and the White House on Tuesday to talk about our state's vaccination progress.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox joins call to end enhanced unemployment
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted May 10 - 10:47 a.m.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says paying people not to work is not working. He is talking about the push to end enhanced unemployment benefits.
Mother's Day returns to assisted living, senior centers in Utah
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted May 8 - 6:50 p.m.
Utah-area assisted living and senior centers say Mother's Day 2021 looks a lot different than it did a year ago, with families able to visit their loved ones again.
More Utah summer school options to help offset pandemic learning loss
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted May 5 - 2:50 p.m.
The state of Utah is using money from the federal government to keep school going this summer.
Free online summit aims to uplift and inspire moms
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted May 3 - 7:34 p.m.
A free online summit this week is coming just in time for Mother's Day as a way to uplift and inspire moms around the world.
Utah warm-weather records could melt for last day of April
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted April 30 - 8:08 p.m.
The weekend is going to be the warmest of the year, so far. Some places around Utah might reach or tie their warm-weather records.
Utah COVID-19 vaccination rates differ county by county
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted April 28 - 7:34 a.m.
The COVID-19 vaccination rates in Utah look different based on the county. And this week, more high schools around the Wasatch Front are offering clinics for ages 16 and up.
Utah lawmakers question school mask mandate for K-12 kids
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted April 25 - 4:57 p.m.
Some Utah lawmakers want to know why children in grades K-12 are still subject to a mask mandate at school.
Kane County commissioners say masks no longer required; state disagrees
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted March 22 - 5:01 p.m.
State health officials say that direction from the state government and health department supersedes any from the Kane County Commission.
Gov. Cox: Honor system a necessity with next phase of Utah vaccine rollout
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Feb. 24 - 10:28 a.m.
The state of Utah will depend on the honor system starting next week, when more people become eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Utah.
Salt Lake City School District welcoming more grades to in-person classes
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Feb. 8 - 12:48 p.m.
For the first time in nearly a year, fourth through 12th grade students have the option to head back to in-person learning at most schools.
Doctors urge Utahns age 70 and older to get COVID vaccine as soon as possible
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Jan. 19 - 8:06 p.m.
Utah doctors urge residents over the age of 70 to seek out the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible.
No more snow days for Canyons District students
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Dec. 15 - 6:37 p.m.
Snow days are going to be a thing of the past in the Canyons School District. From now on, snow days will become remote learning days.
How to cope with Election Day stress in 2020
Mary Richards, KSL NewsRadio | Posted Nov. 3 - 12:51 p.m.
Fifty-five percent of people in a new survey say Election Day is the most stress-filled day of their lives. Here's how to cope.
