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Crews slow progress of fire in East Canyon, Henefer areas, but 'quite a few' structures threatened
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 10:33 a.m. | Save Story
Firefighters say they were able to stop a fast-growing wildfire in the Wasatch Back from reaching East Canyon Dam and a few other key areas between Sunday and Monday.
1 dead in crash on SR 132 in Sanpete County
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
One person died in a crash after the truck they were in rolled on state Route 132 near Fountain Green on Sunday night.
South Korea, US to begin exercises next week to bolster readiness against North's threats
Hyung-jin Kim, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 10 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
South Korean and U.S. troops will begin their annual exercises next week to beef up readiness against North Korean threats, the allies announced Monday, days after North Korea resumed ballistic missile testing activities that are banned by the U.N.
This ever-smiling face behind BYU's expectations knows how to 'lock it in'
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 9:48 a.m. | Save Story
The 6-foot-4, 305-pound senior from Kamas is a Rimington Trophy watch list candidate given to the best center in the country, and BYU's physical play and high expectations may start with him.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia, causing serious damage
Manuel Rueda and Astrid SuÁrez, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 10 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, causing serious damage to buildings and prompting evacuations as far away as Bogota.
1 dead in West Jordan rollover crash
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 8:59 a.m. | Save Story
One person died in a rollover crash in West Jordan on Monday that happened at a four-way stop on state Route 209.
'Football and cowboying:' How life as a cowboy makes Colton Swan the right fit as DC for Utah
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 8:17 a.m. | Save Story
Like any good cowboy, Colton Swan lived at the rodeo, where he became a decorated roper and earned a partial scholarship to Weber State. He also walked on to the football team and was eventually awarded a scholarship.
Taylor Farms recalls salsa and guacamole from Walmart, Kroger over salmonella risk
Abu Sultan, Juveria Tabassum and Angela M Christy, Reuters | Posted Aug. 10 - 8:09 a.m. | Save Story
Taylor Farms said on Sunday it was recalling prepared food items containing jalapenos from retailers, including Walmart, Kroger and Whole Foods in some states, over concerns about potential salmonella contamination.
From Uniqlo to Zara, clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and thread
Anne D'innocenzio, Associated Press | Posted Aug. 10 - 7:28 a.m. | Save Story
Encouraging customers to mend worn clothes instead of buying new ones might seem like a self-defeating sales strategy. But in-store repairs and sewing workshops are becoming essential retail services for clothing brands as they try to appeal to young consumers who want to save money and the planet.
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
The Associated Press | Posted Aug. 10 - 7:02 a.m. | Save Story
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters.
Idaho seed company launches retail system to help families grow their own food
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Aug. 10 - 6:32 a.m. | Save Story
As grocery prices continue to rise, Survival Garden Seeds in Rigby, a major supplier for garden seed customers nationwide, is launching what it calls the first Self-Reliance Gardening retail system.
What Utah's 2034 Winter Games are bringing to classrooms this fall
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 10 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
A new education program using Utah's 2034 Winter Games to help boost student literacy, attendance and adherence to values like teamwork and perseverance is coming to seven school districts across the state.
British Columbia declares state of emergency as more than 20,000 flee wildfires
Paige Taylor White and Nivedita Balu, Reuters | Updated Aug. 9 - 10:25 p.m. | Save Story
British Columbia declared a state of emergency on Saturday after thousands of people in the western Canadian province were ordered to flee a fast-moving wildfire that nearly doubled overnight.
Saluting legacy and cooperation: The Army Reserve settles into its new Utah home
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 9 - 9:08 p.m. | Save Story
The Army Reserve dedicated a new $127 million facility at Camp Williams, marking the relocation of units from Fort Douglas and honoring Utah's military legacy.
Evacuations ordered in Morgan, Summit counties; Rocky Canyon Fire grows to 13,000 acres
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Updated Aug. 9 - 8:41 p.m. | Save Story
A wildfire triggered evacuations for homes in Morgan and Summit counties on Sunday after the Rocky Canyon Fire started on Friday.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace, 'The Odyssey' sets new high for Nolan
Jake Coyle, Associated Press | Updated Aug. 9 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die
The Associated Press | Updated Aug. 9 - 7:44 p.m. | Save Story
The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel was an illegal charter, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday.
Cosmo flips his way into this unique hall of fame
Hayden Madson, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 9 - 7:01 p.m. | Save Story
Often garnering acclaim for his viral stunts and his dance routines, BYU's Cosmo the Cougar has reached the pinnacle in being selected for the Mascot Hall of Fame.
3 in 5 Americans favor stronger oversight of social media companies, poll finds
Jason Lange and Courtney Rozen, Reuters | Updated Aug. 9 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
A bipartisan majority of Americans support more government rules for how social media companies conduct business, including a requirement of age-verification tools to keep younger children off social media, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press | Updated Aug. 9 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story
Astronomers say viewing conditions are promising for the Perseid meteor shower this year. NASA says about 50 to 100 meteors per hour may be visible under ideal conditions during Wednesday night's peak.
'Another 100 years': Buddhists reflect on temple's legacy, future in Salt Lake City
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Aug. 9 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
After more than 100 years of service in the city, Salt Lake Buddhist Temple President Troy W. said they plan to continue serving and welcoming worshippers for another 100 years.
China can't get enough of this smelly fruit as farmers fight extreme weather to feed the craving
Kanis Leung and Vincent Thian, Associated Press | Updated Aug. 9 - 4:16 p.m. | Save Story
Malaysian durian orchard owner Stephen Chow's workers spend hours in the fields in the dead of night, donning headlamps to collect freshly ripened fruit coveted by Chinese consumers. But the hard work may not be enough to keep Chow out of the red.
Senate leaves for 5-week recess without passing Mike Lee's election bill
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Aug. 9 - 3:37 p.m. | Save Story
The Senate adjourned for its annual August recess Saturday morning, leaving town without making headway on a number of bills they initially teed up for consideration.
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