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Utah Jazz Survey: Which rookie will have the best career?
Whos will be the best rookie from the 2026 NBA Draft?
Heat Dome Broils the Western U.S.
A ridge of high pressure fueled record-breaking temperatures in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming on July 12, 2026.
Fire code dispute pits Bear Lake business against fire district
ST. CHARLES – An Idaho watercraft rental company near Bear Lake is engaged in ongoing legal proceedings with the area’s fire district over what fueling practices are allowed under fire code. The dispute is between North Beach Rentals, which operates in both Idaho and Utah, and the Bear Lake County Fire District. After negotiations between […]
Lakers’ Signing One of ‘Worst Contracts’ in Free Agency
The Los Angeles Lakers will look very different next season after losing multiple key players in free agency this summer. One new addition to the Lakers’ squad is former Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler. He secured a four-year, $129.5 million with Los Angeles as part of a sign-and-trade agreement with the Jazz. The contract is a […] The post Lakers’ Signing One of ‘Worst Contracts’ in Free Agency appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Utah Helicopter Flights Test NASA’s DAVINCI Mission to Venus
To prepare their spacecraft for Venus, NASA's DAVINCI scientists traveled to the most Venus-like place on Earth.
Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah
The move to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments by about 90% unravels protections established by former presidents for areas with unique archaeological and historical features
Fiesta Fun ushers in a new era of family entertainment with major expansion, grand reopening
(Sponsored) For more than three decades, Fiesta Fun Family Fun Center in St. George has been a place where families and friends of all ages come together to make lasting
Utah Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken from the …
Utah Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken from the …
Americans hate AI so much that politicians are starting to lose their jobs over it
Only 26% of Americans view AI positively, and Utah's ouster of Senate leader Stuart Adams over a data center deal suggests the anger is now costing jobs.
Luka Dončić Pushed for Lakers’ Move to Acquire Walker Kessler
The superstar point guard prioritized Kessler’s elite rim protection, leading Los Angeles to sacrifice massive future draft capital and $130 million to secure his ideal pick-and-roll partner.
Smith Entertainment Group appoints new chief communications officer
Julie Kehoe, who was comms head for SEG subsidiaries the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth, has retired.
AJ Dybantsa "Wanted to Showcase Everything" In Wizards Debut
AJ Dybantsa wanted to showcase his full arsenal after anchoring the Washington Wizards to a four point win over the Utah Jaaz
The Utah Jazz Announce Full Las Vegas Summer League Roster
Darryn Peterson headlines a developmental squad designed to test Utah's young core and G League standouts against high-level NBA physicality in Vegas.
Romney on running in 2028: 80-year-olds ‘shouldn’t be running the world’
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) supported growing calls from voters across the country for a younger generation of political leaders in a new interview released Wednesday. “I basically think…
Business owners express concern over UDOT’s $38M Bluff Street safety project
If you drive Bluff Street in St. George, get ready for a lot of orange cones. A major construction project aims to make the busy corridor both safer and more efficient, Utah Department of Transport…
Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah
The blaze burned more than 150 square miles and swept through parts of a ski resort.
Mesquite Entertainment launches $99 summer hotel package as travelers shift toward value-first getaways
(Sponsored) As Las Vegas hotels lean into all-inclusive packages that bundle stays with dining, perks and built-in experiences in response to rising resort fees and growing demand for more affordable
USU Launches Bachelor of Science in Professional Sales at Jon M. Huntsman School of Business
Beginning fall 2026, the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University will offer a new Bachelor of Science in Professional Sales designed.
Big 12 football: KSL Sports Insiders share preseason team ballots
KSL Sports Insiders Steve Bartle and Mitch Harper shared their 2026 preseason All-Big 12 football team ballots. Here's how they voted.
This extreme ski competition could be coming to Utah’s 2034 Olympics
An extreme skiing and snowboarding event is vying to become the newest Winter Olympic sport. If Utah 2034 brings in freeride, will it have to be held in the Cottonwood Canyons?
Rockets lose key role player to Jazz in free agency
The Houston Rockets saw Josh Okogie depart this summer, agreeing to sign with the Utah Jazz on a two-year deal.
Middle School Students Conduct Summer Science Experiments at USU STARS GEAR UP Biotechnology Camp
Utah middle school students from Sanpete County gained hands-on STEM experience during a two-day Biotech camp in June.
A GOP lawmaker who owns a fireworks business urged followers to defy Utah Gov. Cox’s pyro restrictions
As Utah Gov. Spencer Cox orders statewide firework restrictions to prevent new wildfires, a GOP lawmaker — who co-owns a firework business — encouraged Utahns to go ahead with pyrotechnic celebrations anyway.
The intersection of art and science: The School of Dance at Harkness Center for Dance Injuries
Discover how the University of Utah's School of Dance is bridging the gap between creative expression and medical science.
The new Pac-12 Conference officially launches with the addition of seven full-time members
July 1, 2026 — Today, seven new full-time member institutions officially join the Pac-12 Conference, including Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Gonzaga, San Diego State, Texas State and Utah State. With the additions, the new Pac-12 features nine full-time members and is set to compete in its first season with the 2026-27 campaign. The league also officially welcomed 12 new affiliate members today across five Olympic sports, including baseball (Dallas Baptist), men’s soccer (Cal Baptist, Cal Poly, UC Riverside, UC San Diego), women’s gymnastics (Southern Utah), women’s swimming (Cal Baptist) and wrestling (Air Force, Northern Colorado, North Dakota State, Northern Illinois, South Dakota State). In addition to official member admissions and the launch of the new Pac-12, and amid celebrations across new member communities, the league also made a series of other announcements related to its basketball tournaments, its official sports sponsorship and championships and a special edition content series in promotion of its first football season.
New Utah Jazz, Mammoth specialty license plates unveiled by Smith Entertainment Group
New Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth specialty license plates were unveiled Tuesday by Smith Entertainment Group.The Utah Jazz announced the redesigned specialty lice
Smith Entertainment Group unveils Utah Jazz, Mammoth license plates
New Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth specialty license plates were unveiled Tuesday by Smith Entertainment Group.The Utah Jazz announced the redesigned specialty lice
New Utah Jazz, Mammoth specialty license plates unveiled by Smith Entertainment Group
New Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth specialty license plates were unveiled Tuesday by Smith Entertainment Group.The Utah Jazz announced the redesigned specialty lice
3-star receiver Darnell Jackson Jr. commits to Utah
The Utes received their third commitment of the day as three-star Texas wide receiver Darnell Jackson Jr. announced his pledge to Utah on Wednesday.
How a Brain Messenger Protein Drives Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
In mice, a brain protein called Arc helps spread toxic molecules from sick brain cells to healthy ones. If therapies could be designed to target the spread, they could be a powerful tool to stop disease progression.
Opinion: Bring back respect in politics
No matter your party or political persuasion, it is undeniable that American politics has taken on a tenor of anger and pessimism. This national mood has made American politics atoxic stew of rage, discontentment and despair. Many Americans don’t feel that the reforms they would like to see in their government are possible. These...
NHL Rumors: 3 Red Wings Who Could Be Traded Next
The Detroit Red Wings made a notable trade on Friday, as they traded top goalie prospect Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for the 23rd overall pick of the NHL Entry Draft. The Red Wings then used that pick to select forward J.P. Hurlbert.Seeing Cossa get traded by the Red Wings is not […] The post NHL Rumors: 3 Red Wings Who Could Be Traded Next appeared first on HEAVY.
Gov. DeSantis OKs ‘Charlie Kirk Memorial Avenue’ at FIU, ‘Trump Boulevard’ in Broward
Kirk was shot and killed by a lone sniper on a Utah university campus on Sept. 10, 2025.
Vivek K. Reddy, MD, MMM, Named Chief Health Informatics Officer for University of Utah Health
Vivek K. Reddy, MD, MMM, has been named Chief Health Informatics Officer for University of Utah Health.
University, State of Utah sign agreement for proposed south valley health campus
U of U Health has secured land for a proposed health campus that will serve as the health care anchor for the 600-acre master-planned development...
Romeo Doubs' Exit Could Raise the Stakes for Jordan Love in Green Bay
Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers are eyeing a bounce-back campaign in 2026. The Packers opened the 2025 season with a strong start, posting a 9-3-1 record through their first 13 games, before a flurry of injuries derailed Green Bay's Super Bowl hopes. Since taking over as Green Bay's starter under center, the Utah State product has shown flashes of a top-five signal-caller, though the team hasn't yet made it past the divisional round under his leadership.
Utah State Joins Mountain Pacific Sports Federation as Affiliate Member in Indoor Track & Field
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation as an affiliate member in men's and women's indoor track & field, it was announced by the conference on Thursday. Utah State's membership in the conference will be effective on July 1.
The NHL Is Considering Bringing More Teams to Texas
The NHL has expanded to new areas in recent years, as the North American hockey league has brought teams to Las Vegas, Utah and Seattle. More expansion could be coming. But while hockey is known for its footprint in northern U.S. states and Canada, the league is considering bringing more of it to ...
After Jordan Kyrou trade, Blues are open for business — and positioned for a franchise-changing run
With four firsts after move, GM Doug Armstrong is preparing for a transaction marathon — "a 6-mile jog tomorrow and an 8-mile run Friday."
Utah GOP Rep. Trevor Lee, known for inflammatory posts, ousted in GOP primary
Bob Stevenson beats incumbent state Rep. Trevor Lee in the Republican primary for Utah's House District 16 race.
Do the Utah Jazz have concerns about Darryn Peterson’s health? Here’s what Austin Ainge said.
Darryn Peterson faced a lot of questions this year. The Utah Jazz are satisfied with his answers. Here's why.
Salt Lake City to begin requiring business licenses for short-term rentals
Utah's capital city is now cracking down on recent short-term rental challenges through an ordinance that will require business licenses to operate them.
NBA Draft 2026 Day 1 discussion
Okay ladies and gentlemen. Today is the BIG DAY! The first round of the 2026 NBA Draft is tonight at 8 p.m. ET. Watch it on ABC (WJLA-TV) or ESPN. The Washington Wizards have the first pick of this thing barring a trade. And besides some initial reports in May about the Utah Jazz wanting […]
Primary election 2026 live: Races to watch in New York, Utah, Maryland and South Carolina
Today’s primary elections will be a test of the influence of establishment Democrats, progressive challengers and President Donald Trump’s endorsement power.
I take a yearly girls' trip on a 14-hour Amtrak train; worth it
Each year, my friends and I travel from Utah to Colorado on an Amtrak train. The long ride is cheap and the perfect place for us to catch up.
Mamdani, AI industry flex political power in New York and what else to watch in Tuesday's primaries
There are a few races to watch on Tuesday as voters head to the polls for primaries in Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah.
Primary voting begins in New York, Maryland and Utah
In New York, Mamdani has thrown support behind three congressional candidates and Super Pacs have been pouring money into a single race
Mesquite Entertainment celebrates 4th of July weekend with free poolside concerts, BBQ favorites and more
(Sponsored) Mesquite Entertainment invites guests to celebrate Independence Day weekend with free live entertainment, festive food and beverage offerings, and summer fun at the CasaBlanca Resort & Casino and Virgin
Rod Stewart says he 'nearly fainted' during Utah concert
Rod Stewart is recovering after nearly fainting onstage over the weekend.
In Utah, here’s why some measles exposure sites never appear in public alerts
A person who doesn’t know they are infected with measles may enter a business in Utah and unknowingly expose people they pass by or sit near — yet that business may never appear in public health alerts.
In Utah, here’s why some measles exposure sites never appear in public alerts
A person who doesn’t know they are infected with measles may enter a business in Utah and unknowingly expose people they pass by or sit near — yet that business may never appear in public health alerts.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Utah’s state primary
Utah voters will nominate candidates for Congress Tuesday using a new map that created a Democratic-friendly district in Salt Lake City and scrambled the reelection plans of the state’s all-Republican delegation
In Utah House Race, Progressives Assail Democrat Who Backed Abortion Restrictions
Ben McAdams, a moderate former congressman, faces a handful of left-wing opponents in a rare opportunity for a Democrat to win in a Republican state.
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue Congressional seat
The reliably Republican state has its first blue-leaning seat and Utah Democrats are excited for the pickup opportunity. They just have to make it through the competitive primary, first.
University of Utah Health operating normally as Bonneville Fire burns nearby
University of Utah Health officials said that despite the Bonneville Fire burning east of Salt Lake City above the campus, clinics remained open and continued t
Opinion: AI tools help small businesses thrive
Utah small businesses are not waiting for the future. They are already using AI to shape it
Measles case confirmed in Maryland resident who passed through Dulles and DC clinic
A confirmed measles case has been found in a Maryland resident who traveled through Dulles Airport and went to an urgent care office in the District.
What's Going There: Major retail, dining and entertainment projects take shape on St. George's east side
Piles of lumber, tractors, workers walking around in hard hats – welcome to Southern Utah. The area's growth is seemingly unstoppable, with new buildings and renovations springing up everywhere you
Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight
More than 680 people have gotten sick since the state's first outbreak began on June 20, 2025.
Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight
Utah has spent the past year fighting measles outbreaks in almost every county.
Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight
Utah has spent the past year fighting measles outbreaks in almost every county
Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight
Utah has spent the past year fighting measles outbreaks in almost every county.
Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight
Utah has spent the past year fighting measles outbreaks in almost every county.
The economic and societal contributions of University of Utah Health
Report sheds light on U of U Health’s significant impact on Utah’s economy and public well-being.
June 16, 2026: LungSMART Team Uses Bilingual Formative Evaluation to Hone Study's Digital Health Content
The LungSMART research team conducted a bilingual messaging study and usability assessment to evaluate and adapt the study’s digital health content for patients in community health centers in Utah. The […]
How supplement use changed over decades
Medicare-funded weight loss, Utah's lower drunk driving limit, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Utah stepped in. Brendan Sorsby stepped out. But questions still abound about the future of NCAA football.
Utah’s attorney general and governor say the Brendan Sorsby case will ‘extend well beyond’ Texas Tech.
Monday Musings: Road tripping
Happy Monday, errrrrrbody. Hope your weeks have gotten off to a great start. It’s been a minute for me on here. Went out West on vacation and had a heck of a time. Hit up western Colorado and eastern Utah. Mesa Verde, Moab, national parks, etc. Pretty damned nice weather and scenery. And that trip […]
Scientists Investigate Strange Rumbling Beneath Utah
Scientists have a new analysis of a mysterious and highly unusual earthquake detected deep below northern Utah back in 1979.
Pride Local Business Spotlight
Inclusion, acceptance, and kindness should be part of our daily lives—regardless of age, gender, race, or identity. That’s why each June, Utah Soccer proudly celebrates Pride Month, honoring the LGBTQ+ community and the countless contributions its members make to our culture and communities. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on
Latest Utah Jazz draft intel on Boozer, Dybantsa, Peterson
The NBA Draft is less than two weeks away, and the Utah Jazz continue their preparation to make the No. 2 overall pick.
College Sports PE Takes Next Step With $100M+ Utah-Otro Deal
Private equity firm Otro Capital is investing at least $100 million into a new company that encompasses most sports revenue at the University of Utah.
Utah finalizes college sports’ first single-school private equity deal, sets up new commercial entity
AD Mark Harlan said he was “very comfortable” with the governance structure and steps the Utes have taken to protect themselves financially.
A plan to improve community health across Utah
If you're a community member, a partner organization or a health care provider who wants to be part of this work, we want to hear...
Anguished Parents. Doctors In Tears. Utah's Long Measles Outbreak Takes A Toll.
By Amy Maxmen and KFF Health News HealthDay ReportersTHURSDAY, June 11, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Ben Dowse hadn’t expected to treat measles when he became a doctor, but there he was, examining a newborn exposed to the virus in the womb. The infected mother had given birth just hours earlier. The ...
University of Utah to build major new health campus at The Point in Draper, officials announce
The rapidly growing area of Salt Lake County, which once housed the state prison, has been eyed for significant development.
Too many free tickets and money left ‘on the table’: Here’s what consultants found when they reviewed Utah’s athletics operations
Utah athletics hired a consultant to review parts of its department last summer. Here's what they found, according to a document recently obtained by The Salt Lake Tribune.
CALL UP: How Utah’s Psychiatric Consultation Program Expands Access to Mental Health Care
Utah’s CALL-UP psychiatric consultation program connects providers to mental health specialists, improving access, diagnosis, and treatment statewide.
Saving Great Salt Lake key issue in Utah’s House District 21 primary race
Democrats Aaron Wiley and Stephen Otterstrom are vying to replace Rep. Sandra Hollins in the Utah House of Representatives.
See you at the Dimon: Immersive live entertainment venue is coming to 950 S. Main St.
(Sponsored) A new era of live theater is taking shape downtown as the Dimon Legacy Theatre prepares for its preview opening in November 2026. This dynamic, custom-built, 21,000-square-foot venue will
54 Utah Legislators Rack Up 100% Small Business Voting Records
NFIB Utah small business voting record for the 2025-2026 session of the Legislature
Brandon Rose has transferred back to Utah
Brandon Rose has transferred back to Utah, which strengthens the quarterback room.
City council member is challenging an incumbent senator in Utah County. Here’s where they stand.
In Senate District 21, incumbent Sen. Brady Brammer is facing Ceder Hills City Council member Kelly Smith for the Republican nomination. Here is how they responded to seven questions about the most pressing issue Utah is facing.
These 3 Democrats want to replace Nate Blouin in the Utah Senate
As Nate Blouin vies to head to Washington to represent Utah's new left-leaning 1st Congressional District, three Democrats are competing to replace him in state Senate District 13.
What’s coming to southern Utah: New businesses and construction projects happening now
It seems like there is always something under construction in Washington County, Utah. Find out the latest openings here.
Miller Sports + Entertainment announce Utah Youth Sports Giving Day
In conjunction with the Larry H. & Gail Miller Foundation and the Daniels Fund, Miller Sports + Entertainment announced Utah Youth Sports Giving Day on Friday, June 5.
Utah State's Drake Allen had predraft workout with OKC Thunder
Utah State's Drake Allen had predraft workout with Oklahoma City Thunder.
Kevin O'Leary's data center project just got a lot smaller
Kevin O'Leary agreed to scale back his proposed Utah data center after pressure from a top state lawmaker.
Intermountain Health and Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games Announce New Partnership to Support Athlete Health and Community Wellness
CEDAR CITY – Intermountain Health and the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games, an outreach department of Southern Utah University, today announced a new partnership that will position Intermountain as the Official Health Partner and Medical Provider of the Games, strengthening support for athletes while advancing health, wellness, and community ...
Utah Medical Board scolded for going rogue with AI criticism
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: An update on the Utah pilot that uses a chatbot to renew drug prescriptions, AI scribes for patients, and more.
The Politics of Affect in Literary Translation
The Politics of Affect in Literary Translation Edited by Sofía Monzón (Utah State University) and Lucie Spezzatti (University of Geneva) Scholarship on affect, emotion, embodiment, and feeling has significantly reshaped debates across the humanities and...
Minjae and South Korea win World Cup warm-up
The South Korean national team have won their final warm-up ahead of the 2026 World Cup. In the erarly hours of 4 June, at BYU South Field in Provo, Utah, coach Hong Myung-bo’s side edged a 1-0 win ...
Most and least expensive states for out-of-pocket healthcare spending
Utah, Virginia and California vs. Alaska, Oregon and Maine: Guess which trio’s residents spend the most on healthcare and which spend the least.
Honoring the life of Karen H. Huntsman
Huntsman Mental Health Institute honors Karen Haight Huntsman’s legacy of philanthropy, compassion, and enduring impact on health care and the University of Utah.
Red States’ Sound Science Laws Echo Trump Regulatory Overhaul
Republican-led states are following President Donald Trump’s lead and making it harder for their agencies to exceed federal environmental standards.
University of Utah honors the life of Karen Huntsman
Businesswoman and philanthropist Karen Huntsman died this week. The University of Utah honors her accomplishments and legacy.
Where biology meets behavior
The University of Utah launches a new undergraduate neuroscience major.