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Utah Supreme Court asked to settle Rocky Mountain Power rate hike dispute
Times News Global
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July 11, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — A conflict is brewing between Rocky Mountain Power and the Public Service Commission (PSC) over a proposed rate hike. The Utah Supreme Court is now being asked to intervene. Last week, the PSC rejected a request from Rocky...
Utah shows appreciation for educators at annual ‘Show Up for Teachers’ conference
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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July 10, 2025
SANDY — Thousands of Utah teachers are feeling the love right now. They’re attending the annual “Show Up for Teachers” conference meant to show them all a little appreciation, led by Utah First Lady Abby Cox. Over 2,000 Utah teachers and...
Fight over power rate hike may be decided by Utah Supreme Court
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 10, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — A war of words is erupting between Rocky Mountain Power and the commission that regulates the utility over a significant proposed rate hike. Now the Utah Supreme Court is being asked to settle the fight. Last week, the Public...
Mountain West Welcoming GCU Year Earlier Than Expected
Y95 Country - Southeast Wyoming
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July 11, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., – The Mountain West Conference today announced that Grand Canyon University will join the league immediately for the 2025-26 academic year. GCU was scheduled to join the MW on July 1, 2026. In the spirit of partnership,...
Igniting Resilience: Show Up for Teachers Conference empowering Utah educators facing unprecedented challenges
Deseret News - Utah
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July 11, 2025
Utah first lady Abby Cox hosted the annual Show Up for Teachers Conference. Thousands of Utah educators gathered Thursday to share methods for resolving conflict, engaging students, managing stress and other issues facing K-12 teachers. Utah Gov....
Nederland residents cautiously optimistic about town's plan to buy Eldora Mountain Resort
Denver 7 - Colorado
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July 11, 2025
NEDERLAND, Colo. — The quirky mountain town of Nederland is home to only about 1,500 people, but the small community is making a big purchase. Town officials announced this week they are in the process of buying the Eldora Mountain Resort, which...
Deer Creek Fire in southeastern Utah explodes in size
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 10, 2025
LA SAL, Utah — A new fire that sparked Thursday in the southeastern Utah town of La Sal has forced county officials to tell nearby residents to leave the area. The Deer Creek Fire, estimated to be likely over 2,000 acres, is located near Deer...
The Utah 2034 Olympics/Paralympics ‘listening tour’ stops in Heber, Midway
TownLift - Utah
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July 10, 2025
Heber City Mayor Heidi Franco (in blue shirt) and Midway Mayor Celeste Johnson at SoHo discussing the 2034 Olympics/Paralympics. Photo: TownLift // Michele Roepke MIDWAY, Utah — On Tuesday, approximately 25 administrators of the 2034 Olympic and...
3 weakest links Utah Mammoth should promptly get rid of ft. Connor Ingram
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
The Utah Mammoth concluded a successful first season, showing signs of becoming a playoff contender in the not-too-distant future. The Mammoth have been aggressive this offseason, adding top-line winger JJ Peterka in a trade with the Buffalo...
1,362 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities in Utah County as of Q2
Utah Valley Times
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July 10, 2025
Caroline Elizabeth Kneedler Despain Woodbury & Ybarra 05/27/2025 Claine Snow Claine Snow 05/20/2025 Jaxson Joseph Stewart - 05/20/2025 Matthew D. Hendricks Dexter and Dexter Attorneys at Law, PC 05/20/2025 Nathan Bair Nathan Bair 05/20/2025...
Utah County recognized for efforts in providing warmth and safety to the homeless
Daily Herald - Utah
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Utah County homeless service advocates are receiving praise for their ongoing efforts in providing spaces for warmth and rest during the cold winter nights to people who otherwise may not have anywhere else to go. The county was recently...
Have camera, will travel: Local photographer brings art to Brookings Summer Arts Festival
The Brookings Register - South Dakota
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By John KubalThe Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Art and the joy of adventure: that’s the theme the photographs of Casey Goodwin is bringing to booth No. 119 at the 2025 Brookings Summer Arts Festival. “I’d like to say that every print in there has...
Here's the Utah city where homes are priced the highest
Deseret News - Utah
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July 10, 2025
Given that Utah is the ninth most expensive housing market in the United States according to a new University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute report, just how much does a typical home cost in cities around the state? The 2024-2025 edition...
Mountain Mike’s Inks Deal to Open in Tennessee
QSR Magazine - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is heading to Tennessee with a new multi-unit deal for...
Helicopter rescues USU employee after horse accident in Uinta Mountains
KPCW - Utah
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July 10, 2025
Summit County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Skyler Talbot said the accident happened the afternoon of July 8. The adult male victim was on a survey project for the Utah Division of Natural Resources and Utah State University about 1.5 miles north...
Thunder’s Ajay Mitchell Shows Breakout Flashes At NBA Summer League In Salt Lake City
Forbes
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - JULY 8 : Ajay Mitchell #25 of the Oklahoma City Thunder steals the ball from ... More Kyle Filipowski #22 of the Utah Jazz during the first half of their NBA Summer League game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on July 8, 2025 in...
Around Utah: Economic indicators demonstrate cautious optimism for Utah growth
Standard Examiner - Utah
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The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the June 2025 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders’ understanding of Utah’s economy. This tool...
Numerous Boise State players receive preseason all-Mountain West recognition
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 10, 2025
The majority of Boise State’s offensive and defensive starters were placed on Athlon Sports' preseason all-Mountain West teams. Twenty-one Broncos received recognition from the publication, including 10 first-team selections. Quarterback Maddux...
Wildflower wonders in Utah: Where to see the best blooms this season
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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July 10, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — If you’ve been outside lately, you’ve probably noticed — Utah’s wildflowers are putting on a show. “Witnessing the change of seasons up here is so miraculous,” Lexi Dowdall, spokesperson for Alta Ski Area. Wildflowers are plants...
29029 Trail Race expected to crowd Rob’s and Mid Mountain trails July 10–12
TownLift - Utah
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July 10, 2025
Photo: Photo by Alessio Soggetti PARK CITY, Utah — Local trail managers are warning hikers and bikers to brace for heavy traffic on Rob’s and Mid Mountain trails this weekend as the 29029 Trail Race rolls into town Thursday through Saturday. The...