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Waste Storage, Not Nuclear Disastor, Is The Real Risk of Nuclear Power, USU...

Logan city officials are weighing project risks as they decide whether or not to continue participating in a plan to build a small modular nuclear reactor in Idaho, just North of Idaho Falls. An expert...

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Want Your Child To Improve Their Social Skills? What About Ballroom Dance

A Davis County dance instructor is working with Utah youth to provide them an opportunity to use ballroom dancing as a way of developing social skills. At the same time, students learn more about the...

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Discussions Begin Around Improving Traffic Flow On Logan Main Street

A discussion on the future of Logan city’s main street was facilitated by Utah Department of Transportation representatives on Friday. Meeting attendees included Logan city officials, business owners...

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History Of Women's Suffrage Highlighted In New Curriculum

Workshops this week are preparing 30 of Utah’s elementary and middle school teachers to teach their students a new curriculum about the history of women’s rights in the state. The curriculum focuses on...

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Jehovah's Witnesses Convention This Week Encourages Attendees To Have Courage

For the past three weeks, Jehovah’s Witnesses around the state have been inviting friends and neighbors to join them at a convention in Ogden. The Bible-based convention entitled "Be Coureous" will be...

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Loving Our Lands: Park Budgets Stay The Same, While Visitors Increase

Total National Park site visitation saw a six percent increase from 2015 to 2016. Along with increased visitation, parks are facing rising costs of deferred maintenance projects, leading to financial...

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City Officials Discuss Parking Requirements For Logan Downtown Rezone

Logan city officials are considering details for a rezone allowing more residential units in downtown Logan. The proposed rezoning plan applies to properties on Logan Main Street between 200 South and...

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New Study Explores How Observers Identify Multiracial Individuals

According to a new study, by 2050 one in five Americans will identify as multiracial. The study also reported that individuals of multiracial background are usually categorized by observers as non-white.

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Governor Herbert Supports The Lee Brothers As Supreme Court Nominees

Utah Governor Gary Herbert supports the nomination of either current U.S. Senator Mike Lee or his brother Utah Supreme Court Justice Thomas Lee to the United State Supreme Court. Both are reportedly on...

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Crews Work To Contain Dollar Ridge Fire In Eastern Utah

Crews are working to reach containment status for the Dollar Ridge Fire burning on the border of Wasatch and Duchesne counties. The area burned is estimated to be around 30,000 acres.

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Environmental Organization Concerned About A 'Culture Of Secrecy' In U.S....

One environmental organization is challenging what it says is a "culture of secrecy" created under Secretary Ryan Zinke in the U.S. Department of the Interior. The organization, Earthjustice, has...

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Salt Lake Family Donates Historic Home To Westminster College

Dale and Sheri Holt recently donated their home to Westminster College. The historic building will be used to host gatherings and to house future university presidents.

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Logan City Hosts Visioning Meeting For The Future Of Downtown Logan's Central...

The Logan city council chambers were full of attendees during a visioning meeting Tuesday evening. Residents were invited to share what kind of a project they wanted to replace the currently empty...

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Did You Know You Can Use An App To Track 'Tour Of Utah' Racers?

As teams from around the world participate in the Tour de France, Utah prepares for its own international bike race. Five international teams currently racing in France, and 17 teams in total, will...

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What Qualifies A President For Impeachment?

During the past 18 months of Donald Trump’s presidency, there have been national conversations about whether or not he should be impeached. There are organized efforts to move the idea forward,...

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Some Logan City Council Members Concerned About Traffic Increase Of Potential...

A potential rezone of property in southern Logan would allow for more lower-cost housing in the city. But some city council members are worried about safety issues the potential increase in traffic...

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Loving Our Lands: Park Budgets Stay The Same, While Visitors Increase

Total National Park site visitation saw a six percent increase from 2015 to 2016. Along with increased visitation, parks are facing rising costs of deferred maintenance projects, leading to financial...

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City Officials Discuss Parking Requirements For Logan Downtown Rezone

Logan city officials are considering details for a rezone allowing more residential units in downtown Logan. The proposed rezoning plan applies to properties on Logan Main Street between 200 South and...

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New Study Explores How Observers Identify Multiracial Individuals

According to a new study, by 2050 one in five Americans will identify as multiracial. The study also reported that individuals of multiracial background are usually categorized by observers as non-white.

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Governor Herbert Supports The Lee Brothers As Supreme Court Nominees

Utah Governor Gary Herbert supports the nomination of either current U.S. Senator Mike Lee or his brother Utah Supreme Court Justice Thomas Lee to the United State Supreme Court. Both are reportedly on...

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