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Jensen & McKay Tours makes bucket list dreams come true

Jensen & McKay Tours makes bucket list dreams come true

Jensen & McKay Tours  |  Posted March 13 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

There are many reasons to add Iceland to your travel itinerary next year. In addition to its natural wonders, the country also has a rich and storied Viking history.
US judge orders DOGE, Musk to produce cost-cutting records

US judge orders DOGE, Musk to produce cost-cutting records

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters  |  Updated March 13 - 11:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

A U.S. judge has ordered Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to turn over a variety of records and answer questions describing their efforts to slash federal spending.
Vineyard City Council adopts first official code of conduct

Vineyard City Council adopts first official code of conduct

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 13 - 10:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

The city of Vineyard has adopted a code of conduct for elected and appointed officials after more than two months of deliberating the conduct details.
Southern Utah repeat sex offender sentenced 15 years for enticement of minor

Southern Utah repeat sex offender sentenced 15 years for enticement of minor

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 13 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

A southern Utah registered sex offender who attempted to entice a teenage girl has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump from dismantling US Education Department

Democratic-led states sue to block Trump from dismantling US Education Department

Nate Raymond, Reuters  |  Updated March 13 - 9:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Republican U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from dismantling the U.S. Department of Education and halt it from laying off nearly half of its staff.
Driver dies, passenger injured after semitruck tips over on I-80 near Grantsville

Driver dies, passenger injured after semitruck tips over on I-80 near Grantsville

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted March 13 - 8:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

A truck driver died in a crash on I-80 near Grantsville Wednesday night.
White House withdraws Trump's pick Dave Weldon for CDC director

White House withdraws Trump's pick Dave Weldon for CDC director

Reuters  |  Posted March 13 - 8:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

The White House is withdrawing President Donald Trump's nomination of Republican former congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a source briefed on the matter said on Thursday.
Eagle Mountain teen smashes stereotypes while advocating for cancer awareness

Eagle Mountain teen smashes stereotypes while advocating for cancer awareness

Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 13 - 8:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

An Eagle Mountain teen is breaking barriers and shattering stereotypes one challenge at a time — all while championing families battling cancer.
QUIZ: How well do you know Jazz trivia? Enter for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card from UCCU!

QUIZ: How well do you know Jazz trivia? Enter for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card from UCCU!

KSL.com  |  Posted March 13 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Plenty of players on the Jazz roster have made appearances in the NCAA Tournament. Submit your email at the end of the quiz to enter for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card from UCCU.
Texas man sentenced to 10 years in prison for enticing minor while on business trip in Utah

Texas man sentenced to 10 years in prison for enticing minor while on business trip in Utah

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 13 - 7:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man from Texas has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to engage in sexual acts with a child while on a business trip in Utah.
Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach; some relief may come

Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach; some relief may come

Mae Anderson, Associated Press  |  Posted March 13 - 6:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

Some relief may be on its way after egg prices reached a record high in February. The bird flu continues to run rampant while Easter and Passover approaches.
Can we trust signature petitions in Utah anymore?

Can we trust signature petitions in Utah anymore?

Emma Pitts, Deseret News  |  Posted March 13 - 6:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's signature petition process for elections is facing some scrutiny as high signature requirements and allegations of forgery raise concerns.
Dylan Guenther strikes again as Utah Hockey Club beats Ducks

Dylan Guenther strikes again as Utah Hockey Club beats Ducks

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted March 13 - 12:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Guenther stuck again with his patented one-timer from the left circle seven minutes into the third period to lift the Utah Hockey Club to a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks Wednesday at the Delta Center.
Blood, time and monetary donations encouraged throughout March, Red Cross Month

Blood, time and monetary donations encouraged throughout March, Red Cross Month

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted March 12 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Red Cross is encouraging donations throughout Red Cross Month to help it continue to provide aid in emergencies and transfusions for sick Utahns.
Texas measles outbreak spreads to Oklahoma

Texas measles outbreak spreads to Oklahoma

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted March 12 - 10:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The west Texas measles outbreak has now spread to Oklahoma, as well as New Mexico, with more than 258 cases reported Tuesday across the three states.
Lehi man charged with faking divorce to avoid paying child support

Lehi man charged with faking divorce to avoid paying child support

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted March 12 - 9:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Lehi man is facing a charge of bigamy after police say he never legally divorced his estranged wife and married another person.
'This is one I really wanted': Headband Jazz fall to Memphis in final minute

'This is one I really wanted': Headband Jazz fall to Memphis in final minute

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted March 12 - 9:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

The headbands were out on Wednesday in Memphis and the losses continued.
Utah firefighters deployed as drought-plagued Texas braces for wildfire risks

Utah firefighters deployed as drought-plagued Texas braces for wildfire risks

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted March 12 - 9:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah firefighters are once again hitting the road to help fight fires — or, at least potential fires — out of state.
In Utah, potential dismantling of the Education Department leaves more questions than answers

In Utah, potential dismantling of the Education Department leaves more questions than answers

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted March 12 - 8:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Department of Education on Tuesday laid off nearly half of its workforce. What could it mean for education in Utah?
Vanna White's 'Wheel of Fortune' job includes 331 days off each year

Vanna White's 'Wheel of Fortune' job includes 331 days off each year

Lisa Respers France, CNN  |  Posted March 12 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Vanna White only works 34 days a year, but she says it's not as easy as you think.
Many Americans see Trump's actions on economy as too erratic, poll finds

Many Americans see Trump's actions on economy as too erratic, poll finds

Jason Lange and James Oliphant, Reuters  |  Posted March 12 - 7:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Some 57% of Americans think President Donald Trump is being too erratic in his moves to shake up the U.S. economy, including his aggressive strategy to tax imports that has spooked the stock market, a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Wednesday found.
Northern Utah man killed in Nevada car crash

Northern Utah man killed in Nevada car crash

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted March 12 - 7:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man from Weber County was killed in a Nevada car crash on Sunday.
Gov. Spencer Cox makes first donation of the Feed Utah food drive

Gov. Spencer Cox makes first donation of the Feed Utah food drive

Caitlin Keith, Deseret News  |  Posted March 12 - 6:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

On Saturday, March 15, Utah residents around the state are encouraged to fill a bag of food and set it on their porch for the fourth annual Feed Utah food drive.
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