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Flooding could occur east of Vernal along Green River 05/18/2008 08:04:57 PM GMT
Posted: 2:06 PM- SALT LAKE CITY - The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for parts of eastern Utah.
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Giving voice to grief, The Sharing Place helps children cope 05/18/2008 07:38:02 PM GMT
Adults and children in surgical gloves and aprons reach into the plastic tubs of dye and lift out their handiwork. Satisfied, they head across the green yard and affix their "memory flags" to a makeshift clothesline.

Woman fights to keep her Glendale home initially seized for $68 debt 05/18/2008 07:10:41 PM GMT
Capri Ramos refuses to believe she lost her home 13 years ago over a $68 dental bill.
She still lives there. She still pays the mortgage.

U. of U. professors no longer keep royalties from books they write and require students to buy 05/18/2008 07:09:53 PM GMT
Three years ago, a University of Utah biology professor required students to buy photocopies of unpublished materials the professor wrote, tacking on a hefty surcharge.

Motorcyclist dies after hit-and-run collision in Roy 05/18/2008 06:13:38 PM GMT
Posted: 12:15 PM- A woman is in custody following a fatal hit and run accident in Roy on Saturday.
About 9 p.m., a white Plymouth Voyager van hit a motorcyclist near 5700 South and 1900 West, said Roy police Sgt. Chris Stevenson.

Man arrested in stabbing at Murray party 05/18/2008 06:08:27 PM GMT
Posted: 12:10 PM- An early-morning party in Murray ended with one man in the hospital with multiple stab wounds and another arrested on suspicions of aggravated assault, police said.

Work planned to re-open center at Dinosaur National Monument in Vernal 05/18/2008 05:44:17 PM GMT
Posted: 11:45 AM- SALT LAKE CITY - For nearly two years, the nation's premier quarry of Jurassic-period dinosaur bones has been kept behind locked doors in a building deemed unsafe for the public.

Man reunited with good Samaritan who saved his life in Cottonwood Heights 05/18/2008 02:12:32 PM GMT
Nearly every day for the last nine months, Glen McDonald has thought about a man he never knew.
"I didn't want to seek him out," he said. "I didn't want the attention ... I just wanted to know if he was OK."

Bountiful man dies when crushed by ATV in Tooele 05/18/2008 06:36:08 AM GMT
Posted: 9:20 PM- A Bountiful man died Saturday when his all-terrain vehicle landed on him.
David Jensen, 60, died at the scene in Tooele County.

Attorneys want FLDS children treated as individuals in court 05/18/2008 06:32:13 AM GMT
Cases for seven children from one family, five from another and at least two fathered by polygamous sect leader Warren S. Jeffs are among those set for court Monday as the next phase begins in the largest child welfare action in United States history.

Three from Ogden die in Colorado crash 05/18/2008 03:49:38 AM GMT
Posted: 6:17 PM- A mother and two children from Ogden died Friday and two other children were hurt when their car crashed in Colorado.

Prep 4A track: Mountain View picks up girls' title 05/18/2008 03:11:47 AM GMT
Posted: 9:13 PM- It had been three years since the Mountain View girls' track and field team had won a state title.

Prep 1A track: Panguitch takes half-point win 05/18/2008 03:07:37 AM GMT
Posted: 9:09 PM- In both the 1A girls' and boys' state track and field championships on Friday and Saturday, the team title went to the team with the best distance runner.

Prep 3A track: Judge girls stay on top 05/18/2008 03:00:57 AM GMT
Posted: 9:02 PM- The Judge Memorial girls' track dynasty lives on as the Bulldogs won their sixth 3A state title in seven years at BYU on Saturday.

Prep 3A softball: Bear River stays cool, takes crown 05/18/2008 12:34:18 AM GMT
Posted: 6:35 PM- TAYLORSVILLE - The Bear River Bears caught themselves in a rare state of vulnerability against a team that only a couple hours before pulled off a hard-to-believe comeback to advance and play for this opportunity.

Museum faces cash quandary 05/18/2008 02:40:41 PM GMT
BOUNTIFUL - Tom Tolman wants to put Bountiful's history on display. And to do that, the city councilman says he also needs to showcase the history of Centerville, West Bountiful, Woods Cross and North Salt Lake.

Mormon college thrives in Virginia 05/18/2008 07:31:27 AM GMT
BUENA VISTA, Va. - Greg Larsen seems like your typical young Mormon: He was born and raised in Utah, served a two-year mission in San Antonio and is married - at 23 - to the woman he met as an undergrad at a Mormon university.

Breaking ground at the Capitol 05/18/2008 07:31:26 AM GMT
UTAH'S PEACE OFFICERS and their supporters on Thursday broke ground on a new memorial at the Capitol and said it will always be a work in progress. The Utah Law Enforcement Memorial will sit on the west side of the Capitol grounds and display the names of 125 peace officers killed in Utah since

Ogden mom, 2 kids die in crash 05/18/2008 06:48:24 AM GMT
A mother and two children from Ogden died Friday and two other children were hurt when their car crashed in Colorado.

Lottery Numbers 05/18/2008 06:46:18 AM GMT
The winning numbers drawn Saturday night in Idaho's Powerball lottery, worth about $35.3 million, are 12-14-15-21-43 POWERBALL: 30 The winning numbers in Idaho's Wild Card lottery, worth about $141,000, are 09-16-18-23-25 WILD CARD:

Air quality predicted in 'red' zone Monday 05/18/2008 06:45:46 AM GMT
The Utah Division of Air Quality is predicting a "red" health warning along the Wasatch Front for Monday, marking at least the third air quality warning this spring.

Bountiful man dies when ATV crushes him 05/18/2008 06:45:46 AM GMT
A Bountiful man died Saturday when his all-terrain vehicle landed on him. David Jensen, 60, died at the scene in Tooele County. The Tooele County Sheriff's Office said Jensen and his wife were at Lookout Pass and were trying to load their ATVs onto a trailer.

Breaking glass 05/18/2008 06:28:32 AM GMT
When VAST Equity puts its first dollars into a company this summer, the investment will spotlight a new chapter in equity financing that seemed impossible only a few years ago.

Tradewinds 05/17/2008 07:06:53 PM GMT
Allen Vickers has been elected chairman of the board of NACM Business Credit Services. He is the corporate credit manager at A&K Railroad Materials in Salt Lake City.

The Savings Game: 'Flight plan' may be a valuable tool to guide your investments 05/17/2008 07:06:51 PM GMT
While on vacation a few weeks ago, and for no particular reason, my wife, Georgina, turned to me and asked, ''So, are our investments on autopilot now?

White House tilts field in favor of industry 05/17/2008 07:06:51 PM GMT
WASHINGTON - One little-noticed step at a time, bureaucrats in the Bush administration since 2005 have adopted dozens of rules that limit the lawsuits Americans can file against corporations over the faulty products they produce.

Bush's food-price remarks infuriate Indian pundits 05/17/2008 07:06:50 PM GMT
NEW DELHI - Instead of blaming India and other developing nations for the rise in food prices, Americans should rethink their energy policy - and go on a diet.

Small Talk: With workers' help, sometimes layoffs can be avoided 05/17/2008 07:06:49 PM GMT
Even though a small company's business may be down and its revenue stream more tentative, it may be quite possible for an owner to avoid laying off employees.

On the Job: Offering perks to the road warriors 05/17/2008 07:06:49 PM GMT
Business travel can be tough, whether it's late or canceled flights, the lousy food, doing laundry in a small hotel sink or the time away from hearth and home.

Buffett's partner likes to stay in the background 05/17/2008 06:55:51 PM GMT
PASADENA, Calif. - The two men who run Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have an arrangement. Warren Buffett is the face of the company and Charlie Munger stays mainly in the shadows.

Utah women started small, but made it big 05/17/2008 06:55:49 PM GMT
Carla Meine . . . her first brush with venture capital financing came serendipitously. The year was 1994, and Meine was working hard to launch O'Currance Teleservices, a Draper-based telemarketing firm whose sales force would work from home instead of a call

Check for bargains at the pharmacy counter 05/17/2008 06:55:47 PM GMT
If you have been going to the same drugstore for as long as you can remember, it may be costing you more than you know. A recent study shows there are huge disparities in prices for pharmaceutical drugs, with the difference sometimes costing more than $100 for the same

Manuel's Fine Foods moves to new home 05/17/2008 06:55:40 PM GMT
WOODS CROSS - Brothers Paul and Orlando Torres remember grabbing hot corn tortillas off their grandparents' machine when they were kids, but they didn't think they'd still be doing it decades later.

When the economy's bad, what is luxury? 05/17/2008 06:55:39 PM GMT
At The Wine Rack in the college town of Morgantown W.Va., where sales from the $10-and-under shelves are booming, Jocelyn Vorbach says aloud what most of her customers won't.

'High School Musical 3' gets its own reality event 05/17/2008 03:24:49 PM GMT
Producers of "High School Musical 3" are planning a reality TV show that will be filmed in Murray and broadcast on ABC in August, ahead of the movie's nationwide release.

Broadweave merges with Veracity, gains rest of iProvo clients 05/17/2008 05:48:26 AM GMT
SOUTH JORDAN - The speculation is over: Broadweave Networks will be the only telecommunications provider for iProvo. Steve Christensen, Broadweave's chief executive, announced Friday that his company purchased Veracity, one of iProvo's retail providers, in a cash-and-stock deal.

Utah Business in Brief 05/17/2008 05:46:59 AM GMT
The E Center has selected Ticketmaster to serve as exclusive ticketing provider for all events at the West Valley City venue. The agreement begins with the Pop Tarts presents American Idols LIVE Tour 2008 on sale today at 10 a.m.

Not a superdelegate, state Dem blogger still convention-bound 05/18/2008 06:37:44 AM GMT
If Rob Miller were a woman, he would be a superdelegate wielding tremendous clout in the long and contested Democratic nomination fight. But the Democratic National Committee has a gender balance rule.

Republican chairman files complaint against NAACP 05/17/2008 06:34:54 AM GMT
The head of the Salt Lake County Republican Party says officials of the NAACP's Salt Lake chapter violated the organization's nonprofit status by vowing to help defeat Utah Sen.

LDS practice chills gathering of Catholic family histories 05/17/2008 03:14:37 PM GMT
The Vatican's recent ban on Mormon microfilming and digitizing of Catholic parish records out of concern they will be used for the LDS practice of baptizing the dead may have a wide-ranging and chilling effect on the whole family history enterprise, some professional genealogists say.

Cougars ousted from NCAA softball 05/18/2008 07:41:28 AM GMT
The BYU softball team left the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional Championship in North Carolina with a 4-0 loss to No. 23 Georgia on Saturday, eliminating the Cougars from the NCAA Tournament.

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Winning big, even when losing "She said Big Brown was going to run second in the Preakness. So I said, 'OK, then give me the winner.

Utah Jazz: Slow start fateful 05/18/2008 07:40:40 AM GMT
For the Utah Jazz, this basketball season is over. The 108-105 Game 6 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers is in the books. The shock and the hysteria that come with losing a game, any game, at EnergySolutions Arena, a place where the Jazz are supposed to be untouchable, has worn

Motormouth speeds to No. 1 singles title 05/18/2008 07:39:59 AM GMT
PROVO - Dressed in a baggy T-shirt and shorts with his long red hair covered by a baseball cap, Ogden's Parker Rhodes hit the tennis court at BYU in the Class 3A state tennis tournament with the goal to play his game.

Champions propelled by distance runners 05/18/2008 07:39:50 AM GMT
' Panguitch's third-place finish in the boys' 4x400-meter relay in the last event of the day secured an overall title for the Bobcats by half a point. For photos of the 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A state track and field championships Saturday, visit www.

Juab waltzes its way to state title 05/18/2008 07:39:50 AM GMT
' The Juab boys' track team wins its first state championship in a decade while the North Sevier girls' team picks up its third title in four years. PROVO - Even without the points the Juab boys' track team earned from winning the 4x400-meter relay and taking first and second in

Judge girls net yet another title 05/18/2008 07:39:50 AM GMT
' Judge Memorial girls' track won its sixth state championship in seven years. Cedar City and Ogden came in second and third. ' Cedar City boys' track won its first state championship since 1985.

Bruins, Bees win 05/18/2008 07:39:50 AM GMT
' Mountain View's girls had only one individual state champion, but the Bruins were deep enough in talent to win a state title anyway. ' Box Elder dominated the throwing events to bring home the boys' title.

Prep track and field: Darts, Dons claim 5A titles 05/18/2008 07:39:50 AM GMT
PROVO - The Davis boys' and Spanish Fork girls' track and field teams ran away with their second straight team titles Saturday at Brigham Young University.

Adenhart, Bees falter on road 05/18/2008 07:39:49 AM GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Nick Adenhart struggled in his return to the Bees after a stint with the Los Angeles Angels, as Salt Lake fell 7-3 to the River Cats.

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