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When a fire raged through Canyon Road in Logan last weekend, community members banded together to keep each other safe.
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UPR News & Programs
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The Cache Valley League of Women Voters organizes potlucks for voters to meet candidates running in current election. -
The poll, conducted by the National Parks Conservation Association, comes amid a federal overhaul to conservation that focuses instead on economic considerations like energy. -
In other news, $18 million is going to recovery efforts for the area impacted by the Cottonwood Fire. And, the neonatal intensive care unit is getting an upgrade at Ogden Regional Medical Center. -
Janet Dexter sketched celebrities for the New York Times and other newspapers in the 1920s and 1930s. But she left her successful career to commit to a life of poverty in the Maine woods. -
The annual award is given to performing, visual, and culinary artists as part of a fundraiser to preserve the historic Governor’s Mansion. -
Our hosts discuss an Iran war powers resolution's narrow failure, Sen. Mitch McConnell's disappearance, Sen. Lindsey Graham's death, and Utah's bid for a nuclear facility. -
Brent Cook, a geologist with experience in 70 countries, discusses his career and insights with StoryCorps in Springdale, Utah. -
A survey to understand what's important to our listeners in regards to Great Salt Lake. -
We shine a spotlight on nonprofit organizations throughout Utah with Amy Anderson, the regional coordinator for A Bolder Way Forward. -
A new summer program at Utah State University's ASPIRE Engineering Research Center is preparing the next generation of engineers to build electric transportation. -
We compile a community book list with help from Elaine Thatcher, Anne Holman, and some program listeners. -
Lionheart Hall opened its “Next to Normal” production last week. The show is a rock musical that follows a mother struggling with bipolar disorder.
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The AgWellness podcast explores mental health in the farming and ranching community.
NPR News
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Trump is once again threatening to fire Cook over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud after an earlier effort to remove Cook was struck down by the Supreme Court. -
A federal appeals court says above-ground construction cannot continue without approval from Congress, siding with historic preservation advocates. -
The bill is meant to stifle Russia's economy by allowing for tough new tariffs against major importers of Russian energy. The legislation was led by Lindsey Graham before his unexpected death in July. -
A new political era for Colombia: a hard-right president promises order, growth and confrontation. -
A key Republican senator, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, said he would back Todd Blanche's nomination as attorney general, smoothing the path for his ultimate confirmation by the Senate. -
U.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department. -
The singer, who had a viral hit last year with "Sally, When the Wine Runs Out," filled his follow-up album, Chuck Timely & The Hourglass, with dive bar jukebox melodies and live instrumentation. -
Over 1 million people a year die from diarrheal disease. Nearly half are kids under age 5. A new vaccine in trials offers great hope. -
The internationally known chef, writer, and television star died in 2018. Tony, starring Dominic Sessa, tells just a splinter of Bourdain's life — the mid-1970s summer when he was 19. -
For years, doctors advised against hormone therapy for women in the menopausal transition. Now everyone's talking about how great it is. Is it really a wonder drug that women should all be on?
