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Utah Public Radio
A year after a political activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on their campus, Utah Valley University held a memorial for him.
Bethany Baker
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The Salt Lake Tribune
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After a state review found multiple election law violations under the previous county clerk, the new administration has been recognized for improvements to Cache County’s election processes. -
This 96-minute film is not that scary or gripping, but it sure is entertaining, and it gives a much different look to the horror genre. -
This week host Sarah Berry welcomes Paul Daybell, the book arts and rare books curator at USU Libraries. They explore historic cookbooks and share some of the recipes they have sampled. -
Dozens of federally recognized tribes have legal and cultural claims on the Colorado River. Yet those tribes are often left out of negotiations and struggle to access water they're entitled to. -
The faster a fire burns, the more severe its ecological impacts, according to new research. The paper's lead author says climate change only promises to further accelerate those fires. -
In other news, thousands of Utah families could lose some or all childcare subsidies. And, Gov. Spencer Cox declared Thursday as Charlie Kirk Day a year after the deadly shooting. -
The data center is seen as a test case for data center projects on public lands. Officials in a neighboring city claim it was approved without proper environmental studies or public input. -
Utah State University Classics Professor Jacob Butera joins us today to talk about "The Odyssey." We discuss the ancient text and the newly released film. -
Our hosts discuss the pragmatic approach to climate change politics, whether or not the U.S. is "at war" with Iran, and takeaways from Gov. Cox's new book. -
Night 1 of Meet the Candidates, hosted by The League of Women Voters of Cache Valley on Thursday, September 10th, 2026, and moderated by Tom Williams.
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States that share the Colorado River have been meeting behind closed doors. But as they've failed to forge a deal for the river's future, more are questioning the negotiation process itself. -
Settlers came to what's now called Wellsville on Sept. 15, 1856. Citizens of the town celebrated its history throughout the first week of September.
Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
The AgWellness podcast explores mental health in the farming and ranching community.
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President Trump said there were "negative forces" predicting things that he says won't happen. -
Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany escaped a sinking plane and swam to shallow water after an emergency landing in a lake. Tiffany and the pilot called 911 from on top of the plane. -
Actor Tatyana Ali says her healing journey after a traumatic childbirth has inspired her advocacy for Black maternal health, including support for midwives, doulas and other birth workers. -
Indonesian rescuers said about 130 passengers and crew are missing after a ferry carrying more than 240 people sank in bad weather in the Java Sea on Sunday. -
A young Canadian mother shares her memories of being an ISIS bride, and her harrowing escape from the extremist group. -
The Canadian singer opened up her 16-show residency in Paris at the Plenitude Arena. The entire series is sold out. -
Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, conceded to being an "alien terrorist." It marks the first case in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court. -
That's a quote from former rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive. At the International AIDS Conference in Rio this year, he spoke out about the isolation and discrimination tied to the virus. -
As state governments grapple with how to determine who's sick enough to be excused from new Medicaid work requirements, some families are already struggling with what illnesses guarantee health coverage because of a disability. -
The Pitt, Hacks, Widow's Bay and Pluribus are leading the Emmy nominations pack this year. Here's who we'll have our fingers crossed for on Monday night.
