Exactly 40 years ago, the Utah Artist Fellowship Program began through the Utah Division of Arts and Museums. The program awards grants to visual, literary, and performing artists throughout the state.
A show designed to showcase local Utah musical artists and highlight public radio.
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.
UPR News & Programs
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A globe-spanning jazz journey filled with Latin rhythms, romance, and swing — featuring Lakecia Benjamin’s fire, Eliane Elias’ Brazilian charm, and Arturo Sandoval’s soaring virtuosity.
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Cache Valley residents typically celebrate the LGBTQ+ community with a September festival, but Mystik Collective held their own celebration last weekend.
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The most common reasons for being interested in cannabis were as an alternative to pharmaceutical medications and because the respondent had exhausted other options.
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In other news, enrollment fraud cost Utah's higher education institutions over $800,000 last year. And, six cabins in Iron County were evacuated because of a new fire.
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On this episode, we talk about the key drivers of workplace wellbeing, as well as a decline in suicide rates and an increase in residents seeking mental health services in the Bear River Health District.
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Box Elder County commissioners approved a 180-day moratorium on new data centers and power plants, but the controversial Stratos Project would be unaffected.
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The Roadless Rule protects millions of acres of public land. Environmental groups have expressed support for the rule, but federal lawmakers were more divided.
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In other news, women leaders opposed Utah County's new deputy elections clerk for sexist comments. And, two nominees for Utah's expanded Supreme Court are one step closer to confirmation.
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Utah was the first in the nation to allow residents to plug solar systems directly into residential outlets. Now, over 30 more states have drafted legislation to follow suit.
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A federal campaign on pregnancy is expanding its outreach to Indigenous communities. That includes videos sharing personal stories and warning signs for pregnancy-related health concerns.
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In other news, a world-renowed BASE jumper was one of two people killed in an accident near Moab. And, Utah Senate President Stuart Adams has two primary challengers for his District 7 seat.
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Researchers tracked mule deer, black bears, and cougars across the Mountain West. They found that drought's effects rippled through the ecosystem, getting worse higher up the food chain.
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Here is the text of the memorandum of understanding that was signed Wednesday by President Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, as well as Pakistan's prime minister.
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Ukraine launched a new wave of drone attacks on Russia early Thursday, amounting to one of the largest attacks on the Russian capital since the Kremlin ordered the invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.
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We asked half a dozen skin care experts: Which products do you really need to keep your skin healthy and attractive? Here's what they said.
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Three brothers say their mother and father died after losing access to their HIV medications. Now the boys are figuring out how to navigate life.
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The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.
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In the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to join the racial justice movement of his generation. He arrived in Seattle during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, known as CHOP. Less than a week later, he was shot and killed there. The case remains unsolved.
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MIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost certainly a terrible idea," one analyst said. "But it's not an impossible idea."
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Director Michael Sarnoski's film about the legendary hero who robs from the rich and gives to the poor is about the stories we tell ourselves.
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Several state governments have declined to participate in the 16-day event, though organizers say all U.S. states and territories will be represented by booths on the National Mall.
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The average price of jet fuel has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of the war with Iran. But aviation experts say the cost of airfare is likely to stay high, at least for now.