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Several Cache County offices are up for grabs this year.
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Properly conditioning your horse can improve their physical and mental health. USU's Center of Equine Assisted Services instructor Sarah Andersen shares tips for making the process safe and effective. -
USU Extension professor Callie Adams gives tips on safely fermenting foods and storing them for consumption. -
USU Extension associate professor addresses the negative impacts addiction can have on gut health, and how improving nutrition can assist in improving function during recovery. -
As the 2034 Olympic Games enter Utahns' radar, Edwin Stafford and his colleagues, Roslynn McCann and Randy Martin, think the games could be an opportunity to improve our air quality. -
Gemsbok were first brought to New Mexico in the 1960s. They could spread to other states as the climate warms, putting more pressure on native species. -
Under a state law passed this year, those voters were sent ballots with only federal races. However, they have until Election Day to show proof of citizenship and get a full ballot. -
In other news, a northern Utah bird refuge overhauled its water infrastructure. And, Utah's postal inspector intercepted a suspicious envelope meant for Lt. Gov. Henderson's office. -
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Eating the Past hosts share details about the ongoing Eating the Past exhibit on display at the USU Merrill Cazier Library. -
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Geothermal could offer more renewable energy to the West, including data centers. However, most new geothermal technologies need water to produce that power, which could compound existing challenges. -
Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Montana have been slow to fund electric vehicle chargers with federal dollars. Other states like Colorado have already funded dozens, if not hundreds, of ports.
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Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
A show designed to showcase local Utah musical artists and highlight public radio.
The AgWellness podcast explores mental health in the farming and ranching community.
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Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is campaigning in the GOP stronghold of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, an area that hasn't voted for a Democrat in Congress in over a decade.
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Nigeria is the latest country to report an Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across the region. Kenya confirmed its first case earlier this month and has since recorded nine infections. -
A respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility. She says it's challenging but not "daunting." -
It is hard not to fall in love with Katherine Browne, the eager to please, mini-skirted narrator in Barbara Trapido's 40-plus-year-old debut novel, reissued this month. -
Research on past recessions suggests downturns can accelerate automation. That raises the specter of a double whammy for workers. -
Comic artist Dabin Han shares how backpacking as a novice has helped her push through discomfort and allowed her to make new friends across the country. -
Here's what's behind the fluctuating costs of everyday grocery items such as ground beef, eggs and chocolate chip cookies. -
The new scholarship tax credit program could help public school families pay for some educational services, but advocates worry it could do more harm than good. -
The warnings surfaced in a trove of unreported court records. "I have been fighting about fixing this for months with people who didn't think the harms are severe enough," wrote one executive. -
The Justice Department is escalating a feud with California officials over the state's voting system that looks like it will continue through Election Day and beyond.
