A tubing launch spot onto the Weber River near Henefer is so popular that the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is contracting a private concessionaire to manage the weekend "tubers," which descend upon the area’s parking lot in droves, in upwards of 150 vehicles.
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Utah Public Radio is volunteering at the Ragnar Road Wasatch Back race on June 7 in Logan. We're looking for volunteers to join us from 3:30-9 a.m.
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In other news, Utahns can give their input on a new plan for recreation trails in areas like Little Cottonwood Canyon. And, a kitchen fire caused $400,000 in damages to a Nephi home.
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Tribune reporters Emily Anderson Stern, Tony Semerad and Anastasia Hufham join this week to talk about the top stories, including Utah launching an all-out push to build thousands of new ‘starter homes’ that you might be able to afford.
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The council also approved a pop-up bike lane initiative and a first responder mental health program for American Rescue Plan Act funds.
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Utah will continue to enjoy some late spring temperatures as we head into the weekend.
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Gov. Spencer Cox held his monthly press conference Thursday to answer reporters' questions about water levels, elections, and other issues relevant to the state.
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We're at that point in the year where the UV index is no joke. Friendly reminder: don't forget the sunscreen.
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In other news, the Utah Department of Transportation has announced plans for 19 new paved trails across Utah, many of which could begin construction next year.
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Our hosts discuss Rafah, Sen. Mike Lee, Romney endorsing Stewart Peay, and Abravanel Hall.
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Robert Hawthorne served in the U.S. Navy from 2003 to 2007. His flight deck jersey and hat remind him of his accomplishments during his time at sea.
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Until recently, there hasn’t been a great way of assessing groundwater storage, or understanding how climate change is impacting it.
Utah Public Radio and The Salt Lake Tribune are hiring a Cache Valley reporter.
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Target joins other retailers trying to draw inflation-weary shoppers to stores. The chain says reductions have already been reflected in about 1,500 products.
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Otto remained involved with the Raiders even after they moved from Oakland, Calif., to Las Vegas in 2020.
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Johansson says she was approached multiple times by OpenAI to be the voice of ChatGPT, and that she declined. Then the company released a voice assistant that sounded uncannily like her.
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The conservative Cicero Institute is working with states to ban street camps, and shift money away from housing to addiction treatment. Homelessness advocates says such moves are counterproductive.
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McDonald says that earlier in his career, he tended to avoid writing about himself directly in songs. He opens up about his life and career in the memoir, What a Fool Believes.
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The seafood chain is in hot water after a series of bad choices by a parade of executives. Almost 580 restaurants will stay open, after dozens closed abruptly last week.
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Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen finished testifying in the New York case on Monday. The duration of Trump's own defense is not known, though they have already begun calling witnesses.
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The pills for adults and school-aged kids aren't the right dose for preschoolers. Plus they taste bad. Now there's a new pill for little ones — but it seems like an uphill battle to get it to them.
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The U.S. is hoping to extradite the WikiLeaks founder and try him for espionage. A court in London says Assange is free to appeal the extradition, the latest twist in years-long legal drama.
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One of the best albums of 2024, Diamond Jubilee, isn't on streaming services. The artist who released it, Cindy Lee, has rejected the streaming era's demands to create something entirely their own.