Sheri Quinn
News DirectorSheri's career in radio began at 7 years old in Los Angeles, California with a secret little radio tucked under her bed that she'd fall asleep with, while listening to The Dr. Demento Radio Show. She went on to produce the first science radio show in Utah in 1999 and has been reporting local, national and international stories ever since. After a stint as news director at KZYX on northern California's Lost Coast, she landed back at UPR in 2021.
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Elephants in South Africa repeatedly visit the carcasses of other elephants and move the bones around. Researchers at Kruger National Park are working to understand this mysterious behavior. -
Now celebrating its 10th anniversary, the annual City Nature Challenge encourages people to find and photograph plants and wildlife in their own cities using iNaturalist. -
A Utah judge denied Utah's demand to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses state of leaders of failing to protect Great Salt Lake. -
Electric air taxis are expected to transport passengers and packages in the next few years. -
Cache County recently secured a $570,000 state grant to construct two miles of Bonneville Shoreline Trail from Hyde Park to Smithfield.
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Several large dogs from animal shelters in Los Angeles were flown to Cache Valley to make room for ones that had been displaced by the LA wildfires. -
The new study published Tuesday zooms in on just how much farmers in the Great Salt Lake basin need to cut back on livestock-feed crops, and suggests how to make it easier for everyone. -
In other news, a Utah bus driver is being charged with sexual exploitation of a minor after being accused of possessing child pornography. -
In other news, a statue of Utah's first female senator, Martha Hughes Cannon, was unveiled in the National Statuary Hall in Washington Wednesday.
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In other news, Utah State University has named the university's new head football coach. And officials are warning parents about the dangers of batteries.
