Elections

Cache County voters will head to the polls this fall to choose who will serve on the County Council. UPR spoke to the candidates competing for the council's third Logan seat.

Voters in Logan will choose between Republican incumbent JoAnn Bennett and Democrat Allison E. Goulais in November.

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 Trump administration is trying to restrict elements of voting by mail. Utah clerks say it's logistically too late for any rulings to affect November's election.

In other news, Utah submitted more evidence to dismiss a lawsuit from the Justice Department over private voter information. And, Utah Valley University chose its new president.

In other news, Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson says the Justice Department threatened her over voter information. And, Scipio residents are no longer under evacuation status for the Wild Goose Fire.

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.

In other news, a new license plate wants to help settle Utah's nearly $4 million school lunch debt. And, over 8,000 boats were inspected for invasive mussels over the weekend.

Utah is one of over 20 states that requires political media to disclaim if it was generated by AI — but many accounts still don't flag their content, which can lead to misinformation.

Over the weekend, delegates chose which candidates they wanted to see at the primaries in June. That included an upset for Democrats and challengers to Republican incumbents.