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St Louis News: Southwest Airlines Adding Salt Lake City Service from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

Southwest Airline Adds Additional Flights to Key Markets for Late Fall ST LOUIS, MO (STL.News) – Southwest Airlines is expanding at St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) with new non-stop service to Salt Lake City (SLC) beginning with a weekly Saturday flight on August 10, 2019.  The service between STL and SLC will expand to … Continue reading St Louis News: Southwest Airlines Adding Salt Lake City Service from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) →

Sports

SALT LAKE CITY | Westbrook has verbal altercation with Jazz fans

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook got into a heated verbal altercation with a fan and the man’s wife during the second quarter of Oklahoma City’s 98-89 victory over Utah on Monday night. Early in the quarter, Westbrook stood up from the bench when he felt both fans directed a racial taunt at him. … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Westbrook has verbal altercation with Jazz fans →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Utah teacher apologizes for Ash Wednesday cross incident

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah teacher on administrative leave apologized Monday for making 9-year-old Catholic student William McLeod wash off the Ash Wednesday cross from his forehead, saying it was a misunderstanding. Fourth-grade teacher Moana Patterson said Monday she thought the cross was dirt, and she gave William a wet wipe to clean … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Utah teacher apologizes for Ash Wednesday cross incident →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Posts by Utah lawmaker in conversion therapy debate draw ire

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A nationwide push to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy for minors looked like it could succeed in conservative Utah after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said it wouldn’t stand in the way, but the effort ground to a halt this week. Conversion therapy has a long history in … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Posts by Utah lawmaker in conversion therapy debate draw ire →

Sports

SALT LAKE CITY | Mitchell scores career-high 46 to lead Jazz past Bucks

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored a career-high 46 points and led the Utah Jazz from a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to a 115-111 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. Mitchell scored 17 in the final 8:10 of the game, including a 28-foot jumper with 43.7 seconds left that put Utah up … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Mitchell scores career-high 46 to lead Jazz past Bucks →

Real Estate News

Goodjuju Examines Why the Property Management Industry is Growing at an Insane Pace in 2019

  SALT LAKE CITY/ FEBRUARY 26, 2019 (STL.News) In 2018, rental properties in the US generated $154 billion in revenue. In 2019, that revenue number is expected to exceed more than $157 billion, and by 2025, the total expected is predicted to land around $176 billion. Investors are constantly looking for the best return-on-investment (ROI) … Continue reading Goodjuju Examines Why the Property Management Industry is Growing at an Insane Pace in 2019 →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Hiker stuck in quicksand at Utah park feared he would die

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man who was stranded for hours in frigid weather with his leg sunk up to the knee in quicksand at a creek in Utah’s Zion National Park said Tuesday that he feared he would lose his leg and might die because the quicksand’s water was so cold. Ryan Osmun, … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Hiker stuck in quicksand at Utah park feared he would die →

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Utah reduces voter-backed Medicaid expansion in rare move

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah passed sweeping changes to a voter-approved Medicaid expansion Monday, cutting the number of people covered nearly in half and adding work requirements that the Trump administration is expected to approve. Republican Gov. Gary Herbert signed the plan hours after it cleared a final vote in the Republican-led Legislature, calling … Continue reading Utah reduces voter-backed Medicaid expansion in rare move →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Mother of Utah man freed from Venezuela jail last year dies

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Laurie Holt, a Utah woman who struggled for nearly two years to get her son freed from a Venezuelan jail, died on Sunday. She was 50 and died less than a year after her son returned to the U.S. Holt died unexpectedly at her home in the Salt Lake City … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Mother of Utah man freed from Venezuela jail last year dies →

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SALT LAKE CITY | 911 calls reveal frantic moments after Utah malls shooting

SALT LAKE CITY—Jan 15, 2019— Dozens of people made frantic calls to 911 to report a shooting over the weekend at a suburban Salt Lake City mall that caused hundreds of panicked shoppers to flee the building or take shelter in closets, bathrooms and back rooms. “Everyone is running out of the mall,” said one … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | 911 calls reveal frantic moments after Utah malls shooting →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Elizabeth Smart kidnapper now lives near elementary school

SALT LAKE CITY — A woman who helped kidnap Utah’s Elizabeth Smart is living several blocks away from a Salt Lake City elementary school following her release from prison in September, according to Utah’s sex-offender registry. Wanda Barzee, 73, is listed in the registry as living in an apartment near the school after her initial … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Elizabeth Smart kidnapper now lives near elementary school →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Man charged in sex assault at fire camp agrees to plea deal

SALT LAKE CITY — An Idaho inmate accused of sexually assaulting a woman after he was sent to work at a wildfire base camp in Utah has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor sexual battery. The woman approved the plea deal so she could avoid having to testify in the case, prosecutor Kevin Daniels said Monday. “After … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Man charged in sex assault at fire camp agrees to plea deal →

Sports

SALT LAKE CITY | Salt Lake City bids for 2nd Olympics in changed climate

SALT LAKE CITY — When Salt Lake City pursued the Winter Olympics more than two decades ago, competition was so fierce that lavishing International Olympic Committee members with gifts and favors seemed commonplace. Salt Lake City got caught in a bribery scandal that nearly derailed the plans for the 2002 Winter Olympics. Two decades later, … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Salt Lake City bids for 2nd Olympics in changed climate →

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Minnesota News: Minneapolis, RYAN RANDALL GILBERTSON, Former Oil Company President Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Stock Manipulation Scheme

Minneapolis, Minnesota – United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of RYAN RANDALL GILBERTSON, 42, founder of Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc., to 144 months in federal prison, a $2 million fine, and over $15 million in restitution. GILBERTSON was sentenced today by Judge Patrick J. Schiltz in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, … Continue reading Minnesota News: Minneapolis, RYAN RANDALL GILBERTSON, Former Oil Company President Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Stock Manipulation Scheme →

Real Estate News

Sotheby’s Realtor Scott Maizlish Discusses Why Park City Is the Place to Be

  PARK CITY, UTAH/ DECEMBER 10, 2018 (STL.News) In 2018, Park City was recognized as the No. 2 place to live in Utah by Niche. For Maizlish, who specializes in the finest homes in Park City’s multi-faceted communities, it’s the No. 1 place to live. “We have a small mountain town lifestyle that is 30 … Continue reading Sotheby’s Realtor Scott Maizlish Discusses Why Park City Is the Place to Be →

Politics

SALT LAKE CITY | Defeated Republican Rep. Mia Love delivers rebuke to Trump

SALT LAKE CITY — Defeated Republican Congresswoman Mia Love has delivered a sharp rebuke to President Donald Trump and the party’s relationship with black Americans. The first and only black Republican woman in Congress spoke Monday for the first time since she was narrowly defeated by Democrat Ben McAdams for the suburban Salt Lake City … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Defeated Republican Rep. Mia Love delivers rebuke to Trump →

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Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, Federal, State And Local Law Enforcement, Regulatory Agencies To Hold Event In Ogden To Highlight Ways To Recognize And Avoid Financial Fraud Schemes

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Residents of Weber County, Ogden, and neighboring communities are invited to attend a free consumer education seminar in Ogden Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, to learn how to recognize and avoid financial fraud schemes. The seminar will provide information on key questions to ask before making investment decisions, where to find free … Continue reading Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, Federal, State And Local Law Enforcement, Regulatory Agencies To Hold Event In Ogden To Highlight Ways To Recognize And Avoid Financial Fraud Schemes →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Romney hits Utah campaign trail, differs from Trump on media

SALT LAKE CITY — Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney is stumping for fellow Republican candidates as he sails toward a likely victory Tuesday in the race for a U.S. Senate seat from Utah and a return to public office. While he’s largely avoided direct criticism of President Donald Trump since a scathing speech in … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Romney hits Utah campaign trail, differs from Trump on media →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Romney hits GOP trail, differs from Trump at Senate race end

SALT LAKE CITY — Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney is stumping for fellow Republican candidates as he sails toward a likely victory Tuesday in the race for a U.S. Senate seat from Utah and an official return to public office. While he’s largely avoided direct criticism of President Donald Trump since a scathing speech … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Romney hits GOP trail, differs from Trump at Senate race end →

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Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, U. S. Attorney Appoints Election Day Officer, Utah Joins Justice Department Efforts To Protect Right To Vote And Prosecute Ballot Fraud

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – In anticipation of Tuesday’s general elections, United States Attorney John W. Huber announced today that Assistant U.S. Attorney Lake Dishman will serve as the election day officer for the District of Utah. He will coordinate with election officials at the Department of Justice to ensure that all qualified voters in Utah … Continue reading Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, U. S. Attorney Appoints Election Day Officer, Utah Joins Justice Department Efforts To Protect Right To Vote And Prosecute Ballot Fraud →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Utah university slay suspect was sex offender, records show

SALT LAKE CITY — A University of Utah student and track athlete who was shot and killed on campus by a former boyfriend had filed a police complaint against him after she learned he was a sex offender and broke off the relationship, authorities said Tuesday. Investigators had been working to build a case after … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Utah university slay suspect was sex offender, records show →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Records: Suspect in Utah university killing was sex offender

SALT LAKE CITY — A University of Utah student and track athlete who was shot and killed on campus by a former boyfriend had filed a police complaint against him after she learned he was a sex offender and broke off the relationship, authorities said Tuesday. Investigators had been working to build a case after … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Records: Suspect in Utah university killing was sex offender →

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Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, William Clyde Allen, Allen Charged In Seven-Count Federal Indictment With Threat To Use A Biological Toxin As A Weapon

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned a seven-count indictment Thursday morning charging William Clyde Allen, III, age 39, of Logan, Utah, in connection with ricin-related threats. The indictment alleges he knowingly threatened to use a biological agent and toxin, specifically ricin, as a weapon. Assistant Attorney General John … Continue reading Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, William Clyde Allen, Allen Charged In Seven-Count Federal Indictment With Threat To Use A Biological Toxin As A Weapon →

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Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, Grand Jury Returns Superseding Indictment In Shamo Case; Adds Distribution Of Fentanyl Count Resulting In Death

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned a second superseding indictment Thursday morning in the Aaron Michael Shamo case. The 13-count indictment alleges a count of aiding and abetting the distribution of a controlled substance (fentanyl) resulting in death. The indictment alleges that Shamo intentionally and knowingly distributed a … Continue reading Utah News: SALT LAKE CITY, Grand Jury Returns Superseding Indictment In Shamo Case; Adds Distribution Of Fentanyl Count Resulting In Death →

Real Estate News

SnapSports® Launches New Patented Outdoor Sports Flooring Product

  SALT LAKE CITY/ OCTOBER 12, 2018 (STL.News) SnapSports Athletic Surfaces announced today Outdoor Revolution, the newly engineered addition to their industry leading outdoor game court product line. Outdoor Revolution will join the successful DuraCourt® and best-selling Outdoor BounceBack® court line-up. Based in Salt Lake City, SnapSports engineers and manufactures sports flooring for indoor and … Continue reading SnapSports® Launches New Patented Outdoor Sports Flooring Product →

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DavinciMeetingrooms.com to Sponsor Worktech18 Conference in San Francisco

  SALT LAKE CITY/ OCTOBER 09, 2018 (STL.News) Davinci announced that it will sponsor and exhibit at WORKTECH18 in San Francisco, October 30, 2018. Davincimeetingrooms.com is the leading reservation platform for on-demand meeting / work space, providing access to over 5,000 conference rooms, day offices, meeting spaces and business support services around the globe. Davinci … Continue reading DavinciMeetingrooms.com to Sponsor Worktech18 Conference in San Francisco →

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SALT LAKE CITY | The Latest: Mormon leader backs push for use of full name

SALT LAKE CITY — The Latest on Mormon conference in Salt Lake City (all times local): 4:10 p.m. A Mormon leader is calling on church members to embrace the call by the faith’s president to use the religion’s full name. Church president Russell M. Nelson recently requested that people stop using shorthand names for the … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | The Latest: Mormon leader backs push for use of full name →

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SALT LAKE CITY | The Latest: Mormons reaffirm opposition to same-sex marriage

SALT LAKE CITY — The Latest on Mormon conference in Salt Lake City (all times local): 2 p.m. A top-ranking Mormon leader is reaffirming the faith’s opposition to same-sex marriage and belief that a person’s gender is God-given and eternal. Dallin H. Oaks is a member of a top leadership panel for The Church of … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | The Latest: Mormons reaffirm opposition to same-sex marriage →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Mormons to spend less time at church on Sundays, leaders say

SALT LAKE CITY  — Mormons will spend less time at church each Sunday after a change announced Saturday aimed at making worship more manageable for members around the globe. Starting in January, members will spend two hours at church each Sunday rather than three hours, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Mormons to spend less time at church on Sundays, leaders say →

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SALT LAKE CITY | Man charged after toxic letters sent to Trump, other leaders

SALT LAKE CITY — A Navy veteran was charged Friday with threatening to use a biological toxin as a weapon by sending letters to President Donald Trump and other leaders containing ground castor beans, the substance from which the poison ricin is derived. William Clyde Allen III, 39, told investigators he wanted the letters to … Continue reading SALT LAKE CITY | Man charged after toxic letters sent to Trump, other leaders →