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Doctrine and Covenants 107:68 states that the office of a bishop “is in administering all temporal things.” Bishop L. Todd Budge, first counselor in the Presiding Bishopric of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, listed some of the Church’s temporal concerns: humanitarian efforts, building meetinghouses, printing scriptures and producing temple garments.
A University of Utah football player was suspended after he was arrested for distribution of intimate images tied to a sexual assault report. Jamal Lamar Wallace Moore Jr., 25, was taken into custody on Oct. 11 following an investigation into a report of rape and distributing images from the sexual assault.
Hurricane City is offering free sandbags to assist with water management. Residents can collect empty bags at the Hurricane Police Department and fill them at various city sand pile locations.
Bishop L. Todd Budge, First Counselor in the Presiding Bishopric of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke at Tuesday’s devotional about how temporal resources, including tithes and offerings, help bless millions of people worldwide through service and humanitarian efforts.
L. Todd Budge reports how tithes and offerings, given in love for the Lord, bless God’s children through temples and care for those in need.
The ex-boyfriend of a woman whose body was found stuffed inside a box in his car's trunk will spend the rest of his life in prison after agreeing to a plea deal. Jacob Holt Johnson pleaded guilty to Aggravated Murder in the 2024 death of Summer Roney.
HURRICANE — Police in southwest Utah have ordered evacuations as heavy rainfall in the Hurricane area sparked flash flooding, while a popular highway in south-central Utah is also closed because of flooding. Hurricane police said residents located in the Willow Wind complex, 80 S. 1150 West, have been ordered to evacuate, along with any residents located along Gould Wash.