The Utah AI Moonshot Program has launched a $5 million statewide initiative to fund pro-human artificial intelligence research through three distinct grant pathways. Administered by the Nucleus Institute and the Utah System of Higher Education, the program aims to solve significant challenges facing Utah through collaboration between government, industry, and academia.
draft BOULDER TOWN, UTAH PUBLIC NOTICE Governing Body: PLANNING COMMISSION Notice Type: Public Hearing Date and Time: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
The risk of New World screwworm infestation in humans remains very low in the United States, according to the CDC, despite the first domestic animal case being confirmed on June 3, 2026. While the parasite has caused significant harm in Central America and Mexico, U.S. health officials are monitoring the situation closely using a One Health approach.
Según el documento judicial, Anthony Emanuel Lopez Cardona fue detenido el 4 de agosto y posteriormente ingresado en la cárcel del condado de Sevier. La acusación incluye 10 cargos de explotación sexual de un menor, 10 cargos por distribución de material perjudicial a un menor y dos cargos de acoso, según los registros judiciales.
Salt Lake Tribune reporters Leia Larsen and Megan Banta and data columnist Andy Larsen join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including Kalshi losing in court to Utah, spreading wildfires, fire risks, and Utah's extreme heat. org.
A long time lover of NPR and radio reporting, Clayre Scott joined UPR in August of 2021 as the producer of the weekly podcast UnDisciplined. She began reporting in 2022 and now enjoys telling stories through sound and getting weekly texts from her family after hearing her on the radio.
The Summit County Fair opens Saturday, launching a free week of exhibits, entertainment and family activities. Opening day features the fair’s popular sold-out Demolition Derby. “If you've made a quilt, if your kids have made crafts throughout the summer, there's a category for everything,” Orgill said on KPCW’s “Local News Hour” Tuesday.
Evaporation is one of the river's biggest sources of water loss. Scientists are using floating weather stations to collect more accurate information on the conditions that influence evaporation.
Utah State University turfgrass specialist Paul Johnson says brown patches on lawns in the summer is perfectly normal. As Utah endures another stretch of triple-digit temperatures, many homeowners are trying to keep their lawns green while using less water.
Here’s what we know so far— An individual brandishing an AR-15 style rifle was seen heading towards a crowd of protestors. A local volunteer who saw this fired 3 rounds from a handgun. One of the bullets struck the individual with the AR-15 style rifle, and another struck Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, better known as Afa.
Craig Cossairt is preparing to launch Bloom, an AI-native dating app that converts into a relationship app once couples commit — a first for the industry. He's building toward launch after winning a UVU data governance bounty in June.
Summit County residents can check out books through Aug. 15 before the library closes for the move to the new PEAK Center. The library wants residents to check out up to 50 books any time from now to Aug. The Kimball Junction branch closes Aug.
Summer Transfer Window Rodri to Barcelona Juventus' Martinez Bid 12 Key Signings Arsenal Interest In Quansah Transfer Deal Sheet Crystal Palace finalizing signing of Real Salt Lake teenager Zavier Gozo Palace and Real Salt Lake have reached an agreement worth around $15 million for Gozo. Rob Gray / Getty Images By Tom Bogert Aug.
Aug. 13, 2026Leagues Cup 2026: Schedule, TV and live stream info, teams for MLS vs. Liga MX tournament The Leagues Cup – the 36-team tournament featuring select clubs from MLS and Mexico's Liga MX – is back, kicking off on Tuesday, Aug. Aug.
The ex-wife of Republican Rep. In court filings, ex-wife Emily Moreno alleged that Miller has repeatedly had physical and verbal altercations with her attorney, Andrew Zashin, after recent court hearings in an ongoing custody battle. The pair already have court-ordered restraining orders against each other.
Te traemos algunos consejos para entender las fechas en las etiquetas de los alimentos y evitar tirar comida en buen estado. Si alguna vez has tirado un cartón de leche o un envase de yogur únicamente porque la fecha del paquete ya había pasado, no eres el único.
Top Chef VIP Recetas saludables, la estrategia de Ninel Conde para conquistar Top Chef VIP La actriz y cantante asegura que durante la competencia culinaria buscará demostrar que es posible preparar platillos saludables sin sacrificar el sabor. A pocos días del inicio de Top Chef VIP, los participantes ya tienen definidas las estrategias con las que buscarán conquistar el paladar de los jueces.
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Updated 5:48 PM MDT, August 11, 2026 Leer en español Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 75-meter) car engineered by British construction equipment manufacturer JCB.
Planning a steel building in Utah? Learn how snow load, local permits, and site-specific engineering affect garages, workshops, barns, and hobby farm buildings.
Utah Inundaciones repentinas afectan el Parque Nacional Zion Las inundaciones repentinas representan uno de los mayores riesgos durante las tormentas monzónicas en el sur de Utah. Autoridades advierten que el agua ya ha cruzado las carreteras por lo que piden precaución.
The Babylon Fire reached 100% containment after burning more than 100,000 acres, prompting the U.S. Forest Service to rescind the special closure area for the Manti-La Sal National Forest on Thursday.
July and August mark the beginning of baby bat season in Utah as young bats known as pups take their first flights. Residents are advised on how to safely interact with the state's 18 bat species during this time.
Mountain America Credit Union celebrated its 90th anniversary on July 16, 2026, by awarding $500 grants to 31 nonprofit 'Community Champions' selected by members. The United Way of Eastern Utah was one of the recognized organizations, earning a grant for its work in the American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Orem, and Vineyard regions.
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Utah households are seeing a new statewide regulatory fee on July water bills following authorization by 2025's S.B. 80. The Utah Division of Drinking Water is charging public water systems an annual consumption-based fee to fund testing and oversight.
White City Water Improvement District customers will see a new Utah Division of Drinking Water fee on July billing. The charge is set at a rate of $0.0165 per 1000 gallons used.
Megaplex Theatres at Sandy at Jordan Commons is currently presenting various film options and special events. The theater location in Sandy, Utah, offers a range of movie ratings and formats for attendees.
Rainbow Kitten Surprise performed at the Sandy Amphitheater on July 15, 2026, as part of their tour featuring a setlist that included an acoustic segment and a cover of The Killers' 'Mr. Brightside.'
Rainbow Kitten Surprise and Spacey Jane performed at the Sandy Amphitheater on July 15, 2026. The concert featured a lineup of indie and alternative artists as part of a tour through the United States.
Meeting Highlights Keep Up with the Community Reinvestment Agency (C.R.A.) The Council, acting as the Community Reinvestment Agency Board, approved items relating to housing and economic growth: Allocating tax increment funds to support the Silo Park development. The project
Salt Lake City and community members opened the first phase of Glendale Park on Saturday, the City’s first regional park in more than 60 years. Located on the site of the former Raging Waters/Seven Peaks water park (1375 W. 1700 South), the space includes an all-abilities
Mountain America Credit Union announced the award of $40,000 in grants to 40 Utah educators during the annual Show Up for Teachers conference. The funding, provided through the Mountain America Foundation, aims to support classroom innovation and student success.
Sandy City Council voted to withdraw its membership fee from the Central Wasatch Commission following failed efforts to secure federal protections for the Wasatch Mountains. The decision included a budget amendment to redirect $95,000 toward water mainline replacements.
Lehi Free Press Educators from Lehi-area schools got an early boost for their school-year plans when they were surprised with classroom grants at the Show Up for Teachers Conference on July 9, hosted by First Lady Abby Cox at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy. Forty educators across the state were awarded a $1,000 grant through the Mountain America Foundation to support innovative classroom projects and create meaningful learning opportunities for students.
