Utah officials give schools a remote learning option
The Utah public school system is temporarily scrapping its "test to stay" COVID-19 protocol and giving schools an option to switch to remote learning for four days.
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Utah governor says mask mandate does not apply to state buildings; Salt Lake mayor disagrees
Utah Governor Spencer Cox said he supports Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson's decision to enact a mask mandate and he is encouraging residents to comply with the order.
Rising COVID cases in Utah lead Sundance officials to cancel in-person festival
The Sundance Film Festival will be virtual this year, organizers said, citing a recent surge in COVID-19 cases as the reason.
Salt Lake County implements mask mandate
Salt Lake County officials have implemented a mask mandate as the number of COVID-19 increase because of the omicron variant.
Winter weather a challenge for propane delivery, but supplies remain ample
Wintry weather in parts of the U.S. has stalled propane deliveries, prompting at least two governors to relax trucking regulations.
Utah’s Great Salt Lake recession could cost the state billions
Utah's Great Salt Lake has dropped 20.35 feet since 1986 and a continued decline could have devastating effects on the state's economy.
Utah Governor not worried about elections system audit
Utah Governor Spencer Cox said he is not worried about the state Legislature's recently ordered audit of Utah's elections system.
Ag stats: November 2021 mountain states chickens and eggs report
November 2021 chickens and eggs report for the USDA mountain states region.
Utah teachers, librarians alarmed by calls to ban controversial books
Utah teachers and school librarians are reacting with alarm to a growing problem of parents and other groups demanding books they find objectionable be removed from shelves.
USDA to measure milk production in national survey
Thousands of milk producers across the country, including approximately 500 producers in Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming will receive surveys from the USDA, as the agency collects information for the January 2022 Milk Production Survey.