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Church of Jesus Christ announces locations of West Jordan, Lehi temples
SALT LAKE CITY — Plans to build two new temples in Utah were announced at last month's general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and on Monday, church leaders announced locations where the West Jordan and Lehi temples will be built. West Jordan temple. West...
One year later, Draper claims 'misperceptions' over homes that fell off cliff
The images still leaves jaws dropped one year after two homes slid off a Draper cliff and into a canyon below, causing evacuations of nearby residents who wondered if their houses would be next.
Campsite in American Fork Canyon still damaged after 2023 spring runoff
PROVO, Utah (KUTV) — After extensive damage during spring runoff in 2023, a campsite in American Fork Canyon is still in disrepair. A man who regularly camps in that area said spring flooding wreaked havoc, and he is troubled by the unknown timeline for its restoration. Other canyon-goers shared...
Draper police officer, teenagers sent to hospital after car wreck
DRAPER — A Draper police officer and two teenagers were in the hospital following a car wreck Saturday night. Lt. Mike Ekins with the Draper Police Department said at 10:30 p.m. a DPD officer was pursuing a vehicle for reckless driving. The officer and vehicle were heading eastbound on 12300 South.
Thieves stealing airline travel credits: How you can protect them
LEHI – Peggy Lundberg was all set to explore Virginia with friends until life forced abrupt changes in her travel plans. “I canceled the ticket,” Lundberg said. “American Airlines gave me full credit for it and said I had a year to use the credit.”. Seven months...
Spirent Federal Systems Prioritizes Military PNT Innovation with Appointment of Retired General DT Thompson to Advisory Role
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 22, 2024-- Spirent Federal Systems, the leading provider of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) test solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of retired General David D. “DT” Thompson as an advisor. General Thompson will provide strategic counsel in support of Spirent Federal’s mission: partnering with defense and industry to develop robust test equipment for emerging navigation warfare (NAVWAR) technologies, such as encrypted military GPS signals, jamming and spoofing mitigation, non-RF sensor fusion, and controlled reception pattern antenna (CRPA) systems. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422574986/en/ General (Retired) DT Thompson appointed as advisor to Spirent Federal Systems (Photo: Business Wire)
The best role Kirby Heyborne has played yet
AMERICAN FORK — Perhaps you know Kirby Heyborne as Elder Calhoun, the earnest missionary who traveled from Oklahoma to Holland, barely speaking a lick of Dutch and sporting horn-rimmed glasses and a folksy accent. Or maybe you know him as Jared Phelps, whose prospects of marriage, a steady job and a college education vanished when he returned from his Latter-day Saint mission.
'The little museum that could': Springville Museum of Art celebrates 100th salon
SPRINGVILLE — The Springville Museum of Art is celebrating its 100th annual Spring Salon with a new exhibit highlighting the city's history of art. And, it's a museum that was started by high school students. "It's so exciting to share this story because you don't have a lot museums...
Kentucky’s Mark Pope Expressed Gratitude For Time As BYU Head Coach
PROVO, Utah – Former BYU basketball head coach Mark Pope has settled into his new role as the Kentucky Wildcats bench boss. “One week ago the Pope girls and I came HOME to UK to start the greatest adventure of our lives. It has been a whirlwind of awesomeness–that’s what Kentucky basketball IS! It’s the pinnacle of basketball,” wrote Pope on Sunday on X (formerly Twitter). “And BBN has gone straight next level in redefining southern hospitality! Thank you! We are immersed in the work. We will be relentless. We know the assignment! We will ALL do this together. Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude. We are home.”
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