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Prep track & field: West Side boys capture district title
Clutch performance after clutch performance was just what the doctor ordered for the West Side boys track & field team at the 2A Fifth District Championships. Several Pirates broke seed and scored big-time team points, and the end result was the program’s first district title since 2021. It was also a good two days for the Lady Pirates, who finished third in a really tough five-team field. The meet came to a conclusion Thursday at Bear Lake High School.
US approves $200M to curtail spread of bird flu in cows; what USU scientists want you to know
LOGAN — Avian influenza, or bird flu, has been from birds to dairy cows in nine U.S. states. Utah State University scientists want to make sure the public has the facts. The Biden administration announced Friday that it would give almost $200 million to fight the spread of the flu among dairy cows. Most of the funds will go toward testing and lab fees. Of that, up to $28,000 per dairy farm will be available to contain the spread of the virus and testing. Other funds are available for vaccines, wastewater surveillance and for protecting the commercial milk supply.
Monday AM headlines: Tremonton residents experience second earthquake in less than a week
The University of Utah Seismograph Station is asking residents of Tremonton to fill out a survey about a 4.4 magnitude earthquake that hit the area Sunday. According to the station’s X account, the earthquake occurred at 5:30 p.m. The UUSS reports that the epicenter of the quake was around...
Hillcrest’s Isaac Davis announces commitment to Utah State
AMMON, Idaho (KIFI) - Just one day after we reported Hillcrest Basketball star Isaac Davis has reopened his recruitment, he has found a home, and it's in Logan with the Utah State Aggies. Davis announced his commitment to USU Thursday morning on his Instagram page. Isaac had committed to BYU...
Residents share downtown ideas at town hall meeting
Create more parking stalls. Spruce up dilapidated building facades. Paint more murals. Put in a trolley-car system. These are just a few examples among a plethora of ideas offered by residents at a recent town-hall meeting as administrators attempt to solve a problem that has plagued Tremonton and countless other small cities across America for decades: how do we restore the allure and prosperity of our once-thriving downtown district?
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