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Maple Mountain wins first state baseball title
OREM, Utah (ABC4 Sports) – It was worth the wait for the Maple Mountain High School baseball team. The Eagles survived, and actually thrived after two rain delays to defeat Brighton Saturday afternoon, 7-4, to win its first ever state title. “It feels great,” said AJ Thomas, who had two hits and RBI. “We’ve worked […]
Smith: Invest in Education
Recent U.S. K-12 math and reading score deterioration, college enrollment declines and educational disparities are concerning. It is more important than ever that we encourage education for all Americans. These failures coupled with state governments’ disinvestment in education are disappointing. The sour truth is that our current system does not...
Tips for reducing student debt
KUTV — With graduation season on the horizon, millions of American students are preparing to graduate this spring. In fact, 2-in-3 students will graduate with student loan debt and this year will be the first time in four years those students will need to begin repaying their student loans shortly after graduating.
High school baseball: After losing Game 2, Lehi rallies to beat Corner Canyon and clinch 6A championship
After the Lehi Pioneers dropped Game 2 of the 6A baseball championship series 5-3 to the Corner Canyon Chargers early Saturday, the two sides met again later in the day for all the marbles. In a back-and-forth affair and through some adversity, Lehi was able to overcome the obstacles it faced to defeat Corner Canyon by a score of 7-5. The win clinched the Pioneers’ second title in three years. With Corner Canyon winning the middle game of the series, Lehi was out for revenge in Game 3, unhappy with the amount of defensive errors that occurred in the field.
University of Utah Health breaks ground on James Levoy Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation
Salt Lake City — Upon its completion in 2026, the James LeVoy Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation (SCMI), will serve as a beacon of transformative research and medical device innovation. The groundbreaking ceremony will take place on May 24, 2024, at 11 a.m., located at 27 South Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84112.
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