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    Search crews clear mud and debris from a road following a flash flood Monday in Hildale, Utah.
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    Death Toll In Flash Floods On Utah-Arizona Border Increases To 9

    Sep 15, 2015

    Two vehicles carrying 16 women and children were swept into a sudden rush of floodwater in southern Utah on Monday.

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    Scientists Seek Insights From 6-State Western Drought Study

    Sep 11, 2015

    BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal scientists are conducting a drought study in six western states in an attempt to gain insights that could help resource managers better allocate scarce water supplies during future droughts.

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    Otters Reintroduced Into Provo River 4 Years Ago Doing Well

    Sep 08, 2015

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State wildlife officials say otters reintroduced to the Provo River four years ago are doing well.

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    New Water Heater Rules Aimed At Reducing Winter Pollution

    Sep 08, 2015

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Starting in November 2017, Utah residents buying a new water heater or replacing their old will soon be required to pay more to purchase a type that emits less nitrogen oxide.

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    Michael Stewart stands across the street from the house where his late son Matthew David Stewart used to live in Ogden, Utah. It was raided by the local drug task force in January 2012, and an agent died in the crossfire, igniting a statewide controversy
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    Why Utah Is The Only State Trying To Track And Limit SWAT-Style Tactics

    Aug 31, 2015
    For all the talk of police militarization, no reliable statistics exist on the number of raids by SWAT or other heavily armed tactical teams. There are no federal or state tallies — except in Utah.
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    A statue of Mormon pioneer leader Brigham Young at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Temple in Salt Lake City.
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    It's Pie And Beer (And Pioneer) Day In Utah!

    Jul 24, 2015
    Friday honors the arrival of Mormon settlers at Salt Lake Valley in 1847 while non-Mormons celebrate Pie and Beer Day. Thirty-seven other states also celebrate these unique holidays.
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    Excommunicated Founder Of Mormon Women's Group Steps Down

    Jul 06, 2015

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The founder of a Mormon women's group who was excommunicated last year is stepping down from the organization.

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    Nevada Says No Drought Conditions In Mesquite

    Jun 19, 2015

    ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Despite the severe ongoing drought in much west, Nevada officials have confirmed that the city of Mesquite is in great shape and is not suffering from drought conditions.

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    Marie Osmond Hails Nephew's Charity Run for Hearing Impaired

    May 11, 2015

    ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Marie Osmond cheered with others as a nephew completed a 250-mile, eight-day run in southern Utah to raise money and awareness for the hearing impaired.

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    Utah's Capitol Reef National Park Recognized For Dark Skies

    Apr 21, 2015

    CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK, Utah (AP) — Capitol Reef National Park has joined a handful of sites designated as having the highest quality night skies.

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    Drought Disaster Declaration for Part of Nevada, Utah, Idaho

    Apr 15, 2015

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — The U.S.

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    Plan Would Help Endangered Fish at Utah Lake

    Apr 13, 2015

    PROVO, Utah (AP) — The habitat for an endangered fish species found naturally only in Utah Lake and the Provo River would be improved under a plan endorsed by state and federal officials.

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    New "Preppers" Expo Hopes to Entice with Zombies

    Apr 13, 2015

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — With a zombie apocalypse costume contest as one of the main events, a new "preppers" expo is hoping to gain nationwide traction by holding its inaugural show in one of the meccas for survivalists: Utah.

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    5 People Vote Against Mormon Leadership in Rare Move

    Apr 06, 2015

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A handful of people have voiced their public opposition to the Mormon church presidency during the faith's conference in Salt Lake City.

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    Utah Governor OKs Allowing Restaurants to Ban Drive-Thru Cyclists

    Mar 26, 2015

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert has approved a bill that would overrule Salt Lake City's mandate that restaurants allow cyclists in drive-thru lanes.

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    Utah Water Oulook Grim, Conference Learns

    Mar 23, 2015

    ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) - Water managers and farmers in Utah are hoping for a wet spring but preparing for the worst after a fourth straight dry winter.

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    Group Gives Utah Governor Petition Against Firing Squad Executions

    Mar 18, 2015
    A group of Utahns yesterday delivered a petition at the state Capitol asking Gov. Gary Herbert to veto legislation that would allow the return of...
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    Utah Man, 77, Gets Plea Deal For Nude Sunbathing

    Mar 17, 2015
    A 77-year-old Utah man charged with lewdness after sunbathing nude in his backyard has agreed to a plea deal that keeps his record clean as long as he...
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    Utah Lawmakers Approve $12 Million For Federal Land Fight

    Mar 16, 2015
    Utah lawmakers approved more than $12 million in funding at this year's session for their fight to wrest control of public lands from the federal...
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    Utah Lawmakers OK Firing Squad If Lethal Injection Unavailable

    Mar 10, 2015
    It's unclear if GOP Gov. Gary Herbert will sign the measure, which would make Utah the only state in the nation to allow firing squads, into law. Utah abandoned the practice more than a decade ago.
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    Medical Marijuana Bill Passes First Test In Utah Senate

    Feb 26, 2015
    A panel of Utah lawmakers has given initial approval to a medical marijuana proposal that would allow residents of the conservative state who have...
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    Utah Senate Approves Golden Retriever As State Pet

    Feb 24, 2015
    The Utah Senate has approved a bill proposed by a fourth-grade class that would honor the golden retriever as the state pet. Senators voted 15-12 on...
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    Bill To Allow Execution By Firing Squad Advances In Utah

    Feb 13, 2015
    The Republican-controlled House has voted to revive the option, which was discontinued in 2004, if the state cannot obtain the drugs needed to perform an execution by lethal injection.
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    Legal Scholars: Utah's Push For US Land Would Hurt Public

    Feb 09, 2015
    Utah's push to gain control of 31 million acres of federally managed land would lead to less public access, less public involvement in land-use...
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    Fake Tax Returns Causing Problems In Utah

    Mar 16, 2015
    Officials say an increase in fake tax returns could delay the processing of refunds for Utah taxpayers. Authorities say the rise in fake filings has...
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