West Jordan City Hall Offers Babysitting Prep Course Featuring CPR and Creative Play Skills
West Jordan City Hall is taking a proactive approach towards creating a capable community of young babysitters with its upcoming hands-on babysitting prep course, as announced in a recent social media post. Slated for August 2, from 9 AM to 12:30 PM, the event aims to arm future caretakers with necessary skills,...
A new way to improve children’s reading — with a horse, of course
KAYSVILLE — Since December, Allie Garlick has become accustomed to elementary school teachers listening to her with a bit of doubt. She understands it. After all, she is approaching them to talk about a literacy program for students who need an extra push learning and enjoying reading. With the...
Utah Department of Corrections preparing to carry out execution by firing squad
SALT LAKE CITY — Inside Utah’s death chamber at the Utah State Correctional Facility, work is underway to prepare for Ralph Menzies’ scheduled execution. Menzies, 67, is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 5 by firing squad for the 1986 kidnapping and murder of 26-year-old Maurine Hunsaker. The mother of three was...
‘It’s a mass tragedy. ‘ Several Millcreek residents to be permanently displaced
Residents that lived at Willow Glen Apartments in Millcreek are still in shock after Friday's devastating fire that burned down two of the buildings on the property.
Red Cross offers shelter, support to 79 displaced in Millcreek apartment fire
MILLCREEK, Utah (KUTV) — The American Red Cross of Utah is providing emergency care to 79 residents displaced by an apartment fire that tore through the Willow Glen Apartments in Millcreek Friday afternoon. The fire, believed to have been sparked by anindividual mowing a nearby grassy field, destroyed two...
Utah-based Columbus Foundation launches program to train autistic adults for manufacturing jobs
SALT LAKE CITY — The Columbus Foundation — a Utah-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities — has partnered with Salt Lake Community College and the Utah Manufacturers Association to pilot the Utah Uniquely Abled Machinist Program. The program is a vocational initiative designed to train...
Logan man arrested for allegedly kidnapping woman and forcing her to drive him to...
LOGAN — A 34-year-old Logan man has been arrested and charged with allegedly kidnapping a woman and forcing her to drive him to Salt Lake City, according to law enforcement. Carson Jacob Warr was booked Wednesday into the Cache County Jail. According to an affidavit of probable cause, Logan...
Pros and cons of being an authorized user on someone’s credit card
SALT LAKE CITY — It's a common credit building strategy — becoming an authorized user on someone else's credit card. Whether it's a parent, a spouse or that one ultra-financially responsible friend in your group, piggybacking on their credit can add years of history to your credit file nearly overnight.
For the love of a boy named Paul
Paul Ostler was hit by lightning at a Scout camp and died 20 years ago. Here's how friends are honoring him.
Endangered Missing Advisory issued for man last seen in Midvale area
An Endangered Missing Advisory has been activated for a man last seen in the Midvale area.