Allessandra Harris
Camping over Memorial Day Weekend? Plan ahead
If you plan to camp over Memorial Day Weekend, you may want to begin the planning process now.12 months ago
Rising temperatures cause increase in car problems
Summer temperatures come with increased car problems. The high temperatures can cause damage to batteries, engines and tires.12 months ago
Utah is no longer in a severe drought
After the state's record-breaking snowpack, and for the first time in four years, the state is out of severe drought conditions.12 months ago
Utah Food Bank aims to ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ this summer
The Utah Food Bank is joining forces with the Letter Carriers Union to collect non-perishable food items for those in need.12 months ago
Sundance hosting weekend Mother’s Day event
A Mother's Day event at Sundance Mountain Resort will include things like spring skiing and scenic lift rides.12 months ago
Record-breaking water levels have been both a blessing and curse for Utah farmers
SALT LAKE CITY — This year’s high levels of spring runoff has been both a blessing and a curse for Utah farmers. Our record-breaking water levels have made the ground too wet for many farmers to start spring planting. “I think with blessings sometimes come trials,” says farmer Laura Holmgren. We’ve just had to compact two […]12 months ago
Spring runoff feeding fire fuel, but well-placed rain showers will help
Water flowing down the mountains is bringing grasses and vegetation to life. Eventually, these grasses will dry out and create a fire risk.1 year ago
Riverton Jazz Band honors founders and celebrates 20 year anniversary
The Riverton Jazz Band celebrates its 20-year anniversary and honors its three main founders.1 year ago
Where do used sandbags go and what to do with them after flooding ends
What happens to the tens of thousands of sandbags used to prevent flooding this spring?1 year ago
14,000 sandbags and counting, Provo City getting ready for floods
PROVO, Utah — Hundreds of volunteers and city officials in Provo have been working hard to fill sandbags in preparation for more flooding. As of today over 14,000 sandbags have been filled, helping the state reach its goal of 100,000 sandbags filled by May 1. These sandbags are currently sitting on pallets at the Provo […]1 year ago
Deer in Northern Utah struggled through winter, now face a dangerous spring
Deer population numbers in Northern Utah have dropped significantly due to the state's record-breaking winter this year.1 year ago
Utah’s growth rate is slowing, yet exurb counties continue to grow
The newest numbers from the US Census Bureau were released, and Utah's growth rate is lower than usual.1 year ago
Long-time director of Sundance Mountain Resort retires
Sundance Mountain Resort recently announced the retirement of its tenured Director of Mountain Operations, Jerry Warren.1 year ago
The North Tooele Fire District says this year’s fire danger is high
That's why the North Tooele Fire District wants residents to start thinking about fire mitigation practices now.1 year ago
Alpine District officials launch formal study to adjust school boundaries
Alpine Schools will conduct a school boundary and potential closure study, and as many as five elementary schools may close.1 year ago
Utah adopts a government-run amusement ride safety committee
Utah is one of the last states to adopt a government-run amusement ride safety committee, Lagoon already implements safety checks.1 year ago
Bill legalizing mushrooms in Utah placed on hold
Legalized mushrooms in Utah won't be a reality, at least for now, after legislators voted to wait for more studies to come out about the drug.1 year ago
Religious clothing for student-athletes bill passes through Utah Legislature
The bill allows student-athletes to wear religious or modest clothing when participating in sports that use public facilities.1 year ago
Utah’s eviction numbers are on the rise as rental relief funds run out
According to the Rental Housing Association of Utah (RHA) there were over 6,000 eviction filings in the state last year.1 year ago
During Black History Month, looking at how Lagoon desegregated
After World War II, Lagoon re-opened with civil-rights activist Robert E. Freed at the helm, who fought to make Lagoon inclusive.1 year ago
Return Utah helping those with career gaps to rejoin the workforce
Return Utah used "returnships" to re-train adults with previous experience and get them up-to-date with advancements they've missed.1 year ago
West Valley’s Cultural Celebration Center brings the arts to Utahns
The Utah Cultural Celebration Center hosts community events of all kinds. It's been operating since 2003 and aims to bring the arts to Utahns.1 year ago
SB 151 would exempt certain businesses from farmer’s market regulations
Under S.B.151, minor producers would not be required to tell consumers their food is not officially licensed by the state.1 year ago
