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In early May, St. George will build an electrical substation in a lot bursting with pieces of prehistoric fish, plants and dinosaurs. Paleontologists and volunteers are trying to salvage the fossils while they can.
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Jim Hill/KUERWhile not all Utah cities and municipalities fluoridate their water, the ones that do will no longer be allowed to by law starting May 7. -
Ariana Cubillos/APAlgunos venezolanos de Utah, el grupo hispano de mayor crecimiento del estado, afirman que reciben un trato diferente por parte de las fuerzas del orden y de otros latinos.
Historian Elaine Pagels' latest book delves into the life of Jesus of Nazareth, a figure whose historical existence is undeniable, but many aspects of his life remain shrouded in mystery. Join us for a conversation about what happened to Jesus and why he continues to captivate and inspire believers today
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Some Utah Venezuelans, the state’s fastest-growing Hispanic group, say they’re being treated differently by law enforcement and other Latinos. -
The FBI is sending extra agents, analysts and other personnel to field offices in 10 states over the next six months to help investigate unsolved violent crimes in Indian Country. -
Gas tax revenues have risen in the last few years, but Utah isn’t waiting for electric vehicles to cut into that. EV drivers here pay additional registration fees and a charging tax to help fund road maintenance. -
The governor continues to plead with lawmakers to pass fewer bills to ease the burden on school administrators and municipal workers of implementing new laws. -
“We can't post policemen at every rock art or rock writing site,” said Southern Utah University's Samantha Kirkley. So the key is helping kids develop a link to the past. -
Russ Scholl's "periodic table of snow" contains more than 100 different slang names for snow. -
Park City Mayor Nann Worel doesn’t know why Sundance passed on the joint Salt Lake City and Park City bid but acknowledged politics could have inadvertently injected itself into the discussion. -
Utah has become the first state to prohibit flying LGBTQ+ pride flags at schools and all government buildings. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox announced late Thursday night he was allowing a ban on unsanctioned flag displays to become law without his signature. -
Utah lawmakers who pushed for a ban said putting fluoride in water was too expensive. For public health reasons, fluoride is added to water to strengthen teeth and reduce cavities.
Join KUER, noted ecologist and "TreeNote" host Nalini Nadkarni and a panel of tree enthusiasts for a night celebrating "the wonder of trees."
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