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Furries In Utah Middle School? Protesters Barking Up Wrong  Tree
Furries In Utah Middle School? Protesters Barking Up Wrong Tree
Furries In Utah Middle School? Protesters Barking Up Wrong Tree
First and foremost, the rumors of furries taking over a Utah middle school are false. As background, last week a published story said several students at Mt. Nebo Middle School in Payson were identifying as "furries," licking and biting fellow students and causing mayhem at the learning facility...
Lifesavers, Yes, But Study Shows These Prescribed Drugs Can Also Kill
Lifesavers, Yes, But Study Shows These Prescribed Drugs Can Also Kill
Lifesavers, Yes, But Study Shows These Prescribed Drugs Can Also Kill
When you think of drug abuse, understandably medicine like oxycodone or fentanyl come to mind. Another abuse has been occurring lately, and the fault often lies with the prescribing doctor. Overuse of antibiotic prescriptions for patients with upper respiratory illnesses at urgent care clinics in the United States has been an ongoing challenge, but a new study led by researchers at two Utah health
Dangers Of Ebikes And Scooters: Helmets Key For Staying Safe
Dangers Of Ebikes And Scooters: Helmets Key For Staying Safe
Dangers Of Ebikes And Scooters: Helmets Key For Staying Safe
In the last couple of years, more than 20 Utahns lost their lives in bicycle-related accidents and more than 100 experienced serious injuries. And in recent years, it's not just bicycles and pedestrians, but scooters and e-bikes are making people go faster and faster. Qui ...
Expert Tips: Dealing With Utah's Most Dangerous Animals
Expert Tips: Dealing With Utah's Most Dangerous Animals
Expert Tips: Dealing With Utah's Most Dangerous Animals
If we take the mosquito, black widow and scorpion out of the mix, focusing just on animals instead of insects, the list of most dangerous animals in Utah is moose, rattlesnake, mountain lion and black bear, in that order. So what do you do if you run into one of these critters in the wild...
Snake -- It's What's For Dinner?!
Snake -- It's What's For Dinner?!
Snake -- It's What's For Dinner?!
There's an old saying in journalism: If a dog bites a man, there's no story there. But if a man bites a dog, that's newsworthy. So in Utah, someone getting bitten by a snake is relatively common. But what about a person eating a snake? I grew up in Texas and "rattlesnake shish-kabob" was something I saw on many a barbecue joint's menu...

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UTES IN THE NFL DRAFT’S FIRST ROUND SINCE 2010
UTES IN THE NFL DRAFT’S FIRST ROUND SINCE 2010

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UTES IN THE NFL DRAFT’S FIRST ROUND SINCE 2010
The University of Utah has ample alumni scattered throughout the professional sports landscape. Football is certainly chief among them, with players being selected yearly. With time moving as quickly as it does, it can be easy to forget all those who suited up for the U before being selected on draft night...
More Than 70,000 Utahns Could Lose Internet Starting In May
More Than 70,000 Utahns Could Lose Internet Starting In May

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More Than 70,000 Utahns Could Lose Internet Starting In May
Thousands of Utahns could be without internet soon. Here's what we know. EVERYONE uses the internet now. You can't go anywhere to avoid it. Do you know anyone that doesn't have internet in their home? Well, coming soon, over 70,000 Utahns could lose internet in May according to numerous government reports, barring a drastic change. The FCC has...
Southern Utah RV Park Featured On “TOP RV PARKS IN THE WORLD!”
Southern Utah RV Park Featured On “TOP RV PARKS IN THE WORLD!”

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Southern Utah RV Park Featured On “TOP RV PARKS IN THE WORLD!”
If you're looking forward to doing some family traveling this summer, have you ever considered RVing or camping? Here in Utah, and especially Southern Utah, we live in a wonderful place to take an RV out or camp! But one Southern Utah RV Park is turning heads as it's been named one of the TOP RV Parks in the entire world...
5 Tiny Towns In Utah To Visit This Spring/Summer
5 Tiny Towns In Utah To Visit This Spring/Summer

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5 Tiny Towns In Utah To Visit This Spring/Summer
If you're looking for some fun road trip spots in Utah this spring or summer, here is the TOP 5 Tiny Towns that you'll have an absolute blast visiting. The best part? These places won't break the bank, and you'll never believe all the stars you'll see each night...
New Potential Team Names Emerge for Utah’s NHL Club
New Potential Team Names Emerge for Utah’s NHL Club

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New Potential Team Names Emerge for Utah’s NHL Club
Hockey has never been as hot as it is now in the beehive state. Select members of the team touched down in Salt Lake City today, greeted by large crowds of youth hockey players. As the team gears up to be introduced today at the Delta Center, many fans were quick to point out the clean, yet simplistic hoodies worn by players simply displaying the NHL logo and “UTAH” in big bold letters. Establis..

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