BYU will be without star RB LJ Martin for 4 to 6 weeks, per report. What’s next for the Cougars’ running game? ↗
BYU running back LJ Martin is expected to miss four to six weeks with a lower-body injury. What does his absence mean for the Cougars?
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‘Mormon Land’: Why gambling is out of step with Latter-day Saint society and doctrine ↗
LDS scholar Matthew Bowman discusses the theological underpinnings and potential cultural impact of the church’s amped-up opposition to sports betting and all forms of gambling.
Grand jury indicts Wasatch County sheriff, former Summit County sheriff over alleged interference in Kouri Richins’ case ↗
A Utah grand jury has indicted Wasatch County Sheriff Jared Rigby and former Summit County Sheriff Dave Edmunds, accusing them of interfering with the Kouri Richins prosecution. Both have pleaded not guilty.
Kouri Richins ordered to pay $55 million to dead husband’s family in wrongful death lawsuit ↗
Convicted killer Kouri Richins has been ordered to pay over $55 million to the family of the husband she was convicted of murdering.
Voices: If Utah wants to prevent sexual violence, we have to talk about the culture surrounding it ↗
“Utah, let us be bold enough to examine our culture, brave enough to challenge what we have normalized and committed enough to change it,” write Dr. Julie L. Valentine, Dr. Susan Madsen and Liliana Olvera-Arbon in an op-ed.
‘They need somebody’: A key part of the Salt Lake County D.A.’s office is in turmoil, former caseworkers say, and it’s disrupting help for crime victims ↗
Four former employees within the office said a culture of fear and poor communication have led to repeated turnover among victim advocates.
Letter: Amendment B is the Utah Legislature’s latest attempt to shift power from Utah voters. Vote no. ↗
Letter: Legislative leaders seem to have forgotten they were elected to represent the voice of the people, and are neither more important nor more enlightened than those they were elected to represent. Vote no on Amendment B.
Could blankets help ski resorts survive warming winters? A Utah ski area is finding out. ↗
Last winter, Soldier Hollow Nordic Center covered an apartment-sized snow pile with insulated blankets in the hope the pile would last through the summer - Utah's hottest on record. This is what happened.
Opinion: The science that has oil companies running scared ↗
Opinion: The science that has oil companies running scared
Ex-Rep. Trevor Lee wanted to name a street for Charlie Kirk. Now he shares a lawyer with Kirk’s accused killer. ↗
Former state Rep. Trevor Lee, a Republican, hired Kathryn Nester to represent him against fraud and forgery charges. Nester also represents Tyler Robinson, accused of gunning down Charlie Kirk.
Parents charged with child torture plead no contest ↗
Jeremiah and Jennifer Perkins, the father and stepmother who were charged with child torture last December, both pleaded no contest to lesser charges Tuesday.
Opinion: Disappointed by Trump? There is a better way to be a Republican. ↗
Opinion: Disappointed by Trump? There is a better way to be a Republican.
Letter: How will we teach future generations about hard work in a world of humanoid robots? ↗
Letter: Will we become so dependent on technology that we can no longer complete our daily household tasks ourselves? What will that do to us as human beings?
Gambling is illegal in Utah. So why are DraftKings, FanDuel and similar platforms still here? ↗
Prediction markets are illegal in Utah. Yet DraftKings and other betting companies operate in the state. Here’s why, according to experts.
Utah Jazz rookie Darryn Peterson proves Will Hardy right in preseason home debut ↗
Will Hardy expected Darryn Peterson to bounce back. The Jazz rookie responded with 23 points against Denver.
Michigan football player apologizes for leaked messages saying former Utah OC Jason Beck ‘is a problem’ ↗
A Michigan tight end apologized after leaked messages criticized former Utah offensive coordinator Jason Beck and the Wolverines’ offense.
Bagley Cartoon: The Bans Played On ↗
Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: The Bans Played On
Voices: Losing a pet is hard enough. I’ve seen how Utah’s rabies policy makes it harder. ↗
“We can still prioritize public health without adding unnecessary trauma to grieving pet owners,” Emily Crist writes in an op-ed.
Letter: Salt Lake City leaders should consider how utility-rate increases affect affordable housing ↗
Letter: People should be able to pay for a place to live without constantly worrying whether they’ll have enough money left for groceries, healthcare or other basic needs.
Salt Lake City pizzeria can now serve alcohol across the street from Liberty Park ↗
A Salt Lake City pizzeria can now serve beer and wine across the street from Liberty Park — it just had to get special permission to do so.
Salt Lake City flights are back in Moab. Here’s what travelers should know. ↗
SkyWest Airlines returned to Canyonlands Regional Airport on Oct. 1, restoring commercial flights between Moab and Salt Lake City. Year-round Denver service is scheduled to begin Oct. 7.
Socialist streamer Hasan Piker among the many praising LDS leader’s sermon decrying gambling ↗
A Latter-day Saint apostle decried gambling. Some in the world gave him a standing ovation; others are shrugging their shoulders.
Opinion: How AIPAC failed — and how it can recover ↗
Opinion: How AIPAC failed — and how it can recover
Buzz of the Week: Has gambling become too easy to access? ↗
It used to be if someone wanted to gamble they had to get up off their couch and go to a casino to do it. Now, gambling is an app download away, and available 24/7. What do you think? Is gambling TOO easy to access? And what, if anything, should be done?
Opinion: We surveyed 50,674 Americans. This is what brings them together. ↗
Opinion: We surveyed 50,674 Americans. This is what brings them together.
Utah’s tech colleges have massive waitlists, with more than 8K students in limbo. Relief could soon be on the way. ↗
There’s a few key reasons it’s hard for tech colleges to meet student demand. Now, the state is trying to fix it.
Issues about sex aren’t the same for older, single Latter-day Saints, so should the rules be different? ↗
Jennifer Finlayson-Fife, a well-known Latter-day Saint sex therapist, says the issues surrounding sex and intimacy differ for older single, divorced and widowed adults versus teens and young adults.
What Morgan Scalley said about a Latter-day Saint apostle traveling with Utah football ↗
Latter-day Saint apostle Ronald A. Rasband joined Utah football’s road trip to Iowa State.
Fact-check: Here’s what we know about the University of Utah’s reported rape numbers ↗
National reports have identified the University of Utah as having the highest number of reported rapes of any university or college in the country. But there’s context that explains that 2024 count.
Letter: Utah schools need dedicated funding for student mental health ↗
Letter: Investing in early youth interventions today creates healthier classrooms and stronger communities tomorrow.