Utah men's basketball: JUCO guard Kolbe Caldwell set to join the Utes...
Clearly, the University of Utah men’s basketball team feels like it’s never too late to add a guard to the fold – even within a week of classes starting.Kolbe Caldwell – his first name is spelled with...
View ArticlePrep football: Grand County Red Devils preview
Grand County has the core of its 2016 Class 2A state quarterfinal team back this season, and the Red Devils are ready to take the next step.Leading the charge is senior Brayden Schultz, who averaged...
View ArticleInflux of Mexican black tar heroin underlies Rio Grande convulsions
A franchise system, similar to that used by fast-food restaurants, distributes Mexican black tar heroin in Salt Lake City’s troubled Rio Grande district, presenting a formidable challenge to law...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 2A South breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Beaver (11-1) • Season previewEnterprise (8-3) • Season previewGrand County (5-7) • Season previewNorth Sevier (1-9) • Season previewSan Juan (9-2) • Season previewSouth...
View ArticleKeillor: Don't take lunacy too seriously
Riding on a bus in the middle of the night through Iowa, South Dakota, Nebraska, it’s impressive, the sheer volume of traffic, hour after hour. Tanker trucks and semis and auto carriers, thousands of...
View ArticleLetter: Checking legal status should be simple
As one of the favorite destinations for would-be immigrants, the USA needs strong controls. As a business and vacation hub, it needs flexibility on who can visit. Trump’s solution — a...
View ArticleCommentary: Most of my medical colleagues are women. The 'Google memo' writer...
In response to Google’s firing of James Damore, the author of the now-infamous “Google memo,” members of the alt-right are planning a March on Google to protest what they see as the company’s incursion...
View ArticleUtah's Civil War Monument
This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2017.You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below. Want more? Become a fan of Bagley on Facebook at...
View ArticleLetter: Act more like a team
So, it amazes me how we’ve all become so team-oriented in our mono vision perspectives drawn unconditionally down political/party lines. On everything. An example is the idea that a new president is or...
View ArticleRich Lowry: Mothball the Confederate monuments
Robert E. Lee wasn’t a Nazi, and surely would have had no sympathy for the white supremacist goons who made his statue a rallying point in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend.That doesn’t change...
View Article‘Operation Rio Grande’ has disrupted a drug treatment program for Salt Lake...
Dozens of men who had been participating in a substance-abuse program in jail in Salt Lake County haven’t received that treatment since being moved elsewhere last week as part of a what’s been...
View ArticleOn Day Two of Operation Rio Grande, leaders reiterate that they’re in it for...
Standing before a three-story climbing wall that has been as inaccessible as the most remote face in the Himalayas, House Speaker Greg Hughes gestured at the mammoth vacant interior once occupied by...
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Monson: BYU's Butch Pau'u will hammer you hard, grin all day, and play you a...
ProvoButch Pau’u has the perfect name for his game, the perfect game for his name. You couldn’t imagine a better label for the way he does the whole football thing. Ladies and gentlemen … BYU...
View ArticleUtah football notes: Senior defensive back Boobie Hobbs has grown into a starter
More than two weeks remain before the University of Utah football team opens its season against North Dakota, but coach Kyle Whittingham identified senior Boobie Hobbs as the starter at nickelback if a...
View ArticleMonson: Stop the charade and name Troy Williams the Utes starting QB already
Troy Williams says he is not an angry man.Maybe he should be.The quarterback insists he’s trying to hold steady, to work hard on his circuitous route to winning the starter’s job at Utah, again, the...
View ArticleDanica Patrick to honor NASCAR Hall of Famer at Darlington
Columbia, S.C. • Danica Patrick will honor NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Robert Yates at NASCAR’s throwback weekend at Darlington Raceway for the Southern 500.Patrick’s No. 10 Ford will feature the...
View ArticleMike Trout says it's 'good for baseball' Bryce Harper's injury isn't bad
Washington • Mike Trout watched as Bryce Harper injured his left knee slipping on a base and remembered his own experience.The Los Angeles Angels’ center fielder jammed his left thumb sliding into a...
View ArticleNew lawsuits say Mormon church failed to protect American Indian children
Flagstaff, Ariz. • The number of lawsuits alleging Mormon church leaders failed to protect children from sexual abuse has grown to include two more Navajos and a member of the Crow Tribe.Thousands of...
View ArticleUnion appeals Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott's 6-game suspension
New York • The NFL Players Association has appealed Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott’s six-game suspension over the league’s conclusion that its 2016 rushing leader injured his former...
View ArticleLeBron blasts Trump, calls him 'so-called president'
Sandusky, Ohio • Speaking from his heart and for unity, LeBron James went after President Trump, calling him the “so-called president” while calling for unity in light of the Charlottesville...
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