Utah News

Aggregated Utah News Articles

• Pac-12 basketball: Parker Van Dyke's career-high 23 carries Utah over Arizona 83-76
  
  Parker Van Dyke may not start but he picked up right where he left off. ...
  Associated Press.  Los Angeles Times.  Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:20:00 PST.
• Seven Peaks Waterpark to Re-Open This Summer
  
  PROVO, Utah - Global Management Amusement Professionals announced today that it is the new operator of Seven Peaks Waterpark in Provo, Utah.
  Business Wire.  Thu, 14 Feb 2019 23:38:00 UTC.
• Resolution against new gun laws passes Utah House
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The Utah House of Representatives is approving a declaration that the state doesn't need new gun-control measures like a so-called red flag law. ...
  Washington Times.  Thu, 14 Feb 2019 18:30:15 -0500.
• Small-business fintech Nav raises $45 million
  
  The Salt Lake City company, which connects small-business owners with lenders like JPMorgan and BofA, plans to use the funds to expand its partnerships and customer base.
  American Banker.  Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:40:02 GMT.
• Utah couple branded 'terrible people' after posting a video feeding an apple to a moose
  
  Molly Bice Jackson, 40, uploaded a video of her husband Victor, 46, feeding a moose that wandered close to their home in Utah. The footage spread quickly but also attracted fury online.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:14:03 GMT.
• Utah boy, 5, calls 911 after discovering neighbor was stabbed to death, police say
  
  A 5-year-old Utah boy called 911 after he discovered his neighbor had been stabbed to death Saturday, police said.
  Katherine Lam.  Fox News.  Tue, 12 Feb 2019 17:56:46 GMT.
• UCLA seeks to brighten its mood after gut-wrenching loss to Utah
  
  They have lost their coach and as many games as they did all of last season, with a month left on the schedule. ...
  Ben Bolch.  Los Angeles Times.  Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:30:00 PST.
• Utah reduces voter-backed Medicaid expansion in rare move
  
  Utah has passed sweeping changes to a voter-approved Medicaid expansion, slashing the number of people covered and adding work requirements that the Trump administration is expected to approve
  ABC News.  Mon, 11 Feb 2019 19:55:37 -0500.
• Snowmobiler in Utah dies after being buried by an avalanche
  
  Authorities say a central Utah man is dead after an avalanche buried him while he was snowmobiling about 45 miles (72 kilometers) northwest of Salt Lake City.
  Fox News.  Sun, 10 Feb 2019 22:17:55 GMT.
• Utah plan to cut Medicaid expansion by 50,000 nears passage
  
  A plan to scale back a voter-approved Medicaid expansion in Utah won a key vote on Friday over protests that it reduces access to needed health care and thwarts voters' wishes
  ABC News.  Fri, 08 Feb 2019 18:00:44 -0500.
• Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding Worlds: Switzerland win team aerials gold
  
  Carol Bouvard, Nicolas Gygax and Noe Roth win team aerials gold for Switzerland at the Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships in Utah.
  BBC News.  Fri, 08 Feb 2019 11:24:16 GMT.
• Utah Voters Approved Medicaid Expansion, But State Lawmakers Are Balking
  
  Political fights over health care continue to flare. In Utah, angry voters say lawmakers are disregarding their wishes by trying to limit the scope of a ballot referendum that expanded Medicaid.
  Erik Neumann.  NPR.  Fri, 08 Feb 2019 05:12:00 -0500.

Utah Population Trends and Information Resources

In 2008, the estimated population of Utah was 2,736,424, whereas in 2006, the population of Utah was about 2,585,155.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Utah's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Utah web page.  For maps of Utah, visit this Utah Map website.

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