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COL FB: Utah 45, New Mexico 14

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- No. 16 Utah blew open a 17-7 halftime lead with three third-quarter touchdowns en route to a 45-14 shellacking of New Mexico Saturday at Salt Lake City. A 20-yard touchdown pass from Jordan Wynn...

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Many Utahns swapped gas-hog clunkers for newer, shinier, gas-guzzling trucks

One Utahn decided to trade in a 1989 Chevrolet K2500 pickup truck that got a lousy 13 miles per gallon as part of the Cash for Clunkers program. So what did he buy in the national effort to put more fuel-efficient vehicles on...

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Hoping to make fast friends: Officials signing on to Feed America Day

PROVO — If not for the food bank, Deborah Seitz wouldn't be eating. Seitz was one the speakers Thursday night at the Utah County Council of Governments meeting held at the Community Action Services and Food Bank, where nine...

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Refugee stories: success and failure

Here are two refugee stories, says Joseph Nahas of United Africans of Utah: In the first, a woman is resettled to Utah and five years later she has become a U.S. citizen, can read and write in English, has a job and is planning...

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BYU scientists blast legislators over climate change

PROVO, Utah — A group of scientists from conservative Brigham Young University has criticized state lawmakers over their recent handling of the climate change issue. The 18 scientists rebuked legislators in a letter sent Oct....

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Water wars: Snake Valley issue is not as simple as David vs. Goliath

SNAKE VALLEY — Jerald Bates climbs into his dusty Ford truck, drives a quarter mile up a winding dirt road, gets out and points to his lifeblood. This is Warm Springs, in the desert of Snake Valley, and its water temperature...

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Many opportunities to share time, talents

Published: Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 9:19 p.m. MST Here are some ways to share your time and talents with others provided by the 2-1-1 Information and Referral, 1025 S. 700 West. For more information, go to www.211ut.org. Division...

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Teens learn safety driving old police cruisers

LEHI -- Some Utah high school students got to drive old police cars Saturday as part of a lesson in driving safety. The teens were taught accident avoidance skills and how to get out of dangerous situations as they joined...

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Demand high for skilled American Sign Language interpreters: More, better-trained interpreters...

TAYLORSVILLE, Nov 07, 2009 (The Salt Lake Tribune - With the video technology firmly in place around the country, now it's time to "improve the quality of sign language interpreters," Bienvenu said Saturday while in Utah....

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Chinese delegation to present statue in Utah

For The Spectrum Daily News CEDAR CITY - A delegation of 20 people from China, headed by An Chengxin, its former Deputy Secretary of State, will present a statue Wednesday of Helen Foster Snow (1907-1997), a Utah native who is...

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