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Mountain Mixer Cocktail Contest will crown winner this week
KPCW - Utah
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August 19, 2025
The Park City Area Restaurant Association hosts the Mountain Mixer Cocktail Contest every year. It’s an opportunity for mixologists throughout Park City to create a cocktail — and win $1,000. Restaurant association Executive Director Ginger Wicks...
Letter: Utah MLB team wouldn’t require a messy realignment
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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(Big League Utah) Early concepts of a Major League Baseball park planned for Salt Lake City's Power District. Re: “Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred eyes MLB realignment with future expansion teams” (by Lauren Merola, The Athletic, and online in...
Utah State Football 2025 Opponent Preview Vol. 9 - Nevada
Cache Valley Daily - Utah
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Coming off its second bye week of the season, Utah State will play host to Nevada for the final time as a conference foe. For more than 30 years, the Aggies and Wolf Pack have (usually) been in the same conference, starting in 1992 when Nevada...
Auditors chastise Utah State University for former president’s spending on new cars and other purchases
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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August 19, 2025
A “culture of policy noncompliance” at Utah State University has led to largely unchecked spending by executive staff — with a finger pointed, in particular, at the expenses of former President Elizabeth “Betsy” Cantwell — according to a critical...
Fast 50: Utah’s fastest-growing companies in 2025
Utah Business
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August 19, 2025
In partnership with Kirton McConkie and Tanner LLC, we’re proud to recognize the 50 fastest-growing companies in the state, ranked by total five-year revenue and compound annual growth rate. Ties are indicated by shared positions. 1. Pure...
Top mountain getaways for leaf peeping and autumn adventures
USA Today
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In the mountains, fall's cool temperatures and colorful leaves are a springboard for hiking, kayaking, and biking, while the fresh air builds an appetite for autumn treats (think plump donuts and fresh-pressed cider). With apple picking, corn...
Deepak Chopra on his upcoming trip to Antarctica and how travel is grounding
USA Today
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Deepak Chopra will visit his final continent, Antarctica, in November. Chopra advocates for spontaneous travel and embracing the unknown for a richer experience. Come this November, Deepak Chopra will have traveled to every continent. He'll...
Trump’s mining frenzy drives water fears in Utah
E&E News
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August 19, 2025
SAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah — President Donald Trump’s push for a nationwide mining boom is rattling landowners in this remote and water-stricken part of southeastern Utah, one of the driest states in the nation. About 40 miles east of the sprawling...
Is there enough talent in Utah for Utah State to build itself Utah-first?
Deseret News Sports - Utah
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August 19, 2025
More than eight months in, does Utah State’s new coaching staff believe in Bronco Mendenhall’s vision for the Aggies? Specifically, his intention to build a program that is centered — first and foremost — on home-grown talent from the state of...
Around the Mountain: Let's Get This Party Started
7220 Sports - Wyoming
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August 19, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., -- Here's this weeks news and notes from around the Mountain West Conference. WEEK ZERO NOTES The FBS season once again starts with the Mountain West, as three of the five Week 0 FBS games on Saturday, Aug. 23, feature MW...
Halle Berry, 59, flaunts curves in itty-bitty bikini on Bora Bora birthday vacation
Page Six
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August 19, 2025
Halle Berry slipped into a tiny black-and-white bikini while vacationing in Bora Bora for her 59th birthday. The “Catwoman” star took to her Instagram Stories Tuesday to share a photo of herself posing in Monday Swimwear’s Tamarama Top ($88) and...
Recycle Utah shares back-to-school education programs, upcoming events
KPCW - Utah
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Recycle Utah Education Director Mary Closser and Community Outreach Manager Chelsea Hafer share the latest on programs happening at the recycle center. Recycle Utah's back-to-school plans aim to teach 6,100 students in Summit County, covering...
Park City Mountain iniciará la temporada de esquí el 21 de noviembre
Park Record - Utah
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August 19, 2025
El invierno se acerca a Park City. Park City Mountain anunció el miércoles que tiene como meta abrir la temporada de esquí el 21 de noviembre, casi una semana antes del Día de Acción de Gracias. “El viernes previo a Acción de Gracias ha sido...
Good News For Monarchs And How Utah Can Help
Star 98 - Southern Utah
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August 19, 2025
There was a time when summers in Utah would be sprinkled with monarch butterflies moving in and out of native plants as they did their pollinating work. The numbers of monarchs have gone down almost every year, but in 2025 they have doubled from...
Grand Canyon University students receive Rocky Mountain Emmy Foundation nominations
NW Valley Times - Arizona
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August 19, 2025
Brian E. Mueller Chairman | Grand Canyon UniversityBrian E. Mueller Chairman | Grand Canyon University A group of students from Grand Canyon University has received recognition from the Rocky Mountain Emmy Foundation, which recently announced its...
UVU women’s soccer shuts out Utah 2-0 in innagural match at UCCU Stadium
Daily Herald - Utah
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Courtesy UVU Marketing UVU's Ruby Hladek celebrates a goal in a women's college soccer match against Utah at UCCU Stadium on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. Ruby Hladek and Nixan Jackson scored first-half goals, while senior goalkeeper Leah Wolf recorded...
Lopes recognized by Rocky Mountain Emmy Foundation
GCU Today
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August 19, 2025
Artists dream of winning an Emmy, Grammy, Tony or Oscar. It is the culmination of years of hard work. A group of Grand Canyon University students recently were recognized by the Rocky Mountain Emmy Foundation, which announced its 2025 student...
Immigrant advocacy group presses Colorado AG to investigate possible ICE collaboration in mountain communities. Local officials say they’re following state laws.
Vail Daily - Colorado
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A Western Slope-based immigrant advocacy group is urging Colorado’s attorney general to look into communication and possible collaboration between local officials and Immigration and Customs Enforcement that may violate state laws. Voces Unidas...
Recycle Utah serves whirlwind of flavor at 10th annual 100 Mile Meal
Park Record - Utah
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August 19, 2025
It was a rather blustery day for Recycle Utah’s 100 Mile Meal. As guests stepped off the shuttles that carted them from First Time Lot up a winding access road to Mid Mountain Lodge on Park City Mountain, the wind cracked, whipping place settings...
Odds to Win the Mountain West in 2025 College Football Season (Boise State Favored to Win Third Straight Title)
Sports Illustrated - New York
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August 19, 2025
Once again, the Mountain West enters a season with the West’s mid-major crown very much up for grabs — but with a familiar heavyweight sitting in pole position. This is the conference’s final year in its current makeup before realignment shuffles...