SALT LAKE CITY—A 19-year-old who disappeared from his family’s home in California nearly three years ago has been found in Utah, bringing astonishment and relief to his parents who feared they would never see him again. Connerjack Oswalt was shivering and cold when sheriff’s deputies came across him Saturday sleeping in a convenience store in…
Utah Couple Accused of Using Electric Shocks on 2 Kids
OGDEN, Utah—A mother and her boyfriend have been arrested in Utah on allegations that they inflicted electric shocks to discipline two children while they were handcuffed to each other, police said. Video security footage shows the two adults using “an electronic shocking device” last Saturday to shock the woman’s children on their backs and arms,…
Utah Lawmakers Enact Ban on Transgender Youth in Girls’ Sports, Overriding Governor’s Veto
Republican lawmakers in Utah overrode a veto from the state’s governor, also a Republican, to push through a ban on transgender youth in girls’ sports. A total of 15 Republican lawmakers—10 state Representatives and five state senators—flipped to support the bill. Gov. Spencer Cox earlier this week vetoed the measure, H.B. 11, that “[prohibits] a student…
21 Arrested, Three Rescued in Utah Human Trafficking Operation: Sheriff
Utah officials have arrested 21 individuals and rescued three victims as part of its Human Trafficking Rescue Operation conducted in February, the Utah County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) announced. The operation was conducted in partnership with Lehi, Provo, Orem, Springville, Pleasant Grove, Lindon, and Unified Police Departments, Federal Homeland Security Investigations, and the Utah Attorney General’s Office, the…
Utah Governor Vetoes Ban on Transgender Children in Girls’ Sports in Schools
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on March 22 vetoed a bill that would ban transgender students from participating in girls’ sports in public schools, coming a day after Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a similar bill in his state. In response, Utah Senate President Stuart Adams and House Speaker Brad Wilson said they have the two-thirds majority…
‘I Love You Bro’: Dad Spots Young Man About to Jump Off I-15 Bridge, Stops, Opens His Heart, Saves a Life
What if you saw someone about to jump off a bridge to commit suicide over a busy highway? Would you stop and open your heart to save a life? Utah man Joe Tuia’ana, 42, found himself in that situation while driving his three daughters to one of their basketball games on Saturday, Jan. 29. At…
Among the Ashes
Regenerative farmers Robert and Jodi Bronner stood on a charred hillside in Enterprise, Utah, holding hands in the early morning sun. The smell of charred earth lingered in the cool, damp air. Though they usually began work when the sun came up, they started late on that summer day. They were exhausted. The hills to…
Utah School Curriculum Transparency Bill Paused Amid ‘Coordinated Misinformation Campaign’
January 31, 2022
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A Utah lawmaker has put on hold a proposed bill that would require public schools in his state to post all learning materials online for parents to review, saying that his legislative effort was targeted by a “coordinated misinformation campaign.” The bill in question, HB 234, would require that all learning materials and syllabi for…
New Private Currency Offering Money for the Apocalypse
New currencies like Bitcoin expect to find success in a more technological world, but a new currency called Goldbacks might to corner the post-apocalyptic currency market. In 2019, Goldbacks president Jeremy Cordon said he had a dream that he saw people paying for groceries using golden bills. Cordon had previously worked for years trying to…
New Private Currency Uses Bills Filled with Real Gold
New currencies like Bitcoin expect to find success in a more technological world, but a new currency called Goldbacks might to corner the post-apocalyptic currency market. In 2019, Goldbacks president Jeremy Cordon said he had a dream that he saw people paying for groceries using golden bills. Cordon had previously worked for years trying to…
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