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Weber Basin official: Snowfall should fill reservoirs, boost Great Salt Lake

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The head of one of the key water suppliers in and around Weber and Davis counties is offering a very upbeat water projection going forward thanks to the heavy snowfall so far this winter.
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High winds wreak havoc in Utah

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Thousands lost power and several campuses closed Tuesday because of high winds.

President Obama announces new loan payment plan

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Last week, President Obama announced a new education plan that includes the re-payment of student loans. PR Web reported that on November 3, the President...
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The greater sage grouse mating display

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As spring arrives in Utah, one of the West’s most bizarre and fleeting spectacles begins: the greater sage grouse mating display.
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SLCC powwow to reunite Indigenous community after two-year hiatus

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After a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the SLCC Social Powwow returns April 16 at Taylorsville Redwood Campus.
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Prop 2 and the fight for medical marijuana in Utah

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Medical marijuana in Utah is on the ballot this fall. Learn more about the issue and tell us where you stand.
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Why I became an occupational therapy student

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A children’s song propelled SLCC student Iliana Alfaro towards a career in occupational therapy. Read her story.
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Law students answer immigration questions through help sites

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Students from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law volunteered to answer immigration questions Nov. 20 at the SLCC West Valley Center.
Water swirls down a storm drain at 600 South and State Street

Why Salt Lake City wants residents to ‘adopt’ a storm drain

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Salt Lake City is looking for volunteers for its new clean storm drain initiative, which aims to improve water quality and environmental health.
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Photos: Tour the Salt Lake City Cemetery

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Soak in the essence of fall by taking a self-guided walking tour through the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
SLCC students in a self-defense training course

A look at self-defense classes: A new course from SUU and an existing one...

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Self-defense college courses have been growing across Utah, including at SLCC and Southern Utah University.
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Local Lowdown: Fly on over

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Looking for something to do that’s outside and inexpensive? Does the idea of seeing birds from all over the world sound exciting? Tracy Aviary is...