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UTA takes to Twitter to discuss free fare zone elimination

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Utah Transit Authority is proposing to eliminate the bus free fare zone for the downtown area. On June 19 UTA held a Twitter chat...
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Alternative Spring Break a fun learning experience

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Veronica Aguilera shares her experience with a volunteer program offered by the Thayne Center.
Nurse prepping vaccine

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine receives FDA approval

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The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine received full approval from the Food and Drug Administration for protection against the spread of COVID-19 in people 16 and above.
Dan Christopherson teaching climbers the correct way to swing an ice axe.

Ice Festival helps adventure seekers climb to new heights

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Climbers of all skill levels gathered at Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014 to attend the 1st Annual Bridal Veil Falls Ice Festival.
SLCC block letter sign outside South City Campus

SLCC students voice opinions about mental health days

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HB 81 adds mental or behavioral health as a valid excuse for a school absence for children in grades K-12.
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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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Voices Amplified: March 2, 2023

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Learn more about Great Salt Lake legislation and hear from local band Poolhouse on this episode of Voices Amplified on KRCL.
Cameron Dean cuts Alex's hair

Local barber takes to SLC streets to offer free haircuts

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Cameron Dean offers free haircuts to Salt Lake City's homeless population.
Three people walk along the lake bed looking for garbage

Lake questions: What are the effects of a dried Great Salt Lake on locals...

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This week, local experts answer questions about the effects of a desiccated Great Salt Lake on locals and wildlife.
Gov. Gary Herbert announces new COVID-19 State of Emergency

Gov. Herbert issues new emergency orders as COVID-19 cases continue to surge

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Utah Gov. Gary Herbert issued a new state of emergency and a statewide mask mandate Sunday evening after a surge in coronavirus cases.
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Sex education in Utah: What students did — and didn’t — learn in the...

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Sex education is required curriculum in Utah high schools, but students say the classroom isn’t where they are learning the most.
Water fountains in Las Vegas

Las Vegas left high and dry by current water rights

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Las Vegas is starting to run out of water and a new proposition could affect Utah's water source in the process of re-hydrating the city of lights.