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| Updated: 11:04 p.m. Utah County Commissioner Tanner Ainge is stepping down, the first-term Republican informed his colleagues in a letter Wednesday. Ainge is out of town for six weeks, through May 14, for Utah National Guard Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer training in Charlottesville, Va., and had intended to carry out his duties remotely until his return, he said in the letter. However, because he had not filed a notice required by state law, a temporary vacancy already exists. Ainge said he decided to step out of the way rather than sit back while a temporary replacement — picked ...

I was minding my own business when what looked to be an entire basketball team came in for some food goodies.

Future of the Utah GOP 'without Trump' and last updated 2021-01-21 20:01:29-05 SALT LAKE CITY — As many Utah delegates in Washington D.C. call for unification, one county commissioner said Republicans need to forget about former President Donald Trump and the past four years. For Utah's Republican Party, the memory of Senator Mike Lee shouting at the 2016 Republican National Convention, opposing Trump, is one of the first conflicts with the former president and his candidacy. Four years later, the conflict remained as protesters broke into the U.S. Capitol two weeks before Trump would tu...

Lawmaker seeks to make Provo Canyon’s Bridal Veil Falls a state monument Utah County conservation group supports the measure, and so does Commissioner Bill Lee. (Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) In this Aug. 14, 2020, file photo, a hiker can be seen approaching Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon. A state lawmaker from Orem has opened a bill that would give state monument protection and resources to the popular spot, which recently was granted a county conservation easement — a move that is being challenged by a developer's lawsuit.   | Jan. 9, 2021, 8:23 p.m. Just weeks after...

Richard Losee had ambitions to develop a private addiction treatment lodge at the top of the falls, along with an aerial tramway. “The only reason for granting such an easement was to prevent a future [commission] from allowing some other use of the Bridal Veil Falls Property,” the developer claims.