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7 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Fungus could kill Mormon crickets

Utah State University scientists are on the lookout for a fungus that might help in the fight against Mormon crickets.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Deseret News

Teachers struggle with district cuts

School teachers face a tough choice in these lean budget times: stay and suffer financially, or leave the job they love.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, West Jordan, UT, Marketing, Education Etc., University of Phoenix

Sat Jul 04, 2009

KSTU - Fox 13

Summer Fruit Crop Soured By Storms

Utah's summer fruit crops took a hit from all those storms in June. Farmers say the heavy rains and some hail damaged fruit that was ready for harvest or close to it.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Hailstorm, Natural Disasters

Deseret News

Confronting early critics

The biggest target of 19th century anti-Mormons was not the Book of Mormon. "The real issue was that Mormonism was a religion that professed to be constantly engaged with the supernatural world," said Christopher James Blythe, a graduate student in the history department at Utah State University.

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Related Topix: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Religion, Brigham Young University

Fri Jul 03, 2009

KansasCity.com

Uncle Sam to pond scum: I want you

Somewhere among the beakers and the bubbling green-tinged tanks in this Utah State University lab, Jeff Muhs is searching for champion pond scum for Uncle Sam.If he and others like him around the country are successful, algae-based biofuel could one day power one of the world's biggest gas guzzlers: the U.S. military.Heady stuff for a simple ...

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Related Topix: Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Delta County Independent

Joe Ben Sheffield

Memorial services will be held at a later date at his home. Mr. Sheffield was born Feb.

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Related Topix: Hanksville, UT, Medicine, Massage Therapy, Health

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PRINCIPAL Lecturer. Uintah Basin Campus

PRINCIPAL Lecturer. Uintah Basin Campus. The Department of Engineering Technology & Education at Utah State University- Uintah Basin Regional Campus is accepting applications for a Lecturer.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Immigration law, other new statutes go into effect Wednesday

Along with the start of the state's fiscal year, 31 pieces of legislation passed by Utah lawmakers last winter spring to life today.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Sundance Film Festival, Washington Terrace, UT, University of Utah

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Cherry crop not so sweet

Farmers who routinely pray for rain are cursing a recent torrent that has destroyed fruit crops in Utah.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Fruits, Food, Hailstorm, Natural Disasters, Box Elder County, UT, Willard, UT

KTVN Reno

Here is the latest Utah news from The Associated Press

Salt Lake County Councilman Jeff Allen is calling again for the county to see how much it could get selling South Mountain Golf Club.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Utah, Salt Lake County, UT, Logan, UT, Eureka, UT

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Deseret News

Logan fire captain suffers burns

A firefighter suffered burns to the face while responding to a vehicle fire Sunday at a laundromat near Utah State University.

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Related Topix: Fire

Longview News-Journal

Hordes of hungry grasshoppers invade Utah

An ambitious director might look at Mitch Halligan's property and see an instant B-movie classic: "Invasion of the Grasshoppers." The place is overrun with the greasy little bugs.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Utah, Agriculture, Science, Tooele, UT, Salt Lake City Metro

Sun Jun 28, 2009

NJ.com

Cook -- Ricca

Kathy and Roger Cook of Clinton announce the engagement of their daughter Heather Noel of Philadelphia to Joseph Ricca of Bensalem, Pa.

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Related Topix: Riverton, UT, Law

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Manhattan lounge act: A weekly cabaret show to become staple of storied Salt Lake City club

It hasn't been difficult for Kevin Christensen to find enough singers to perform in his newly launched cabaret shows.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, South Salt Lake, UT, Theater, Arts

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Autoliv, EFI Electronics win Shingo prizes

Augustina Villegas labels surge protectors in one of the final steps of completion at EFI Electronics that makes industrial surge protectors to guard sensitive equipment against spikes in electricity.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT

Thu Jun 25, 2009

By Common Consent

More Fun in Provo

Parley and Orson Pratt and Nineteenth-Century Mormon Thought Public Symposium at Brigham Young University July 2, 2009 B092 of the Joseph F. Smith Building at BYU In the tradition of Richard Bushmana s summer seminars on Joseph Smith and early Mormonism, eight graduate students, under the direction of Terryl Givens and Matthew Grow, have studied ...

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Brigham Young University, University of Richmond, University of Chicago, University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Moab Times-Independent

Task force considering possible USU-CEU merger

A task force put together by the Utah Higher Education Board of Regents is expected to make a recommendation soon on whether a proposed merger between Utah State University and the College of Eastern Utah is feasible, and if so, how it should be done.

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Related Topix: Utah Government, Utah, Sundance Film Festival

TheSpectrum.com

Margaret Louise Coleman

ST. GEORGE - Margaret Louise Coleman, age 91, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2009 in St.

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Related Topix: St. George, UT, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), University of Nevada-Reno, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Standard.net

USU's Space Dynamics Laboratory / 50 years of putting U.S.A into space

In 1947, 10 years before Russia successfully launched the first rockets into space, scientists and engineers from Utah were among those working toward a similar goal in the New Mexico desert.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, University of Utah

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Deseret News

Heat may explain why West is grand

The 130,000 square miles of deep river-cut canyons and exposed wind-scoured arches, the section of the earth that in Utah is called the Plateau Province, is as big a puzzle to geologists as it is awesome to any human interloper captured by the vistas of its environs.

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Related Topix: Geology, Science

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