News Clips | October 9-11, 2021

No doubt, Salt Lake City in in the midst of a golden age flourishing in an astounding network of murals.

A large tortoise was reunited with his family after being found on the University of Utah’s campus. A University police officer found “Frankie” roaming near the Orthopedic Center on Oct. 3 strolling through a bed of grass.

Scientists at University of Utah Health made a discovery that could lead to a new way to treat Parkinson's disease and potentially stop its progression.

A new scholarship has been created in memory of Aaron Lowe, the second University of Utah football player to die within the last year.

Stan Schaar, who lost his left leg in an accident while helping a neighbor, never thought he would again feel the sensation of effortlessly walking with two healthy legs.

Rock music takes on a new meaning with the hums and rumbles sounding from the state’s national parks, which can be as loud as a Metallica concert.

Across the United States it looks like summer’s COVID-19 surge has trended downward for many hospitals, but that doesn’t necessarily mean Utah’s in the clear.

Thousands of students and educators are demanding tighter Covid-19 safety measures in response to campus deaths, widespread outbreaks and growing fears of both.

Wind kicks up dirt from the exposed lake bed, degrading local air quality.

UTA buses will be carting around an extra passenger — air quality monitors were installed Friday to help researchers get data from neighborhoods along certain routes.

Utah is likely to challenge the restoration of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in court. A legal scholar says such a case faces an “uphill battle.”

Dozens of people filled the Salem City Council meeting last Wednesday to speak against a proposed D.R. Horton development—Viridian Farm.

On Thursday, Pfizer formally requested that Food and Drug Administration authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use among kids ages 5 to 11.