LATEST STORIES FROM SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
Harpring out indefinitely, Boozer to report on time
September 23, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
While they announced Wednesday that Matt Harpring will miss all of training camp, the preseason and the start of the regular season due to ankle and knee injuries, the Jazz will have Carlos Boozer on hand when they report to camp.
Utah Jazz: Harpring out indefinitely
September 23, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
The Jazz announced Wednesday that Matt Harpring will miss all of training camp, the preseason and start of the regular season due to the ankle and knee problems he continues to battle.
Collins gone; Harpring too?
September 22, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
As they prepare to open training camp this weekend, the Jazz also could be closing a chapter when it comes to two longtime favorites of coach Jerry Sloan and former teammates of Karl Malone and John Stockton.
Utah Gov. Herbert urging motorists not to idle
September 21, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Gov. Gary Herbert is kicking off Idle Free Awareness Week in Utah.
Herbert, Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker and Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon are encouraging Utah residents to turn off car engines if idling times are more than 10 seconds.
Utah officials wary of possible spring flooding
September 21, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Although the summer turned dry by the fourth week of June, cooler temperatures and buckets of rain during the month's first three weeks left reservoirs full, putting water managers on early alert for spring flooding.
Coalition eager to revive Jordan River, but who will govern it?
September 21, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Once used as a disposal ditch for laundries, slaughterhouses and even city sewers, the Jordan River could become the scenic centerpiece of the Wasatch Front with bicycle trails, boat launches and pedestrian bridges stretching from Utah Lake to the Great Salt Lake.
Utah lawmakers abandon idea of bill to help jilted Chrysler dealers
September 21, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Utah lawmakers are giving up their fight to force Chrysler into taking back 11 jilted dealers in the state.
Legislators had considered passing a law to prevent Chrysler from opening a new franchise in an area of the state the carmaker had moved out of without offering it to the dealer who had
Climber saved after 15-foot fall
September 21, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
A rock climber was rescued after a fall forced him to spend a night in a Wayne County canyon this weekend.
The man was rappelling in White Roost Canyon on Saturday afternoon when he fell 15 feet, sheriff's deputies wrote.
Martin opens NASCAR's Sprint Cup Chase with win
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Crusty veteran driving for Hendrick Motorsports gains his fifth win of season, spoiling Montoya's birthday.
Another SoCal water main break creates sinkhole and flood in Venice
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Another Los Angeles water main break created a sinkhole and flooded streets in Venice. The break occurred Sunday morning on Lincoln Boulevard near Palms Boulevard.
Vikings' wildcat debut pretty tame
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
The Vikings unveiled a wildcat-style formation Sunday. They didn't run any wildcat plays at Cleveland but ran one at Detroit. In the first quarter, on Minnesota's second offensive series of the game, the Vikings opened with Percy Harvin lined up at quarterback. He took the...
Marshall has good excuse to miss Favre's milestone
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
The Vikings invited Jim Marshall to be on hand in Detroit. It was Marshall's record that Brett Favre broke with his 271st consecutive start. But Marshall instead was celebrating a special occasion with his wife up on Gull Lake.
Favre on banged-up hand: 'It's all right'
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Brett Favre said he is fine, despite an apparent hand injury suffered in the fourth quarter.
A's win seventh straight game, sweep Indians
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Dana Eveland had trouble mastering Triple-A lineups in 21 starts for the Sacramento River Cats this season.
Gore runs for 207 yards, 2 TDs in 49ers' win over Seahawks
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Frank Gore's spectacular day single-handedly re-established the run game for San Francisco, which beat Seattle 23-10.
Hot Read blog | More 49ers
Body found in ravine at Ed Levin County Park
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Hiker finds body at Ed Levin County Park in the East Hills; investigators are still working at the scene today.
'Chance of Meatballs' tops weekend box office
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
NEW YORK (AP) — The forecast was bright at the box office for "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," which earned $30.
Many scams against college students are hatched online, experts say
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
FORT WORTH, Texas — Phil Banker said he "freaked out" when he saw his bank account balance after buying a $100 cell phone with his debit card.
Monterey Jazz Festival: Thrill of the day
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
I've been loving much of the music at the 52nd annual Monterey Jazz Festival. But through the first two days, one thing, strangely, was missing.
Browse listings: Events | Restaurants | Movies | Concerts | Performing Arts
Hand sanitizers a new schoolroom staple, but ingredients stir controversy
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
CHICAGO — Some kindergartners call it "the magic soap," and in schools across the country hand sanitizers are quickly emerging as the weapon of choice against swine flu.
Space shuttle Discovery begins flight to Florida
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — The space shuttle Discovery is on a cross-country flight to Florida after landing from space earlier this month in Southern California.
Review: Taking care with Salt Lake Acting Company's 'The Caretaker'
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
When you watch Salt Lake Acting Company's "The Caretaker," it helps to know that playwright Harold Pinter is considered part of "theater of the absurd" school -- a reaction to the existential absurdity of post World War II society.
BYU football: Hall, Cougars frustrated by Seminoles
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
Provo » A mountain of expectations to rival the size of the peaks that hover above LaVell Edwards Stadium have crushed the BYU football team once again, this time in a fashion every bit as embarrassing as last year, perhaps even more.
BYU football: Seminoles thump Cougars, 54-28
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
PROVO Brigham Young's defense is humiliated at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
School board workshop to focus on budget
September 20, 2009 by
Salt Lake Tribune
| Comments
The Ross School District board will have a workshop on the current year's budget during a 5:30 p.m. meeting Wednesday.
Related Yards
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?
Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.
