TAYLORSVILLE — A Taylorsville Elementary School teacher who allegedly asked students for foot and back massages and played dodgeball in class is back on the job. Granite School District … more

PROVO — Utah County health officials say an outbreak that sickened about 250 people at Provo’s LDS Missionary Training Center is nearly contained. Lance Madigan of the health department says … more

COEUR D’ALENE — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is decreasing the number of moose hunting tags available for northern Idaho. Department spokesman Phil Cooper told the Coeur d’Alene … more

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow restaurant chains to hold a master liquor license, rather than applying for individual permits. The Senate committee on … more

HASTINGS, Neb. — About 20 blacksmiths from across the state recently gathered in Hastings to compare notes, swap stories and collaborate on a forged welding project at the shop of blacksmith Jim … more

RAPID CITY — The mother of an 8-year-old girl who drowned at a Rapid City hotel says the family was on a vacation that turned tragic. Mother Lisa TwoEagles identified the victim as her daughter … more

ALBION — Nebraskans have another chance to let state regulators know at a public hearing what they think of a new oil pipeline route a Canadian company proposed. The Keystone XL pipeline … more

RAPID CITY — The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office in western South Dakota is looking for suitable homes for 10 Spanish mustangs, the last of 69 horses that were seized earlier this month … more

SALT LAKE CITY — Officials say three minor earthquakes struck southern Utah within 30 minutes and were felt in Cedar City. The University of Utah Seismograph Stations says the quakes jolted the … more

MOAB — A 22-year-old West Jordan man is dead after swinging from a Utah rock arch in a stunt made popular by YouTube. Grand County sheriff’s officials say Kyle Lee Stocking died about 3:30 … more