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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Oregon's Winter Wonderland: More Than Just Sunshine

Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

Colorado's Immigration Enforcement Debate Heats Up

Colorado is facing a big decision this November. Voters will get to choose whether police must tell federal immigration authorities about certain people they arrest. This is all thanks to Initiative 95, which made it onto the ballot after gathering nearly 190, 000 signatures. The group behind this

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Utah Governor Sets Sights on Key Issues in State Address

Utah's governor, Spencer Cox, is all set to share his vision for the state in a big speech. This event marks the start of the 2026 legislative session. He plans to talk about some big topics. One is a new place for people who don't have homes. Another is making it easier to build houses. He also wan

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Jan 22 2026RELIGION

Lessons in Harmony: Utah and Uzbekistan's Unique Paths

Utah and Uzbekistan, two places worlds apart, share a common goal: using religion to build stronger, more united societies. Both are proving that faith can be a force for good, fostering social responsibility and stability. Utah, a U. S. state, is known for its strong economy and happy people. It's

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Putting Families First: A New Look at What Really Matters

Utah is known for its strong communities. But what makes a community strong? It's not just about shared beliefs. It's about making sure everyone has what they need to live well. This means good jobs, affordable homes, and access to healthcare. Yet, many policies seem to overlook these basic needs.

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Jan 20 2026EDUCATION

Utah's Bold Move: Should Third Graders Be Held Back for Reading?

Utah is considering a big change in how it handles reading skills for third graders. Governor Spencer Cox wants to make sure kids can read well before moving on to the next grade. He thinks holding students back might help them in the long run, even if it's tough in the short term. To make this wor

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

Utah's Win Against RSV: How Vaccines Are Protecting Babies

Utah is making big strides in fighting RSV, a nasty virus that makes it hard for babies to breathe. Doctors say fewer infants are getting really sick because more moms are getting vaccinated before their babies are born. Dr. Per Gesteland, who has seen many RSV seasons, says it's tough on families

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Jan 15 2026EDUCATION

Utah's Plan to Get Kids Reading: Parents Hold the Key

Utah is trying to tackle a big issue: kids not reading well. The focus isn't just on schools. Parents have a huge role to play, especially before kids start school. Gov. Spencer Cox talked about this in Ogden. He said kids who don't read, talk, or have fun experiences at home start school behind. I

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Jan 12 2026OPINION

Colorado's Child Care Crisis: Local Efforts to Bridge the Gap

Colorado is grappling with a serious child care crisis. The cost of child care is a huge burden for many families. For a single parent, child care can take up nearly half of their income. This is way above the federal affordability benchmark of 7%. The state also has a shortage of spots in licensed

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Colorado's Big Bet on Rural Health Care: Will It Work?

Colorado is getting a big chunk of money to fix health care in rural areas. Over the next five years, the state will receive around $1 billion from the federal government. The goal is to make rural health care better, not just keep hospitals running. But not everyone is happy with the plan. Hospita

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