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IRS Commissioner Billy Long to Address Tax Professionals at Tax Summit in Salt Lake City
Washington, DC, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) is pleased to announce that IRS Commissioner Billy Long will deliver opening remarks at the 2025 NAEA Tax Summit on Monday, July 28, at the Grand...

Utah blocks foreign land purchase near Provo Airport to safeguard national security
PALMYRA, UT (July 15, 2025) — Gov. Cox announced today that Utah has successfully blocked an attempted land purchase near Provo Airport by Cirrus Aircraft, a company majority-owned by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). AVIC is a...

Media Release: State Leaders to Announce New Developments in Utah’s Fight Against Fentanyl
Salt Lake City, UT — On Monday, July 14 at 10:30 a.m., Utah’s top leaders in public safety, health, and drug enforcement, alongside federal partners, will hold a press conference to share a progress update on the Governor’s Fentanyl Task Force....

Mountain Peaks Family Practice Issues Summer Skin Advisory for Utah County Residents
Clinic sees seasonal spike in bites, rashes, and allergic skin reactions as outdoor activity increases. OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With mid-summer temperatures rising and families spending more time outdoors,...

Toll Brothers at Elk Ridge Community Opens in Southern Utah County
ELK RIDGE, Utah, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, has announced the opening of Toll Brothers at Elk Ridge in southern Utah County. Nestled in the foothills of the...

Gov. Cox appoints Derek Williams to Utah’s Third District Court
SALT LAKE CITY (July 11, 2025) – Governor Spencer J. Cox has appointed attorney Derek Williams to the 3rd District Court. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. Williams is a partner at Campbell, Williams, Ference, Nelson &...

Redemption Holding Company Completes Historic Acquisition of Salt Lake City’s Holladay Bank and Trust
The deal establishes the nation’s 24th Black-owned financial institution—the first of its kind in the Mountain West. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a groundbreaking milestone for both Utah and the...

Mobility City Southern Utah Brings Rapid Repairs to Local Veterans to Keep Them independent
Owners Jeremy and Jenifer Johnson, opened Mobility City of Southern Utah with a mission to repair mobility equipment for veterans and keep them mobile. ST GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mobility City of Southern...

U.S. Oral Surgery Management Enters Utah
IRVING, Texas, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) – a management services organization that exclusively serves premier oral and maxillofacial surgeons – has secured a partnership with Hopkin Oral Surgery of Salt...

WWI Comes Alive: Storied Launches AI-Powered Campaign to Uncover Forgotten Lives
New AI tool transforms military records into powerful personal stories – just in time for the 111th anniversary of World War I SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the world marks the 111th anniversary of the...

Utah Sues Snapchat For Unleashing Experimental AI Technology On Young Users While Misrepresenting the Safety of the Platform
June 30, 2025 — Today, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox, Utah Attorney General Derek Brown, and the Utah Department of Commerce’s Margaret Busse announced a lawsuit against Snap, Inc. (Snap). Utah alleges that Snap profits from unconscionable design...

Lavish Lifestyle Introduces New Water‑Fed Pole Cleaning System to Eliminate Ladder Safety Risks
Lavish Lifestyle now offers a state‑of‑the‑art water‑fed pole cleaning system that cleans high windows safely from the ground—no ladders, no risk. NORTH OGDEN, UT, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In July 2025, Lavish Lifestyle,...

Gov. Cox declares July 2 as Wildland Firefighter Day in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (July 2, 2025) — Gov. Cox declared July 2, 2025, as Wildland Firefighter Day in Utah, recognizing the courage and dedication of the men and women who protect lives, homes, and natural landscapes from wildfires. So far this year,...

Inside the Wellbeing Program Helping Utah Learners Thrive
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Over the past two years, a groundbreaking partnership between the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) and Peekapak, a leading provider of K-12 wellbeing resources, has...

Nebraska Educators Rising Empowers Tomorrow’s Leaders At National Conference
News Release July 3, 2025 Nearly 150 student members, chapter teacher leaders, and adult chaperones from Educators Rising chapters across Nebraska attended the 2025 Educators Rising National Conference, held June 26-29, 2025, at Rosen Shingle...

Southern Utah Heat Wave Exposes Hidden Risks in Aging HVAC Systems
Southern Utah heatwave strains old HVACs—S&S Mechanical warns of sudden failures, rising costs, and urges preemptive system checks. ST. GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As triple-digit temperatures scorch Southern...

Utah Honors 33 New Purple Star Schools in Statewide Ceremony
ROY CITY – In a ceremony on June 10, 2025, at Roy High School, hosted by Weber School District, Utah recognized 33 new Purple Star Schools for their commitment to supporting military-connected students and families. With these additions, the state...

THREE International Launches Love Three, a New Nonprofit Organization Supporting Children and Youth in Need
Independent nonprofit will address the growing crisis of childhood trauma and adversity through hands-on service, grassroots giving, and community partnership. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, June 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- THREE...

See hummingbirds up close at banding event in northeastern Utah
Dutch John — As hummingbirds are migrating through Utah this summer, you've most likely witnessed a few eating at a feeder or enjoying some other source of nectar for a quick meal. Join the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Ashley National...

Messner Reeves Expands Immigration Defense Practice with Addition of Esteemed Immigration Attorney David Asser
Messner Reeves LLP announces the expansion of its immigration defense law practice with addition of attorney David Asser and his legal team. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National law firm Messner Reeves LLP is...