3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (614+ words) Letters from the U.S. Department of Justice have become a constant in Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson’s mail. As Utah’s chief election officer, she has refused to release private voter data despite threats of criminal prosecution from the agency, and has been…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (671+ words) When asked about Labor Day, I suspect most people immediately think about the benefits of having a three-day weekend in early September. It’s a day off! It’s time to head out of town or go fishing or have a barbecue…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (562+ words) So the long wait is over. BYU football finally takes the field after a long eight month hiatus to the delight of many Cougar fans who will be either attending or watching their team’s matchup with Utah Tech at LaVell…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (445+ words) Opioids remain a significant health crisis statewide, accounting for 197 of the state’s 293 drug overdose deaths so far in 2026, according to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. The issue is prevalent in Utah County, where authorities said the Utah…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (346+ words) Harold Mitchell, Special to the Herald For fans excited and even a bit anxious to learn how BYU football will look this season, you’re in the same boat as Cougar head coach Kalani Sitake. Sure, Sitake has formed a pretty…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (592+ words) “Is this the year?” It’s a question that’s being asked all around the country as college football programs move from fall camp to game prep, and in Provo, it’s the hottest topic around. Reaching the ultimate goal — a national championship…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (775+ words) BYU defenders Tanner Wall (28), Tre Alexander (1) and Evan Johnson (0) react during a college football game at East Carolina in Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. The cornerback position at BYU is an interesting one, and has historically been as frustrating as any position on…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1874+ words) Before the 2025 season, I noted that the BYU football team could feel a kinship with the comedian Rodney Dangerfield — since neither one got any respect. The Cougars weren’t expected to do much in 2024 after struggling in the first year of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (580+ words) The rise of artificial intelligence is among the “greatest opportunities” at Brigham Young University and the Church Education System, but it should be used ethically and productively, Elder Garret W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (646+ words) Oh good, another war. This time a trade war with Canada and for no other reason than … what? To give Donald Trump a new stage for big-league bullying? To divert attention from the Jeffrey Epstein files? Who knows. Whatever. Trying…...