Install
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Mona residents question approval process for proposed $10B data center
53+ min ago (467+ words) MONA, Juab County — Mona residents took their concerns about a proposed data center to Juab County leaders on Tuesday. Residents say they were blindsided by the project, particularly the conditional use permit that cleared the way for the development. There…...
Spanish Fork residents frustrated after mayor voices approval of data center proposal
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (976+ words) SPANISH FORK — Less than two weeks after Volition — a Provo-based AI data center company — first presented its proposal for a self-powered data center in Spanish Fork, residents are upset that the mayor has voiced his approval for the idea. Volition,…...
Goshute Indian tribe voices opposition to U.S. Army data center proposal in Tooele County
1+ week, 3+ day ago (487+ words) GRANTSVILLE — A small Native American tribe opposes a proposed U.S. Army data center in Tooele County, joining the chorus of people and groups concerned with data center projects cropping up around Utah. The U.S. Army announced plans last March for…...
Phone line dead for weeks, but the bills kept coming
1+ week, 6+ day ago (336+ words) WEST VALLEY CITY — Loretta Lawrence's home phone went silent last June. "It says, 'no line,'" Lawrence said, showing Get Gephardt her home phone's display screen. She hit the button to activate the phone. It beeped, but there was no dial…...
A new app is bringing Vine back, with a very 2026 twist
2+ week, 2+ day ago (594+ words) NEW YORK — Millennials, rejoice … the beloved video app Vine is being resurrected. The internet mourned when Twitter shuttered the six-second, looping video app Vine in 2017. While Vine had struggled to build a viable business model in a crowded market, it…...
School districts, students and educators respond to new 'bell-to-bell' cellphone ban
2+ week, 4+ day ago (818+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — This school year may look different for some Utah students, in the wake of new laws around cellphone use during school hours. The new laws surrounding cellular device usage were passed during the 2026 legislative session. Gov. Spencer…...
Cox calls for 'major reform' to MIDA after data center pushback
2+ week, 4+ day ago (688+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says he supports making major changes to a state entity that approved a controversial artificial intelligence data center in Box Elder County. The governor also backed state lawmakers taking action to close gaps…...
Utah has 'major gaps' in regulating noise, temperature from new data centers, agency head says
2+ week, 5+ day ago (532+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — An agency leader said there are "major gaps" in Utah's regulation of data center development, particularly when it comes to the impacts new projects will have on local temperatures and noise. Tim Davis, the commissioner of the…...
New data centers present 'opportunities and challenges' to Utah's tax system, researcher says
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (332+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — With growing attention to the possibility of new data centers, University of Utah researchers are saying such development would have a potentially mixed impact on taxpayers. Still, a new brief prepared by researchers at the University of…...
Three in five Americans favor stronger oversight of social media companies, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
4+ week, 1+ day ago (524+ words) WASHINGTON — A bipartisan majority of Americans support more government rules for how social media companies conduct business, including a requirement of age-verification tools to keep younger children off social media, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. The poll, which was…...