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In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Kearns City from local and regional media.
How Utah homeowners can navigate water conservation efforts and HOA regulations
SALT LAKE CITY — The month of May is halfway gone, but Utah water leaders and local officials continue to plead with residents to limit irrigation use.The state remains in what the Utah Department of Water...
Waterford School evacuated after threat, police say
SANDY — Investigators are trying to determine both the source and the nature of the threat that forced evacuations at Waterford School in Sandy on Friday, police said.The private school located 1480 E. 9400...
Police: Fleeing juvenile adds to list of problems with underage riders
Police said an underage driver on an e-motorcycle fled from officers, highlighting an increasing number of problems they are encountering with kids and e-motorcycles on city streets.
Community, nonprofit unite to bring new life to West Valley park
WEST VALLEY CITY — Community pride was on full display Wednesday as Utahns came together to rebuild an aging West Valley playground — all in a matter of hours.Employees with the Integrity Foundation, along...
Salt Lake police to expand drone first-responder program as it eyes safety, efficiency
SALT LAKE CITY — Police said Wednesday they intended to expand their drone "first responder" program in the coming weeks after seeing positive resolutions to cases, as well as improved efficiency.According to...
Utah rolls out new seat belt campaign and crack down
SALT LAKE CITY — Fewer Utah drivers are wearing seat belts, and Utah officials have a new campaign to turn those numbers around.That means that, statewide, police are cracking down on drivers who don't buckle...
Charges filed against man accused of randomly assaulting woman running on Jordan Trail
SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of assaulting a woman out on her daily run is now facing several charges.Brigham Vladlen Morse, 32, was charged Monday in 3rd District Court with two counts of forcible sexual...
West Valley venue will be a hot Olympic site in 2034 Both West Valley City and Kearns will be in the spotlight as host sites for events during the 2034 Olympic Winter Games in Utah. Read More »
West Valley venue will be a hot Olympic site in 2034 Both West Valley City and Kearns will be in the spotlight as host sites for events during the 2034 Olympic Winter Games in Utah. Read More »
Residents say vandalism, attacks tied to 1 neighbor have left them fearful
SALT LAKE CITY — A group of residents in Salt Lake City's Marmalade District said they are living in fear as incidents of vandalism, harassment and safety concerns with their neighbor continue.Multiple...
Looming closure of Salt Lake County childcare programs leaves parents facing higher costs
SALT LAKE CITY — In a matter of days, nearly 300 families who rely on subsidized childcare at four Salt Lake County-operated facilities will have to begin using new options for care.Some Salt Lake County...
Evaluating police service in Kearns among new mayor’s top priorities
Evaluating police service in Kearns among new mayor’s top priorities
New Taylorsville Planning Commission leadership guiding the city into its future
New Taylorsville Planning Commission leadership guiding the city into its future