WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: KANAB, Utah -- On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area staff will celebrate National Fossil Day through a series of planned activities intended to highlight the importance of paleontological resources on public lands. Visitors are invited to join paleontologists, monument, and park service staff in fossil  more

HILL AFB, Utah, Oct. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: By Micah Garbarino, 388th Fighter Wing Public Affairs At every air show, at least one kid works up the courage to ask pilot Kristen Wolfe the question on most kids' minds: "How do you pee in the airplane?" The answer for all pilots, especially female pilots, is "not easily." The solutions are: "holding it" like a little kid on a long car ride, purposefully dehydrating, or using a   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:23-cv-00106; D. Utah filed Sept. 29, 2023) involving Utah Regional Investment Fund LLC, CCS of Utah Inc. and Christofer Shurian: * * * SEC Charges EB-5 Operator with Securities Fraud * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it charged a Utah man and an entity he controlled with committing fraud by siphoning away millions of dollars of investor funds for perso  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2023: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced the opportunity to request a hearing on an application from the Carbon Free Power Project for early construction work at the site where it plans to build a proposed nuclear power plant. The CFPP's limited work authorization application, filed on July 31, requests NRC approval to begin preparing a site at the Idaho National Laboratory complex, nea  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56762) involving Construction Materials Technologies LLC, Utah: * * * Rep Org: Utah Division of Radiation Control Licensee: Construction Materials Technologies, LLC Region: 4 City: Unknown State: UT License #: UT 1800143 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Spencer Wickham HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West Notification Date: 09/27/2023 Notification Time: 19:33 [ET] Event Date: 05/08/2023 Event T  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56762) involving Construction Materials Technologies LLC, Utah: * * * Rep Org: Utah Division of Radiation Control Licensee: Construction Materials Technologies, LLC Region: 4 City: Unknown State: UT License #: UT 1800143 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Spencer Wickham HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West Notification Date: 09/27/2023 Notification Time: 19:33 [ET] Event Date: 05/08/2023 Event T  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56760) involving Kleinfelder Inc., Spanish Fork, Utah: * * * Rep Org: Utah Division of Radiation Control Licensee: Kleinfelder, Inc. Region: 4 City: Spanish Fork State: UT License #: UT 1800085 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Ryan Johnson HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West Notification Date: 09/27/2023 Notification Time: 18:23 [ET] Event Date: 09/27/2023 Event Time: 14:00 [MDT] Last Update   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56760) involving Kleinfelder Inc., Spanish Fork, Utah: * * * Rep Org: Utah Division of Radiation Control Licensee: Kleinfelder, Inc. Region: 4 City: Spanish Fork State: UT License #: UT 1800085 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Ryan Johnson HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West Notification Date: 09/27/2023 Notification Time: 18:23 [ET] Event Date: 09/27/2023 Event Time: 14:00 [MDT] Last Update   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah issued the following news release: A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned an indictment charging a foreign national living in Salt Lake County for possessing over 12,000 blue M30 pills containing fentanyl with the intent to distribute. According to court documents, Oscar Noe Cota-Galaviz, 38 of West Jordan, Utah, allegedly illegally possessed over 12,000 fentanyl pills. On Sept. 20, 2023, during   more