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Child Passenger Safety Week begins on September 15th
Fri, 14 Sep 2007
This year with the Child Passenger Safety Week parents are reminded to use a child safety seat in the back of their vehicles, restrain their child properly and in accordance with their size and age. The National Seat Check Saturday will take place on Sept
Data Book 2007 Provides a Summary of Higher Education in Utah
Thu, 13 Sep 2007
The 2007 version of the Data Book for higher education in Utah provides detailed statistics and information on Utah's system of colleges and universities. This year's version is only being provided online or on CD.
BEAR RIVER, Last Chance to Change Course opens Saturday at the Utah Museum of Natural History
Thu, 13 Sep 2007
Utah documentarian Craig Denton has focused his camera's lens on the Bear River, along its circular path and in all of its moods. In this work, he has attempted to give the river a voice and alert those of us living in the arid west that it is time to ret
Utah Internet Investigators Receive "Child Defender" Award
Thu, 13 Sep 2007
The men and women who prowl the Internet to make it safe for Utah children are being recognized for their efforts. The National Law Center for Children and Families is giving the "Child Defender" Award to the Utah Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) T
Utah Gerontological Society Fall Conference
Thu, 13 Sep 2007
This year's conference will be held at the Zermatt Resort in Midway on September 18th and 19th. Also visit http://aging.utah.edu/ugs/fallconference2007.html for additional information.
Apply for a Cougar Permit beginning September 20th
Thu, 13 Sep 2007
If you want to apply for a cougar hunting permit for Utah's upcoming season, you'll have to apply on the Internet. The Division of Wildlife Resources will not accept paper applications for limited entry cougar permits this year. You can apply for a
On-the-Job: news from the Utah Labor Commission
Wed, 12 Sep 2007
Workplace safety, new minimum wage laws and the latest appellate court decisions are all featured in the latest edition of the On-the-Job news bulletin.
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Mon, 10 Sep 2007
Visit the Utah Cancer Action Network website for more information about prostate cancer as well as news about all forms of cancer.
Download Videos from Your Local Library
Mon, 10 Sep 2007
MyLibraryDV is a unique video-on-demand service created by Recorded Books in partnership with your local library. You can access hundreds of hours of DVD-quality programming such as cooking with America's Test Kitchen, travel with Rick Steves' Europe, lea
Johnston's Army Adventure Camp at Camp Floyd
Mon, 10 Sep 2007
September 21 - 22; JOHNSTON?S ARMY ADVENTURE CAMP: Boy Scouts travel back in time to 1861 and enter the world of a soldier at Camp Floyd, Utah Territory. As a newly enlisted private, scouts don a uniform and shoulder muskets. The Adventure Camp experien
USU Extension Celebrates 100 Years
Mon, 10 Sep 2007
Utah Gov. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., declared the week of Sept. 9-15 as Utah State University Cooperative Extension Week. Huntsman's declaration states that Extension is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Utahns by responding to diverse issues wit
Visit Top Vacation Spots in Utah
Fri, 07 Sep 2007
Visit some of the top vacation spots in Utah this fall!
Visit the Utah State Fair, Sep 6-16
Thu, 06 Sep 2007
Fun, frolic, and entertainment begins today at the state fairpark in Salt Lake City
Free Arthritis Seminars, Sep 10-13
Thu, 06 Sep 2007
The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH) in partnership with the Arthritis Foundation and the Utah Arthritis Program are bringing the Healthy Living with Arthritis Seminars back. The seminars will take place Sept 10-13, 6:30 - 7:30 pm.
September is National Preparedness Month
Thu, 06 Sep 2007
Get a kit, make a plan, and be informed.
History for Kids
Wed, 05 Sep 2007
This site offers games and activities for kids of all ages.
Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court Christine M. Durham has been named recipient of the 2007 William H. Rehnquist Award for Judicial Excellence by the National Center for State Courts.
2007 Voter Information Pamphlet
Wed, 05 Sep 2007
Details available for the November 6th special election.
Frontiers of New Media
Wed, 05 Sep 2007
The Communication and History Departments of the University of Utah announce a symposium that will explore the ways in which "wired" media technologies?including telegraph, radio, television, film, and the internet?have taken shape at least partly in resp
Utah Birth Defect Network
Tue, 04 Sep 2007
The Utah Birth Defect Network (UBDN) seeks to prevent birth defects and secondary disabilities by monitoring occurrence, conducting research, providing education and outreach.
Benefits Study of Metropolitan Utah
Mon, 03 Sep 2007
The 2007 Metro Utah Employee Benefi ts Study was conducted to defi ne, analyze and discover the incidence, participation and cost of benefi ts offered to employees in four-county metropolitan Utah.
2007 Student Health and Risk Prevention Statewide Assessment
Sun, 02 Sep 2007
This report summarizes the findings from the Utah 2007 Prevention Needs Assessment Survey that was conducted as part of the Student Health and Risk Prevention (SHARP) Statewide Survey. The survey was administered to students in grades 6, 8, 10, and 12 in
Environmental Education VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for Natural Resource Field Days in Logan Canyon
Fri, 31 Aug 2007
Help teach 4th graders about water quality and aquatic macroinvertebrates using hands-on activities.
Utah Art Events Calendar Full of Activities
Fri, 31 Aug 2007
Check the latest community events going on in Utah.
Utah Public Art Map
Wed, 29 Aug 2007
Access a map of public arts in Utah.
Register for the 2007 Zero Fatalities Safety Summit
Wed, 29 Aug 2007
he 2007 Zero Fatalities Safety Summit is an opportunity for safety officials and advocates to share experiences, opportunities, and successes in improving safety in our communities.
Emergency Responder Training for Agricultural Disease Emergencies
Wed, 29 Aug 2007
A unique training opportunity is available for local county emergency preparedness personnel and is being sponsored by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.
2006 Utah Coal Report is Released
Tue, 28 Aug 2007
The Utah Geological Survey has released Circular 103, Annual Review and Forecast of Utah Coal: Production and Distribution for 2006.
UDOT Introduces New Safe Routes to School Program
Tue, 28 Aug 2007
The process of creating a SNAP Plan is a cooperative effort between parents, school officials, community councils, local jurisdictions, police and UDOT. Proper implementation of a routing plan will help ensure that road safety initiatives at a school refl
Renew your Real Estate license online
Mon, 27 Aug 2007
This online application makes it easy to renew your real estate license.
Building Green Gaining Momentum
Mon, 27 Aug 2007
Green building, which includes everything from conserving energy to improving indoor air quality, is now more affordable than ever because more developers are embracing it, said Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO and founding chairman of the U.S. Green Buildin
As directed by Governor Jon Huntsman's Blue Ribbon Advisory Council on Climate Change (BRAC), this report summarizes present scientific understanding of climate change and its potential impacts on Utah and the western United States.
Participate in the Utah Master Naturalist Program
Wed, 22 Aug 2007
The mission of the Utah Master Naturalist Program is to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers and professionals who provide education, outreach, and service promoting citizen stewardship of natural and cultural resources within their communities.
New Utah Medical Benefits Website
Wed, 22 Aug 2007
Utah's Medicaid, CHIP, and PCN medical programs provide valuable health insurance coverage to Utah residents.
Special Legislative Session set for August 22nd. (PDF)
Tue, 21 Aug 2007
The Governor has called for a special legislative session to discuss school district legislation.
New format for Wildlife Review Magazine
Tue, 21 Aug 2007
The Division of Wildlife Resources has released a new Flash-based version of their magazine.
The Bear River Symposium on Water Pollution Scheduled for September at Utah State University
Mon, 20 Aug 2007
The Bear River Symposium / Nonpoint Source Pollution Water Quality Conference is a joint conference sponsored by the EPA Bear River Targeted Watershed Initiative and the Utah Nonpoint Source Pollution Task Force.
The State of Utah has chosen the Governor's Medal for Science and Technology as a symbol of recognition to those individuals who have provided distinguished service to the State of Utah in the fields of science and technology.
Online Games from the Utah Arts Council
Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Play some games provided by the Utah Arts Council.
Collection and Possession of Amphibians and Reptiles
Mon, 20 Aug 2007
Collection and Possession of Amphibians and Reptiles.