Utah Gossip

The Salt Lake City based EnergySolutions corporation (a “full-service nuclear fuel cycle company”) will be importing nearly 20,000 tons of nuclear waste from Italy; 1,600 tons of that is slated to be buried at an EnergySolutions low-level radioactive waste disposal site in Tooele County (Skull Valley). Back in 2005, the federal government approved the […]

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Even though a lot of people deny liking American Idol, you know you do! From Simon’s rude remarks to Paula’s craziness, it is just ridiculously great entertainment. Well, they have announced the final 24. Guess what? One is a fellow Utahn! Seventeen year old David Archuleta is from Salt Lake City. The contestants are just […]

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Last night, my husband and I were driving home from work (Orem to Holladay) when we got caught in the mother of all blizzards. It took us 3 1/2 hours to drive home (about 35-40 miles), and it seemed that the point of the mountain was the worst. There were cars stranded all over the […]

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Everyone is familiar with the store Spencer’s Gifts, found in shopping malls throughout the nation, right? Admit it, you used to go in there when you were fifteen with all your friends and giggle about all the ridiculous crap sold there.
As reported by KSL, police raided the Spencer’s store in the Layton Hills mall […]

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Unbeknownst to many, Utah (most notably Salt Lake City) is often a tour stop for some of today’s biggest artists. No matter what your musical preferences may be, there is bound to be one of your favorites coming to town soon. Here are just a few:
Colbie Caillat – Feb. 15th at In The […]

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So I was trying to figure out if I should move back east to go to one of those prestigous Ivy league schools - then I realized I couldn’t get in (I’m not too smart).
So what did I do? What any self-respecting web-savvy seeker of truth would do - I turned to google. I did […]

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The 2008 International Best Bagger is one of our very own. Erika Jensen, a bagger at a Macey’s super market in West Jordan, recently returned from Las Vegas after earning the title of “World Champion Bagger.”
Competitors were judged not only on how fast they could bag, but also weight distribution of the bags and […]

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Utah legislators are trying to pass a bill in Utah based on Jessica’s Law, which has already been passed in numerous states throughout the country. The bill proposes stiff mandatory minimum sentences for sex predators: “a minimum of 25 years to life for a first time conviction of rape of a child, object rape […]

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TMZ reports that Eva Mendes has already checked out of rehab and is back in LA…her rep said “Eva is attending to some personal business in Los Angeles and intends to return to complete her treatment shortly.”
Let’s hope so…

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Mitt Romney has officially announced the drop of his presidential bid today in a speech at a conservative convention in Washington. Romney said he made the decision because he feels if were to prolong his campaign, it would hurt the Republican party and McCain’s ability to defeat the Democratic opponent in the upcoming general election.
No […]

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