01/29/10 SALT LAKE CITY - A major Southwest antiquities dealer who was forced to surrender five truckloads of American Indian relics to federal agents is expected to settle charges of digging up a grave and plundering artifacts from federal lands, his defense lawyer said Thursday.
 01/29/10 At least half a dozen of the 26 people accused of looting government-protected lands for Native American artifacts may have...
 01/28/10 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Defense lawyers want to know if the federal government ever promised leniency to a former artifacts dealer behind a sting operation that swept up more than two dozen people on charges of trafficking in American Indian relics.
 01/28/10 Associated Press - January 28, 2010 7:35 AM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Defense lawyers want to know if the federal government ever promised leniency to a former artifacts dealer behind a sting...
 01/28/10 Defense lawyers want to know if the federal government ever promised leniency to a former artifacts dealer behind a sting operation that swept up more than two dozen people on charges of trafficking in American Indian relics. The lawyers will be in federal court in Salt Lake City on Thursday seeking a copy of his FBI contract and other disclosures about the paid operative. He worked for two ...
12/30/09 Recession rumbles on as recovery sputters The Great Recession remains in search of a Great Recovery. Waves of layoffs sweep across Utah's business landscape.
12/29/09 Friends of the Americas Foundation is sponsoring a baseball tournament for 14- to 15-year-old players, to be held in Moab at the Grand County High School baseball field in Moab May 15-16. Teams from South Jordan, Salt Lake City, Blanding, St. George and Moab are expected to participate.
 12/28/09 The uranium industry was born on the west end of Energy Alley, the run from Green River, Utah, to Rifle. It has burst into bloom and sputtered to obscurity more than once.
 12/19/09 Christmases during World War II are sort of a blur for Sgt. Joseph Etta, 91, of Spanish Lakes Fairway.
12/12/09 Durango played a surprise, albeit familiar, opponent Friday in the second round of the Webb Toyota Tournament at Farmington High School.
 12/09/09 By: Deborah Rafferty Pete Chatelain, director of the University Hospital Mobile Cardiology, and a team of cardiologists travel to clinics all over the western United States to provide patients in rural areas with echocardiograms, a method of using sound waves to diagnose hear...
 12/07/09 SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - A significant winter storm is making a bee-line into the Beehive State.
 11/24/09 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Trials should be scheduled early next year for nearly two dozen defendants in a major artifacts looting and trafficking case in the Four Corners area, a federal magistrate said Monday.
11/24/09 SALT LAKE CITY - Trials should be scheduled early next year for nearly two dozen defendants in a major artifacts looting and trafficking case in the Four Corners, a federal magistrate said Monday.
 11/23/09 Trials should be scheduled early next year for nearly two dozen defendants in a major artifacts looting and trafficking case in the Four Corners area, a federal magistrate said Monday. U.S. Magistrate Samuel Alba told a roomful of defense attorneys at a status conference Monday they have until Jan. 15 to file any pretrial motions. Another conference is set for Jan. 20. Alba said he wants trials ...
11/23/09 Drug dealer Eugene N. Cobbs, whose 2004 plane crash yielded West Virginia's largest cocaine haul and whose fake ID led to a grand jury rebuke of PennDOT's driver's licensing system, has admitted his guilt and is headed to prison for at least seven years.
11/20/09 A Blanding man pleaded guilty Friday to one felony count of retaliation against a key witness in the expansive Four Corners antiquities-trafficking investigation.
 11/20/09 A Utah man is expected to finish a year behind bars after admitting he threatened to beat a government informant at the center of an artifact looting case. Charles Denton Armstrong pleaded guilty on Friday in federal court to a charge of retaliating against a government informant. The 44-year-old burly, tattooed Blanding resident was accused of plotting to hurt the undercover artifacts dealer ...
 11/17/09 Three conservation groups filed suit Monday to block the first proposed uranium mine in northern Arizona in more than a decade, north of the Grand Canyon.
 11/17/09 The Utah Museums Association held its 36th annual conference in Green River this year. This was the first time the John Wesley Powell River History Museum has hosted this event, the theme of which was: Sharing Your Stories. ... |