Author: Mariah Wheeler

Ogden, UTAH – According to the state officials, 8 more systems will be installed soon. The Utah Department of Transportation installed 15 wrong-way driving detection systems around the state to help prevent wrong-way driving crashes, officials say UDOT began installing these systems in February 2023, and is in the process of installing eight more.  There have been 18 wrong-way driving crashes in 2023, with six fatalities. This includes a fatal incident Wednesday night in Parley’s Canyon. The new wrong-way driver detection and alert system consists of a detector unit, which includes a radar and high definition/infrared cameras, and a series…

OGden, UTAH – According to the state officials, the dairy’s Raw for Retail permit was suspended in September 2023 after Campylobacter bacteria found in their milk samples was linked to 14 illnesses. Per state statute: 4-3-503 (12)(b), the dairy was required to have three clean tests following the outbreak for their permit to be reinstated. The dairy owners took appropriate actions and worked with UDAF inspectors to make improvements and ultimately get the three clean tests required. All Raw for Retail Milk and milk products produced in Utah are subject to monthly sampling and testing by the state. Nevertheless, raw…