RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, July 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: The 8th Fighter Squadron collaborated with Hill Air Force Base, Utah to paint their F-16 Viper flagship a sleek matte black in honor of the F-117 Nighthawk. Traditional heritage and squadron paint schemes reflect the combat lineage of their respective units that honor and celebrate the history and traditions of the units to which they belong. "The Black Sheep was one of the Holloman  more

LAKEWOOD, Colorado, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on July 3, 2024: Today the Bureau of Land Management is taking an important step to conserve the federally protected Gunnison sage-grouse by proposing amendments to 11 resource management plans in Colorado and Utah. "This next step in the planning process will help ensure that Gunnison sage-grouse remain viable," said BLM Colorado State Director Doug Vilsack. "We apprec  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 2 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Division issued the following news release: The Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division (RMFD) seized approximately 170,000 fentanyl pills in Utah operations last month. In less than two weeks in June, 170,000 fentanyl pills were seized across the state. This represents 25.6% of the total fentanyl pill seizures in Utah in all of 2023. A record 664,000+ fentan  more

WASHINGTON, July 5 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration, today reminded small nonfarm businesses in 16 Colorado counties and neighboring counties in Utah of the Aug. 5, 2024, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury. These low-interest loans are to offset economic losses becau  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Utah, and Vermont to provide better continuity of Medicaid and CHIP coverage for incarcerated people, whose health care needs -- from substance-use disorder treatment to chronic physical health conditions -- have historically gone overlooked. Adults and youth transitioning out of incarceration can experience delays in getting access to Medicaid or CHIP coverage   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Utah, and Vermont to provide better continuity of Medicaid and CHIP coverage for incarcerated people, whose health care needs -- from substance-use disorder treatment to chronic physical health conditions -- have historically gone overlooked. Adults and youth transitioning out of incarceration can experience   more

HILL AFB, Utah, July 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: In an effort to reunite visitors with their lost belongings from the recent air show, Hill Air Force Base has announced that items found at the event are now available for retrieval at the South Gate Visitor Control Center. The VCC, located at the base's South Gate, will be open for item claims from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Individuals seeking to reclaim their possessions are instruc  more

HOLLOMAN AFB, New Mexico, July 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Holloman Air Force Base (49th Air Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Michelle Ferrari, 49th Wing Public Affairs The 8th Fighter Squadron collaborated with Hill Air Force Base, Utah to paint their F-16 Viper flagship a sleek matte black in honor of the F-117 Nighthawk. Traditional heritage and squadron paint schemes reflect the combat lineage of their respective units that honor and celebrate the history and traditions of  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57190) involving IHC Health Services dba Mckay-Dee, Ogden, Utah: * * * Rep Org: Utah Division of Radiation Control Licensee: IHC Health Services DBA Mckay-Dee Region: 4 City: Ogden State: UT License #: UT 2900147 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Spencer Wickham HQ OPS Officer: Sam Colvard Notification Date: 06/24/2024 Notification Time: 17:46 [ET] Event Date: 06/04/2024 Event Time: 00:  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah issued the following news release on July 3, 2024: A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a foreign national living in Utah with drug crimes after she was arrested and accused of distributing methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine and fentanyl, through a drug trafficking organization, in the District of Utah. According to court documents, Leonilde Andrea Lopez Vargas, 35, of Midvale, Utah, w  more

HILL AFB, Utah, July 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: By Rachel Badali, Weber State University A new partnership between Weber State University and Hill Air Force Base is expanding education opportunities for military personnel, their families and civilian employees by offering master's degree programs on the base. Starting this fall, WSU will become the first public university in the state to be part of an airbase education program  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy issued the following statement on July 2, 2024: * * * Delivering on President Biden's Unity Agenda priority to address the overdose epidemic and strengthen public health and public safety, five new states join strong bipartisan effort to provide high-quality, affordable health care for people transitioning from incarceration * * * Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul G  more