In support of this image, Jell-O was designated as Utah's official state snack food in 2001.

Indiana's governor asked all state flags to be flown at half-staff for Calley, and Utah's and Mississippi's governors also disagreed with the verdict.

All of Utah's I & R law is in the state statutes ( Zimmerman, December 1999 ).

Scofield Utah's historic jailHowever, this state of affairs was not to continue for long, as the rights of the Company to hold the land become to be questioned.

The state nickname is the " Beehive State " and the honeybee is Utah's official state insect.

As Utah's land grant university, the Utah State University system operates throughout the state of Utah.

The name " Federal Heights " originates from the period between the Mormon settlers ' establishment of Salt Lake City in 1847 and Utah's admittance to the United States as a state in 1896.

Prior to Utah's admission to the Union, the Utah Territory used a flag somewhat resembling the one later used as a state.

Arizona is only the second state to have an official firearm behind Utah's recent adoption of the 1911 Semi-Auto pistol of Utah native John Browning fame.

* The Salt Lake Tribune, May 21, 2006, p. 1: A New Golden Age – " Utah's peak for dinosaur discoveries ended in the 1920s but recent finds have the state on the cusp of another boom "

Following Utah's split and the creation of the Nevada Territory, as well as the beginning of the American Civil War in 1861, discussion began in territorial political circles to draft documents suitable for the federal government to admit Nevada as a U. S. state.

Utah's state parks are scattered throughout Utah ; from Bear Lake State Park at the Utah / Idaho border to Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum deep in the Four Corners region, and everywhere in between.

The city became Utah's state capital on January 4, 1896, when Utah entered the union upon President Grover Cleveland's decree after the LDS Church agreed to ban polygamy in 1890.

Although John D. Fitzgerald was born in Price, Utah, several references in the stories suggest Adenville is located in Utah's " Dixie ," in the southwestern corner of the state, near St. George.

As governor, Dern focused on using Utah's rich natural resources to develop the state economy and devoted himself to education, social welfare, and tax reform, thus further embroidering his reputation as a progressive.

Additionally, Kearns Army Airbase had Utah's second largest hospital, one of two sewage treatment plants in the state, one of the largest dental installations in the country, and the nation's second largest rifle range.

The state of Utah's administrative portion of the highway ends at the boundary of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area ( northern portion, southern portion 36 miles ).

Outside of the Wasatch Front, and Utah's Cache Valley, most of the population of the state resides in this corridor.

With sites in 28 of Utah's 29 counties, the USU system includes the College of Eastern Utah, Regional Campuses and Distance Education, and Extension.

Built at First South and 120 East ( more on Salt Lake City ’ s coordinate system ), sandstone for the structure was delivered from Red Butte Canyon on Utah's first chartered railroad.

Under Utah's system of indeterminate criminal sentences, first-degree felony murder brings a mandatory five years to life, but Hacking's minimum is increased to six years because he used a firearm.

TRAX ( full name Transit Express, though rarely used ) is a three-line light rail system in Utah's Salt Lake Valley, serving Salt Lake City and several of its suburbs throughout Salt Lake County.

Just like the wandering Ute bands before them, Utah's Pioneer settlers began with a dependence on the land and the landscape ; thus, early pioneers were quick to recognize the richness inherent in the Salt Lake Valley.

His new abilities earned him a new nickname: Utah's play-by-play announcer Hot Rod Hundley began calling him " The Golden Griff ".

He informed paleontologist James Kirkland of the find, who with a team of the Utah Geological Survey from 2001 onwards began to uncover the bones that proved to be present in a two acre ( 8, 000 square meter ) area of Utah's Cedar Mountain Formation ( Yellow Cat member ).

Leaders of the Episcopal Church's Diocese of Utah, as well as leaders of Utah's largest Jewish congregation, the Salt Lake Kol Ami, along with three elected representatives of the city identify themselves as gay.

Logan hosts the annual " Cache Valley Cruise-In ", Utah's largest automotive event, with a three-day exhibit of special cars and vehicles, concerts, and other activities.

Southern Utah's first settlement and county seat of Iron County, Parowan City blends a rich historical past with present-day, small-town hospitality.

Although Wyden was ultimately passed over in favor of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, he took advantage of the interim to reintroduce his Healthy Americans Act, with additional co-sponsorship from Republican Senators led by Tennessee's Lamar Alexander and Utah's Bob Bennett as well as from fellow Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley.

A summer Shoshone / Goshute Youth Language Apprenticeship Program ( SYLAP ), held at the University of Utah's Center for American Indian Languages since 2009 has been featured on NPR's Weekend Edition program .. Shoshoni youth serve as interns, assisting with digitization of Shoshoni language recordings and documentation from the Wick R. Miller collection, so that the materials can be made available for tribal members.

Deer Valley is one of three remaining American ski resorts that prohibit snowboarders, along with Utah's Alta Ski Resort and Vermont's Mad River Glen.

He replaced Danny Schayes as Utah's starting center early in the year, and finished the season with 275 blocked shots ( a franchise record ) in 81 games.

However, the team changed dramatically in the late 1980s with the emergence of Karl Malone and John Stockton as Utah's top offensive weapons.

He formed a lifelong allegiance with the U. S. Democratic Party, which led to an unsuccessful run for political office and a term of service as first chairman of Utah's Liquor Control Commission from 1935 to 1937.

KSL is Utah's oldest radio station and was originally designated with the call letters KZN.

* Becky Bruce ( Executive Producer, " Utah's Morning News " with Grant & Amanda )

* Brian Martin ( Executive Producer, " Utah's Afternoon News " with Scott & Maria )

The Rice-Eccles Stadium with the University of Utah's symbol " U "

In 1997 TCI merged with the Kearns-Tribune Corp., publisher of The Salt Lake Tribune, Utah's largest newspaper.

* Deseret News Publishing: Publishes Utah's second-largest daily newspaper, the Deseret News, along with Mormon Times, LDS Church News and El Observador.

And was later traded with Utah's second-round pick in the 2000 WNBA Draft to the Miami Sol in exchange for Kate Starbird and the 8th pick in the 2000 WNBA Draft ( December 15, 1999 ).

Nonetheless, Leinart was invited to New York for the Heisman ceremony, along with teammate Reggie Bush, Oklahoma's freshman sensation Adrian Peterson, incumbent Jason White, and Utah's Alex Smith.

Iosepa ( or, with the I like an English Y ) is a ghost town in Utah's Skull Valley, located approximately southwest of Salt Lake City in Tooele County.

Mad River Glen is one of three ski areas in the U. S. that completely ban snowboarding, along with Utah's Deer Valley and Alta ski areas.

With the addition of Salt Lake City drummer Craig Goodell the core of the Hot Topic Band became Chris LeDoux's " Western Underground Band " after a meeting arranged by Joe Clarke at Vernal Utah's Weston Plaza Hotel where the newly formed band rehearsed with Joe Clarke and Chris LeDoux for the first time in the hotel's bar.

McCarthy's anti-communist rhetoric was popular with Utah's electorate, however.