No mask mandates, legislature decides

The three things you need to know, delivered straight to your inbox from KSL News. [3 things radio tv] [🦃 This Bountiful turkey is practicing for Thanksgiving ... by eluding capture! 🦃]( [overturn mask mandates]( [Utah House overturns Salt Lake, Summit county mask mandates]( The Utah House of Representatives voted to overturn public mask mandates in Salt Lake and Summit counties. House Speaker Brad Wilson said many members of the House Majority Caucus had asked for an opportunity to vote on this, believing that masks make a lot of sense for people, but that they are an individual choice. [Read More]( [Governor sets optimistic tone during State of the State]( [Governor sets optimistic tone during State of the State]( He began with a hopeful tone about COVID-19 and Gov. Cox continued with goals for more education spending, the cost of housing, and voting integrity. And he had a message for those who are new to the state. [Read More]( [Weber State names leader of new Equity, Division and Inclusion Division]( [Weber State names leader of new Equity, Division and Inclusion Division]( Adrienne Andrews will lead the University’s new division, which combines existing diversity programs. No stranger to the task, she has worked in the field, at WSU, for nearly 20 years. [Read More]( What else? - Utah Democrats say Gov. Cox missed some topics in his State of the State – [here’s what]( they wanted to hear. - A Utah teenager has been missing for six months. [Have you seen her](? - The Salt Lake County health director wasn’t surprised when lawmakers [killed the mask mandate](. - First aid flights arrive in Tonga after a [big volcano eruption.]( - She was robbed a year ago, but it’s only been recently that a Lehi woman’s [bank account was drained]( by thieves. - After a poaching incident in Sanpete County, Utah wildlife officials are [asking for your help](. - Those who help the disabled in Utah are reeling from “the great resignation,” and [have a request of lawmakers]( they say will help. - Draper’s city council has voted to nix hosting private events on much of the [city’s trail system](. - The singer [Marvin Lee Aday died this week](. You may know him as Meatloaf. 7-day forecast A quick winter storm moves to central and southern Utah today, leaving behind clearer skies and chilly sunshine. The weekend air quality looks good for outdoor activities, the inversion is set to return by midweek. [Your Last Meal with Rachel Belle]( [Your Last Meal with Rachel Belle]( Award-winning reporter Rachel Belle asks her celebrity guests what they would choose to eat for their last meal. But that’s just the beginning! Dive into the history science, and culture behind every dish. [Listen now]( [Before you go ...]( [Before you go ...]( For a local artist, Ephraim Asiata isn’t just a name in the news. Asiata, the teen that survived a shooting near Hunter High, is a friend. So Jonathan Miller took to social media with a live fundraiser for the family. Ever seen a sneaker that’s a work of art? [See the artwork here]( Get the KSLTV app today [Download iOS App]( [Download Android App]( Get the KSLNewsRadio app today [Download iOS App]( [Download Android App]( KSL | 55 North 300 West | Ste 200 | Salt Lake City | UT | 84101 [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.](