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Assistant News Director at KUTV in beautiful Salt Lake City. Fan of food, outdoors and sports. Tweets are my own.

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Joined May 2011
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As a Cowboys fan I have to laugh at this. 🤠
Big news out of Texas tonight
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A non election night surprise.
On election night when @UtahDemocrats hoped to celebrate, Senate Minority Caucus kicks out one of its own for “discriminatory practices.” @KUTV2News
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Bingo!!
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I have never seen Gunlock flow that fast before.
Gunlock Falls are roaring this morning! Heavy rains in the area overnight have really made a difference here. People I spoke with told me they haven’t seen it like this in years! @KUTV2News
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Unbelievable, unforgettable and unimaginable. This Cowboys team is not it! This goes all the way to Jerry. You pay what you get. Just a terrible performance. We’re past the “we need to get better” or “back to work”. Coaching matters!
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Never forget. 🤣
42 years ago tonight, a boy named Daniel Larusso was brutally attacked by a gang of masked thugs. Two months and one illegal crane kick later, young Daniel would exact his revenge with the help of a maintenance man from Okinawa. Please remember the true meaning of Halloween.
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This was a classic! 😂🦃
48 years ago tonight, October 30, 1978, ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’(CBS) featured ‘Turkey Drop’ episode in which Mr. Carlson took a more hands-on managerial approach by doing the greatest Thanksgiving promotion in radio history - dropping live 🦃 from a 🚁
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Obama tonight on his Cheesecake Factory line: "They mobilized a whole of government response to that joke. Not to inflation, but to that joke. The White House even called the Secretary of the Treasury. This is the man who is in charge of the economy. The person who's supposed to be figuring out how to make your life more affordable. The guy who's supposed to be figuring out how to lower inflation. And reduce interest rates. They told him he should hold a press conference in front of the Cheesecake Factory."
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Per Utah Jazz.
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Chris Avery retweeted
Hospital units dedicated to treating the nation's sickest kids are disappearing nationwide. In the past year alone, hospitals have closed pediatric intensive care units for critically ill kids in Montana, Oregon, and Missouri. Overnight hospital wings for kids have also shuttered in Illinois and California. cbsnews.com/news/pediatric-i…
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WOW -- that is rough for OKC.
BREAKING: Oklahoma City's Jalen Williams has a dislocated left ankle and fractured fibula; Cason Wallace has a torn labrum in his left shoulder. Both will undergo surgery and be sidelined for several months -- most, if not the entire season.
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FIRST ON CBS: As President Trump boasts about how much money the U.S. oil and gas industry is making from the war with Iran, the president's personal holdings in oil and gas are now worth between $22.5 million and $81.6 million, compared with $12.6 million to $46 million at the end of 2025, according to a new report by Democrats on the Congressional Joint Economic Committee. cbsn.ws/47IN9un
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, says the state’s wildfire last year met the requirements for a federal disaster declaration, but the Trump administration denied his request for aid. “We had not been turned down for one. I think it's been decades since that's occurred,” says Polis.
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😳 Exclusive: Trump staffer Britt McHenry throws drink at fan at NBA game.
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A decision by Elon Musk led to restrictions on Ukraine's use of SpaceX's satellite communications network, people familiar with the matter told CBS News. cbsn.ws/4BjiNMv
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🚨 Donald Trump and Elon Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, report. Details: tmz.com/2026/10/20/elon-musk…
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This has a huge trickle down effect on everything.
The Trump administration’s cuts to weather satellites will set the country back nearly a decade, experts say. The loss of data used to observe, forecast and research extreme weather could prevent the US from making major advances in weather prediction in the coming years. cnn.it/4k6eD4o
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Back to back! Love to see it!
We liked the Beehive State so much that we’re sticking around! Next stop is Salt Lake to see the Utes put the nation’s longest win streak on the line in a top-20 showdown with Houston 🙌
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