Utah ranks No. 1 in technology and economic vitality
The Milken Institute recently released its annual State Technology and Science Index, and Utah ranked 8th overall in this national “knowledge economy” assessment. Utah received the No. 1 ranking in the Technology Concentration and Dynamism sub-category. For more…

Anheuser-Busch pulls alcoholic energy drinks
In Utah, alcoholic energy drinks and fruity flavored malt beverages will be taken off grocery store shelves and sold only at state-regulated outlets, starting in October. In addition, bottles and packages of the alcoholic drinks will have to meet state regulations that require labeling indicating the beverages contain alcohol. For more…

Big things are in store for Bear Lake
A grandiose plan is starting to take shape to turn the Idaho hillsides overlooking Bear Lake into a multibillion-dollar resort with ranches, condos, hotels, golf, skiing and sailing. Fore more…

Local goods' week to start
The third annual Independents' Week runs Saturday through July 5. The events are organized by Local First, a nonprofit group that promotes local businesses. Other events include a workshop on the benefits of gardening and eating local produce. For more…

Vérité, USANA win Stevie award
Vérité, a digital communications agency, and USANA Health Sciences, Inc., a leader in science-based health products, were presented Thursday with a Stevie in the Interactive Multimedia category for Consumer Entertainment/Information at the 2008 American Business Awards in New York City. The award was given for the USANA MyHealthPak Builder Flash site. For more…