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ELKO, Nev. -- A federal appeals court has denied an environmental group's request for an emergency injunction to block construction of a gas pipeline across Utah and three other Western states.

SYRACUSE -- Almost $160,000 has been paid to a developer in accordance with a finalized settlement agreement to resolve litigation.

FARMINGTON -- The Harmons grocery chain began construction Thursday on a 69,000-square-foot store, formalizing one component of a Station Park development that could add up to 1 million square feet of retail space for area consumers.

WASHINGTON -- The number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week, suggesting that the slowing economy isn't prompting widespread job cuts.

VISALIA, Calif. -- Clay Sannar, the young LDS Church leader gunned down Sunday by a mentally ill stranger, would want his family to heal and move on without him, his brother said Wednesday.

BOUNTIFUL -- For the second time, the city council has put off discussion of a zoning change from residential to commercial for a small parcel of land at 757 West and 3200 South.

FARMINGTON -- The Antelope Island Stampede Festival, featuring hot-air balloons and specially designed high-flying kites, received a major lift when the Davis County Commission approved a $3,000 donation to the event.