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Utah collected $17.9 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2021

By Beehive State News | May 26, 2022

Of the $12.6 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $17.9 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Utah during week ending May 14

By Beehive State News | May 26, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Utah in the week ending May 14, making up less than 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

Skate Park Workshop to be held May 27

By Press release submission | May 26, 2022

Skate Park Workshop

14 people age 25 and younger in Utah are estimated to have died during week ending May 7

By Beehive State News | May 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 7.

Draper City Special Event Arena Committee Meeting to be held May 25

By Press release submission | May 26, 2022

Draper City Special Event Arena Committee Meeting

Utah collected 1.1% more in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2021

By Beehive State News | May 25, 2022

Of the $12.6 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2021, $32.6 million came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Utah collected $38 million in severance taxes in 2021

By Beehive State News | May 25, 2022

Of the $12.6 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2021, 0.3 percent, or $38 million, came from severance taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Utah during week ending May 7

By Beehive State News | May 25, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah in the week ending May 7, making up less than 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

CDC estimates 109 people age 85 and older in Utah died during week ending May 7

By Beehive State News | May 25, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 109 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 7.

City Offices closed for Memorial Day

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022

City Offices closed for Memorial Day

15 people die in Utah from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 21, 2022

By Beehive State News | May 25, 2022

There were 15 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 7.1% increase over the previous week.

Girls FP Icebreaker Tournament to be held May 27

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022

Girls FP Icebreaker Tournament

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Utah during week ending May 7

By Beehive State News | May 24, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Utah in the week ending May 7, making up less than 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.

15 people die in Utah from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 21, 2022

By Beehive State News | May 24, 2022

There were 15 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 6.3% decrease from the previous week.

Utah deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending May 7

By Beehive State News | May 24, 2022

Utah's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 7, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Utah collected $6.7 billion in individual income taxes in 2021

By Beehive State News | May 24, 2022

Of the $12.6 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2021, 52.8 percent, or $6.7 billion, came from individual income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

CDC predicts 99 people in 75-84 age group in Utah died during week ending May 7

By Beehive State News | May 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 99 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 7.

BHS Boys Memorial Golf Tournament to be held May 27

By Press release submission | May 24, 2022

BHS Boys Memorial Golf Tournament

Utah collected 78.7% more in individual income taxes in 2021

By Beehive State News | May 24, 2022

Of the $12.6 billion in taxes collected by Utah in 2021, $6.7 billion came from individual income taxes, a 78.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).