There are, however, two glaring differences between Utah’s and Puerto Rico’s path to statehood. Utah was proclaimed the 45th state by President Grover Cleveland on Jan. 4, 1896.

Dr. Miriam Padilla, one of about 12,000 or so Utahns who call themselves Puerto Rican, knows Utah is pretty distant. So she learned to sing and dance what's called Bomba.

Washington • Just back from visiting Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and the Florida Keys, Rep. Rob Bishop said Tuesday that Congress will have to pony up what’s necessary to improve the ...

Puerto Rico en Utah organized a similar donation drive after the 2020 earthquake and worked with a Puerto Rican airline worker to get cargo space donated to fly the supplies to the island.

The program’s full rules are still to be ironed out, while its impact on ABS efforts in other states remains an open question ...

(KUTV) Thousands have evacuated, but finding flights out of Puerto Rico was not easy.Hurricane Maria made landfall early Wednesday morning.I was calling every airline twice just to see if someone ...

The Utah group hopes to make more relief trips to Puerto Rico. “There are brothers and sisters in Puerto Rico, U.S. citizens, who need our help,” said Rodriguez-Baltazar. Stay Connected ...

Lorenzo Bonam scored a season-high 20 points and Utah held off Texas Tech 73-63 on Thursday night in the opening round of the Puerto Rico Tipoff.

The body of Ben Kerbs, a 52-year-old Utah man who went missing, was discovered on a Puerto Rican beach, as reported by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Sheldon McClellan scored 27 points to help the Hurricanes roll past No. 16 Utah 90-66 on Friday night, sending them on to the championship round.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Sheldon McClellan scored 27 points to help Miami roll past No. 16 Utah 90-66 on Friday night in the Puerto Rico Tipoff, sending the Hurricanes on to the championship ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The body of a missing Utah man was found Friday in Puerto Rico. The U.S. Coast Guard said 52-year-old Ben Kerbs, was found unresponsive by a lifeguard from the ‘Balneario ...