Back-to-School Safety Takes Center Stage & Western Water Ski Championships Hit Utah

Episode Description

As students prepare to head back to the classroom, school resource officers, educators, and public safety leaders are gathering for a statewide summit focused on keeping Utah schools safe. Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Pleasant Grove Police Detective and Utah Association of School Resource Officers President Chris Ruiz about the training underway and how officers are preparing for the new school year.

Plus, hundreds of elite athletes are making waves in Box Elder County for the Western Region Water Ski Championships. Tournament Director Scott Ostermiller joins the show to discuss the competition and what it means for the sport and for Utah.

Also in today's three things you need to know: a Wayne County family lost in floodwaters will be laid to rest, insulin shortages continue to impact diabetics, and grass fires near railroad tracks are causing FrontRunner delays.

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Join us on the KSL News Daily, where we delve deep into the stories that shape Utah. Every weekday, our dedicated host Maria Shilaos brings you an in-depth analysis of a pressing story in the news alongside a quick update on the three things you need to know to start your day. With the expertise and hard work of the journalists at KSL News, you can expect coverage in context and a nuanced understanding of the Beehive state’s unique landscape. Tune in to stay informed, engaged, and connected to the heart of Utah's news.