I-70 reopens in south-central Utah

Cove Fort • The Utah Department of Transportation says a 23-mile stretch of Interstate 70 that was closed because of a wildfire has fully reopened.The lanes east of the junction with Interstate 15 were reopened late Saturday after being closed about four earlier hours earlier.Officials said the closure of I-70 in both directions was due to safety concerns for firefighters and the public.The lightning-sparked fire started July 17 about 7 miles east of the interstates’ junction near Cov