Fountain Green
Fountain Green, UT · Business
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Phase 1 of The Point gets underway
Phase 1 of The Point has started, marking visible progress on the 104-acre downtown district in Draper, Utah, USA. The Point is a planned privately delivered district designed to transform one of Utah’s most significant state-owned land assets into a long-term economic engine, gathering place and quality-of-life asset. The initial downtown core is the first chapter of a broader multi-phase, 600-acre vision for housing, jobs, retail, restaurants, entertainment, health care, innovation, parks, trails and public gathering spaces.
basinnow.com
Bingham Research Center Receives Grant Funding For Continued Research
The USU Bingham Research Center distributed their quarterly report last week. Among the news shared was the announcement of grant funding recently received. A grant of $432,000 was received from the U.S. Department of Energy for work on a University of Utah-led project to investigate potential carbon sequestration and reuse projects in the Uinta Basin. “Our main role will be to perform 3D photochemical modeling with the CMAQ model,” shares the announcement, “investigating how carbon management projects might impact Uinta Basin air quality.” A grant of $47,000 was received from Trinity Consultants to participate in a project for the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality to investigate and improve methods for estimating organic compound emissions from produced water. A grant of $15,000 was received from USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air for undergraduate student Kaia Kravet to do a photochemical box modeling study of wintertime ozone.
Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
"New Roots" provides communities with access to fresh, local, affordable and culturally appropriate food
"New Roots" provides communities with access to fresh, local, affordable and culturally appropriate food. It's a program of the International Rescue Committee and it operates Wheaton Farm in Draper, where they allow farmers to grow fruit and vegetables and then they transport the crops to farmers markets for those farmers.
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utahbusiness.com
Equity secured for multifamily development in Salt Lake City suburb
SALT LAKE CITY — JLL Capital Markets announced that it has secured an equity placement for a 217-unit, Class A multifamily development in Bluffdale, Utah. JLL represented the developer, Six Ridge Partners, in securing the joint venture equity for the project, which broke ground in September. Located at 15580...
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Crumbl CEO takes responsibility for industry challenges, expresses optimism for cookie chain
SALT LAKE CITY — Crumbl co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jason McGowan publicly took responsibility for failing to anticipate recent industry headwinds, while expressing confidence in the national cookie chain's long-term future. In a statement shared on social media Friday, McGowan acknowledged that the broader fast-casual dining sector is...
lehifreepress.com
Historical marker to honor miraculous pioneer wheat harvest
The Lehi Historical Society will unveil a historical marker honoring Sarah Peterson’s miraculous 1855 wheat harvest on Saturday at 11 a.m., at the Dry Creek Park trail entrance at 1350 North and Nuttall Drive. “We’ve been looking forward to this one all year,” said Nicole Kunze, event planner for...
buildingsaltlake.com
Impact fees to nearly triple in Salt Lake City
The price that developers pay to connect to city utilities will nearly triple over the next two years in Salt Lake City. The City Council, following the recommendations of third-party studies voted this week to raise the costs to hook up to the city’s potable water supply and sewers (storm and sanitary), known as impact fees.
lehifreepress.com
Walker property development on State Street moves forward
The property at 915 West State Street in Lehi will soon have a new owner. After months of back and forth between the Walker family, who have owned the property for over 60 years, residents who live along Trinnaman Lane, and the Lehi City Council, a development agreement was reached and passed at the city council meeting on September 22, 2026,
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A 'wish list' for Ryan Smith
SALT LAKE CITY — As downtown Salt Lake City continues to evolve, residents said they appreciate the city's growing food scene and entertainment options, but many still see opportunities for improvement. If they had the ear of Utah sports and business leader Ryan Smith, who has become synonymous with...
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Industrial Supply Company Expands Salt Lake City Operations, Plans for Larger Distribution Center
Why This Matters to Distributors: Industrial Supply Company is adding warehouse capacity after what it described as a record year while preparing for a potentially larger distribution investment. The property acquisition gives the distributor immediate room to improve inventory flow and enough contiguous space to consider a larger, integrated distribution center.
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UDOT unveils new clean aircraft at Salt Lake International Airport
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Transportation has unveiled a new clean aircraft that they say will usher in a new era of aviation. Beta Technologies is the maker behind the ALIA CX- 300, an all-electric aircraft that was showcased Wednesday at UDOT's hangar at the Salt Lake City International Airport.
utahbusiness.com
Rise Harvest signs lease to open first Jeff’s Bagel Run in Utah
MIDVALE, Utah — Rise Harvest, the Utah-based multi-brand franchise holding company, has signed a lease to open its first Jeff’s Bagel Run at 744 W Blue Vista Ln in the View 72 shopping center in Midvale, Utah. The location is expected to open by the end of 2026 and will be the first Jeff’s Bagel Run operating in the state of Utah.
Axios Salt Lake City
Fans can help pick businesses for downtown sports district
Feel strongly about which local businesses belong in downtown's future sports and entertainment district? There's a survey for that. Driving the news: Ryan Smith, the owner of the Utah Jazz and Mammoth, launched a survey Wednesday asking fans what local shops and restaurants they'd like to see in the upcoming development. Construction on the highly anticipated project is expected to begin next year. What they're saying: "We want a strong LOCAL vibe in addition to iconic brands," Smith said on X. Catch up quick: The Delta Center recently wrapped up its monthslong overhaul of the sports stadium ahead of the Mammoth's 2026-27 season. The upgrades brought in eight new concessions , terrace-style seating, and sky lounges above each sideline. Between the lines: Smith has turned to fans for input before. Shortly after acquiring the Arizona Coyotes in 2024, he launched a survey to help choose the NHL team's new name , drawing about 850,000 responses. 💭 Kim's thought bubble: I'd love to see Fisher Brewery open a second location, along with Taverna for its pizza by the slice and Top Taco for late-night bites.
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Introducing kids to agriculture through the new Youth Livestock Barn in South Jordan
SALT LAKE CITY — A project spearheaded by youth in the 4-H and Future Farmers of America programs is ready to entertain and educate in South Jordan. The Youth Livestock Barn at the Bastian Agricultural Center is a new space for young people to raise and care for animals while at the same time learn essential agriculture and life skills. It was formerly known as the Salt Lake County Equestrian Center, and is still used in part for horse rides, boarding and equine events.