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Wendover Teens Pack 90 Food Boxes as Utah Hunger Hits 445,000 People

Students at Wendover High School spent Thursday packing 90 boxes of meat, fruit, vegetables and other groceries, kicking off a new statewide effort to get food to Utah communities that traditional assistance programs often miss. The boxes were headed to 90 families in Wendover, a town of about 1,130 people near the Nevada border, marking the first event of a community-based food security network built by a nonprofit and a state lawmaker.

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Why a new, soon-to-be colorful swarm of bees are coming to Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY — A new fiberglass sculpture recently added to Main Street quietly foreshadows a colorful new project coming to downtown Salt Lake City. No, it's not a memorial to the Salt Lake Bees, which left the city for South Jordan in 2025. Rather, this bee is the first of seven aimed at celebrating the city's neighborhoods for the Salt Lake Temple open house, which is projected to welcome in millions of visitors next year.

Salt Lake City, UT · 1d
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SEG, Intermountain sports medicine center gets OK from Sandy Planning Commission

A rendering of the proposed Utah Jazz facility and the Intermountain Health Sports Performance Center, with the latter highlighted in yellow. Image via Intermountain Health and Smith Entertainment Group. The Shops at South Town mall in Sandy seems poised to have yet another addition in the coming years. Plans to...

Sandy, UT · 21h
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Corrections department disputes claims of inadequate inmate care during month-long lockdown

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Corrections is disputing the claims that inmates at the state prisons were not getting adequate care during a month-long lockdown. The lockdown was initiated at both state prison locations — Salt Lake City and Gunnison — after a correctional officer was violently attacked and seriously injured at the Central Utah Correctional Facility on Sept. 24. Mike Schoenfeld, corrections department deputy commissioner, said an investigation was launched as they believed it could have led to more attacks at the prison.

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d
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Daily news: Prepare for road closures in three northern Utah counties this weekend

This is your daily news rundown for Thursday, Nov. 5. In this edition:. Three northern Utah counties have road closures this weekend. There's a harmful algal bloom in Panguitch Lake, Dixie National Forest warns. Prepare for road closures in Weber, Davis, and Utah counties this weekend. Three northern Utah counties...

Farmington, UT · 4d

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Salt Lake City said it's making progress on unruly parties. These residents disagree

SALT LAKE CITY — Police and administrative leaders in Utah's capital city said they believe an ordinance cracking down on "unruly" parties has made a difference, pointing to only a few multiple violations over the past year that led to fines. However, a group of nearly two dozen residents,...

Salt Lake City, UT · 3d

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Crews halfway through construction on Summit County's new e-bus system

SALT LAKE CITY — Crews are approaching the one-year mark on construction of the state Route 224 Bus Rapid Transit Project, an electric bus system that will run in designated lanes on state Route 224. When it's complete, the Bobsled Express, or Bob as the project is known, will...

Summit County, UT · 4d

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Pioneer Park farmer's market building plan falls through as renovation wraps up

A planned year-round market at Pioneer Park is off, but Salt Lake City’s summer market will return, and its winter market opens at the former Leonardo Museum for a second season on Saturday, Nov. 14.

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d

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Salt Lake City Gen Zers Are Moving To This Pacific Northwest Haven Known As 'Mother Nature's City'

Salt Lake City may be among the most popular metro areas for Gen Zers who want large homes, high-paying jobs, and plenty of outdoor adventures. But young adults born between 1997 and 2012 aren't afraid to cross state lines in search of new places to call home. In fact, they're doing it more than any other generation. And according to U-Haul's 2026 Midyear Migration Trends report, many of them are making the 13-hour drive straight to Seattle, Washington. For nature lovers, this Pacific Northwest haven offers a similar combination of bustling city life and the great outdoors.

Seattle, WA · 5d

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Wasatch Back Democrats hold narrow leads in 2 Utah House races

Preliminary election results show Republican Luke Searle is ahead of Democrat Celeste Johnson in the race for Utah House District 59. They are separated by over 450 votes. The seat covers Wasatch County, Park City and part of the Snyderville Basin. Summit County voters favor Johnson while more Wasatch County...

Wasatch County, UT · 5d

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UDOT warns of weekend road, lane closures in Davis, Utah and Weber counties

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Drivers in Davis, Utah and Weber counties should be aware of upcoming closures that will impact traffic this weekend. According to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), lane and ramp closures will be in effect on several roads along the Wasatch Front. Those traveling through the Lehi area, especially, should expect delays.

Weber County, UT · 4d

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Dixie Power sets blood drive record, heavy rain eases Utah drought, lake levels rise, Republicans win congressional races and prison officials dispute care claims.

St George, UT · 3d

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AI stock selloff fuels questions about Utah's data center future after midterms

WEST JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — A sharp selloff in artificial intelligence-related stocks following the midterm elections is raising questions about the future of data center development and whether proposed restrictions elsewhere could steer more projects toward Utah. The Nasdaq Composite fell more than 5% Thursday as investors weighed concerns...

Utah · 4d

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New Kearns walking loop could help local businesses reach more customers

A new 1.2-mile walking loop through Kearns could help local businesses reach new customers by bringing more people through the city’s central business district.

Kearns, UT · 3d

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Lehi Junction historical marker unveiling set for Saturday

Once a bustling railroad community filled with trains, businesses and families, the historic Lehi Junction has nearly disappeared from the landscape. On Saturday at 11 a.m., the Lehi Historical Society will unveil a new historical marker at 754 W. 2100 North to preserve the story of this once-thriving community and its important role in Lehi’s development.

Lehi, UT · 4d

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A City That Keeps Painting Over Itself

I’m snapping a picture of a piece of graffiti on a wall hidden behind a chain-link fence when a police camera sounds an alarm. “You are being recorded and your activities are being monitored,” a robotic voice says, coming out of a speaker next to the camera.

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d

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The 10 Utah Craft Schools Where You Can Learn Old School Skills

One school near Orderville teaches blacksmithing to kids as young as six. Yes, six. I love that a first grader can swing a hammer at glowing steel and walk away with a story nobody else in class can top. The surprises keep stacking up. A school in Salt Lake City...

Salt Lake City, UT · 5d

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4 Unwritten Rules of a Utah Soda Shop Drive-Thru

Sit in a Salt Lake City soda shop drive-thru line with your engine running for more than two minutes, and you’re breaking a city rule. The rest of the drive-thru rules aren’t written down, but Utahns follow them anyway. Here are the unwritten rules of a Utah soda...

Utah · 5d

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Marci Houseman submits 'bittersweet' resignation after 7 years on Sandy City Council

SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — After seven years serving on the Sandy City Council, Councilwoman Marci Houseman submitted her resignation. The Sandy City Council announced her resignation on Thursday effective Jan. 3, 2027. Houseman will continue to serve representing the Council's District 4 and as Council Chair through that date.

Sandy, UT · 4d

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County commissions in Weber, Davis counties will each get 2 new members

FARMINGTON — The County Commissions in Davis and Weber counties will each be getting two new members in the wake of Tuesday's voting, new at least compared to the current slate of officials on each body. In Davis County, Kendalyn Harris, the former mayor of Bountiful, ran unopposed and...

Weber County, UT · 5d