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SALT LAKE CITY — A surge of last-minute voters filled some ballot drop boxes across Salt Lake County by mid-morning on Election Day, keeping election workers busy as they collected and processed ballots ahead of the deadline. Salt Lake County Clerk Lannie Chapman said election officials have been monitoring...
Davis County is now celebrating the groundbreaking of a new animal shelter that aims to rescue thousands of pets across the county.
Guests gathered into the venue hosted by Utah Republicans Wednesday night to watch as election results were announced. The watch party was hosted at the South Mountain Golf Course in Draper, Utah, overlooking the Salt Lake Valley. To officially begin the event, a prayer was given, followed by the pledge...
SALT LAKE CITY — Eight seats on the Utah State Board of Education are available in this year's midterm election, but four candidates are running uncontested. If preliminary results hold, the board will welcome four newcomers, three of whom are Democrats. Here's where things stand post-Election Day. Contested. District...
The College Democrats at the University of Utah (CDUU) hosted their Election Night Watch Party at the Carolyn and Kem Gardner Commons (GC) at 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. The event was open to all students to watch the midterms election results live across the United...
SALT LAKE CITY — Elizabeth “Liz” Butler will leave Parsons Behle & Latimer (Parsons) this week to become Utah’s newest Third Judicial District Court Justice after practicing as a shareholder here for the past four years. She was appointed to the position of Third Judicial District Court Justice by Governor Spencer W. Cox in August and confirmed by the Utah State Senate in September.
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah voters are heading to the polls, but questions about who supervises poll watchers remain as federal monitors arrive for the first time in recent memory. KUTV has been investigating what happens when the Department of Justice sends observers to Utah, following a recent...
Blue wave seen in Utah
The Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation District facility in Silver Creek recorded elevated ammonia levels in the water it discharges starting in the second week of October, General Manager Mike Luers said Tuesday. Ammonia is a kind of nitrogen commonly found in green waste, urine, fertilizers and cleaners. Luers said an...
Some of the murals on this street are painted over on purpose every year. New artists show up, fresh walls appear, and the whole outdoor gallery shifts its look. Around 50 murals cover four short blocks of Midvale’s historic Main Street. Local, national, and international artists all left their mark here.
As the Salt Palace Convention Center faces construction that will halve its size, FanX Salt Lake is bringing back spring convention dates for the first time since 2019.
After months of discussions, debates and neighborhood infighting, the Salt Lake City Council has begun moving toward a long-awaited update to its single-family zoning code after years of growing unaffordability and families fleeing the city for the suburbs. The Expanding Housing Options (EHO) initiative would allow for small-lot dwellings of...
Election officials say they’re not worried, but advocates see cause for concern. As 1,000 federal election monitors fan out across the country, 12 of them are assigned to Utah — and all within Salt Lake County, according to the county’s top elections official. Many of her fellow...
Voters in Utah House District 22 will choose between Democratic incumbent Rep. Jen Dailey-Provost D-District 22 and Republican challenger Char Varga in the Nov. 3 election. The district includes the University of Utah, meaning campus residents will be among the voters choosing their next representative. In an interview with The...
SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — Jennifer Carlin's Election Day will begin at 6:45 a.m. That's 15 minutes before voting begins at Whitmore Library in Cottonwood Heights — Carlin's assigned spot to serve as a poll watcher. "The instructions are that we are there to observe," Carlin said, "call the...
A debut novel about an Ogden quilting group that welcomes two gay men ahead of its biggest competition of the year has climbed to No. 5 on the New York Times paperback bestseller list, turning a Salt Lake City lawyer and humor columnist into the unlikely face of a publishing surprise. Eli McCann, 42, wrote “Stitched” after spending years watching his mother’s quilting circle from the sidelines, and the book has now sold nearly 38,000 print copies and gone through three printings.
A natural gas leak has forced the closure of a Salt Lake City roadway Monday afternoon, with people told to avoid the area.
Book follows Jennie Kearns through tragedies — such as the death of her newborn daughter — and shows her continuing to focus on helping others.