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Intermountain Health improves access to mental health resources before holiday season

For most people, the holiday season is a time of joy and getting together with loved ones. For others, it can be a difficult time to handle the mental strain that can happen for a variety of reasons. Intermountain Health experts say loneliness and grief around the holidays are common,...

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Utah basketball signs 2027 commits Pierce Thompson, Jamaal McKnight Jr.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah basketball made two pieces of its future backcourt official Wednesday, announcing the signings of Pierce Thompson and Jamaal McKnight Jr. in its 2027 recruiting class. The pair gives head coach Alex Jensen two different guard profiles to develop: Thompson, a bigger perimeter scorer with...

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Utah Takes on Boise State Friday at ExtraMile Arena

The Utah Utes and the Boise State Broncos meet on Friday, Nov. 13, at 8:30 p.m. ET. The post Utah Takes on Boise State Friday at ExtraMile Arena appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Salt Lake City, UT · 9h

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Residents vent about Salt Lake City's residential housing zoning proposal

SALT LAKE CITY — A proposal to expand housing options within residential zones in Salt Lake City was met with fierce opposition from dozens of residents during a meeting on Tuesday. And even some of its larger supporters have a bone to pick with a new provision that city...

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Utah Signs Armanyie “Buddha” Reed on National Signing Day

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah's women's basketball head coach Gavin Petersen announced the signing of Armanyie "Buddha" Reed, a 5-8 guard from Los Angeles. "We are thrilled to welcome Armanyie "Buddha" Reed to the Utah Women's Basketball family," Petersen said. "Buddha is a dynamic point guard with great instincts, great awareness, toughness and that competitive spirit that fits perfectly with our program. She brings a strong presence on both ends of the floor. Offensively, she can set her teammates up, as well as be a scorer and on the defensive end she can guard and put pressure on her opponents. Buddha comes from a great family and we could tell from when they visited how close they all are. We love who she is and how she approaches the game. We can't wait to have her here in Salt Lake City."

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Salt Lake City’s “West View” newspaper prepares to say goodbye after 15 years of local reporting.

The difficult media landscape may have just claimed another casualty, but that doesn’t mean a newspaper cannot go out on its own terms. For more than 15 years, The West View—a quarterly publication centered on Salt Lake City’s west-side neighborhoods—provided local reporting by the very people it aimed to represent. Now, that work will be left for others to continue in another form, as The West View will cease operations at the end of the year.

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The Point state board approves massive outdoor concert venue plans in Draper

Months after first discussing whether southern Salt Lake County could be home to large concert crowds, a state board has made the prospect official. Earlier this week, the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority (POMSLA) Board voted to approve a proposal to allow an outdoor entertainment venue of up to 40,000 people, according to a news release from The Point. The outdoor venue could host music festivals, concerts and other large events on a 39.4 acre parcel within The Point, the state’s sweeping redevelopment effort at the old Utah State Prison site in Draper.

Draper, UT · 12h

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DoorDash begins testing delivery robots for rain and snow in Salt Lake City

DoorDash has started a new pilot program for its delivery robots in Salt Lake City with the goal of training the robots to deliver through different weather conditions.

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The Utah Checkdown podcast: Utah wins the Whittingham divorce | Previewing a tough Arizona team

SALT LAKE CITY — No. 2 Utah hits the road for a pivotal Big 12 showdown in Tucson against No. 23 Arizona. Host Josh Furlong breaks down the matchup, why Tucson has historically been a "weird enigma" for the Utes, and the QB homecoming narratives for both Devon Dampier and Noah Fifita.

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Bollare Taps 144 Creators Across Three Cities to Shop and Share the Hottest Holiday Picks

Bollare brought holiday shopping magic to three of the country’s most fashion and beauty-savvy cities this season, popping up in Los Angeles, Nashville, and Salt Lake City for a series of festive, invitation-only soirées. Three cities, 22 brands, 144 creators. Bringing together a curated mix of beauty and...

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Firefighters with cancer have workers' compensation claims denied, despite Utah law

WEST JORDAN — Utah lawmakers promised help for firefighters diagnosed with certain cancers. But when West Jordan firefighter and paramedic Justin Young's prostate cancer returned, getting that help became another fight. Young has spent nearly 23 years in the fire service. He was first diagnosed with prostate cancer in...

Utah · 19h

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Salt Lake City Is What People Think Denver Is, And The Geography Proves It

Denver gets the mountain-city credit, but Salt Lake City is the one wrapped in peaks 360 degrees. Downtown to deep woods in minutes, not hours. Two towns, two very different feels.

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Dawson Baker eyes return as BYU prepares to host Montana State

PROVO — BYU basketball guard Dawson Baker is expected to make his return to the floor on Thursday night against Montana State. That, according to Baker on his podcast, which was released Wednesday. Last Thanksgiving, Baker suffered a devastating injury against Miami that included a torn ACL, torn lateral...

Provo, UT · 1d

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Utah National Guard's Veterans Day concert brings together student singers, veterans

SALT LAKE CITY — Hundreds gathered at the Tabernacle at Temple Square on Veterans Day for the Utah National Guard's 71st annual Veterans Day Concert, a tradition that honors military service through music and community. The concert featured the Utah National Guard's 23rd Army Band alongside 480 high school...

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Utility tariff links 600 MWh Utah battery to Meta data center

Lydian Energy says its 150 MW/600 MWh Faraday battery in Utah, contracted through PacifiCorp to support Meta’s Eagle Mountain data center, has been operating since September. Lydian Energy said on Nov. 10 that its 150 MW/600 MWh Faraday battery energy storage system (BESS) in Utah County, Utah, has been...

Eagle Mountain, UT · 1d

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Church History Museum announces three new exhibits celebrating Salt Lake Temple history

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced three new exhibits that will be on display in their History Museum. According to the Church, the exhibits will be on display through 2027 to help celebrate the open house and re-dedication of the Salt Lake City Temple. They will open […]

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Upcoming tiki bar Remora gets $418K loan from Salt Lake City

A Great Salt Lake-inspired tiki bar is inching closer to opening in downtown Salt Lake City. Driving the news: Remora , which has long been in the works, was recently approved for a $418,000 loan by the Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency board of directors. The funds will be used to rehabilitate more than 4,000 square feet of commercial space on Edison Street, where Campos Coffee used to be. What they're saying: The $1 million project "will create a themed hospitality venue inspired by the Great Salt Lake, incorporating art and design elements that celebrate local and international cultures," per a news release from the mayor's office. Between the lines: Remora's owners — Sean Neves and Scott Gardner — also run Central Ninth favorites Water Witch and Bar Nohm .

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Salt Lake City votes to loan $2 million more to London Belle, Los Tapatios rebuild plan

A rendering of a proposed 4-story building along Main Street in Downtown Salt Lake City. Image via Salt Lake City, Chenzo LLC. A key parcel on Main Street will receive more city funds as part of its redevelopment efforts. On Tuesday, members of the Salt Lake City Council, acting as...