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Annual 'Heart Gallery' on display at Utah Capitol to benefit Utah foster kids

SALT LAKE CITY — Portraits of children in Utah's foster care system were recently on display at the capitol rotunda as part of Raise the Future's annual Heart Gallery. The Heart Gallery is intended to highlight the children and their journeys. Raise the Future partnered with professional photographers to...

Utah · 13h
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Sandy residents question cost, outcomes of possible Highland Drive extension study

SANDY (KUTV) — As Sandy City Council members consider whether to contribute $157,000 toward a study of a possible Highland Drive extension through Dimple Dell, residents are raising concerns about the goal of the study, the use of taxpayer funds, and the possible outcomes. “We’re being asked to fund...

Sandy, UT · 22h
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Natural History Museum of Utah hosts first of its kind ‘ScienceFest’

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Visitors at the Natural History Museum of Utah had the opportunity to meet scientists and learn about research as a part of "ScienceFest" this weekend. The event offered behind-the-scenes lab access, scientist conducting cutting-edge research, live physics and chemistry demonstrations, as well as...

Salt Lake City, UT · 2d
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Academic Senate discusses possible changes to tenure and layoffs

The Academic Senate met for the third time during the 2026-27 academic year and discussed legislators potentially weakening tenure safeguards and how rising student enrollment coincides with proposed staff layoffs. On Nov. 2, the Senate discussed how to respond to an audit report to the Utah Legislature. Despite rising student...

Utah · 11h
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Gas line strike closed SR-224 in both directions Monday morning

PARK CITY, Utah — State Route 224 closed in both directions after a gas line was hit during some construction for the rapid bus transit project Monday morning around 10

Park City, UT · 1d

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WATCH: Viral saxophonist draws huge crowd to Salt Lake City Public Library

More than 1,500 people headed to the library on Thursday evening for a free saxophone concert, and the viral musician behind it all is holding another performance on Friday evening.

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d

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This Utah Holiday Market Is A Treasure Trove Of Handmade Ornaments, Hot Cider, And Rare Gifts

Local artists and makers bring their handmade creations together at this Utah holiday market each winter, and admission is free. That’s the kind of holiday math I can fully get behind. The shelves hold pottery, jewelry, candles, clothing, greeting cards, and 2-D artwork from people who live and create...

Utah · 2d

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SLC abandons Capitol Hill bike lanes under pressure from state ban on safe streets work.

A plan to add bike lanes on Salt Lake City's Capitol Hill was formally abandoned on Friday, with the Utah Transportation Commission voting to rescind the project's funding at the city's request. Construction was supposed to begin in 2025, with the Utah Department of Transportation already granting roughly $670,000 for...

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d

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Meet Bryce, the Utah Mammoth’s new service dog

SALT LAKE CITY – In partnership with America First Credit Union and America’s VetDogs, the Utah Mammoth welcome their second future service dog, Bryce, continuing a mission to support veterans and first responders with disabilities. Utah Mammoth introduce new service dog. Named after Bryce Canyon National Park, one...

Salt Lake City, UT · 1d

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Project Rainbow sets transgender flag distribution campaign record

In recent years, Utah has passed some controversial legislation when it comes to the transgender community, but after the midterm elections, they’re feeling hopeful.

Utah · 2d

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He nearly pulled off a Salt Lake City upset last year. Now he's headed to the Utah Legislature

SALT LAKE CITY — Election night was much different for Stephen Otterstrom this year. In Houston for business, he tracked election results from this hotel room alone, knowing all too well that he had already won a seat he didn't think he'd even pursue a year ago. Otterstrom, a...

Salt Lake City, UT · 4d

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UDOT tire checks offer drivers sticker to travel Utah canyons without chains

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — UDOT announced it would offer free tire inspections and traction law stickers to help drivers prepare for winter conditions. The event was scheduled for Monday, Nov. 9, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the UDOT Cottonwood Maintenance Shed in Cottonwood Heights. Vehicles that...

Cottonwood Heights, UT · 1d

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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.

Utah · 3d

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Six New Murals Transform Salt Lake City's North Temple With Local Stories

Six new murals now color the walls of Salt Lake City's North Temple corridor, turning storefronts and apartment buildings into canvases for stories about immigration, nature and neighborhood change. The works, created by local artists in partnership with business owners along the strip, mark the completion of a public art effort that has reshaped blank walls from Rancho Market to Red Iguana 2.

Salt Lake City, UT · 3d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 5d

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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 · 5d

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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 · 4d

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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 · 5d

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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 · 5d