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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 · 1d
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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 · 2d
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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 · 3d
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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 · 3d
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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 · 3d

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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 · 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 · 2d

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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 · 4d

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Layton military family left with unlivable home, mounting debt after extensive flooding

LAYTON, Utah — A Layton military family says they did everything right when purchasing their first home, only to discover extensive water damage just over a year later. The damage has left the house unlivable, and the family is struggling to find answers. Marissa Kautzer-White and her husband, Russell...

Layton, UT · 1d

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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 · 3d

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Redwood Road closed in Bluffdale due to downed power lines

BLUFFDALE, Utah (ABC4) — A closure was in place on Redwood Road Thursday morning due to downed power lines at the Porter Rockwell Blvd. intersection. According to the Bluffdale Police Department, Redwood Road was closed at Porter Rockwell Blvd. for around an hour. Those in the area were asked to use alternate routes and stay away from the intersection.

Bluffdale, UT · 2d

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A new era of critical minerals: Utah Gov. Cox says, ‘We must build’

Governor reminds industry leaders of the state’s recent success in critical mineral independence.

Utah · 3d

CleanTechnica

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Stratos Data Center Will Emit Air Pollution That’s Linked to Premature Deaths and Health Economic Damages for Utah & States Downwind

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription, on Patreon, or on Stripe. Help us produce all of the high-quality, original content we publish week after week despite the challenges of content-scraping AI, antisocial media, inflation, and other hurdles. A new report models emissions from different on-site methane generation power scenarios...

Utah · 4d

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

Drivers in Davis, Utah and Weber counties should be aware of upcoming closures that will impact traffic this weekend.

Weber County, UT · 3d

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Three Utah Conferences in Utah Next Week Will Examine Business, Growth, Life Sciences, Technology, and the Capital Behind Each

✅ Utah Business will hold its fourth annual FORWARD conference on November 10th in Salt Lake City, examining the infrastructure, leadership and growth challenges confronting Utah businesses. ✅ BioUtah will present the Utah Life Sciences Summit on Veterans Day, November 11th, featuring discussions of mergers and acquisitions, federal regulation, artificial...

Utah · 2d

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Utah heads into winter with unusually wet mountain soils

Fall precipitation pushed soil moisture to its highest seasonal level in about two decades of available data, potentially improving conditions for spring runoff.

Park City, UT · 4d

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Utah leaders discuss homelessness solutions at statewide summit

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah leaders gathered in Salt Lake City for the Central Utah Homeless Summit, bringing together state officials and community organizations to discuss challenges and potential solutions to homelessness. Gov. Spencer Cox delivered the keynote address, emphasizing how homelessness affects communities throughout the state. "Addiction, poverty,...

Utah · 2d

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Utah Senate Leader Kirk Cullimore Trails Army Veteran in Election Night Upset

Utah Senate Majority Leader Kirk Cullimore was trailing Democratic challenger Shana Anderson in unofficial results from Senate District 19 as ballots were counted on election night. Anderson, a U.S. Army veteran and economics teacher making her first run for public office, held a sizable lead over the incumbent seeking a third term in early returns.

Utah · 4d

ABC4

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Incumbent Sim Gill claims victory in race for Salt Lake County District Attorney

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — As early election results continue to come in, the incumbent in the race for the Salt Lake County District Attorney has claimed victory. At 9:10 p.m., Sim Gill (D) came in with 66.27% of the vote, with 924 out of 1006 precincts reporting. His opponent Kent Davis (R) trailed with […]

Salt Lake County, UT · 4d