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Utah Sen. Mike Lee wasn’t on the ballot but he’s losing an influential seat

By Addy Baird | Nov. 5, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

‘Their voice was loud’: Ben McAdams discusses voter outrage, a repudiation of Trump and what comes next

By Robert Gehrke | Nov. 5, 2026, 1:01 p.m.

Utah has a ‘surprisingly high’ homeownership rate among young people. Here’s why.

By Megan Banta | Nov. 5, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

‘The breakfast bowl’: How fans and restaurants are adjusting to BYU-Utah’s 10 a.m. start

The Jazz nearly had a Keyonte George game-winner. Then came the overtime collapse.

(Courtesy Elizabeth Lucas) People work to clean up following a flash flood in Hurricane on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026.

After devastating floods, southern Utah residents are asking why their city didn’t do more to prevent the second.

By Mark Eddington

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Eleanor Greene, of Tagge's Fruit & Vegetables, at the Downtown Farmers Market in Salt Lake City on Saturday, June 6, 2026.

The Downtown Farmers Market was supposed to get a permanent building in Pioneer Park. It’s not going to happen.

By Kolbie Peterson

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ballots in the counting center at Utah County's Administration Building in Provo on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Clerk Aaron Davidson is arguing that the state, not Utah County, should pay for ballot postage when it isn't affixed by voters.

Who pays the postman? Utah County, Lt. Gov.’s office trade fiery emails over mail ballot costs.

News

Are Utah malls making a comeback? The Tribune wants to know.

Utah has a ‘surprisingly high’ homeownership rate among young people. Here’s why.

What’s happening in southern Utah this weekend? Here are events for Nov. 5-8.

Sports

Gordon Monson: A Cougar doctor, a Ute patient, and the rest of the story — for BYU and Utah fans everywhere

The Jazz nearly had a Keyonte George game-winner. Then came the overtime collapse.

‘The breakfast bowl’: How fans and restaurants are adjusting to BYU-Utah’s 10 a.m. start

THE LATEST

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep.-elect Ben McAdams, shown on election night, says Democrats need to deliver on the trust voters have placed in them.

‘Their voice was loud’: Ben McAdams discusses voter outrage, a repudiation of Trump and what comes next

(Allison Robbert | AP) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, at an oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025.

Utah Sen. Mike Lee wasn’t on the ballot but he’s losing an influential seat

(Courtesy Elizabeth Lucas) People work to clean up following a flash flood in Hurricane on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026.

After devastating floods, southern Utah residents are asking why their city didn’t do more to prevent the second.

(Illustration by Christopher Cherrington | The Salt Lake Tribune)

Latest from Mormon Land: Is Halloween a godsend for Latter-day Saint missionaries?

(Per Marianne Lloyd Burnett) Marianne Lloyd Burnett with her sons, David, Joshua and James, and husband, Scott, after the family ran a race in memory of her late husband, Rich.

Gordon Monson: A Cougar doctor, a Ute patient, and the rest of the story — for BYU and Utah fans everywhere

POLITICS

Republicans could lose their supermajority in the Utah Legislature. Here’s what has to happen.

Utah Sen. Kathleen Riebe won’t resign, threatens ethics complaint after Dems called for her to quit

How many ballots are uncounted in Utah? At least 100K in Salt Lake County alone. Here’s what we know.

Opinion

Voices: In 2004, my family could afford a SLC home on one income. My kids deserve the same opportunity.

Letter: False statements — like Trump’s claim he ‘delivered on every single promise’ — do widespread damage

Opinion: Trump has been thumped. That doesn’t make him any less dangerous.

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Religion

Latest from Mormon Land: Is Halloween a godsend for Latter-day Saint missionaries?

On election night, the religious left is back as Democratic winners lean into faith

‘Mormon Land’: Why the BYU-Utah rivalry game is not — and should not be — a ‘Holy War’

Culture

A popular Utah taproom and burger spot are closing. Here’s where you can still get their brews and food.

The next FanX is expected to sell out, organizers say. Here’s when the first tickets go on sale.

Here’s which Utah restaurants are offering Thanksgiving meals for dine-in or takeout

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