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‘We will prevail’: Critics threatened by Utah Senate president say they’re ready for a legal battle

By Robert Gehrke | Aug. 26, 2026, 6:44 p.m.

Review: Sold-out Noah Kahan show proves that Utah has another stadium option for musicians

By Palak Jayswal | Aug. 26, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

An iconic SLC sculpture stomps into a new neighborhood

By Jose Davila IV | Aug. 26, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

What Utah will get from massive settlement over social media addiction claims

Utah’s governor is ‘deeply troubled’ by Flock privacy problems. How many cameras are there in the state?

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Students and staff at Centennial Elementary School, part of the Alpine School District, on the first day of school this August. Next fall, the Alpine district will split into three, and Centennial will become part of the new Timpanogos School District.

This Utah school district doesn’t exist yet — but it’s already looking at closing some schools

By Carmen Nesbitt

(Bureau of Land Management) Volunteers paddle through Westwater Canyon during a National Public Lands Day cleanup trip, where participants joined Bureau of Land Management river rangers to remove trash and invasive weeds from the canyon in September 2025.

The Colorado River got so low, rafting companies canceled this popular trip for the first time

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A University of Utah faculty sign in the Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building. The U. is significantly reducing retirement benefits for new employees.

The University of Utah just significantly cut back retirement benefits for new employees. Here’s what we know.

By Courtney Tanner

News

A northern Utah blaze began in an unusual way. Here is how to prevent it from happening to you.

The Colorado River got so low, rafting companies canceled this popular trip for the first time

Utah’s governor is ‘deeply troubled’ by Flock privacy problems. How many cameras are there in the state?

Sports

Why Utah football is prioritizing bringing back its former players

Gordon Monson: Enes Kanter Freedom and Mike Lee make a regrettable tag team in made-up WNBA outrage

‘Gozo is the advertisement’: The $15 million question facing Real Salt Lake after Zavier Gozo’s transfer

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What Utah will get from massive settlement over social media addiction claims

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kosmo stands at 700 South and 1000 West on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.

An iconic SLC sculpture stomps into a new neighborhood

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Crews put out hotspots as they attend to the Canyon Road Fire in Logan that burned the night before. Fire officials say it was started by spontaneous combustion.

A northern Utah blaze began in an unusual way. Here is how to prevent it from happening to you.

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(Bureau of Land Management) Volunteers paddle through Westwater Canyon during a National Public Lands Day cleanup trip, where participants joined Bureau of Land Management river rangers to remove trash and invasive weeds from the canyon in September 2025.

The Colorado River got so low, rafting companies canceled this popular trip for the first time

POLITICS

‘He is wrong’: Ranchers are ‘disappointed’ in Donald Trump’s beef import plan

Buzz of the Week: Do you support the national monument size cuts?

Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions can stand, Supreme Court rules. Here’s what that means for Utah.

Opinion

Voices: Salt Lake City’s housing experiment could cause irreversible harm

Letter: Protect Head Start from RFK Jr.’s attacks

Opinion: The Iran War shows China’s energy strategy is working

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Religion

Remember ‘baseball baptisms’? Don’t lose ‘sight of the Savior’ in quest for converts, LDS historian warns

‘Mormon Land’: Shorter lessons. Less foyer time. Will new Sunday schedule lead to a ‘drive-thru’ church?

More than 250,000 people toured this San Diego landmark. Now only Latter-day Saints can enter.

Culture

Utah lowers flags to half-staff to honor the legendary Dolly Parton

A Utah theater’s stage and orchestra pit flooded — but the show will go on

Can you hear the theaters ka-ching? A battered industry turns to ‘Les Miz.’

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