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‘No Kings’ rallies are planned across Utah. This time, protesters are bringing their ballots.

By Samantha Moilanen | Oct. 17, 2026, 9:09 p.m.

Photos: ‘College GameDay’ takes over Provo ahead of BYU-Notre Dame

| Oct. 17, 2026, 6:49 p.m.

The gooiest cinnamon pastries you’ve ever had are rolling into Lehi

By Kolbie Peterson | Oct. 17, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

Abortion is on the ballot in other states, too, and faith groups are speaking out on all sides

How LDS and evangelical women laid claim to positive thinking to ‘trap’ generations of women

(Andy Kropa | Invision/AP) Author Jodi Picoult in 2025 in New York.

She was ‘furious’ when Utah banned her novel from public schools. Now, she’s headlining the first-ever Salt Lake Book Festival.

By Carmen Nesbitt

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A scene at the annual Pumpkin Walk in North Logan on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026.

This decades-old Utah Halloween tradition draws more than twice its host city’s population every year

By Brock Marchant

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) New converts await baptism in the Kasumbalesa Stake in 2025 in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A record half-million new converts this year? It’s possible, says Latter-day Saint leader.

News

Missing your turkeys? You might want to check Liberty Park.

Trains and buses are free this weekend. They can get you and your family to plenty of fall festivities.

For the first time ever, Utah’s historic home tour visits an eclectic west-side neighborhood

Sports

Photos: ‘College GameDay’ takes over Provo ahead of BYU-Notre Dame

How Utah football makes its two-quarterback system work

The BYU-Notre Dame game will be loud. Here’s why the pregame ceremony will be even louder.

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(Donovan Kelly | Special to The Tribune) Steve Young and Pat McAfee during ESPN's "College GameDay" at BYU, Oct. 17, 2026.

Photos: ‘College GameDay’ takes over Provo ahead of BYU-Notre Dame

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) and quarterbacks coach Ryan Gunderson as Utah hosts Utah State, NCAA football in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026.

How Utah football makes its two-quarterback system work

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) New converts await baptism in the Kasumbalesa Stake in 2025 in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A record half-million new converts this year? It’s possible, says Latter-day Saint leader.

(Trevor Christensen | The Salt Lake Tribune) People begin to gather at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Oct. 17, 2026, for a “No Kings” demonstration focused on encouraging voters to turn in their ballots early.

‘No Kings’ rallies are planned across Utah. This time, protesters are bringing their ballots.

(Andy Kropa | Invision/AP) Author Jodi Picoult in 2025 in New York.

She was ‘furious’ when Utah banned her novel from public schools. Now, she’s headlining the first-ever Salt Lake Book Festival.

POLITICS

Las elecciones generales están a la vuelta de la esquina. Aquí está todo lo que tiene que saber.

Rep. Blake Moore says he has found ‘a productive lane’ in Congress. Challenger Peter Crosby says he lacks courage

Utah State Board of Education election 2026: What you need to know about all 8 state school board races

Opinion

Opinion: A four-step plan to rein in the Supreme Court

Letter: I have been a staunch Republican most of all my life. Trump is far from the best we can do.

Letter: Utah’s youth — and their caretakers — shouldn’t be priced out of necessary medical treatment

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Religion

Abortion is on the ballot in other states, too, and faith groups are speaking out on all sides

How LDS and evangelical women laid claim to positive thinking to ‘trap’ generations of women

Pope Leo, pictured for first time since his surgery, calls Russia’s Putin, seeks ceasefire in Ukraine

Culture

The gooiest cinnamon pastries you’ve ever had are rolling into Lehi

A Utah play about an excommunicated gay Latter-day Saint returns with questions about faith, family and acceptance

‘Don’t get your hopes up’: Utah author Brandon Sanderson is buying Evermore, but not reopening it. Here’s why.

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