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Were Trump’s national monument cuts what Utahns wanted? Here’s what polls have said.

By Leia Larsen | Jul. 20, 2026, 2:50 p.m.

Next-gen FrontRunner trains are coming to your commute. And they’ll likely be built right in your backyard.

By Jose Davila IV | Jul. 20, 2026, 4:01 p.m.

After banning July Fourth fireworks, Gov. Cox now says cities can ask for Pioneer Day ban

By Robert Gehrke | Jul. 20, 2026, 6:33 p.m.

A new SLC pizza spot wants a liquor license — even though it’s across the street from Liberty Park

Downtown SLC is booming as it enters ‘most consequential decade’ in history. Here’s what’s next.

(Disney) Demi Engemann, left, and Taylor Frankie Paul, right, hold Swig cups in a scene from Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." The reality show helped spread the "dirty soda" trend nationwide, but the business model launched long before that, a marketing expert said.

Before TikTok and ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,’ Utah had already built the dirty soda craze

By Samantha Moilanen | Paighten Harkins

(Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah) A dust storm from the Great Salt Lake sept across Salt Lake City on July 8, 2026.

A wall of dust from the Great Salt Lake swept across the valley in early July. What was in the air?

By Samantha Moilanen | Andy Larsen

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Students work in an English class at Lehi High School, on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025.

Utah’s largest school district is about to split. Here’s where its students will land.

By Carmen Nesbitt

News

Utah’s largest school district is about to split. Here’s where its students will land.

Downtown SLC is booming as it enters ‘most consequential decade’ in history. Here’s what’s next.

Were Trump’s national monument cuts what Utahns wanted? Here’s what polls have said.

Sports

These are the questions BYU basketball needs to answer so another season doesn’t go to waste in Provo

How joining RSL helped Juan Manuel Sanabria make his World Cup debut

Gordon Monson: Utah Jazz announcer David Locke grew a quiet, solitary idea into a loud, burgeoning network

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(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Personal use fireworks at Farmington Regional Park, on Thursday, July 2, 2026.

After banning July Fourth fireworks, Gov. Cox now says cities can ask for Pioneer Day ban

(Fox 13 News) Spencer, Katrina, Reid, Thayne and Gage all got caught in an unexpected flash flood while canyoneering and never made it out.

Brothers mourn loss of loved ones who died in devastating flash flood accident

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Bagley Cartoon: Thief in the Night

(Disney) Demi Engemann, left, and Taylor Frankie Paul, right, hold Swig cups in a scene from Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives." The reality show helped spread the "dirty soda" trend nationwide, but the business model launched long before that, a marketing expert said.

Before TikTok and ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,’ Utah had already built the dirty soda craze

(Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah) A dust storm from the Great Salt Lake sept across Salt Lake City on July 8, 2026.

A wall of dust from the Great Salt Lake swept across the valley in early July. What was in the air?

POLITICS

After banning July Fourth fireworks, Gov. Cox now says cities can ask for Pioneer Day ban

Trump pushes false claims of foreign election interference as a reason to pass Mike Lee’s SAVE Act

Utah senator has a new job leading a powerful conservative advocacy group. Is it a conflict?

Opinion

Voices: A trade fight in Washington will hurt Utah homeowners — and small businesses like mine

Opinion: ICE is out of control. Here’s what to do about it.

Opinion: An American strike killed Iranian civilians. Where’s the accountability?

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Religion

Jana Riess: ‘Yesteryear,’ a tradwife satire, understands Christianity better than most Americans

In rare prosecution, BYU student’s boyfriend sentenced for manslaughter after abuse that preceded her suicide

LDS Church founder Joseph Smith’s polygamy: The truth is out there — or is it?

Culture

A new SLC pizza spot wants a liquor license — even though it’s across the street from Liberty Park

An Italian bakery in Millcreek will appeal to your sweet and savory sides

Everyone is talking about ‘Yesteryear.’ Here’s why people love to hate it.

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