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‘Pioneering in their own ways’: See the Days of ‘47 parade in Utah’s capital

By Emily Anderson Stern | Bethany Baker | Jul. 24, 2026, 7:48 p.m.

How much does that SLC Pioneer Day drone show cost to put on? And how many of those things are they flying up there?

By Jordan Miller | Jul. 24, 2026, 4:51 p.m.

Planned Parenthood wants a Utah Supreme Court justice disqualified from case. Here’s why.

By Robert Gehrke | Jul. 24, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

Jana Riess: More about Jesus, less about coffee — seven LDS Church trends

Looking for a Pie and Beer Day party? Here’s where you can go.

Forrest Cuch poses for a portrait in Provo on Tuesday, June 30th, 2026

‘The conqueror writes the history’: What a Ute elder wants Utahns to remember about Pioneer Day

By Addy Baird | Trevor Christensen

Pat Bagley | The Unwokening

Bagley Cartoon: The Unwokening

(Kenny Holston | The New York Times) The transfer case of a U.S. soldier is carried during a dignified transfer for soldiers killed amid the conflict with Iran at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Three military officials said that one reason behind for why the number of Americans killed in the Iran war had changed was that the Trump administration decided to remove four service members killed this past weekend from the list — three in Jordan and one in northern Iraq — because their deaths occurred after President Trump declared a cease-fire in the war in April.

White House removed SUU troop’s death, three others from list of Iran war KIA

By Helene Cooper, Lara Jakes and John Ismay | The New York Times

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‘Loss for our community’ — A neighboring city tears out gardens in SLC

Sports

Why Utah football’s star running back stayed with the Utes

The NHL’s contract rules are changing. The Utah Mammoth just got ahead of them.

Kalani Sitake says BYU football won’t be the ‘highest bidder’ with NIL. Here’s why.

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(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Great American Stampede Rodeo Royalty wave to the crowd during the Days of Õ47 Parade in Salt Lake City on Friday, July 24, 2026.

‘Pioneering in their own ways’: See the Days of ‘47 parade in Utah’s capital

(Kenny Holston | The New York Times) The transfer case of a U.S. soldier is carried during a dignified transfer for soldiers killed amid the conflict with Iran at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Three military officials said that one reason behind for why the number of Americans killed in the Iran war had changed was that the Trump administration decided to remove four service members killed this past weekend from the list — three in Jordan and one in northern Iraq — because their deaths occurred after President Trump declared a cease-fire in the war in April.

White House removed SUU troop’s death, three others from list of Iran war KIA

Pat Bagley | The Unwokening

Bagley Cartoon: The Unwokening

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer Cox, right, shakes hands with Stephen Dent, center, and Jay Jorgensen after announcing their nominations to the Utah Supreme Court at the Capitol in Salt Lake City, Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

Tribune editorial: Why Utah’s Supreme Court justices and university presidents all look suspiciously alike

(Paighten Harkins | The Salt Lake Tribune) Veo scooters wait for riders at the intersection of 400 South and 200 West on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

What to know about the new rental scooters now on Salt Lake City streets

POLITICS

A Utah mayor didn’t ban fireworks. Then someone online threatened to burn her house down.

Sun may be setting on federal daylight saving time bill

‘Motivated by love’: Utahns find strength in numbers during protest of Trump’s monument slashing

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Letter: Many elected officials in Utah share responsibility for the lies of the Trump administration. History will remember.

Tribune editorial: Why Utah’s Supreme Court justices and university presidents all look suspiciously alike

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Religion

Commentary: Half of Gen Z says Trump support keeps them out of church

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‘Mormon Land’: His scribe’s diaries provide further evidence of Joseph Smith’s secret polygamy

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