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‘More than a wave’: Democrats usher in a new era of power in Utah’s most populous county

By Jordan Miller | Nov. 12, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Amanda Dickson, KSL’s sunny morning radio voice for decades, calls it a career

By Sean P. Means | Nov. 12, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Utah suburb narrowly passes ban on new chain-link fences

By Jose Davila IV | Nov. 12, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Robot in your bike lane? A food delivery bot has taken to Salt Lake City’s streets.

A season from hell has forced the Jazz to rethink their goals

(Valar Atomics, Trust Lands Administration) The site Valar Atomics has leased from the state Trust Lands Administration for an energy and data center campus is shown near Wellington. This photo was included in a presentation to the TLA's board of trustees on Aug. 20, 2026. Valar's initial lease was 480 acres, with plans for an additional 160 acres upon the Utah National Guard relocating from adjacent land.

A Utah startup has officially submitted its plans for nuclear-powered data centers. As it seeks its first permit, here’s what we know.

By Sean P. Means

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) This photo from 2024 shows psilocybin, or magic mushroom, grow kits that were being sold by The Divine Assembly, a church that uses the mushrooms as sacrament in its faith.

Utahn says mushroom use was for a religious ceremony. The city busted him anyway.

By Robert Gehrke | Dylan Eubank

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) celebrates a touchdown as Utah hosts BYU, NCAA football at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Nov. 7,

Why Utah’s defense believes Devon Dampier should be a Heisman finalist

By Jason Batacao

News

After he helped ICE arrest a Utah college student, a Colorado sheriff’s deputy faced discipline. Now he has a new job — with ICE.

Utah suburb narrowly passes ban on new chain-link fences

‘More than a wave’: Democrats usher in a new era of power in Utah’s most populous county

Sports

Why does BYU football have two losses? The Cougars miss more tackles than almost anyone.

Why Utah’s defense believes Devon Dampier should be a Heisman finalist

A season from hell has forced the Jazz to rethink their goals

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(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU Cougars defensive end Bodie Schoonover (48) grabs Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) and hangs on for a sack. But missed tackles have been a common issue for the Cougars this season.

Why does BYU football have two losses? The Cougars miss more tackles than almost anyone.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes quarterback Devon Dampier (4) celebrates a touchdown as Utah hosts BYU, NCAA football at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Nov. 7,

Why Utah’s defense believes Devon Dampier should be a Heisman finalist

(Valar Atomics, Trust Lands Administration) The site Valar Atomics has leased from the state Trust Lands Administration for an energy and data center campus is shown near Wellington. This photo was included in a presentation to the TLA's board of trustees on Aug. 20, 2026. Valar's initial lease was 480 acres, with plans for an additional 160 acres upon the Utah National Guard relocating from adjacent land.

A Utah startup has officially submitted its plans for nuclear-powered data centers. As it seeks its first permit, here’s what we know.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) This photo from 2024 shows psilocybin, or magic mushroom, grow kits that were being sold by The Divine Assembly, a church that uses the mushrooms as sacrament in its faith.

Utahn says mushroom use was for a religious ceremony. The city busted him anyway.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah-based restaurant chain Even Stevens has closed multiple stores after filing for bankruptcy, including 414 E. 200 South in Salt Lake City, pictured Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023.

Which now-closed Utah restaurant do you miss the most?

POLITICS

The Trump administration has a plan to sell off federal lands

How wild was the 2026 election? Utah County elected a Democratic Socialist. Here’s how it happened.

Riebe’s lawyer calls Utah Senate report into discrimination allegations ‘biased’ and unreliable

Opinion

Voices: Amendment B’s failure is the most seismic political event in Utah since the ’70s

Opinion: It’s time for Israelis to throw out their Trump

Letter: We’ve voted red and blue. Now we’re united in what we’re asking of the people who represent us, whether they’re Republican and Democrat.

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Amanda Dickson, KSL’s sunny morning radio voice for decades, calls it a career

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