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Judges impose vastly different sentences for similar crimes, audit finds

By Robert Gehrke | Sep. 30, 2026, 9:19 p.m.

Utah just banned 7 new books — at once — from all public schools in the state. Here’s what the novels are about.

By Carmen Nesbitt | Sep. 30, 2026, 3:21 p.m.

‘This is new to me’ — What a former federal judge says LDS President Dallin Oaks taught him about the Constitution

By Peggy Fletcher Stack | David Noyce | Sep. 30, 2026, 2:43 p.m.

As U.S. immigration crackdown stokes fear, Mexican baseball at Bees stadium brings joy, ‘fiesta’ to Utah

The Utah Jazz are already talking trash. And Will Hardy likes what he hears.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The restored Silver King Mining Complex, one of many stops along the Park City Historic Mine Route is pictured on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.

Park City’s slopes are filled with remnants of its mining past. A new route brings that history to life.

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) A view of the Kirtland Temple from inside the restored home of church founder Joseph Smith and wife Emma Smith.

Why this non-Latter-day Saint historian is excited to visit the Salt Lake Temple — even if there is no dancing

By John G. Turner | Special to The Tribune

(Kristin Kobes Du Mez) Kristin Kobes Du Mez is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of "Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made."

‘Mormon Land’: How LDS women shaped conservative Christian ideals around womanhood

By Tamarra Kemsley

News

As U.S. immigration crackdown stokes fear, Mexican baseball at Bees stadium brings joy, ‘fiesta’ to Utah

Candace Owens falsely accused him of being involved in Charlie Kirk’s killing, Utah man alleges in new defamation lawsuit

A federal official said an injury prevented her from working. Utah prosecutors say she was hiking mountains — and posting about it.

Sports

The Utah Jazz are already talking trash. And Will Hardy likes what he hears.

Why a 3-star recruit from Texas chose Utah football over Houston, Baylor and other Big 12 schools

The Utah Jazz have real expectations for the first time in years. Here are 5 observations from media day.

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Judges impose vastly different sentences for similar crimes, audit finds

(Kristin Kobes Du Mez) Kristin Kobes Du Mez is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of "Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made."

‘Mormon Land’: How LDS women shaped conservative Christian ideals around womanhood

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The restored Silver King Mining Complex, one of many stops along the Park City Historic Mine Route is pictured on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026.

Park City’s slopes are filled with remnants of its mining past. A new route brings that history to life.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) John Dehlin records an episode of "Mormon Stories." The podcaster's lawyers argue they have found fresh evidence the church and its attorneys "intentionally misuse federal trademark law as a tool of coercion."

How a pro-LDS Church podcast might have just complicated the faith’s case against ‘Mormon Stories’

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy speaks during media day in Salt Lake City, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

The Utah Jazz are already talking trash. And Will Hardy likes what he hears.

POLITICS

Ben McAdams, Riley Owen focus on high prices, AI policy in first policy clash

Candace Owens falsely accused him of being involved in Charlie Kirk’s killing, Utah man alleges in new defamation lawsuit

Before Rep. Trevor Lee, these lawbreaker Utah lawmakers resigned after being charged with crimes

Opinion

Voices: Cold and flu season is coming. Vaccines keep my patients — and my family — safe.

Letter: Trump has perfected the “I’m rubber, you’re glue” retort

Opinion: On Gaza, there is a word so powerful it need be spoken only once

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Religion

How a pro-LDS Church podcast might have just complicated the faith’s case against ‘Mormon Stories’

‘This is new to me’ — What a former federal judge says LDS President Dallin Oaks taught him about the Constitution

Why this non-Latter-day Saint historian is excited to visit the Salt Lake Temple — even if there is no dancing

Culture

Two new national bagel shops are coming to Utah

Herriman’s Trader Joe’s has an opening date

At FanX, author Brandon Sanderson announces upcoming Utah ‘market’

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