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Latter-day Saint leaders break with tradition on temples

By Peggy Fletcher Stack | David Noyce | Dec. 15, 2025, 3:58 a.m.

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Suspicious death investigation underway in Sugar House neighborhood

By Stephen Romney | Fox 13 News | Dec. 14, 2025, 5:58 p.m.

One person killed, 17 students injured in school bus crash near Ephraim

Opinion: The closing of the MAGA mind: Radical anti-modernism steeped in moral and political absolutism

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kyle Whittingham announced that he is stepping down as the head football coach at the University of Utah.

Will Kyle Whittingham coach somewhere else after leaving Utah? This might not be a retirement after all.

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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Skiers hit Mineral Basin as Snowbird closes the book on the 2024-25 ski season on Monday, May 26, 2025. Snow and sun revelers took to the slushy slopes on Memorial Day as the resort was the last in the state to close.

Voices: I’m a medical student and former ski patroller. Here’s how to keep yourself — and others — safe on the slopes this season.

By Sarah Atwill Petelinsek | For The Salt Lake Tribune

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Louis Frederick Moench statue, and the Stewart Bell Tower, at Weber State University, on Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024.

Tribune editorial: Weber State leadership starts to understand what state DEI ban is, and isn’t

By The Salt Lake Tribune Editorial Board

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Skating rinks, bike shops, new restaurants: What’s coming to southern Utah this winter

One person killed, 17 students injured in school bus crash near Ephraim

Sports

Gordon Monson: Put Kyle Whittingham’s name on Utah’s football field

Will Kyle Whittingham coach somewhere else after leaving Utah? This might not be a retirement after all.

Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham steps down after 21 seasons in charge of the Utes

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dallin H. Oaks gives his concluding sermon at General Conference in October.

Latter-day Saint leaders break with tradition on temples

(Matthew Abbott | The New York Times) Emergency workers transport a person by stretcher from the scene of a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025.

Police say Jewish community targeted in Sydney attack that killed 11

(Fox 13 News) Salt Lake City Police Department officers on scene of suspicious death in Sugarhouse neighborhood on Sunday, December 14, 2025.

Suspicious death investigation underway in Sugar House neighborhood

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Louis Frederick Moench statue, and the Stewart Bell Tower, at Weber State University, on Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024.

Tribune editorial: Weber State leadership starts to understand what state DEI ban is, and isn’t

(Arielle Zionts | KFF Health News) A sign outside a hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota, asks people with measles symptoms to wait outside, because infections are extremely contagious. Scientists are studying measles virus genomes to determine if and how outbreaks around the U.S. this year may be linked.

While scientists race to study spread of measles in US, Kennedy unravels hard-won gains

POLITICS

Meet Utah’s newest lawmaker – she’s not a Republican or a Democrat

Transgender prison inmates sue over Utah’s treatment ban

Who got the better end of a multimillion-dollar U.S. 89 land deal: Stuart Adams or UDOT?

Opinion

Voices: I’m a medical student and former ski patroller. Here’s how to keep yourself — and others — safe on the slopes this season.

Tribune editorial: Weber State leadership starts to understand what state DEI ban is, and isn’t

Opinion: The closing of the MAGA mind: Radical anti-modernism steeped in moral and political absolutism

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‘You shouldn’t come to the temple drunk’ — The ever-changing rules and rituals of LDS temple worship

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From ‘Wicked’ to wedding to making music and history with the LDS Tabernacle Choir at Christmastime

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