<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2026/08/28/why-more-black-bears-are-showing/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T23:20:00.338Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/3B4WTYNHVRB55BSG232QIKP7K4.jpg?auth=9f971b3f3eef06db0f2cc6ff899a4993311d8bff6c915d61fe05316ed10e37f2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3504&amp;height=2336</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) Black bears have been showing up in Utah cities in numbers never seen before. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has responded to 168 bear calls already in 2026, compared to 83 through all of 2025]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2026/08/28/donald-trump-wants-give-part/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T21:39:40.654Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/OWZA6GV4WFGZVE5QNLHLFU5UAM.jpg?auth=2c44fb6be2732bc04d2254d2b04d708ffb131be844000bc0d17bc97e0fff63bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4022&amp;height=2682</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - In this May 25, 2017 file photo, a class of eighth-grade students and their chaperones sit in a meadow at Yosemite National Park, California. (AP Photo/Scott Smith, File)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2026/08/28/what-byus-athletic-department/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T21:23:04.194Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/S3RUMQQAEZCDBJYMEAMB5XQR5Q.JPG?auth=c872ecd988eda9d3afdd6960bd9494fa550eaf532c84cf69445e17677f846aef&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune)  BYU head coach Kalani Sitake, at spring practice, on Thursday, Feb 27, 2025.

]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sports/utah-utes/2026/08/28/six-former-utah-football-players/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T19:16:29.8Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/QLKIITLUWVBXFOJGTDHJQ5HEYY.jpg?auth=a09899ea257fa6f6c2408922cb39a452bc13b4cd974846779ecdf472f1e8ba5b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4862&amp;height=3241</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Eli Rehmer | Utah Athletics) Defensive end Van Fillinger (7) participates in the first day of Utah football fall camp in Salt Lake City on Monday, July 31, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2026/08/28/who-gov-cox-picked-join-utah/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T19:15:03.78Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/43RIP3E5VZHLJOJ3EOBWGJY554.jpg?auth=f6a2d032769d5b6fb099546bc17a4f1dc2f8d0d9c17e257a94bed9c98aaf3da2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer Cox speaks during a news conference announcing Mike Menssen and 5th District Judge Matthew Bell as his appointees for the Utah Supreme Court at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/08/28/opinion-question-formerly-woke/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T18:24:33.36Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/UUZPPYKRGFD4HJ7S2QHSFF2KWA.jpg?auth=782d7c9614fa5a84944d34096a56505cc474c122d248eccc9a52279b3857582d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3117&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks to the press on July 22, 2026. (Illustration by The New York Times; photograph by Alex Kent/The New York Times)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2026/08/28/bagley-cartoon-scorched-earth/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T15:39:47.219Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/D3OTJY4QPFE4PCL2254ZBBSRCE.jpg?auth=40e923e42c3f6f9e4801ac34f38c80fb82a263d382cc97b24200fdbec2916c33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2550</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pat Bagley | Scorched Earth Freedom]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2026/08/28/why-utahs-grandma-sycamores-bread/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T13:33:52.131Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/NL3FI6IHYFFQ7OBG2VR252YHSI.jpg?auth=5bf173e2299db22ff01e8866d7239ce21e8238bed744c33c85d9c1fd731d0d8a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2700</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Carlie Adams) Arizona resident Carlie Adams makes two trips a month to Utah and buys Grandma Sycamore's bread to bring home to her family each time.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2026/08/28/utah-cattle-ranchers-sen-john/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:09.988Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/VBERYNLHYBBJND24PLQEFJMMWQ.jpg?auth=aba936667384ec06d7110572ed8418be3f7c78d4c611e15b99da179905e3b200&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2012</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Cattle graze during a media tour to see the use of cattle to combat invasive phragmites at the Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve in Syracuse on July 16, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/08/28/opinion-loving-dolly-was-easy/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:10.688Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/XUFDBHBQQZA7XKG34VAN3Y3NFQ.jpg?auth=e4d692486a9751f7d7f370857d30140bdbec092c4c76cfeb7668b01d6906846b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2437</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dolly Parton, savoring a chocolate mousse cake. Parton, the country singer, songwriter, entertainer and entrepreneur whose rags-to-riches story, outsize persona and prodigious vision and talent placed her in a class by herself, died in Nashville on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (Edward Keating/The New York Times)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/28/kearns-shooting-update-father-son/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:08.577Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/HH4TQN2HWZGK3AG24QP2PFK7NI.jpg?auth=67768c0a964bdafcc536733d0a7fbc710bfa24c506df02eef03a082c2baf5554&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3973&amp;height=2600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Police investigate a shooting that occurred outside a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kearns, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. A father and son were charged with murder on Thursday in connection with the shooting.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/28/logan-wetlands-protection-council/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:10.548Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/6QR5LQVVLJCYBIBXEY6XCA27ZI.JPG?auth=39189f65d99e40312a3d01f2a8c612632710be6649130885e8fdba087f2985de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune)  Logan City Hall. In a meeting earlier this month, the Logan City Council voted to roll back some of the city's wetlands protections.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2026/08/28/utah-2026-general-election-tell-us/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:09.309Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/RHMZHFVVONF5LLQBT6HVHFIJ34.jpg?auth=a1f0cfdbe3f9144f68505e09feef3584fd121d97e0e34a5da85d4cdb75fbdf00&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Voters in line at the Utah County polling station in Provo on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/28/ogden-ice-arrest-captured-police/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:09.751Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/3ITP7APN7RFYPFXARSVEDR5JDA.png?auth=2efb47c824332c631bb627410e30d6e845d815974ccf4ca82b416506d3793ba4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2518&amp;height=1370</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Ogden Police Department) Body camera footage shows an Ogden police officer present while a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent prepares to arrest a man in Ogden, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/food/2026/08/28/here-are-5-utah-beer-festivals/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:00.863Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/NJMVNE4GSZFRDONNW7URT6QWKU.jpg?auth=350e857aeb8aaff7f1d4cc63c04c98a6c5c3de24a9f4fe6c8b3ca825e80b0b4c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5168&amp;height=3448</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Andrew Kooyman  |  Brighton Resort) Brighton Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon is holding Not Oktoberfest every Saturday and Sunday through Oct. 11.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/editorial/2026/08/28/tribune-editorial-firefighting/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:00.82Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/Q27VZT2CBJFPFPUBQIYMZYWYNU.jpg?auth=595fdd6a8dc633f324f0820f659d2b251770539085f642ff16a89d0f8db81916&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1073</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Mike Sweeney | The Colorado Sun) Smoke from the Aspen Acres Fire billows skyward near Pueblo, Colo., July 2, 2026. The Trump administration has consolidated fire crews from across the federal government, and are pursuing “full suppression" with every fire, which has stretched resources thin amid a deadly fire season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/08/28/lds-stock-fund-nears-record-high/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T12:00:01.836Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/3QB3ABH4OVGTPJ6IEDYSU2IW64.jpg?auth=ed45aa876e5e3e5e91a0e998e07c9f3f639d6c971c2ba6ef4d903484063d97c6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2800&amp;height=1869</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Church Office Building in downtown Salt Lake City. The faith's publicly reported stock investment fund is getting close to a record high.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/outage-leaves-nearly-all/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T01:04:48.453Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/FK67F5M7IRCNFBSQWUTXKQ7U2U.jpeg?auth=0378e7448722ce236ca44ccef0e9c7d253afa6ccf44e9fc6a11a49b43d28fe3d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=630</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Fox 13) Rocky Mountain Power shows over 13,000 residents are without power in St. George and surrounding areas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sports/byu-cougars/2026/08/27/byu-restructures-athletic/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-28T00:40:15.846Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/YLC4QE5EGFAJBMACS7KV5AY7TU.jpg?auth=634571dbdaf8af42ce33828fe28b4048828620ac2dd823aabfc412c13e47ac1f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2169</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Brian Santiago, right, speaks beside BYU President Shane Reese during a press conference following the announcement of Santiago as the new BYU athletic director at Brigham Young University in Provo on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sponsored/2026/08/27/month-rediscover-utahs-jordan/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T22:20:07.823Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/ZWLMB7HMGRC4RJD35L2XSVJLNA.jpg?auth=1b1f50dc4210cc547938ecc9e328d105ed6db1adee97da31ac7973120a9ad3e6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1280</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Sage Nightingale, sponsored) | Kayakers paddle the Jordan River as part of a Jordan River Commission event in West Jordan and Midvale near Bingham Junction.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2026/08/27/letter-utah-cannot-afford-be/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:23:38.186Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/E3OSQJDAGRG4DE22VVSCW3L4UI.jpg?auth=40f284b64b7510aacfcfe3128e572f3930fab3be6d0533395179052c2f30587d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2233</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) People gather to voice opposition to a proposed hyperscale data center in Box Elder County during a protest at the Utah Capitol In Salt Lake City on Saturday, May 23, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2026/08/27/letter-save-great-salt-lake-what/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:21:36.834Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/BSCGKYBFOZEGPOGGREZEQJEH3U.jpg?auth=e75a3dfbb7d1407ebe100d67b4b4f2de06df465856bc4654805f74bac498edb2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Dry lake bed is seen for miles along the northern portion of The Great Salt Lake on Monday, July 13, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/food/2026/08/27/utahs-monte-awarded-michelin-star/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T19:59:08.683Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/HKYVYPRTK5ASNDQRBADCE23EVY.jpg?auth=a450a02e161fbeb65b32a45612cd969c1e22a7f5069d8216f70eac7564cdd108&amp;smart=true&amp;width=768&amp;height=1024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Monte) Chef Martin Babio's South Salt Lake restaurant, Monte, has been awarded Utah's first Michelin star.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/19/utah-transit-authority-proposes/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T17:36:29.094Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/NFQ5E43LVJB3FOY2U3IWWTBXEQ.jpg?auth=ed58f115295cfd4d2d0ce72a5eec18f985c5215bfab4eca3b7aeadd4bf8ce036&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2800&amp;height=1754</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A TRAX train passes at North Temple in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. UTA is planning to increase fares from $2.50 to $3.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/uta-est-proponiendo-aumentar-las/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T17:26:19.31Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/HJIRJPQWOBBOXCCXG6THS45XUM.jpg?auth=4d2bd149dff6e65421d035381a5f50577d345c3d77feb8d69ff93c7922c1288b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2800&amp;height=1889</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Un tren FrontRunner está en una estación por la North Temple en Salt Lake City el miércoles 12 de agosto de 2026. UTA planea aumentar las tarifas de $2.50 a $3.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2026/08/27/bagley-cartoon-collapse/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T16:58:50.349Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/HMYPXTWQ6ZCVZBFMQVLO6T6M4M.jpg?auth=b14d8e740b3c13e7170ef012c4101da8de4f5f4d37e4907bbf79026243f4a7de&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2550</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pat Bagley | Collapse]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/08/26/voices-salt-lake-citys-shouldnt/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T16:42:09.787Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/TNYUDQ5I6NBGBNXPM3QYFHQNKE.jpg?auth=95a3333dc8dbc6058c74d10051f9f5763d9e55278e262feb9f819c01e4d19b40&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3534&amp;height=2400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Older apartment buildings are shadowed by cranes on the downtown city skyline, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/more-arrests-connection-deadly/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T16:26:55.777Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/IERZPQZPA5FQVCHATC67PNLKDI.jpg?auth=fdfe8e7c163afed55f388608cea718dcb4a793f8d5783455ff9d0750da36e63a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4240&amp;height=2695</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Police investigate a shooting that occurred outside a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kearns, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2026/08/27/eric-kjar-built-one-utah/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T15:55:10.201Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/CXNY3HZD5BBYLOH6KHAXKHFN3Y.JPG?auth=170f68427234cfade17814c68778458db3c3d800bdf3171a6f09990fde9e6e17&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6314&amp;height=4647</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Robert Casey | Weber State) Weber State coach Eric Kjar is looking to turn the Wildcats back into an FCS contender.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/23/ted-capener-dies-94-helped-shape/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T15:48:08.888Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/ISKDTY6G6RFEVOVI6IV64DVPJI.jpg?auth=522cfcef4d796ef42fa692d6577ef378916884f1d2fdc697cd7faccf16fdb01d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=767&amp;height=431</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(PBS Utah) Ted Capener on the set of "Utah Conversations," one of two interview shows he hosted during a 35-year run at PBS Utah. Capener died Aug. 17, 2026, at age 94.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/they-left-other-side-academy-they/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T15:08:07.749Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/ISV6OG6LKRBYNM2KK7NBQ7S3A4.jpg?auth=df5a9cf75c51d807987d81f93932884c348bfc3b38948117c2ceba1c4811eef8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Ron Tait in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2026/08/27/kalani-sitake-says-hes-focused/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T14:53:01.551Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/Q3NLUC7DLVF5LLRGOA757X355E.jpeg?auth=175d6cfef53ef5c5fdbf50c4e33cc5fce1c88cc5d66a7f68d5494a4b9c8670df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2400&amp;height=1600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Jaren Wilkey | BYU Photo) Head coach Kalani Sitake speaks to reporters after BYU football practice in Provo, Wednesday, Aug. 05, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2026/08/27/university-utah-struggles-fill/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T13:59:08.922Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/XVHJN5N2E5HXVCFYLBWV2KPNNU.jpg?auth=7b3c5126c9312d8a6323774708060e7027a3322fa9d4c4f9704bed3aec40b53f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2800&amp;height=1864</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A model dorm room in Trailhead, the University of Utah's newest residence hall on campus.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/08/27/voices-slc-risks-becoming-next-la/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:05:00.569Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/NXTTGV2Q2FA55PZJ7DJFNFMLYM.jpg?auth=e74a445c44d992a75b8173592e7b91cfc05d3cf1d96fb8b1fd056d2565bebee8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Firefighters gather as they work to contain a brush fire near Ensign Peak in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/salt-lake-county-e-bikes-may-soon/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:09.544Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/H2VIDOSB4BBO7B7PAOPP6GC5SE.jpg?auth=a895f69302d02b227b9b0243a4ef734771247a8e2effc81fdec2bf168032b9b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2800&amp;height=1465</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A cyclist pedals though Liberty Park in Salt Lake City on an e-bike in 2023. Salt Lake County's proposed rules wouldn't affect places like Liberty Park, but would apply to paths in unincorporated areas of the county.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2026/08/27/billion-tons-ice-may-be-hiding/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:07.964Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/G7WJJJU4IVG7ZF7UE3B5LOFJJA.jpeg?auth=8f3c874e636d110f3dc74637564433344617d2d8e6f689945b4351d447b783bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3024&amp;height=4032</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Courtesy Lief Anderson, the University of Utah) The Timpanogos Rock Glacier contains ancient ice up to 150 feet thick, shielded by a layer of rock.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/public-can-comment-osmond-backed/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:07.289Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/UIGMZ53EURFIPOMQRZ5UVQ4J6E.jpg?auth=33d94060a50887f5fb401538a1077974d32d4bc142f67e3d1720622913e121e9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2080&amp;height=1345</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(VCBO/Horrocks) A rendering shows the proposed Vesper Amphitheater in Provo Canyon. The Provo City Council met again on Aug. 25, 2026, to ask the developer questions about the project.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/sports/utah-state-sports/2026/08/27/jordan-loves-quiet-leadership-has/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:09.645Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/4Q2IBX6QJBHZHKI5X4OFAU4UMU.jpg?auth=6943eb0e4f0ece5964252a50b3c49ffceb4012371cc98635593e6d2f6ae720bb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=682</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(via The Athletic) Former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love is more than the Packers’ franchise QB.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/crumbl-cookies-lays-off-employees/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:08.91Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/XAG7OPWEIVDQNO5VZDKK2ZNJT4.jpg?auth=11c3095bbe82ef3a5008fcab6ea8011d772f0efcc0ddc8e7c0f41a6bf583fdda&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Amy Lombard | The New York Times) Utah-based Crumbl Cookies, which has more than 1,000 locations nationwide, laid off employees at its Utah County headquarters this month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/08/27/opinion-we-know-how-solve-housing/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:10.191Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/3ZURMA6R4NAABPRDKFUZLBBOZA.jpg?auth=6343011010dff3e892abbbf72f78b6bf39ea21e82e352598d2326c9654c2db90&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2700</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Houses under construction in an undated photo at the Navy defense housing project for enlisted men in the Marines and Navy in San Diego, Calif. In a housing crisis that has now stretched across two decades, Americans have spent years arguing about the local regulations governing what and where people can build. (Russell Lee/Farm Security Administration, via The New York Public Library/The New York Times)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/08/27/after-133-years-you-soon-can-score/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:00.963Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/JUTMEBO5FVCOXILNJWJKPGCL4I.jpg?auth=0a2870c5f1606a8c3a98e63842dc53eab14dfe315b394130f747b37a789f5c79&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3500&amp;height=2424</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lights illuminate the Salt Lake Temple in April. Tickets to tour the renovated pioneer-era building soon will be available online.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/08/27/religion-columnists-confession-why/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:04.453Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/ZUM6AV3TJFF5VATDJXGBK7SESM.jpg?auth=2aec6d58025a3159e1d4dda310a58a21e9c7b4e15f1a24456a9a0af5f49ad724&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Bishop Oscar Solis speaks during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City in 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/08/27/former-death-row-inmate-douglas/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:00:02.993Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.sltrib.com/resizer/v2/ZZ3ERXDEYBB6HLTWP2KTXCARZ4.jpg?auth=1582d041b459883910a99b8042155c453b97b361c727c921f7da87d5cb2680d9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2800&amp;height=2059</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Douglas Carter appeared in 4th District Court in Provo, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, where Tyler Anger, who is Carter’s biological son, testified about their relationship as a judge considers whether to grant bail to the former death row inmate.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>